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31Oct 2024

Raigad Fort Replica Honors Shivaji at Ekta Diwas Parade

Why in the news? A replica of Raigad Fort featured in the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade in Kevadiya, celebrating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s legacy and military innovations. Raigad Fort Replica at Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Parade: A detailed replica of Raigad Fort was recently displayed as the backdrop for the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade in Kevadiya, paying …

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31Oct 2024

ICAR Network Advances Fisheries Technology for Enhanced Productivity

Why in the news? The Ministry of Fisheries emphasised technology transfer in fisheries via ICAR’s Fisheries Extension Network, aiming to promote sustainable practices and deliver innovative research directly to fishers for increased productivity. Ministry Initiative on Fisheries Technology Transfer: The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying has initiated discussions to strengthen technology transfer in …

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31Oct 2024

Understanding WWF’s73% Wildlife Decline: Myths and Reality

Syllabus: GS-3: Conservation ,Environmental Pollution & Degradation ,Forest Resources ,Conservation of Resources. Focus: The World Wildlife Fund’s 2024 Living Planet Index (LPI) report has raised concerns with its claim of a 73% average decline in wildlife populations since 1970. Misinterpretations of the data have sparked debate, emphasising the need for accurate understanding of wildlife population …

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31Oct 2024

End culture of judicial adjournments

Syllabus: GS 2: Judiciary Why in the News? Recently, President of India Draupadi Murmu at National Conference of District Judges stressed on ending the culture of delayed judgment, saying that the delay in justice had particularly affected rural and underprivileged communities. Introduction President of India, Draupadi Murmu recently emphasized the need to control Judicial suspension …

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30Oct 2024

RBI Releases 43rd Half-Yearly Report on Forex Reserves

Why in the news? The Reserve Bank of India announced its latest report on foreign exchange reserves, detailing a total of $688.27 billion as of October 18, 2024, enhancing transparency. About the RBI Publishes 43rd Half-Yearly Report on MFER: Report Release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its 43rd half-yearly report on the Management …

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30Oct 2024

Nepal Contracts Chinese Firm for Currency with Disputed Territories

Why in the news? Nepal Rastra Bank hired a Chinese firm to print 100-rupee notes featuring disputed territories, asserting its territorial claims, which may impact India-Nepal diplomatic relations. Highlights of the Nepal Contracts Chinese Firm for New 100-Rupee Notes: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has engaged China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation to print 300 million …

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30Oct 2024

I4C Initiative Strengthens Cybersecurity through National Collaboration

Why in the news? The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) launched key initiatives to combat cybercrime, enhancing inter-state coordination, public awareness, and citizen engagement to safeguard India’s digital ecosystem. About I4C: Coordinated Cybersecurity Efforts in India: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) is India’s central body for tackling cybercrime, bringing together academia, industry, …

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30Oct 2024

India’s Initiatives Boost Tribal Education and Cultural Preservation

Why in the news? India launched key programs to support tribal communities, focusing on education scholarships, cultural preservation, and administrative strengthening to ensure effective implementation of welfare schemes. Empowering Tribal Communities in Education and Culture: India’s initiatives for tribal communities emphasise education and cultural heritage preservation, aiming to uplift marginalised groups. The Support to Tribal …

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30Oct 2024

Rodri Wins 2024 Ballon d’Or for Outstanding Midfield Mastery

Why in the news? Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d’Or, celebrating his exceptional contributions to Manchester City and Spain, solidifying his status as one of the world’s most influential midfielders. About Ballon d’Or Award : The Ballon d’Or is a globally recognized football award, awarded annually by France Football magazine. Known for its prestige, it …

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30Oct 2024

Oath of Unity on National Unity Day

Why in the news? Union Health Minister JP Nadda administered the Oath of Unity in New Delhi, commemorating World Unity Day and honouring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s legacy of national integration and unity. Event Overview: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda administered the Oath of Unity in New Delhi, commemorating National Unity Day 2024, which is …

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