Page-21 of Current Affairs - November, 2024
Who is Alix Didier Fils-Aime, New Prime Minister of Haiti?
Alix Didier Fils-Aime has recently taken office as Prime Minister of Haiti. His inauguration comes amid a critical period for the nation. Haiti faces severe humanitarian and security challenges. Gang violence has surged, leading to important casualties. In the first ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Uranus: New Insights Into Its Mystifying Magnetic Field
Recent studies have revitalized interest in Uranus, the ice giant visited by Voyager 2 in 1986. New analyses of Voyager 2’s data reveal complexities in Uranus’s magnetic field. These findings challenge previous assumptions about the planet’s magnetosphere. They may also ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Taiwan’s HAWK Missiles and Ukraine’s Defence Needs
Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo recently addressed the future of Taiwan’s decommissioned HAWK anti-aircraft missiles. His comments came amid ongoing discussions regarding military support for Ukraine. The United States plays important role in deciding the fate of these missiles. Taiwan ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA): Reasons for Denial
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently clarified reasons for denying Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) clearances. This move comes after NGOs sought clarity on their denied applications. The ministry has outlined specific reasons, marking an important step ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
IISc Researchers Developed Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Foam
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have made important strides in sustainable packaging. They have developed a biodegradable foam that offers a promising alternative to traditional plastic materials. This innovation comes at a critical time as environmental concerns ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Indian Navy’s Sea Vigil-24 Exercise
The Indian Navy is gearing up for the fourth edition of the ‘Sea Vigil’ Coastal Defence Exercise. Scheduled for 20 and 21 November 2024, this edition promises unprecedented scale and participation. Six ministries and 21 organisations will be involved. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India Game Developer Conference 2024
The 16th India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) is underway in Hyderabad. This three-day event, organized by the Game Developer Association of India (GDAI), is set to draw approximately 20,000 attendees. It will showcase the rapid growth of India’s gaming sector. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Pakistan’s Ongoing Relationship with the IMF
In September 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an important loan for Pakistan. The loan, valued at US$7 billion, marks Pakistan’s second-largest borrowing from the IMF. This financial assistance comes amid ongoing economic challenges faced by the country. IMF’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs