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India’s Sports Industry is Expected to Grow to $130 Billion by 2030
A recent report predicts that India’s sports sector could grow to $130 billion by 2030 at an annual rate of 14 percent, which is almost double the growth of India’s GDP, driven by increased government investments. A shift towards a ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
India and China to Shape Future World Economy
Recent discussions highlight the importance of India and China in the Southeast Asian economic landscape. Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sim Ann, emphasized their roles at a launch event for a new series of workshops. This initiative ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Tata Power’s Major Floating Solar Project Launched
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has recently commissioned an important floating solar project in India. The Omkareshwar floating solar installation has a capacity of 126 megawatts (MW) and is located in Madhya Pradesh, strategically positioned between two hydroelectric reservoirs. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
UK Plans Major Pension Fund Reforms
The UK government aims to create substantial “megafunds” through an important overhaul of the pension system. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announced plans to attract up to £80 billion ($102 billion) in new investments. This initiative addresses the chronic under-investment of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Himachal Pradesh Promotes Solar Energy Projects
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a new initiative aimed at boosting solar power projects in the state. This initiative is designed to streamline processes for private sector involvement. The government aims to encourage economic growth and employment ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Bodoland Mahotsav 2024
The inaugural Bodoland Mahotsav is set to take place in New Delhi and celebrates the Bodo community’s language, literature, and culture. It aims to promote peace and build a vibrant Bodo society. The Prime Minister’s Office has brought to light ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
National Press Day is Observed on November 16
National Press Day is observed on November 16 in India, which honours the establishment of the Press Council of India (PCI) in 1966. It marks the critical role of the press in a democratic society. The press is often regarded ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Operation Dronagiri
Professor Abhay Karandikar, Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology, introduced Operation Dronagiri, which aligns with the National Geospatial Policy 2022. It aims to showcase geospatial technologies to enhance citizens’ quality of life and streamline business operations. Objectives of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs