Curator and author Rahaab Allana has been awarded the insignia of Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government. The prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to art, culture, and literature, or who have influenced the global arts landscape. Award Details The ceremony took place at the Embassy …
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Ajinkya Naik, at 37 years old, has been elected as the youngest president in the history of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). In a decisive victory, Naik defeated Sanjay Naik, a candidate supported by Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, by 107 votes in a one-sided election. Election Background and Results Ajinkya Naik secured 221 votes, …
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been honoured with customised gold coins by the Grevin Museum in Paris. Shah Rukh is the first Indian actor to have gold coins in his name at the museum. About Gervin Museum The Gervin Museum is a wax museum located on the Grands Boulevards in Paris. The Dunki actor has his wax …
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Kargil Vijay Diwas is a significant day observed on 26th July each year in India. This day marks the victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999. The conflict, fought in the high-altitude region of Kargil, was a turning point in Indo-Pak relations and a testament to the valor …
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In 2024, working hours vary significantly by country, reflecting diverse economic conditions and cultural attitudes towards labor. Some nations experience notably long work weeks due to their competitive work environments and economic pressures. This article examines the top 10 countries where workers spend the most hours on the job annually, providing insight into global labor …
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In a significant step towards developing Indigenous technology, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi (IIT Mandi). Goal for the development of ‘Cell-Free’ 6G Access Points. Both the IITs are collaborating to develop this technology. What is …
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In a significant step towards eradicating tuberculosis (TB), Telangana launched the “Project Swasthya Nagaram,” a unique model for TB-free municipalities, on July 24, 2024, in Hyderabad. This initiative, a collaborative effort by the State Tuberculosis Cell, Municipal Corporations of Peerzadiguda, Boduppal, and Pocharam in Medchal Malkajgiri district, along with the Central TB Division, WHO India, …
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On July 24, 2024, the Bihar Assembly passed the Anti-Paper Leak Bill to combat malpractices in government recruitment exams. This bill, introduced by State Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, proposes strict penalties including a minimum prison sentence of 10 years and a fine of at least ₹1 crore for those involved in such …
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The International Olympic Committee named the French Alps as the host for the 2030 Winter Games on July 24, though the decision is subject to certain conditions. While presenting the bid to IOC members in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron assured the committee that the government formed after the 2024 Summer Games in Paris would …
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In a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), India has made significant strides in increasing its forest area, gaining 266,000 hectares annually from 2010 to 2020. This achievement places India third among the top ten countries in terms of forest area gains. China leads the list with an impressive gain of 1,937,000 …
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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.
