Page-29 of Current Affairs - November, 2024

Bengaluru Unveils Digital Population Clock

Bengaluru is set to launch its first digital population clock. This event will take place at the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) on November 8, 2024. The clock will display real-time population estimates for Karnataka and India. This ..

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India Advances Cross-Border Electricity Initiatives

India is currently engaged in extensive discussions with several nations. These include Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the Maldives, and Singapore. The objective is to establish cross-border electricity transmission lines. This effort is part of the ‘One Sun One World ..

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World Immunization Day Observed on November 10

World Immunization Day is observed annually on November 10. It aims to raise awareness about vaccines. Vaccines play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases. They protect public health and save millions of lives globally each year. Significance of Vaccination ..

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International Week of Science and Peace: November 9 to 15

The International Week of Science and Peace (IWOSP) occurs every year from November 9 to 15. This event promotes peace through scientific collaboration. It began in 1986 as part of the International Year of Peace. The initiative aimed to encourage ..

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Indian Roads Congress 2024

The 83rd annual session of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) is currently taking place in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This important event commenced with the inauguration by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari. The convention spans four days, concluding ..

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2024 Became the Hottest Year Ever Recorded

The year 2024 is predicted to be the hottest year since the preindustrial period. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) report alarming temperature increases. Preliminary data indicates that the average global temperature may exceed ..

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Indian Farmers Faced $120 Billion Implicit Tax Due

In 2023 farmers encountered important financial challenges due to government policies. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported an implicit taxation of $120 billion on Indian agriculture. This figure is the highest among 54 countries surveyed. The Government ..

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Assam’s New Healthcare Innovation Institute Launched

The Assam Advanced Healthcare Innovation Institute (AAHII) has been launched. This initiative is a collaboration between IIT Guwahati and the Assam Government. It aims to enhance healthcare self-reliance in India. The inauguration included a symposium attended by prominent doctors and ..

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