The Mitra Shakti military exercise, an annual bilateral engagement between the Indian Army and the Sri Lankan Army, commenced on August 12, 2024. This year’s exercise, held at the Sri Lankan Army Training School in Maduru Oya, marks a significant milestone in the military cooperation between these two South Asian nations. Set to run until …
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Independence Day is a special occasion that fills every Indian with pride and patriotism. Music plays a vital role in capturing the spirit of freedom and unity. In 2024, several songs stand out as perfect choices for celebrating this national holiday. From timeless classics to modern anthems, these top-10 songs will ignite the patriotic fervor …
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World Organ Donation Day is observed every year on August 13 to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation and encourage people to register as organ donors. Organ Donation Day serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of this life-saving act. In India, the government has taken significant steps to promote organ donation …
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced stricter regulations for Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) to bring their public deposit norms in line with those for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). This move aims to enhance regulatory parity between the two sectors. Revised Deposit Limits Ceiling Reduction: The RBI has halved the ceiling on the quantum …
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Every year on August 12th, people around the globe observe World Elephant Day. This annual event aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the world’s largest land mammals. Elephants, often referred to as pachyderms, play a crucial role in our ecosystems and hold significant cultural importance in many societies. The Origin of “Pachyderm” …
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Independence Day, celebrated annually on August 15th, marks the day India gained freedom from British rule in 1947. It is a day of national pride and reflection, honoring the sacrifices of those who fought for the country’s independence. As we commemorate Independence Day 2024, it’s an ideal time to test your knowledge with some general …
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Tamil Nadu, located in the extreme south of India, is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east and south, and by Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh to the west and north. The state capital is Chennai (formerly Madras). Tamil Nadu is known for its rich Dravidian culture and language, strong agricultural base, and significant …
The Paris Olympics 2024 marks a significant milestone in the history of the modern Olympic Games. This edition of the Summer Olympics is expected to bring together athletes from around the world in a celebration of sports, unity, and international cooperation. Here’s a comprehensive look at the details of the Paris Olympics 2024: Theme and …
Litchi, a tropical fruit known for its sweet and fragrant flavor, is widely cultivated in India. Among the various states growing this delicious fruit, Bihar stands out as the leading producer. This article explores why Bihar is the top litchi-producing state in India, highlighting its key factors, production areas, and economic impact. Litchi Production in …
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has announced the restoration of the Diamond Imprest Licence, a move aimed at revitalizing India’s gems and jewellery sector. The decision was made during the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) 2024, organized by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). This policy shift is expected to address issues …
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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.
