Page-2 of Current Affairs - November, 2024

Challenges in Dolphin Conservation in India

November 20, 2024

Dolphin conservation efforts in India face important hurdles as the National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) in Bihar remains inactive. Opened in March 2024, it is the first facility dedicated to the endangered Gangetic river dolphin. However, a lack of equipment ..

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Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024)

November 20, 2024

The Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024) commenced and was organized by the National Security Council Secretariat and Rashtriya Raksha University, it lasts for 12 days. The primary goal is to enhance India’s cyber defense capabilities, which aims ..

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Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue

November 20, 2024

The Government of India has initiated a new platform for youth engagement. The “Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue” will replace the National Youth Festival in 2025, which aligns with the Prime Minister’s vision for increased youth participation in national development. ..

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IIT Madras and Andhra Pradesh Collaborate on Deep-Tech Innovation

November 20, 2024

IIT Madras has recently signed eight agreements with the Andhra Pradesh government, which aim to enhance innovation and development in the state. Key focus areas include deep-tech innovation, digital skills training, aviation, and maritime research. Deep-Tech Incubation Park IIT Madras ..

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Haryana’s New Bill for Contractual Employees

November 20, 2024

The Haryana Assembly enacted the Haryana Contractual Employees (Security of Service) Bill 2024, which aims to enhance job security for around 120,000 contractual workers. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini brought to light the significance of this bill for young employees ..

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India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

November 20, 2024

India is advancing in financial services accessibility and remote areas are now receiving better services due to enhanced digital infrastructure. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill aims to safeguard personal data, which establishes a framework for data collection, usage, ..

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Delhi, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu Lead in 5-Year Property Tax Growth

November 20, 2024

Municipal corporations (MCs) are crucial for urban governance, which rely heavily on property taxes for revenue. Recent reports highlight important differences in property tax revenue growth across states in India from FY19 to FY24. Property Tax Revenue Trends MCs in ..

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GAIL Wins SAP ACE Award for Financial Innovation

November 20, 2024

GAIL (India) Limited has achieved notable recognition and the company has won the SAP ACE Award 2024 for Best Financial Transformation. This marks the second consecutive year of receiving this award. The accolade was presented to R K Jain, GAIL’s ..

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