On a momentous day for Indian democracy, Om Birla was re-elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. This event marks an important milestone in India’s parliamentary history and reminds us of the strength of our democratic institutions. Who is Om Birla? Member of Parliament from Kota, Rajasthan Represents the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) …
Highest and Largest Dam in India Dams are like barriers that stop the flow of water, the blockage of the water results in the formation of reservoirs. Hence, the water reservoir is used to generate electricity which is known as hydroelectricity. The other functions of the water reservoir are irrigation, human consumption, and aquaculture. The …
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State Bank of India (SBI), under Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara, aims to open 400 new branches across India in the fiscal year 2024-25. This expansion is part of SBI’s strategy to enhance customer service, particularly in emerging areas such as wealth management and advisory services, despite the growing trend towards digital transactions. Branch Expansion Strategy …
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Smriti Mandhana became the first Indian woman to record two consecutive ODI hundreds during the second ODI against South Africa at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 19. She scripted history on June 23, after she registered the record for the most runs by an Indian woman in a bilateral One-Day International series. …
The 64th International Sugar Organisation (ISO) Council meeting commenced on 25th June 2024 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together delegates from over 30 countries and representatives of various international organizations. The meeting, held from 25-27 June 2024, aims to discuss issues related to the sugar industry and biofuels sectors. India as Chairman of …
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India, known for its cultural heritage, rich history, and glorious traditions, attracts foreign tourists every year to explore and understand its diverse facets. Currently, India comprises 28 states and 8 Union Territories, housing over 7000 cities, each with its own unique story and significance. Some cities have successfully made a global mark, contributing to their …
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has been named Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. Mr. Nadda replaces Union Minister Piyush Goyal, who recently won the Lok Sabha election and took oath on June 24, as a member of the Lower House of Parliament. Leader of House in …
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According to the Indian Bureau of Mines, the total primary silver production in the country for the fiscal year 2019-20 was around 76 tonnes. The state of Rajasthan emerged as the largest contributor, accounting for 43 tonnes. Why is Silver Important? Silver is a precious metal with many uses: In jewelry and decorative items For …
What is Vedic Literature? Vedic literature is a collection of ancient Indian texts that form the foundation of Hindu philosophy and culture. The word “Veda” means “knowledge” in Sanskrit. These texts were passed down orally for generations before being written down, and they’re often called “shruti,” which means “that which is heard.” Why is Vedic …
Indian wrestlers ended their campaign in the Under-17 Asian Wrestling Championship 2024 with an impressive tally of 11 medals, including four gold, two silver, and five bronze. The event was held in Amman, Jordan, from 22-24 June 2024. Following the U-17 competition, the U-23 championship commenced. Medal Winners for India Gold Medals by Women Wrestlers …
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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.
