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Page-28 of Current Affairs - December, 2024

India Shines at 2024 Asia-Pacific Deaf Games

India achieved remarkable success at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Deaf Games held in Kuala Lumpur. The Indian team returned home with an impressive total of 55 medals, improving from...

December 13, 2024

First Mako Shark Tagged in Mediterranean Sea

In a groundbreaking development, researchers from Virginia Tech tagged a young shortfin mako shark in the Mediterranean Sea, marking the first time this endangered species has been tagged...

December 13, 2024

Who is Mohammad al-Bashir, Syria’s New Prime Minister?

The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the offensive that forced Bashar al-Assad to flee, resulting in the appointment of Mohammad al-Bashir as the new head of...

December 13, 2024

Who is Giorgia Meloni, Europe’s Most Powerful Person?

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has recently been recognized as “the Most Powerful Person in Europe” by Politico, putting stress on the growing influence of right-wing populists across...

December 13, 2024

Gukesh Becomes Youngest Chess Champion Ever

India’s D. Gukesh achieved a historic milestone by winning the 2024 World Chess Championship by defeating China’s Ding Liren, becoming the youngest World Chess Champion at just 18...

December 13, 2024

Rising Women’s Workforce Participation in India

India has witnessed a notable increase in women’s participation in the workforce, particularly in rural regions, from 2017 to 2023. Government initiatives have played an important role in...

December 13, 2024

Banking System Liquidity Tightens Ahead of Tax Payments

Liquidity in the banking system is tightening as mid-month payments for GST and advance taxes approach, which has led to increased demand for funds at the Reserve Bank...

December 13, 2024

What is the PAATHAI Initiative?

The PAATHAI initiative was recently launched in Chennai by Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Minister Geeta Jeevan and aims to support first-time child offenders, addressing their unique needs...

December 13, 2024

World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024

Uttarakhand is set to host the World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024 from December 12, which aims to promote Ayurveda on a global scale and explore its...

December 13, 2024

2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons

The 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) marks alarming trends in victimisation. A 25% increase in detected...

December 13, 2024

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