Goa Statehood Day is celebrated annually on May 30 to commemorate the day when Goa attained statehood in 1987. This occasion marks the recognition of Goa as a separate state within the Indian union, distinct from the Union Territory it was previously part of. Historical Background Goa has a rich and diverse history, shaped by …
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Vegetables are a staple food group consumed worldwide, providing essential nutrients and contributing significantly to food security. Among the countries that excel in vegetable production, China stands out as the undisputed leader. This article explores China’s dominance in vegetable production, examining the factors that contribute to its success and its impact on global agriculture. Worldwide …
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Watermelons, with their refreshing taste and high water content, are a staple summer fruit enjoyed globally. Among all the countries cultivating this juicy fruit, one stands out as the leading producer. This article delves into the top watermelon-producing country, examining the reasons behind its dominance, production methods, economic impact, and future prospects. Global Watermelon Production …
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In both chemistry and everyday life, acids and bases play crucial roles, influencing everything from the foods we eat to the products we use for cleaning. Despite their prevalence, distinguishing between acids and bases can sometimes be challenging. Let’s delve into the disparities between these fundamental substances. What is an Acid? Acids are substances that …
Direct geological evidence of recent volcanic activity on Venus has been confirmed for the second time, thanks to archival data from NASA’s Magellan mission. Scientists in Italy have detected surface changes indicating new rock formations from lava flows linked to volcanic eruptions that occurred while the spacecraft was in orbit. Magellan Mission Overview From 1990 …
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France applauds the election of Dr. Emmanuelle Soubeyran as Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) for the 2024-2029 term. She was elected to this position on May 28 at the World Assembly of Delegates, which was held in Paris, and extends her thanks to all the member countries and territories for …
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In a recent heartbreaking incident, at least seven members of a family, including minors, are feared to have drowned in the Narmada River in Gujarat’s Narmada district. This tragic event brings focus to one of India’s major rivers, the Narmada, highlighting both its geographical importance and the dangers it poses. An Overview of Narmada River …
Hindi Journalism Day is celebrated annually on May 30. This year, the occasion falls on Thursday, May 30, 2024. The roots of Hindi journalism can be traced back to the publication of Udant Martand, the first Hindi newspaper to be published in India. During the British rule, Udant Martand was published in Calcutta on May …
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Rakesh Ranjan, a 1992 batch IAS officer from Manipur Cadre, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). This appointment comes following a notification issued by the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet. Position Upgrade Ranjan will serve in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India, with the …
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Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Tata Group, two of India’s prominent business conglomerates, have been named among the World’s 100 ‘Most Influential Companies’ by the renowned TIME magazine. This recognition highlights their significant impact and influence on a global scale. RIL: Titan of Indian Industry Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has been placed in the “Titans” …
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.
