India-Nepal Army Cooperation Strengthened

General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of the Indian Army, recently concluded a three-day visit to India by General Ashok, the Chief of the Nepali Army. This visit aimed to enhance military cooperation and strengthen the longstanding ties between the two ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Italian Grants Citizenship to Argentina’s President

The Italian government has recently granted citizenship to Argentina President Javier Milei due to his Italian ancestry, which has sparked controversy in Argentina. Critics argue that the citizenship law, which favors those with Italian heritage, is discriminatory towards children of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

RBI Tackles Unclaimed Deposits in India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has initiated measures to address the growing issue of unclaimed deposits, arising from inactive savings or current accounts, as well as unclaimed term deposits. The RBI aims to safeguard depositor interests while facilitating the ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Overview

The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, launched in February 2024, aims to revolutionize solar energy access in India. The scheme has already achieved remarkable growth, with over 6.85 lakh solar installations reported, and is set to match a decade’s ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Top 10 Best Food Cities in 2024-2025

Taste Atlas recently published its rankings for the Top 10 Best Food Cities in the World for 2024-25, marking the culinary prowess of various cities, with a notable presence of Italian cities. Mumbai, representing India, has secured a place in ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

India’s Data Centre set for $100 Billion Investment by 2027

India’s data centre industry is transforming, with investments projected to surpass $100 billion by 2027. The sector has attracted approximately $60 billion in investment from 2019 to 2024, reflecting its appeal to global and local investors. Key Investment Destinations Maharashtra ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Global Salinity Crisis Threatens Food Security

Salinity affects nearly 1.4 billion hectares of land globally, representing about 10.7% of the Earth’s land area. A recent FAO report marks the pressing issue of salt-affected soils, released during the International Soil and Water Forum in December 2024, marking ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Malwa Canal Project

The Malwa Canal project in Punjab, Proposed by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has sparked debate due to its environmental implications, as it aims to enhance agricultural productivity in southern Punjab with a 150-km canal, the first major irrigation initiative since ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs

SAMARTH Centres

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has established four Smart Advanced Manufacturing and Rapid Transformation Hub (SAMARTH) Centres, aiming to enhance competitiveness in the Indian capital goods sector. The centers are strategically located in Pune, Delhi, and Bengaluru, focusing on ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

ISRO’s Successful CE20 Engine Sea-Level Test

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a milestone by completing a sea-level test of its CE20 cryogenic engine, at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, this test is crucial for upcoming space missions. The CE20 engine ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs