What is the PAATHAI Initiative?

The PAATHAI initiative was recently launched in Chennai by Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Minister Geeta Jeevan and aims to support first-time child offenders, addressing their unique needs through a comprehensive approach. It is a collaborative effort between the Children ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024

Uttarakhand is set to host the World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024 from December 12, which aims to promote Ayurveda on a global scale and explore its integration into modern healthcare systems. Delegates from approximately 40 to 50 countries, ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Health & Wellness Current Affairs

2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons

The 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) marks alarming trends in victimisation. A 25% increase in detected trafficking victims was reported in 2022 compared to 2019, which is attributed ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Sora: OpenAI Launches AI Video Generation Tool

OpenAI has introduced Sora, a cutting-edge AI tool that transforms written commands into videos, marking advancement in text-to-video technology, allowing users to create imaginative content effortlessly. However, OpenAI is prioritizing safety and ethical considerations in its deployment. Features of Sora ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

World Malaria Report 2024

India has achieved progress in combating malaria, as reported in the latest World Malaria Report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The country has seen a remarkable decrease in malaria cases and deaths from 2017 to 2023. This achievement has ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Health Current Affairs

NASA Studies New X-ray Binary System

NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) has recently investigated the X-ray binary system Swift J1727.8-1613, also known as Swift J1727. This system consists of two stars in orbit, one collapsed into a black hole after exhausting its nuclear fuel. Formation ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 13, 2024

1. Which state government has launched the Indira Gandhi Sukh Shiksha Yojana? [A] Himachal Pradesh[B] Gujarat[C] Punjab[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Himachal Pradesh] Notes:Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched six welfare schemes on his government’s two-year completion. ..

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Controversy

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to end birthright citizenship, which could impact millions, especially Indian Americans. Approximately 1.6 million Indian Americans born in the U.S. may be affected. The 14th Amendment currently guarantees automatic citizenship to anyone born on U.S. ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs