The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) panel has recommended Sushil Sharma for the position of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of SJVN Limited. This decision was made during the panel’s meeting on April 8th. Sharma, currently serving as Director (Projects) within the organization, emerged as the frontrunner from a pool of nine candidates interviewed by …
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In a momentous achievement, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has secured the top position in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, reaffirming its status as India’s premier academic institution. This remarkable feat not only underscores JNU’s commitment to academic excellence but also reflects India’s growing prominence in the global education landscape. Gratitude to Stakeholders …
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) have unveiled a groundbreaking nano-sensor designed to swiftly detect Cytokines, vital proteins regulating various cellular functions. This innovation aims to combat the high mortality rates resulting from delayed diagnoses and the absence of early warnings in disease progression. Key Role of Cytokines Cytokines, pivotal biomarkers …
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PhonePe, in collaboration with eSewa and the Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Pokhara, is set to promote UPI during the Fewa New Year Festival in Nepal. The festival, spanning from April 11-14th, is a celebrated event attracting both locals and Indian tourists, offering cultural experiences and culinary delights. Objectives and Activities Objectives Popularize UPI payments …
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Punjab, the land of five rivers, has been a crucible of Indian politics since independence. Its rich cultural heritage and strategic significance have made it a focal point of political discourse. Over the decades, the state has seen the rise and fall of numerous political stalwarts who have held the reins of power as Chief …
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In a significant development, Israel deployed its ship-mounted defense system, the C-Dome, for the first time against a suspicious aerial target near the southern city of Eilat. The incident occurred following an alert in the area, which had previously been targeted by missile fire from Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The C-Dome, a naval adaptation of the …
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The US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) has appointed former Revenue Secretary and ex-Secretary of Economic Affairs Tarun Bajaj as the head of the US-India Tax Forum. Bajaj, 61, joined the USISPF as an advisor to the Board of Directors in January and will now spearhead the US-India Tax Forum. Bajaj’s Background A 1988-batch Haryana …
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India’s 19-year-old Udit won the silver medal in the men’s 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Abhimanyou (men’s 70kg) and Vicky (men’s 97kg) also won the bronze medals in their respective weight divisions to take India’s tally to three medals after the opening day of the competition. A total of …
In the vast tapestry of global geography, certain places are distinguished not only by their cultural heritage but also by their natural wonders. Among these jewels of the Earth lies a nation whose landscape is synonymous with tranquility and pristine beauty. Finland, often referred to as the “Land of Thousand Lakes,” encapsulates an enchanting blend …
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Syedal Khan Nasir have been elected as Pakistan’s Senate chairman and deputy chairman, respectively. Election Confirmation Senate Secretary Qasim Samad Khan confirmed their election to the top roles in the upper house of Pakistan parliament. Senate Swearing-in A total of 41 newly …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2024 article.
