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Jasleen Kaur Wins 2024 Turner Prize
Artist Jasleen Kaur has won the 2024 Turner Prize. At 38, she was the youngest finalist, sponsored by Tate Britain. Other shortlisted artists included Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, and Delaine Le Bas. Exhibition Details Kaur received the prize for her ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
RBI Launches Podcast Series for Public Communication
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a new podcast series to enhance public communication. This initiative aims to improve financial literacy and will provide clear vital information about monetary policy. Key Interest Rate and CRR Decisions ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Tourism Ministry Allocates ₹25 Crore for Big Temple Development
The Union Ministry of Tourism has allocated ₹25 crore for enhancing facilities around the Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple, part of the Challenge Based Destination Development (CBDD) scheme under Swadesh Darshan 2.0. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) provided vital information about ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Karnataka Cabinet Approves Fund Transfer Guidelines
The Karnataka Cabinet has recently approved new guidelines, to facilitate the transfer of surplus funds between government corporations, which aims to improve financial efficiency and reduce reliance on high-interest loans. Surplus Fund Transfers Profit-making corporations can now share excess funds. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: States Current Affairs
Farmer IDs: Gujarat Leads in Digital Farmer Identification
In September 2024, Gujarat initiated the Digital Agriculture Mission and introduced “Farmer IDs” for 25% of its farmers. It is an advancement toward a digital agriculture ecosystem, part of the Government of India’s Agri Stack programme. What is a Farmer ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs
India’s Optimal Site for Quantum Communication
Recent research identifies the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh, as the best site for transmitting quantum signals into space, which is very important for developing satellite-based quantum communications. Research Overview Scientists from the Raman Research Institute conducted a study ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Taragiri: Third stealth frigate under Project 17A
Project 17A’s third stealth frigate ‘Taragiri’ was recently launched by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. About Taragiri Taragiri is the third stealth warship to be built under Project 17A. The 149 m long and 17.8 m wide ship ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
21 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines
Here are top News Headlines of 21st October 2020. Poll expenditure Govt increases expenditure limit of candidates contesting Lok Sabha, Assembly elections by 10% Lok Sabha poll: Hiked from Rs. 70 lakhs to Rs. 77 lakhs Assembly poll: Hiked from ..