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Page-17 of Current Affairs - December, 2023

India Nears Kala Azar Elimination Target in 2023

India is on track to achieve the elimination target for visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala azar, this year. With no block in the country reporting more than...

December 11, 2023

Indigenous Swimmer Delivery Vehicles

The Indian Navy is set to acquire indigenously-made swimmer delivery vehicles, often referred to as underwater chariots or midget submarines, as part of a strategy to enhance the...

December 11, 2023

Parliamentary Panel’s Recommendation Concerning Puja at Protected Monuments

A parliamentary panel has proposed that the government explore the possibility of allowing puja and worship at Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments with religious significance. This...

December 11, 2023

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...

December 11, 2023

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...

December 11, 2023

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,...

December 11, 2023

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...

December 9, 2023

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...

December 9, 2023

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...

December 9, 2023

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...

December 9, 2023

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