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Current Affairs - September, 2024

Kerala Tops Urban Governance Index in India

Kerala has earned the top spot in the Urban Governance Index (UGI) by the Praja Foundation, because of its strengths in managing finances and planning at the local...

September 30, 2024

New Invasive Flatworm Species Discovered in Southeastern USA

A new species of flatworm, called Amaga pseudobama, has been found in the southern United States, especially in North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia. This adds to the list...

September 30, 2024

Shigeru Ishiba, Prime Minister of Japan

Shigeru Ishiba has been chosen as the new leader of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), replacing Fumio Kishida, who resigned due to corruption scandals and economic problems. The...

September 30, 2024

India Jumps to 39th in Global Innovation Index 2024

India has moved up to 39th place out of 133 countries in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024. This shows a big improvement in how India supports innovation....

September 30, 2024

‘Most Dangerous Bird in the World’ Faces Extinction Threat

The cassowary, often called the ‘most dangerous bird in the world,’ is at risk due to hunting and habitat loss. With fewer than 5,000 left in Australia, efforts...

September 30, 2024

Scientists Discover New Mechanism for Protein Regulation in Cells

Scientists at the Biotechnology & Innovation Council — Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (BRIC-CDFD) in Hyderabad have discovered a new process involving the Wntless (WLS) protein, which...

September 30, 2024

New Zealand Scientists Discover Rare Ghost Shark Species

Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a new species of ghost shark, a rare fish that lives deep in the Pacific Ocean. This discovery is important because it...

September 30, 2024

India Becomes Third Largest Ethanol Producer and Consumer

India has recently become the third-largest producer and consumer of ethanol in the world. This change is thanks to important policy changes made by the Indian government to...

September 30, 2024

Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP)

The Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) is a major effort between Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to improve water management for drinking and farming. Recent talks led by Rajasthan...

September 30, 2024

New Catfish Species Exostoma Sentiyonoae Discovered in Nagaland

A new species of catfish, called Exostoma sentiyonoae, has been discovered in the Dzuleke River in Nagaland, India. This river is part of the Barak River system, and...

September 27, 2024

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