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Page-9 of Current Affairs - December, 2023

What is Lipedema?

Lipedema, a connective tissue disorder causing abnormal fat accumulation in the lower extremities, poses significant challenges for those affected. The condition often goes undiagnosed due to its resemblance...

December 20, 2023

International Monitoring Station (IMS) Day 2023

The commemoration of International Monitoring Station (IMS) Day on December 19, 2023, is a testament to the relentless efforts and unwavering commitment of personnel dedicated to ensuring interference-free...

December 20, 2023

Parliamentary Committee Raises Concerns Over Lumpy Skin Disease Data

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Food Processing has expressed doubts regarding the accuracy of data on cattle deaths due to Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)....

December 20, 2023

Parliament Advances Key Tax-Related Bills

The Lok Sabha recently approved two vital indirect tax-related bills, addressing various aspects of the tax framework. The Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023, and...

December 20, 2023

The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Parliament recently approved the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Act, 2023, extending the protection for unauthorised constructions for an additional three years....

December 20, 2023

Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme

Amidst growing global concerns about deforestation and the illicit trade in timber, the Indian government has introduced its own national forest certification scheme. This initiative, known as the...

December 20, 2023

Gelephu Special Administrative Region

Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck recently announced the Gelephu Smartcity Project, a mega “international city” near the Indian border. This project, officially named the Gelephu Special Administrative...

December 19, 2023

Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023

Despite a 5% decrease in road traffic deaths from 2010 to 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that road safety remains a major global health concern. Vulnerable...

December 19, 2023

Unprecedented Heat Wave in Madagascar

Madagascar, renowned for its biodiversity, is facing an alarming situation as it experiences a heat wave two months earlier than usual. The African island country encountered its hottest...

December 19, 2023

India Leads Global Remittances

According to the latest report from the World Bank, India is set to become the largest recipient of remittances, with inflows expected to increase by 12.4% to $125...

December 19, 2023

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