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Pune to Host Historic Army Day Parade 2025
The Army Day Parade will take place on January 15, 2025, in Pune, which marks the first time Pune will host this prestigious event. The Army Day Parade commemorates Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa. He was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
UDAN 2.0
The Government of India is launching UDAN 2.0, which aims to improve last-mile air connectivity. It builds on the original UDAN scheme, which started in 2016. The original scheme will continue until 2026. UDAN 2.0 will extend beyond this period, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
91st General Council of NCDC
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah recently addressed the 91st General Council meeting of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) in New Delhi. He brought into light the government’s commitment to uplift farmers through the cooperative sector. Under Prime ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs
National Milk Day Observed on November 26
National Milk Day was celebrated on November 26, 2024, which took place at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. It marked the 103rd birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, known as the Father of the White Revolution in India. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Palpares contrarius: New Antlion Species Discovered
Researchers identified Palpares contrarius on the Madras Christian College (MCC) campus, a new species of antlion in Tamil Nadu, which marks addition to the region’s biodiversity. Identification Features Palpares contrarius resembles a dragonfly, which has distinct antennae and a unique ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
What is Dongfeng-100 (DF-100)?
Recent developments in missile technology have heightened global security concerns. China has enhanced its supersonic cruise missile, the Dongfeng-100 (DF-100), which poses threat due to its potential upgrades and capabilities. DF-100 Specifications The DF-100 is currently a supersonic missile, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
CBSE Single Girl Child Merit Scholarship 2024
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened applications for the Single Girl Child Merit Scholarship Scheme. This initiative supports female students who are the only child in their families, which offers ₹500 per month to selected candidates. Scholarship ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Rare Imperial Eagle Spotted in Kerala Wetlands
A rare imperial eagle, known scientifically as Aquila heliaca, was identified by wildlife photographer Jijoy Immatty, in the Pulluzhi Kole wetlands. This sighting is important as the last recorded observation in Kannur dates back to 2003. Habitat and Distribution The ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs