Page-27 of Current Affairs - November, 2024

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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World Diabetes Day is Observed on November 14

November 14, 2024

World Diabetes Day (WDD) is observed on November 14 each year. It aims to raise global awareness of diabetes, a chronic illness affecting millions. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) organize this event. It focuses ..

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Who is Alix Didier Fils-Aime, New Prime Minister of Haiti?

November 14, 2024

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 ..

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Uranus: New Insights Into Its Mystifying Magnetic Field

November 14, 2024

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 ..

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Taiwan’s HAWK Missiles and Ukraine’s Defence Needs

November 14, 2024

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 ..

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