Youth Co:Lab Innovation Challenge 2024-2025

The seventh Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge has been launched for 2024-2025, and is a collaboration between Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Citi Foundation. The challenge specifically targets young entrepreneurs, especially those ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 26, 2024

21. Omkareshwar Floating Solar Project is inaugurated in which state recently? [A] Madhya Pradesh[B] Uttar Pradesh[C] Bihar[D] Jharkhand Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Madhya Pradesh] Notes:The Prime Minister inaugurated the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Project in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh on 25 ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 25, 2024

21. Sagar Island, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT? [A] Tamil Nadu[B] West Bengal[C] Lakshadweep[D] Goa Show Answer Correct Answer: B [West Bengal] Notes:Sagar Island hosts the iconic Gangasagar Mela every January and is impacted ..

Tamil Nadu Seeks Mumps Vaccine Inclusion

Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a surge in mumps cases, with reports indicating at least 150 cases each month. The state’s Directorate of Public Health has urged the Government of India to include the mumps vaccine in the Universal Immunisation ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Health Current Affairs

What is Glass Child Syndrome?

The term “glass child” refers to siblings of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities. These siblings often feel invisible, overshadowed by their sibling’s condition, which has gained attention, denoting the emotional struggles faced by these children. Emotional Impact on Siblings ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

TRAI Introduces New Telecom Regulations

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced amendments to enhance consumer protection in the telecom sector. The Telecom Consumers Protection (Twelfth Amendment) Regulations, 2024, and the Telecommunication Tariff (Seventieth Amendment) Order, 2024 were published recently, aim to improve ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Madhya Pradesh Named a Global Destination for 2025 by Wall Street Journal

Madhya Pradesh has recently gained international recognition as the Wall Street Journal named it one of the Go-To Global Destinations for 2025. This accolade showcases the state’s rich heritage, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Heritage and Culture Madhya Pradesh is ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

Former SC Judge V. Ramasubramanian Appointed NHRC Chairperson

Retired Supreme Court judge V. Ramasubramanian has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), announced by President Droupadi Murmu. The NHRC has also welcomed Priyank Kanoongo and Dr. Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi (Retd.) as ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended Christmas celebrations at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) in New Delhi. This marked a historic first, as no Prime Minister had previously participated in such an event at the CBCI headquarters, celebrating ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

India to Lend USD $500 Million to India for Sustainable Infrastructure

The Government of India has recently partnered with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to enhance sustainable infrastructure, which involves a substantial loan of $500 million aimed at encouraging environmentally friendly projects. The agreement includes a government guarantee, ensuring the funds ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs