Page-25 of Current Affairs - September, 2024

Punjab Assembly Passes Law to Control Illegal Colonies

September 4, 2024

The Punjab State Assembly passed a new law called the Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2024, on September 3, 2024. This law was created to address the growing problem of illegal colonies in Punjab. Illegal colonies are areas ..

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23rd Law Commission of India

September 3, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu has approved the creation of the 23rd Law Commission of India. This new commission will be active from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027. The decision comes as the 22nd Law Commission’s term ends, and there ..

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Cabinet Approves ₹18,036 Crore Mumbai-Indore Rail Line Project

September 3, 2024

The Union Cabinet has approved a major railway project to build a new 309-kilometer rail line connecting Mumbai and Indore. The project is estimated to cost ₹18,036 crore and is expected to be completed by the financial year 2028-29. Objectives ..

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Study Reveals Water Security Risks in Major River Basins

September 3, 2024

A new study published in Nature Water raises serious concerns about water security in four major river basins: the Ganges, Indus, Brahmaputra, and Congo. The research highlights that poor governance and environmental management are key factors increasing the risks to ..

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What is ‘Nambike Nakshe’ Scheme?

September 3, 2024

Bengaluru’s Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, has introduced a new scheme called ‘Nambike Nakshe’ to make the process of getting building approvals simpler and faster. This scheme is designed to help property owners get approval for buildings up to 4,000 ..

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Who is Vithya Ramraj, Breaks 39-Year 400m Hurdles Meet Record?

September 3, 2024

At the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships, held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, Vithya Ramraj made history by breaking a 39-year-old record in the women’s 400m hurdles. She completed the race in 56.23 seconds, surpassing the previous record ..

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Ancient Ice Core Reveals Genomes of 1,700 Viruses

September 3, 2024

Scientists from the United States have made a remarkable discovery of over 1,700 ancient viruses in ice core samples taken from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau. Some of these viruses are over 40,000 years old. The study, led ..

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Centre approves ₹2,817 Crore Digital Agriculture Mission

September 3, 2024

The Indian government has recently given the green light to the Digital Agriculture Mission, dedicating ₹2,817 crore to improve farming practices and boost the livelihoods of farmers. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting, showing the government’s strong commitment ..

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