January 2025

Mission Basundhara 3.0 Assam’s Push for Indigenous Land Rights

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma officially launched Mission Basundhara 3.0 at an event held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati. This ambitious initiative is designed to empower indigenous communities by providing them with formal land rights, ensuring greater security and recognition of their holdings. Event Overview Chief Minister’s Remarks Success of Previous Missions Objectives […]

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First-Ever Coal Gallery Inaugurated at National Science Centre, New Delhi

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey inaugurated the first-ever coal gallery at the National Science Centre in New Delhi. The exhibition, titled “Black Diamond – Unveiling the Depths,” highlights coal’s journey from its formation to its essential role in modern energy production.

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A Book Titled “Mountain Mammals of the World” By M.K. Ranjitsinh

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Few conservationists in India can claim a legacy as impactful as M.K. Ranjitsinh, whose new book, Mountain Mammals of the World, published by Penguin Random House, serves as a testament to his lifelong dedication to protecting endangered species. As a member of the royal family of Wankaner, Gujarat, Ranjitsinh has played a pivotal role in

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Bala Devi Becomes First Indian Woman to Score 50 International Goals

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Ngangom Bala Devi, born on February 2, 1990, has etched her name in Indian football history by becoming the first Indian woman to score 50 international goals. Playing as a forward for the Manipur Police and the Indian national team, Devi’s journey reflects her dedication and significant contributions to women’s football in India. Her recent

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Rajkumar Hirani Honoured with National Kishore Kumar Award 2023

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

In a heartwarming tribute to the legacy of legendary singer and actor Kishore Kumar, the renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani was conferred with the prestigious National Kishore Kumar Award for the year 2023. The award ceremony took place in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, the birthplace of Kishore Kumar, on the occasion of the 37th death anniversary of

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India’s First Self-Powered Indoor Air Quality Monitor Launched at Thiruvananthapuram Airport

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, has inaugurated Pavana Chitra, India’s first self-powered indoor air quality monitoring facility, located at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. This innovative facility is powered by indigenous indoor solar cells developed by the CSIR-NIIST, utilizing locally available materials. Key Details of event Inauguration of Pavana Chitra Technology

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Kaziranga Named India’s Second Largest Butterfly Diversity Hub

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Kaziranga National Park, renowned for its iconic one-horned rhinoceros, has now gained recognition as India’s second-largest butterfly diversity hub. Following Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh, Kaziranga is home to an impressive 446 butterfly species. This newfound distinction highlights the park’s rich biodiversity. New Species Discovery The study revealed 18 new species of butterflies recorded in

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President Murmu Awarded Honorary Doctorate in Algeria

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

President Droupadi Murmu, on her three-nation tour, received an Honorary Doctorate in Political Science from Sidi Abdellah Science and Technology Pole University in Algiers on October 14. Expressing her gratitude, she stated, “It is indeed a humbling experience for me to be honoured with the Honorary Doctorate. This is an honour for my country more

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Omar Abdullah Takes Oath as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Omar Abdullah, a prominent leader of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant political transition in the region. Abdullah took the oath of office in a ceremony administered by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. His ascension to the position comes

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ShakthiSAT Mission: Empowering 12,000 Girls in Space Technology

Leave a Comment / Current Affairs October 2024 / By Gkseries

Aerospace startup Space Kidz India has launched the ShakthiSAT mission, aiming to train 12,000 girls aged 14-18 from 108 countries in space technology, targeting a satellite launch under ISRO’s Chandrayaan-4 mission in 2026. A prototype presentation will be made to Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this year or early next year. This initiative not only

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