29 November 2024 Current Affairs (Daily GK Update)

National News

Sanraksha App launched to enhance railway passenger safety

‘Sanraksha’ mobile application launched by Indian Railways Objective To enhance the safety and security of passengersIt integrates advanced technology, including data analytics and potentially AI applications, to train and build capacity of railway staff while ensuring passenger safety. The app was launched after a successful pilot project in Nagpur division, and is being launched across various railway zones to create a more safe environment for passengers.

Center receives 28 proposals from 23 states for new city development

Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Has received 28 proposals from 23 states For the development of new cities, as part of the Central Government’s initiative to meet the increasing demand for urban expansion. This is an important step towards fulfilling the commitment to develop eight new cities in February 2021. Scrutiny of proposals is underway, with a focus on ensuring quality and adherence to eligibility criteria 15th Finance Commission.

40 tourism projects to revive lesser known destinations across India

To promote sustainable tourism and balance tourist traffic Ministry of Tourism Has been approved 40 projects worth over Rs 3,295 crore, Its aim is to transform lesser-known sites into iconic destinations. These projects, spread across 23 states, are expected to stimulate the local economy and enhance tourism infrastructure. The initiative is in line with previous efforts to reduce overcrowding at popular tourist destinations by focusing on underdeveloped areas.

IIT Guwahati to host country’s biggest science festival

India International Science Festival (IISF) 2024, India’s largest science festival, will be organizedT IIT Guwahati, Assam, from November 30 to December 3, 2024. Organized under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), with the coordination body of the National Institute of Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), IISF promotes science-society engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.

International news

India and Bosnia and Herzegovina strengthen ties at 4th Foreign Office Consultations

India and Bosnia and Herzegovina held Fourth Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) In Sarajevo under the leadership of Arun Kumar Sahu, Additional Secretary (Central Europe) from India, and Tariq Bukvik, Head of Department From Bosnia to Asia and Africa. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral political relations, trade and investment, scientific cooperation, cultural ties and enhancing people-to-people ties through student and youth exchanges.

state news

Rise in cyber crime in top states: Government’s 13-pronged strategy

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) It has been revealed Telangana, Karnataka, and Maharashtra Has emerged as the top state registering the highest number of cyber crime cases last three years, Telangana is at the forefront in this matter. The Central Government has implemented a 13-pronged strategy to curb cyber crimes, which aims to strengthen detection, investigation and prosecution of these crimes. Between 2020 and 2022, Telangana recorded 30,596 cyber crime cases, Karnataka recorded 31,433 cases and Maharashtra recorded 19,307 incidents.

Cyclone Fengal to cross TN-Puducherry coast: IMD and ISRO on high alert

but deep depression South West Bay of Bengal, likely to intensify in cyclone fangal, ready to make a landslide between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram on 30 November, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are experiencing heavy rain and strong winds. ISRO and IMD are actively monitoring the system ISRO satellites EOS-06 and INSAT-3DR Providing real time updates. IMD issued orange alert for Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram and Cuddalore and yellow alert for Chennai, Tiruvallur and other districts. Heavy rains in the Cauvery delta region have already caused significant damage to crops.

Odisha approves investment projects worth Rs 1.36 lakh crore

Odisha government approved 20 major investment projects Worthy Rs 1.36 lakh crore in nine sectors, indicating a strong commitment to economic development. These projects are expected to produce more 74,350 jobs, Contributing to the industrial and infrastructural development of the state.

High Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) headed by the Chief Minister. Mohan Charan Majhihas endorsed the proposals, which will be set up in 10 districts spanning steel, chemicals, aluminium, green energy, aviation fuel, apparel, power and cement. The approval follows Odisha’s continued success in attracting large investments, establishing it as a major hub for industrial development.

defense news

India tests K-4 missile from INS Arighat

India has achieved an important milestone by successfully testing K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile with a range of 3,500 km From Nuclear powered submarine INS Arighat In the Bay of Bengal. The test strengthens India’s nuclear deterrent and makes the country one of the few capable of launching nuclear missiles from land, air and sea.

Indian Army unveils ‘Eklavya’ digital training platform

Indian Army has launched “Eklavya”.“An online learning platform that aims to revolutionize the training of officers. Unveiled by Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi, the initiative is in line with The Army’s theme for 2024 is the “Year of Technology Absorption,” and its broader vision for the “Decade of Transformation.” Developed at zero cost in collaboration with Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Applications and Geoinformatics (BISAG-N), the platform integrates seamlessly with the Army data network.

Summit and Conference News

Kaziranga hosts 12th International Tourism Mart highlighting the richness of North East India

12th edition of International Tourism Mart (ITM) Launched on November 27, 2024 in Kaziranga, Assam Its objective is to showcase the immense tourism potential of North-East India. Organized annually by the Ministry of Tourism. The event serves as an important platform for domestic and international visitors to explore the diverse cultural, natural and biodiversity-rich offerings of the region.

13th National Seed Congress started in Varanasi

13th National Seed Congress (NSC) 2024, The program organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare was inaugurated by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan through virtual address on November 28, 2024. The three-day event is organized at the International Rice Research Institute South Asia Regional Center (ISARC), Varanasi, bringing together over 700 delegates from different regions. The Congress focuses on innovation, collaboration and actionable strategies to enhance Indian and global seed sectors.

PM Modi to inaugurate Rising Rajasthan Global Summit in Jaipur on December 9

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate it on 9 December 2024 Rising Rajasthan Global Summit at Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) Sitapura. The three-day event, from December 9-11, is an important milestone for Rajasthan, as the state aims to boost its industrial growth and attract investments. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Emphasized that this event will play an important role in accelerating the economic pace of Rajasthan under the leadership of Modi.

business News

Piyush Goyal launches Ease of Doing Business portal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurated (Confederation of Indian Industries) CII Ease of Doing Business (EODB) and Regulatory Affairs Portal At the 2nd DPIIT-CII National Conference on Ease of Doing Business in New Delhi. The portal aims to provide real-time updates on Government and CII initiatives to enhance business efficiency, ensure transparency and promote accountability. It has a dedicated member dashboard to track suggestions and progress, reflecting its commitment to transforming India’s business ecosystem.

awards news

55th International Film Festival of India 2024, check full list of winners

55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) concludes on a grand note 28 November 2024 But Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, GoaWhich marks the end of the nine-day festival of global and Indian cinema. The finale honored cinematic excellence, fostered creative dialogue and celebrated young and experienced filmmakers from around the world.

This year’s celebration was unique, with a theme focused on “Young Filmmakers: The Future Is Now.” It showcased over 195 films, paying tribute to cinematic legends while creating a platform for emerging talent.

obituary news

Famous economic historian Amiya Kumar Bagchi passes away

Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi, a leading economic historian and macroeconomist, Died on November 28, 2024. Noted for his revolutionary contributions to economic history and his commitment to leftist politics, Bagchi’s scholarship bridged economic theory and historical data, influencing both economists and historians alike. His work continues to shed light on India’s colonial economic history, development and underdevelopment, providing deep insight into the impact of imperialism.

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