Page-5 of Current Affairs - November, 2024
12th International Tourism Mart in Kaziranga
The 12th International Tourism Mart (ITM) takes place in Kaziranga from November 26 to 29, 2024. This annual event aims to connect tourism businesses from northeastern India, which encourages partnerships among various stakeholders, including buyers, sellers, and media. The Ministry ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024 Released
The Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024 (BAHS) was revealed on National Milk Day in New Delhi. Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh led the release of the event and featured key officials, including Ministers of State and the Secretary of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs
India Signs Riyadh Design Law Treaty
India has recently signed the Riyadh Design Law Treaty, which simplifies the registration of industrial designs internationally. It was adopted by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) member states after extensive discussions spanning nearly two decades. The signing reflects India’s commitment ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Nafithromycin: India Launches First Locally Developed Antibiotic
Wockhardt Ltd has developed Nafithromycin, the first domestically produced antibiotic targeting multi-drug-resistant bacteria. This antibiotic is aimed at treating community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in adults, the launch was held on November 20, 2024, in New Delhi. The event was organized ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Curiosity Rover’s Latest Discoveries on Mars
The Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars for over a decade, and landed on August 5, 2012, in Gale Crater. The mission aims to determine if Mars could have supported microbial life. Recently, Curiosity has been investigating intriguing geological formations ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Sjögren’s Syndrome?
Sjögren’s disease is an autoimmune condition, which primarily attacks moisture-producing glands. This leads to symptoms like dry eyes and mouth; many patients suffer for years before diagnosis. Symptoms of Sjögren’s Disease Common symptoms include dry eyes and mouth. Patients may ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Center Approves Expansion of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
The Centre has recently expanded the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), which aims to enhance community farming assets and improve post-harvest management infrastructure. The original scheme began on July 8, 2020, which faces important challenges at the grassroots level. Crop Wastage ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs
India Resumes Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
India resumed signing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in 2021 after a decade-long hiatus. The country has since completed agreements with Mauritius, the UAE, Australia, and EFTA countries. However, India is now adopting a more cautious approach to FTAs. This shift ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs