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JT-60SA Commences Operations
On December 1, the world witnessed the official commencement of operations for JT-60SA, the largest and most advanced nuclear fusion reactor, located in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture. This groundbreaking project is a collaborative effort between the European Union and Japan. Key ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India Infrastructure Report 2023
On December 4, 2023, the India Infrastructure Report 2023 on Urban Planning and Development was released virtually by Shri Venkaiah Naidu, former Vice-President of India, and Mr. Amitabh Pant, G20 Sherpa of India. About IIR 2023 The India Infrastructure Report ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
NCRB’s ‘Crime in India’ Report
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released its latest report titled ‘Crime in India,’ revealing significant trends in crime statistics for the year 2022. The key highlights include a notable increase in cybercrimes by 24%, economic offences by 11%, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Indian Post Office Bill, 2023
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Post Office Bill, 2023, a significant legislative move aimed at revamping and modernizing the country’s postal services. The bill proposes to repeal the archaic Indian Post Office Act, which has been in existence for ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Chandrayaan-3 Mission Progress Update
India’s space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) recently announced that the propulsion module used for the Chandrayaan-3 mission, designed to carry the lander-rover to the moon, has successfully returned to an orbit around the Earth. Experiment Overview The ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India and Kenya Sign 5 Pacts
The discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto resulted in the signing of five pacts, fostering cooperation in diverse fields such as sports, education, and digital solutions. Both leaders unveiled a joint vision document to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Honored on Navy Day
On Navy Day, December 4, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and unveiled a grand statue of the 17th-century Maratha king at Sindhugarh, Maharashtra’s coastal fort. The Prime Minister acknowledged Shivaji’s understanding of naval power and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Defence Current Affairs
“Equitable Phaseout of Fossil Fuel Extraction” Report
A recent report unveiled at the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change calls for Canada to cease fossil fuel extraction by the early 2030s. The report emphasizes the urgency of this action ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 5, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 5, 2023 INDIA Six persons were killed in cyclone-related incidents in Chennai, after Cyclone Michaung. Rajya Sabha passed the Post Office Bill, which repeals and replaces the Post Office Act ..
Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023
The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023, was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 1, 2023, aiming to make changes to the Advocates Act, 1961. This bill addresses specific issues, including the repeal of certain sections related to touts under the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs