Page-13 of Current Affairs - November, 2024

Influenza Trends and Health Advisory 2024

November 15, 2024

Recent data from the State Public Health Laboratory (SPHL) marks important respiratory illness trends. Influenza A and B viruses are the primary culprits, affecting 75.4% of patients with Influenza-Like Illness (ILI). The report indicates a notable increase in fever cases ..

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Pinaka Rocket System Flight Tests Successful

November 15, 2024

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently completed successful flight tests of the guided Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher (MBRL), which took place on November 14, 2024. The completion marks an important step towards the system’s induction into the Indian ..

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Tamil Nadu Tackles Invasive Plant Threat

November 15, 2024

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department is dealing with a new ecological problem caused by an invasive plant called Senna tora. This plant, originally from Central America, has been found in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and nearby areas, which may harm ..

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What is Net Zero?

November 15, 2024

The urgency to combat climate change has led to global commitments to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The United Nations emphasizes the need for drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. This goal requires collective action from governments, businesses, and ..

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What is Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme(MATES)?

November 15, 2024

Australia has introduced a new initiative aimed at talented young professionals from India. This initiative is known as the Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES). It offers Indian university graduates an opportunity to work in Australia for a duration ..

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Australia Moves to Restrict Youth Social Media Access

November 15, 2024

The Australian government has announced plans to legislate against social media access for children under 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described the initiative as a world-leading package. The proposed law aims to hold social media platforms accountable for preventing underage ..

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PM Modi to Receive Dominica’s Highest National Honour

November 15, 2024

The Commonwealth of Dominica has announced an important honour. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the Dominica Award of Honour. This award recognises his contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also acknowledges his efforts in strengthening India-Dominica relations. The ..

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Dubai Aerial Taxi Vertiport Construction Begins

November 15, 2024

Dubai is advancing its transport infrastructure with the construction of its first aerial taxi vertiport. Announced by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, this innovative facility is located near Dubai International Airport. It reflects the city’s commitment to ..

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