In a significant development, Bhartruhari Mahtab, a seven-term Lok Sabha member, has been appointed as the pro tem Speaker of the Lower House. The announcement was made by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on June 20. About Bhartruhari Mahtab Bhartruhari Mahtab is the son of Odisha’s former Chief Minister, Harekrushna Mahtab. Bhartruhari Mahtab was associated …
Every year on June 23rd, the world celebrates United Nations Public Service Day. This special day highlights the importance of public service and recognizes the hard work of public servants globally. Purpose of the Day The UN Public Service Day aims to: Celebrate the value of public service to communities Showcase how public service contributes …
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The United Nations observes International Widows’ Day on June 23rd each year. This day aims to: Draw attention to widows’ voices and experiences Generate support for their unique needs Promote action towards achieving full rights and recognition The Hidden Struggle of Widows Worldwide For millions of women around the world, losing a partner is just …
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APIX, the leading global collaborative innovation platform for financial institutions and fintechs across over 90 countries, today announced its partnership with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to host the prestigious HaRBInger 2024 hackathon. This landmark collaboration aims to bring together the brightest minds from around the world to develop cutting-edge solutions that enhance the …
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Strawberries, with their bright red color and sweet taste, are a favorite fruit worldwide. When it comes to strawberry production and exportation, Mexico stands out as the leading country. This article delves into the various factors that contribute to Mexico’s top position in the strawberry export market. Worldwide Strawberry Exports In the latest global trade …
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India and Sri Lanka June 20, commissioned an initiative key to maritime security cooperation between the two countries and built on a grant of $6 million from New Delhi. The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) was commissioned by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe during the former’s day-long visit to the …
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Odisha, a state located on the eastern coast of India, has emerged as the largest producer of jackfruit in the country. This tropical fruit, known for its unique taste and numerous health benefits, has found a fertile home in Odisha’s diverse agricultural landscape. Let’s explore the factors contributing to Odisha’s dominance in jackfruit production and …
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The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland, star of films including The Hunger Games and Don’t Look Now, has died at 88 after a long illness. About Donald Sutherland Born in New Brunswick, Canada, Sutherland started as a radio news reporter before travelling to London in 1957 to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic …
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List of First in India India has a rich history of pioneering achievements across various fields, showcasing its spirit of innovation and leadership in science and technology, governance, politics, defence, sports, and awards. These milestones not only reflect the progress and evolution of the nation but also highlight the contributions of individuals and institutions in …
Sudhakararao Papa has been appointed as the Director (Enterprise) of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) following a rigorous selection process by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on June 15, 2024. His appointment is pending final vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Selection Process and Appointment Papa, currently serving as …
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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.
