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Mysterious Dark Ovals Discovered on Jupiter
Recent observations reveal intriguing features in Jupiter’s atmosphere including Earth-sized dark ovals, only visible in ultraviolet light, have been detected. These spots appear in the haze layers near the poles, particularly the south pole. They are present approximately 75% of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Armed Forces Flag Day Observed on December 07
Armed Forces Flag Day is commemorated annually on December 7th and honours the bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers. It serves as a reminder of their dedication to the nation, which began in 1949 and aims to support the welfare ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Air Force’s Western Commanders’ Conference
The recent Commanders’ Conference of the Western Air Command (WAC) took place in New Delhi, led by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. He emphasized the need for rigorous training in multi-domain warfare. Conference Overview The conference gathered key commanders from ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
PM Modi Launches ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat on December 09, 2024, which aims to enhance education and empower women in the region. Bima Sakhi Yojana Overview The Bima Sakhi Yojana is a new program ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Tourism Ministry Allocates ₹25 Crore for Big Temple Development
The Union Ministry of Tourism has allocated ₹25 crore for enhancing facilities around the Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple, part of the Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) scheme under Swadesh Darshan 2.0. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) provided vital information about ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Karnataka Cabinet Approves Fund Transfer Guidelines
The Karnataka Cabinet has recently approved new guidelines, to facilitate the transfer of surplus funds between government corporations, which aims to improve financial efficiency and reduce reliance on high-interest loans. Surplus Fund Transfers Profit-making corporations can now share excess funds. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: States Current Affairs
‘Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore’ Campaign
The “Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore” campaign is set to occur from December 19 to 24, 2024, and will cover all districts, states, and union territories in India, which aims to tackle public grievances and enhance service delivery. This campaign is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Becomes First State to Fully Implement GEM
Uttar Pradesh became the first in India to fully implement the central government’s e-marketplace (GeM) system, which aims to eliminate corruption and ensure fair competition among suppliers. Transition to GeM System The Uttar Pradesh government has entirely replaced its old ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs