Additional Funds for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

With just months left for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the government is seeking Parliament’s approval for an additional Rs 3,147.92 crore expenditure, bringing the total proposed spending on the polls to over Rs 5,000 crore. Finance Minister’s Proposal Finance ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Global Renewables And Energy Efficiency Pledge

On December 2, a significant development took place at the ongoing COP28 climate summit, with 118 countries signing a renewable energy pledge. The goal is ambitious — to triple the world’s green energy capacity to 11,000 GW by 2030. This ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Who is Jammu and Kashmir Resident?

In the ongoing national debate surrounding Jammu and Kashmir, the definition of “people” and their rights has taken center stage. The discussions in Parliament and the Supreme Court, as well as among ordinary citizens, have highlighted the importance of understanding ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 10, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 10, 2023 INDIA Tamil Nadu Government announced ₹6,000 each to all families affected by cyclone Michaung. The government said a person who is eligible for Aadhaar can enrol using Iris ..

World’s Deepest Underground Physics Laboratory

China has launched the world’s deepest and largest underground physics laboratory, the Deep Underground and Ultra-low Radiation Background Facility for Frontier Physics Experiments (DURF), located beneath Jinping Mountain in Sichuan Province. The laboratory, operational after three years of extensive upgrades, ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

High-Speed Rail Linking Las Vegas and Los Angeles

President Joe Biden announced a groundbreaking $3 billion investment in a high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas and Los Angeles during an event at the Las Vegas Carpenters International Training Center on December 8. This initiative marks the first high-speed ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024

India has secured the seventh position in climate performance during 2022, making significant progress over the previous year when it held the eighth spot. This positive trajectory places India effectively fourth, considering the absence of countries in the first three ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024

As Gujarat prepares for the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) in January 2024, themed as ‘Gateway to the Future,’ significant partnerships with 16 countries and 14 organizations have been confirmed. These collaborations aim to contribute to the success of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences

Climate Mobility Impacts Dashboard

The IOM (International Organization for Migration) unveiled an open-access interactive tool, the Climate Mobility Impacts dashboard, on December 5, 2023. This tool projects the potential impact of heatwaves under different warming scenarios, offering valuable insights into the future of climate-related ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: Environment Current Affairs

India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), inaugurated the India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES) on December 6, 2023, in New Delhi. This significant event took place in the presence of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs