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Page-10 of Current Affairs - October, 2024

Rare Butterfly Hosts on Terrestrial Orchid in Nilgiris

In October 2024, butterfly enthusiasts in the Nilgiris made an important discovery. They recorded the Nilgiri tit (Hypolycaena nilgirica) using a terrestrial orchid as a host for the...

October 22, 2024

ITU Kaleidoscope 2024 Conference

The ITU Kaleidoscope 2024 academic conference began today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. It coincides with the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly 2024 (WTSA-24). The theme for this...

October 22, 2024

India-Singapore Joint Military Training Exercise 2024

On 21st October 2024, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) began the 12th Joint Military Training (JMT) exercise. This exercise is taking...

October 22, 2024

Wetlands Vital in Global Biodiversity Strategies

The UN Biodiversity Conference is currently underway in Cali, Colombia. A recent assessment by 35 percent ltd, commissioned by Wetlands International, marks the importance of wetlands in National...

October 22, 2024

Modi Attends 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels to Kazan, Russia, for the 16th BRICS Summit. This summit is as it follows the group’s expansion last year. The BRICS nations now...

October 22, 2024

What is Shadow Fleet?

The term ‘shadow fleet’ has emerged in discussions about the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It refers to tanker ships transporting Russian crude oil to various countries, often in contravention of...

October 22, 2024

Study Reveals Brain Network Changes Linked to Depression

A new study published in Nature reveals that depression alters brain communication patterns, even when symptoms are absent. Using fMRI technology, researchers identified changes in a key brain...

October 22, 2024

14th Biennial Lake Conference

The 14th biennial lake conference took place in Moodbidri from October 17 to 20, 2024. It focused on the theme ‘Lake 2024 – wetlands for human wellbeing’. Organized...

October 21, 2024

Rome Declaration Addresses Water Scarcity in Agriculture

On October 17, 2024, member countries of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) adopted the Rome Declaration on Water Scarcity in Agriculture. This initiative aims to tackle water...

October 21, 2024

Exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr

The Indian Navy conducted an important bilateral naval exercise named Naseem-Al-Bahr with the Royal Navy of Oman. The exercise took place off the coast of Goa from 13...

October 21, 2024

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