Reports/Findings 2024
=>Lancet Population Trends Report: from "data from the Global Burden of Disease Study".
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Reports/Findings 2024
=>Lancet Population Trends Report: from "data from the Global Burden of Disease Study".
Committees/Commissions 2024
=>Kovind Committee: ... ... The High-Level Committee constituted by the Government under the chairpersonship of Shri Ram Nath Kovind former President of India to examine the issue relating to holding of simultaneous elections in the country and make recommendations thereon
Appointments/occupants of high Govt. offices 2024
=>Arvind Pangariya: ... ... The Central government appointed former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission.
Infrastructure Boost in India 2024
=>Dwarka Expressway: India’s first-ever elevated highway is Dwarka Expressway. This part of the expressway stretches from Dwarka (Delhi) to Kherki Daula Toll Plaza (Gurgaon, Haryana). The total length of Dwarka Expressway is 29 km, out of which 18.9 km falls in Haryana, while the remaining 10.1 km is in Delhi. This section of the Dwarka expressway will make travel easier and faster between Haryana and Delhi’s IGI Airport. The travel time on the stretch is expected to be around 30 minutes.
Latest in Science/Tech 2024
=>ISRO's POEM-3 mission: ISRO said that its PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) re-entered the Earth's atmosphere without leaving any debris in orbit. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that its PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) re-entered the Earth's atmosphere without leaving any debris in orbit.
Places in News 2024
=>Mumbai is the 3rd top city of billionaires: Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia’s billionaire capital for the first time. He is only after New York(1st) & London(2nd).
Topping the 2024 global rich list for cities is New York (119), and London (97).
In Asia, Mumbai — India’s financial capital — moved ahead with 92 billionaires, according to Hurun. Following close behind are Beijing (91) and Shanghai (87).
RANK | CITY | NUMBER OF BILLIONAIRES |
---|---|---|
1 | New York | 119 |
2 | London | 97 |
3 | Mumbai | 92 |
4 | Beijing | 91 |
5 | Shanghai | 87 |
6 | Shenzhen | 84 |
7 | Hong Kong | 65 |
8 | Moscow | 59 |
9 | New Delhi | 57 |
Persons in News 2024 > ... ...
=>Pavan Davuluri, IIT Madras alumnus: is the new MS Windows & Surface chief.
Reports/Findings 2024 => Lancet Population Trends Report: from " data from the Global Burden of Disease Study ".