Page-18 of Current Affairs - May, 2024
Sunil Chhetri Announces His Retirement
The leader of the Indian national football team, Sunil Chhetri, has said that he is retiring. One of India’s most famous football players’ long and successful career comes to an end with this important event. Sunil Chhetri is a professional ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Dutch Government To Opt Out Of EU Migration Rules
The new Dutch government, which is run by Geert Wilders’ nationalist Party for Freedom (PVV), wants to break the rules set by the European Union for immigration. This choice was made after Wilders won the recent elections and formed an ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Scientists Discover 1.5 Billion-Year-Old “Giant” Viruses In Yellowstone
Scientists recently made a huge find in Yellowstone National Park, they found “giant” viruses that are about 1.5 billion years old. The name “giant” comes from the fact that these viruses’ genes are much bigger than those of most viruses. Surprisingly, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
UAE Launches 10-Year Blue Residency Visa for Environmentalists
Introducing the Blue Residency card in 2023 was a big step for the United Arab Emirates to show its dedication to protecting the environment. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced this new visa program ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Ancient Branch of Nile River Uncovered Near Egyptian Pyramids
A recent study has revealed an important new fact about how the ancient Egyptian pyramids were built. Scientists discovered proof of a previously hidden branch of the Nile River that was about 64 kilometers long and flowed near the Giza ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
UNESCO Recognizes Feminist Utopian Novel Sultana’s Dream as part of “Memory of the World”
“Sultana’s Dream” by Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was recently added to UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list. This honor was given at the 10th General Meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific, which took ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Inaugural Africa Clean Cooking Summit Held in Paris
The first Summit on Clean Cooking, which took place in Paris on May 14, 2024, was a turning point in the fight against the serious health and environmental problems in Africa that are caused by traditional cooking methods. Over 1,000 ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Summits and Conferences
What is Blockout 2024?
Blockout 2024 is a new online movement that wants people to stop following celebs and other influential people on social media sites like Instagram and TikTok. It became more well-known after the Met Gala, a fancy fashion show that happened ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs