Brian Lara stands as a singular figure in the annals of cricket history. His uniqueness is not just a matter of opinion but a fact etched in the record books of the sport. The cricketing world has not seen a batsman quite like him before, and it’s almost certain that we won’t see one like …
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Every year on September 30, the world comes together to observe International Translation Day, a day dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of translators and language specialists worldwide. This special occasion serves as a platform to recognize the achievements of these professionals who play a crucial role in promoting international communication, understanding, and collaboration. By …
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The second day of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2024 Awards unfolded in Abu Dhabi, transforming the city into a dazzling hub of Bollywood glamour. The event brought together the crème de la crème of the Hindi film industry, showcasing a perfect blend of talent, style, and cinematic achievements. The evening was expertly steered …
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A Multinational Corporation, or MNC, is a large company with business operations in multiple countries. These corporations have a global presence, allowing them to tap into various markets across the world. They play a key role in international trade and the global economy. With centralized headquarters and decentralized operations, MNCs drive economic growth, create job …
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The first newspaper in India, Hicky’s Bengal Gazette, was founded by James Augustus Hicky in 1780. Published in Calcutta (now Kolkata), this weekly newspaper marked the beginning of journalism in India. It was also known as the “Calcutta General Advertiser” and played a significant role in shaping early media in colonial India. First Newspaper in …
Anousheh Ansari is an influential Iranian-American engineer, entrepreneur, and space traveler. Born on September 12, 1966, in Mashhad, Iran, she became the first Iranian to travel to space on September 18, 2006. As a co-founder of Prodea Systems and former CEO of Telecom Technologies, she has significantly impacted the tech industry. Her memoir, My Dream …
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Earth is set to welcome a temporary “mini-moon” in the form of a small asteroid named 2024 PT5, which will orbit our planet from September 29 to November 25, 2024. Discovered by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (Atlas) on August 7, 2024, this asteroid measures approximately 33 feet wide and originates from the Arjuna …
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On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Tourism launched “Paryatan Mitra” and “Paryatan Didi,” a responsible tourism initiative aimed at improving tourist experiences across India. The initiative focuses on empowering local communities, especially women and youth, to serve as ambassadors and storytellers of their destinations, enhancing hospitality, cleanliness, and sustainability. Key Objectives …
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NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) astronaut and Indian Origin Sunita Williams has officially taken command of the International Space Station (ISS) as part of her extended mission aboard the orbiting laboratory. She is set to take command for the second time for ISS. NASA Statement NASA has announced that Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has …
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The Department of Science and technology (DST) in India with the collaboration with the British Council launches the initiative of “A Women in Space Leadership” (WiSLP) as a part of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). Focus Main agenda of this initiative is to focus on supporting institutions in strengthening gender-inclusive practices to foster …
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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.
