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20% Marine Species Face Endangered due to Warming Waters: UNESCO Report
Nearly 20% of species in UNESCO World Heritage marine sites are experiencing heat stress, which threatens their survival and disrupts marine ecosystems. Heat Tolerance Levels A report indicates that 881 out of 4,406 marine species have reached or exceeded their ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
New and Small Businesses to Get GST Registration in 3 Days
The GST Council has recently approved a proposal to streamline the registration process for new and small businesses and aims to enable registration within three working days, reducing bureaucratic hurdles. It addresses issues such as excessive questioning by tax officials ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Jaishankar Honoured with Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently received the Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award for Public Leadership, presented by the South Indian Education Society (SIES), one of India’s oldest educational institutions. Jaishankar expressed his gratitude for the recognition and brought ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Centre Allocates Rs.2044 Crore for Rural Local Bodies in UP and AP
The Union Government has allocated financial support for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for the fiscal year 2024–25, aiming to enhance local governance and empower communities to address their development needs effectively. Grant Distribution in Uttar ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Decline in Domestic Migration in India
India has experienced a notable decrease in domestic migration, with recent data indicating that the number of domestic migrants fell by nearly 12% from 2011 to 2023. The Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM) reported that the total number of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Youth Co:Lab Innovation Challenge 2024-2025
The seventh Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge has been launched for 2024-2025, and is a collaboration between Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Citi Foundation. The challenge specifically targets young entrepreneurs, especially those ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Tamil Nadu Seeks Mumps Vaccine Inclusion
Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a surge in mumps cases, with reports indicating at least 150 cases each month. The state’s Directorate of Public Health has urged the Government of India to include the mumps vaccine in the Universal Immunisation ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Health Current Affairs
What is Glass Child Syndrome?
The term “glass child” refers to siblings of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities. These siblings often feel invisible, overshadowed by their sibling’s condition, which has gained attention, denoting the emotional struggles faced by these children. Emotional Impact on Siblings ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs