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Current Affairs - April, 2024

MEIL Wins 2,000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Power Project

Megha Engineering and Infrastructure (MEIL), a Hyderabad-based infrastructure firm, has bagged the 2,000-megawatt Sharavathi pumped storage power project in Karnataka. The project, which is set to be the...

April 30, 2024

Telecom Industry Seeks Ban on Illegal WiFi 6E Routers

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), representing major telecom players like Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, has urged the government to ban the sale of WiFi...

April 30, 2024

RBI Proposes New Rules for Electronic Trading Platforms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a revised regulatory framework for Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) in response to increased integration of the onshore forex market with...

April 30, 2024

G7 Discusses Coal Phase-Out by 2035

The G7 energy ministers, during their meeting in Turin, Italy, discussed a possible time frame for phasing out coal-fired power plants as part of their commitment to transition...

April 30, 2024

IMF Approves $1.1 Billion Loan Tranche to Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate release of the final $1.1 billion tranche of a $3 billion bailout to Pakistan. This decision comes as Pakistan...

April 30, 2024

Meteorite Impact Formed Luna Crater in Gujarat

A recent geochemical analysis has confirmed that the Luna crater, located in the Banni Plains grassland of Gujarat, India, was formed by a meteorite impact approximately 6,900 years...

April 30, 2024

Researchers Create Artificial Synapse Using Water and Salt

In a recent study, researchers from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and Sogang University in South Korea have developed artificial neurological junctions called synapses using a mixture of...

April 30, 2024

The Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023

The Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023, compiled by ISRO System for Safe and Sustainable Space Operations Management (IS4OM) and released by ISRO Chairman S. Somanath,...

April 30, 2024

Karnataka HC Favors of KPCL in Sharavathi Tender Dispute

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) against Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) regarding the tender process for the...

April 30, 2024

Rapid Warming of Indian Ocean Projected: Study Report

The Indian Ocean basin, the world’s fastest warming ocean, is projected to experience accelerated warming at an alarming rate of 1.7°C to 3.8°C per century between 2020 and...

April 30, 2024

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