INSV Tarini Begins Historic Journey to New Zealand

On November 24, 2024, the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini departed Fremantle, Australia, which marks the start of the second leg of its global expedition. The crew, led by Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, received ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

New Pterosaur Species Discovered in Japan

Pterosaurs were remarkable flying reptiles that roamed the Earth from 210 to 65 million years ago. They predated birds and bats as the first flying vertebrates. Recent discoveries have shed light on these ancient creatures, particularly in Japan. Characteristics of ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City Project

Bhutan is developing the Gelephu Mindfulness City, which is the largest co-operative initiative in the country. Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay expressed gratitude to India for its support. The city spans 2,500 square kilometres and aims to be Zero Carbon, which ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Who is Yamandú Orsi, Uruguay’s New President?

Yamandú Orsi has been elected as Uruguay’s next president, follows a closely contested runoff election, which marks a shift back to centre-left governance after five years of conservative rule. Background of Yamandú Orsi Orsi was born on June 13, 1967, ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Apple, Google, and Meta See Faster Growth in India than Globally

Big tech companies are experiencing rapid growth in India, faster than in other parts of the world. This trend has been evident over the past four fiscal years and companies like Apple, Google, and Meta are leading this charge. Apple’s ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

India’s First Green Hydrogen Fuelling Station

India has recently inaugurated its first green hydrogen fuelling station in Leh, Ladakh, which is milestone in the green mobility sector. The project was completed by Amara Raja Infra for NTPC Ltd, which aims to promote emission-free transport in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Bima Sakhi Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Panipat on December 9, will launch the “Bima Sakhi Yojana”, which aims to empower women across India. Millions of women are expected to benefit from this scheme. Haryana’s Chief Minister Nayab Singh ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Northeast United FC Wins Governor’s Gold Cup

Northeast United Football Club won the 40th edition of the Governor’s Gold Cup defeating Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club. The final took place at Paljor Stadium, ended in a thrilling penalty shootout. Key Event Details Important dignitaries attended, including Governor Om ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Pune to Host Historic Army Day Parade 2025

The Army Day Parade will take place on January 15, 2025, in Pune, which marks the first time Pune will host this prestigious event. The Army Day Parade commemorates Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa. He was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Defence Current Affairs

UDAN 2.0

The Government of India is launching UDAN 2.0, which aims to improve last-mile air connectivity. It builds on the original UDAN scheme, which started in 2016. The original scheme will continue until 2026. UDAN 2.0 will extend beyond this period, ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs