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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 24, 2024

September 24, 2024

1. Emu, a flightless bird recently in news, is native to which country? [A] Australia[B] China[C] India[D] Indonesia Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Australia] Notes:Researchers have discovered that emu wing bones exhibit significant shortening and asymmetrical fusion, driven by differences ..

Kerala Tops 2024 State Food Safety Index

September 23, 2024

For the second year in a row, Kerala has secured the top spot in the 2024 State Food Safety Index (SFSI). This achievement reinforces Kerala’s commitment to maintaining high standards in food safety across India. The Food Safety and Standards ..

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake Elected Sri Lanka’s New President

September 23, 2024

Anura Kumara Dissanayake recently became the President of Sri Lanka, securing 42.31% of the votes in the election. His victory marks a break from the traditional political leadership in the country, reflecting the frustration many Sri Lankans feel towards the ..

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India Signs Agreements for Clean and Fair Economy in IPEF

September 23, 2024

India recently signed important agreements under the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). These agreements aim to build a cleaner and fairer economy. They were formalized during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States and are designed ..

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Kaziranga Sees 86% Drop in Rhino Poaching Since 2016

September 23, 2024

Kaziranga National Park in Assam has achieved a remarkable 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016. This success was highlighted by Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during World Rhino Day, showing that ongoing efforts to protect the one-horned rhinoceros ..

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Amazon Faces Severe Drought and Record Wildfires in 2024

September 23, 2024

In 2023, the Amazon region faced one of its worst droughts ever, leading to a significant drop in water levels in major rivers like the Solimoes. By September 2024, the water level in the Madeira River in Porto Velho dropped ..

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Union Cabinet Approves Next Generation Launch Vehicle

September 23, 2024

The Union Cabinet of India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the development of the Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV). This decision is a big step for India’s space exploration goals and sets the stage for future projects, ..

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Kumar Tuhin Appointed Ambassador of India to Netherlands

September 23, 2024

Kumar Tuhin has been appointed as India’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Ministry of External Affairs recently announced this, and Tuhin is expected to take on his new role soon. Professional Background Tuhin is part of the ..

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