Page-17 of Current Affairs - June, 2024
Catla Among Top 10 Harvested Aquatic Species in 2022
The United Nations put out a very important study in June 2024 called “The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024.” It said that Catla (Labeo catla) was one of the most fished marine species in 2022, with a yield ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
India Among Top Five Global Destinations for Real Estate Investment
India has become one of the best places to invest in real estate across borders. By March quarter, it was ranked among the top five places in the world to buy land and build on it. According to a study by ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Renowned Indian Conservationist A J T Johnsingh Dies at 78
An important Indian wildlife scientist and environmentalist named Asir Jawahar Thomas Johnsingh died in Bengaluru on June 7, 2024. He was 78 years old. His death is a big loss for India’s efforts to protect wildlife, especially since environmental efforts ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India Exim Bank Opens Nairobi Office to Boost East Africa Trade
The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) recently opened its East Africa Representative Office in Nairobi, Kenya. This is part of a plan to grow its business around the world. The goal of this project is to improve India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Sebi Wins ‘Best Business Regulator’ Award in Asia Pacific
According to The Asian Banker, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was recently given the “Best Conduct of Business Regulator” award for the Asia-Pacific area. This award, which was given in an event in Hong Kong, shows how ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Hit Record $651.5 Billion
With $651.5 billion in foreign exchange reserves by May 31, 2024, India had the highest amount of foreign exchange reserves ever. Positive changes in trade, remittances, and foreign investments have helped India’s external industry reach a strong point. Factors Contributing to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Nvidia Surpasses Apple With $3 Trillion Market Cap
Nvidia, a major chipmaker for artificial intelligence based in Santa Clara, recently reached a major milestone by raising its market value to $3.019 trillion, which is higher than Apple’s $2.99 trillion and just below Microsoft’s $3.15 trillion. Nvidia is now ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
European Commission Excludes Tanzania From Conservation Grant
The European Commission (EC) changed the requirements for getting a conservation grant through the NaturAfrica program on June 5, 2024. This was a big change that affected Tanzania in particular. This choice was written down in “CORRIGENDUM NO. 4” on ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs