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Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize Winner, Dies at 90

Daniel Kahneman, born on March 5, 1934, in Tel Aviv, recently passed away at the age of 90. His family, originally from Lithuania, had emigrated to France and later moved to Palestine after World War II. Kahneman received his bachelor’s ..

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India-US Tri-Services Conduct Joint Exercise “Tiger Triumph 2024”

India and the US have participated in military-to-military exercise, “Ex Tiger Triumph 2024,” involving their tri-services. The 14-day exercise, which began on March 18, 2024 aims to enhance interoperability, strengthen bilateral relations, and refine capabilities in humanitarian aid, disaster relief ..

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Thailand Passes Landmark Bill for Marriage Equality

Recently, Thailand’s parliament has approved a marriage equality bill, bringing the country closer to becoming the third territory in Asia to legalise same-sex unions. The bill, which was more than a decade in the making, received support from all major ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 28, 2024

1. India Employment Report 2024, recently seen in the news, is released by which organization? [A] International Labour Organization & Institute of Human Development [B] Amnesty International[C] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development[D] World Health Organization Show Answer Correct ..

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WHO Urges Action on Violence Against Vulnerable Women

The World Health Organization (WHO) in its recently released reports talks about women who are elderly and those with disabilities. It indicates that they are prone to a higher rate of abuse and that it easily gets masked from the ..

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US and UK Sanction China Over Alleged Cyber Spying

US and UK uncover sanctions offered against hackers backed by the Chinese state over recent malicious attacks that took place. In order to counter cyber threats, the United States and the United Kingdom took coordinated action by imposing sanctions on ..

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NFL Bans Hip-Drop Tackle in 2024

The National Football League (NFL) has prohibited the use of the hip-drop tackle starting from the 2024 season. The decision was made during the annual league meeting in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, March 25, 2024, where the competition committee unanimously ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 27, 2024

1. Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in which state? [A] Telangana[B] Tamil Nadu[C] Gujarat[D] Karnataka Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Telangana] Notes:Telangana’s Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary faces forest fires in the Tadvai region. Established in 1953, ..

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PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3)

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved another milestone with the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) into the Earth’s atmosphere, leaving no debris in orbit. The PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission, which took place on January 1, 2024, ..

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Amul’s Fresh Milk Export

Amul, India’s largest dairy products brand, has announced the launch of four fresh milk variants in the United States market. This marks the first time that Amul’s parent company, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), will be exporting fresh milk ..

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