Today’s Current Affairs: 28th November 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: November 28, 2024
Raimona National Park : In News
Raimona National Park : In News Personnel of the Assam Forest Department and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) recently arrested three poachers from the Raimona National Park in Kokrajhar. Raimona National Park is located along the Indo-Bhutan border in Kokrajhar district in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam. It was declared a national park on June […]
Advertising Standards Council of India
Advertising Standards Council of India: The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) released its Half-Yearly Complaints Report for 2024-25, revealing a high number of misleading and illegal ads, particularly in real estate and offshore betting. It is a voluntary self-regulatory organization of the advertising industry in India. Established in 1985, ASCI is registered as a […]
Dunlin : Spotted During Kerala Bird Race
Dunlin : Spotted During Kerala Bird Race Dunlin was among the 192 avian species spotted during the recently held Kochi edition of the Kerala Bird Race. Dunlin is a small shorebird with a droopy bill and is a fully migratory circumpolar breeder. Dunlins are medium-sized sandpipers with a slightly down-curved black bill. During the summer […]
Black thrips
Black thrips: After a year’s gap, the dreaded black thrips infestation has surfaced in the chilli crop once again around Ballari in Karnataka. Black thrips is an invasive pest species. It was first reported in India in 2015 on Papaya. These insects lacerate the tender leaves and flowers before consuming the tissues. Lacerations, especially of […]
Global Matchmaking Platform
Global Matchmaking Platform: The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Climate Club launched the Global Matchmaking Platform (GMP) Global Matchmaking Platform is designed to fast-track the decarbonisation of heavy-emitting industries in emerging and developing economies. The idea of the Global Matchmaking Platform was born in December 2023 at the 28th United Nations Climate […]
Design Law Treaty (DLT)
Design Law Treaty (DLT): The member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) including India adopted the Design Law Treaty (DLT) at the Diplomatic Conference to Conclude and Adopt the Design Law Treaty held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. DLT is proposed as a comprehensive framework to streamline and facilitate the protection of industrial designs […]
Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report
Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report The Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report was on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25th November). It was released by UN Women and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) highlighting the […]
Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024
Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024: The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying released the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024 (BAHS) on the occasion of National Milk Day (26th November). It is based on the outcomes of the Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) (March 2023–February 2024) and shows trends in major livestock products like milk, eggs, […]
Bioplastics
Bioplastics: Balrampur Chini Mills, Uttar Pradesh one of India’s leading sugar producers, announced a Rs 2,000 crore investment in India’s first bioplastics factory to produce Bioplastics.This project is expected to play a pivotal role in diversifying the sugar industry and contributing to environmental sustainability by introducing biodegradable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics. Bioplastics are derived from renewable […]