World Youth Skills Day, observed annually on July 15th, was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. This day serves as a global platform to highlight the importance of equipping young people with skills essential for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship. As we approach the 2024 celebration, the theme “Youth Skills for Peace …
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Uttar Pradesh, a state known for its agricultural prowess, holds a distinctive position in legal opium production within India. Among its districts, Barabanki emerges as the foremost producer of opium, contributing significantly to both the state’s agricultural economy and the pharmaceutical industry. An Overview of Uttar Pradesh State Uttar Pradesh, commonly referred to as UP, …
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In 2024, the global landscape of health and well-being showcases the efforts and successes of nations that prioritize comprehensive healthcare, nutritious diets, and active lifestyles. From Japan’s emphasis on preventive care to Switzerland’s excellence in medical services, these top-10 healthiest countries exemplify the intersection of healthcare quality, public health initiatives, and societal well-being on a …
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The Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) program, led by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, has been awarded the prestigious Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2024. The announcement was made by Dr. Angela Merkel, chair of the Jury and former Federal Chancellor of Germany, during a ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal on July 11th. The event …
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The Time Machine is a science fiction novel that explores the concept of time travel. It was published in 1895 and has since become a classic in the genre. The novel introduces readers to the idea of a machine that can move through time, allowing its operator to visit the distant past or future. Summary of …
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The Jawaharlal Nehru University will open a Centre for Hindu Studies as well as centres for Buddhist and Jain studies, according to an official notification. Three new centres The three new centres will be established under the School of Sanskrit and Indic Studies. The decision to set up the new centres was approved by the …
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International mountaineer Nitish Singh left for Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Malaysia, when the rain subsided. He conquered it at 5:30 am on July 9 and hoisted the tricolor there. International mountaineer Nitish Singh, a resident of Gorakhpur, UP, has created a new record by hoisting the tricolor on Kinabalu, the highest peak of …
Bifocals, the innovative eyeglasses that combine two distinct optical powers in a single lens, have a rich history of development and refinement. Initially conceptualized by Benjamin Franklin in 1784, bifocals have significantly contributed to improving vision for individuals with both nearsightedness and farsightedness, particularly those affected by presbyopia. Inventor of Bifocal Lens In 1784, Benjamin …
Justice Aalia Neelum on July 11, took oath as the Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) of Pakistan (Lahore), making her the first woman to be elevated as the court’s top judge. Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan administered the oath of office to her. Punjab province’s first woman Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz …
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In June 2024, the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a year-on-year inflation rate of 5.08%. This rate varied across rural and urban areas, with rural inflation at 5.66% and urban inflation at 4.39%. Compared to May 2024, inflation for essential sub-groups like ‘Eggs’, ‘Spices’, ‘Meat & fish’, and ‘Pulses & products’ decreased. The …
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.
