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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 28-29, 2024
1. Recently, India signed a ‘Cultural Property Agreement’ with which country to prevent and curb the illicit trafficking of antiquities? [A] USA[B] Russia[C] China[D] Japan Show Answer Correct Answer: A [USA] Notes:On July 26, 2024, India and the USA signed ..
Assam’s Charaideo Moidams Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
The Charaideo Moidams in Assam, which are royal burial grounds from the Ahom dynasty, were recently named UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This gives this nationally important area, which is about 30 km from Sivasagar in eastern Assam, international recognition. What ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman 2023-24 Award
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Visakhapatnam were recently praised by the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) for their work to promote Hindi. The “Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman” awards for 2023–24 were given out at an event put on by NTPC. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
OpenAI Launches SearchGPT
OpenAI has released SearchGPT, which is a challenge to Google’s long-time reign as the best search engine. The goal of this AI-powered search tool is to improve the user experience by giving them information and results from the internet in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is the Oropouche Virus?
The Oropouche virus, which is mostly spread by midges and mosquitoes, has killed its first people in Brazil. The health ministry of Brazil stated that two women younger than 30 years old died in Bahia. People are now more aware ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
UK and India Launch New Technology Security Initiative
The Governments of India and the UK just started the Technology Security Initiative (TSI). The goal is to improve their strategic relationship as technology becomes more important for national security and economic growth. This project shows that people are serious ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India’s 500th Community Radio Station in Aizawl
Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, recently launched India’s 500th community radio station, ‘Apna Radio 90.0 FM’, in Aizawl. At the same time, he announced the winners of the 10th National Community Radio Awards. This event shows that the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
India Advances 6G Technology Development with IITs Collaboration
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said in July 2024 that it wanted to improve 6G technology that was already in the country. The project aims to create “Cell-Free” 6G Access Points by working with IIT Roorkee and IIT Mandi. This will ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India – US Signed Cultural Property Agreement
India and the US signed a deal on cultural property on July 26, 2024. The goal was to make it easier for them to work together to protect cultural heritage. Both countries have made a larger promise to return stolen ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
ISRO Seeks ESA Collaboration for Apophis Asteroid Mission
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) are going to work together on the Ramses project, which will focus on the asteroid Apophis, which is going to pass close to Earth in 2029. This project ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs