Page-19 of Current Affairs - November, 2024

Denmark Launches Sovereign AI Supercomputer Initiative

November 14, 2024

Denmark recently introduced its own artificial intelligence supercomputer. This initiative is funded by profits from popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic. The aim is to enhance research in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. The supercomputer will also support various fields where AI can ..

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Euro Hits One-Year Low Amid Economic Concerns

November 14, 2024

The euro has recently fallen to its lowest point in a year. This decline raises concerns about its potential to reach parity with the US dollar. Market analysts are closely monitoring the situation. Factors such as Donald Trump’s election victory ..

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CSR’s Role in Sustainable Indian Agriculture

November 14, 2024

India has been a pioneer in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) since 2013. The Companies Act mandates CSR contributions, impacting social development. Over Rs 1.84 lakh crore has been disbursed from 2014 to 2023. Agriculture, vital for the economy and employment, ..

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NFRA Approves Revised Auditing Standards

November 14, 2024

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has recently approved a revised version of 40 auditing standards. This decision aligns with international auditing standards (ISA). The NFRA Board’s meeting concluded, focusing on key updates. The revised standards will be sent to ..

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FSSAI Enforces Strict Food Safety Regulations

November 14, 2024

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recently intensified its scrutiny of quick commerce and e-commerce food platforms. This move responds to rising consumer concerns about food safety. The FSSAI has mandated compliance with expiry date and ..

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IBM Opens Gen-AI Centre in Kochi

November 14, 2024

IBM has launched a Gen-AI Innovation Centre in Kochi. This facility aims to enhance the city’s status as a hub for international IT firms. The centre will serve IBM’s global customers and is expected to create important employment opportunities. Key ..

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Amazon Launches Future Engineer Makerspace in Bengaluru

November 14, 2024

Amazon has recently opened its first Amazon Future Engineer Makerspace in Bengaluru. This initiative targets over 4,000 students by 2025. It focuses on underserved students from classes 5 to 12. The goal is to provide them with essential technological skills. ..

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First All-Women Battalion in CISF Approved

November 14, 2024

The Government of India has taken a historic step. It has approved the establishment of the first all-women battalion in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). This initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of enhancing women’s participation in ..

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