The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom), India’s premier IT industry body, has announced a significant change in its leadership. Sindhu Gangadharan, the Managing Director of SAP Labs India, has been appointed as the new chairperson of Nasscom. This appointment marks a crucial moment in the organization’s history and sets the stage for …
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In a significant achievement for Indian surfing, the national team secured a silver medal at the prestigious Maruhaba Cup, a team event at the Asian Surfing Championships 2024. The competition, held in Thulusdhoo, Maldives, concluded on Sunday, marking a new chapter in India’s surfing history. Team Composition and Performance The Indian team, comprising Kamali P, …
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In a groundbreaking development, the state of Assam has officially recorded the presence of mithun (Bos frontalis) for the first time. This discovery comes generations after the semi-wild, gaur-like animal began to be reared by tribal communities in the state’s hill district of Dima Hasao. Overlooked in Previous Censuses Interestingly, during past livestock censuses, enumerators …
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In a remarkable display of skill and determination, 14-year-old Tanvi Patri from Odisha, India, has etched her name in the annals of badminton history. Patri clinched the women’s singles title at the prestigious Asian U-15 Junior Championships 2024, held in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, from August 20-25, 2024. A Thrilling Final Match The final …
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Since gaining independence in 1947, India has had numerous Education Ministers who have played crucial roles in shaping the country’s education system. This article provides a comprehensive list of the Education Ministers of India from 1947 to 2024, detailing their tenures and key contributions. List of Education Ministers of India from 1947 to 2024 The …
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Sanjeev Raina, a 1987-batch ITBP officer, has been appointed Additional Director General (ADG) in the India-China LAC guarding force. It is only the second time in the ITBP when a cadre officer has been elevated to the ADG post, the second highest rank in the force after the Director General. About Sanjeev Raina Sanjeev Raina …
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NTPC, or National Thermal Power Corporation, is a major player in India’s energy sector. Established in 1975, NTPC is India’s largest thermal power generating company, with a significant presence in coal mining, power trading, renewable energy, and more. It is listed on both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Full …
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The Indian government’s recent approval of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has generated significant interest, particularly among government employees. While the UPS incorporates elements from the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), it introduces several key changes that affect employees in both beneficial and challenging ways. This article provides a detailed comparison of these two pension schemes, …
As nations strive to cut fossil fuel use and address climate change, solar energy is gaining prominence. This renewable source offers a cleaner alternative and is being embraced worldwide. In this article, we highlight the top 10 solar energy-producing countries that are leading the charge in harnessing the sun’s power. These nations are at the …
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Former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss, a key figure during Lebanon’s turbulent years, has passed away at the age of 94. His death comes at a critical moment for Lebanon, facing fears of escalating conflict with Israel. Legacy and Impact Hoss, described by current Prime Minister Najib Mikati as the “conscience of Lebanon,” was known …
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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.
