Page-8 of Current Affairs Today - Current Affairs - 2024

World’s First High-Altitude Para Sports Centre

November 15, 2024

The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) has partnered with the Aditya Mehta Foundation (AMF)  to create the world’s first high-altitude para sports centre in Leh. The facility will support Indian para-athletes as they prepare for the 2028 Paralympics. A ..

Month: 

Category: 

Crinum Andhricum: New Flowering Plant Discovered in Eastern Ghats

November 15, 2024

Botanists have recently identified a new flowering plant species named Crinum andhricum. This discovery took place in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh. A team led by scientist L Rasingam collected the specimens in April 2023. They found the plant ..

Month: 

Category: 

What is Walking Pneumonia?

November 15, 2024

In recent weeks, an increase in walking pneumonia cases has been reported. This mild lung infection resembles common cold symptoms. Unlike typical pneumonia, walking pneumonia allows individuals to continue daily activities. Its name originated in the 1930s. About Walking Pneumonia ..

Month: 

Category: 

What is Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome?

November 15, 2024

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic (CKM) syndrome is emerging as an important health crisis worldwide. It is driven by lifestyle changes and the effects of globalization. This syndrome often starts with gradual weight gain, leading to obesity. This condition increases the risk ..

Month: 

Category: 

Navin Ramgoolam Appointed as Prime Minister of Mauritius

November 15, 2024

Navin Ramgoolam has returned to power in Mauritius. He was sworn in as Prime Minister for the fourth time on November 13, 2024. This follows an important victory in the recent general elections. His coalition, the Alliance du Changement (ADC), ..

Month: 

Category: