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State of the World’s Children Report 2024
The State of the World’s Children Report 2024 was released by UNICEF. Key highlights
Second Annual High-Level Ministerial Round Table on Just Transition
India on 18 November made an important intervention during the ‘Second Annual High-Level Ministerial Round Read More …
Group of 20 (G20) Summit 2024
The 19th Group of 20 summit under Brazil Presidency was held on 18-19 Nov 2024 Read More …
Dragon Palace Temple
The Dragon Palace Temple marked its 25th anniversary in a grand event at Kamptee, Nagpur Read More …
Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA)
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled an ambitious initiative to establish the ‘Global Energy Read More …
Exercise, ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’
The Indian Army successfully conducted the Multilateral Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Read More …
Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS)
For the first time, Ukraine used the US-made Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) to target Read More …
Mechanical qubit
A team of physicists at ETH Zürich has built the first-ever working mechanical qubit. The Read More …
GSAT-N2 (GSAT-20) successfully launched by SpaceX’s Falcon-9
India’s GSAT-N2 (GSAT-20) communication satellite was successfully launched by SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket on November 19, Read More …
Sustainable Trade Index 2024
Sustainable Trade Index 2024 by released by Hinrich Foundation and IMD.
Beijing+30 Review
ESCAP convened the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review in collaboration with UN Women Read More …
Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla notified as 56th Tiger Reserve
The Government of Chhattisgarh, on advice of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), notified the Read More …
One Day One Genome initiative
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) introduces the ‘One Read More …
Jedda Commitments
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel on 16 Read More …
State Finance Commissions (SFCs)
The Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) organized a One-Day Finance Commissions Conclave – Devolution Read More …
Haka dance of Māori
New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on November 14 following a protest by the Indigenous Read More …
Operation Sagar Manthan
Recently, India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 700 kg of contraband methamphetamine in Gujarat under Read More …
Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs)
Intervening on the behalf of Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs), at the High-Level Ministerial on Climate Read More …
India, Japan sign agreement for UNICORN masts for Indian naval warships
India and Japan signed a Memorandum of Implementation (MoI) for the “co-development” of UNICORN (Unified Read More …
24 coastal villages in Odisha recognised by IOC-UNESCO as ‘Tsunami Ready’
24 coastal villages in Odisha were recognised by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) Read More …
First International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime
On 15 November 2024, the world marks the first International Day for the Prevention of Read More …
BSNL launches India’s first Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched India’s first Direct-to-device satellite connectivity. Key features (Source: Read More …
Nigeria honours PM Modi with ‘Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger’ award
Nigeria conferred Prime Minister Narendra Modi with its second-highest national award, the ‘Grand Commander of Read More …
Avian botulism
At least 600 migratory bird deaths were reported from Rajasthan by the Centre for Avian Read More …