National News
Supreme Court approves immediate land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway development
The Supreme Court has upheld it Uttar Pradesh Government Decision to immediately acquire land for the development of Yamuna Expressway. Court justified immediate implementation of provisions Under section 17(1) and 17(4) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Allowing the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) to proceed without waiting for objections from land owners.
President Draupadi Murmu unveils Sanskrit and Maithili translations of Indian Constitution
Marking on 26th November 2024 Samvidhan Diwas and this 75th anniversary of adoption of Indian Constitutionchairman Draupadi Murmu unveiled Sanskrit And Maithili Translation of the Indian Constitution in New Delhi. The event celebrated the rich diversity of India’s linguistic heritage and reaffirmed the importance of the Constitution as the guiding framework for the country.
Government extended Atal Innovation Mission till 2028
The Government of India has increased it Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)is the main program of NITI AayogUntil 31 March 2028With expanded scope and renewed objectives. This new phase is known as Atal Innovation Mission 2.0was approved by Union Cabinet During a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi But 25 November 2024,
International news
Operation Tamarisk Cold War Secret Trash War
Operation Tamarisk was a covert intelligence operation whatever happened During the Cold War, a period marked by The fierce rivalry between the United States and the Soviet UnionTo gain any advantage, intelligence agents resorted to unconventional methods to gather information. One of the most unusual and serious operations was the collection and analysis of discarded waste left by Soviet troops in East Germany.
Yamandu Orsi: Uruguay’s new modern leftist leader
Yamandu Orsi, 57, former history teacher and mayor of Canelones. has emerged as elected president of uruguay, Marking a return to centre-left rule under the Broad Front coalition. Got 49.8% votes In the November 2024 runoff, Orsi defeated Alvaro Delgado The Conservative National Party, which gained 45.9%. His victory reflects a shift in Uruguay’s political landscape after five years of conservative rule, promising change while maintaining the country’s liberal ethos.
state news
Amara Raja Infra sets up India’s first green hydrogen fuel station in Leh
Amara Raja Infra, part of the $2 billion Amara Raja Grouphas completed the installation of India’s first green hydrogen fuel Station in Leh, Ladakh, This innovative project for NTPC Limited will enable emission free transportation in the region, marking an important milestone in India’s efforts to adopt green mobility.
Station, designed for production 80 kg green hydrogen per day, Supports green mobility initiatives of NTPC under National Hydrogen Energy Mission. inaugurated by Union Energy Minister Manohar Lal, It will also support the operation of five hydrogen fuel cell buses in the region. The project is set to play a vital role in the development of hydrogen infrastructure across India.
Jammu and Kashmir celebrates first Constitution Day since 1950
For the first time after the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) celebrated Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) with grand celebrations on November 26, 2024. The event marked 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution and emphasized the core values ​​of justice, equality and fraternity enshrined in the Preamble. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led the historic ceremony underlining the integration of the region into the national framework.
defense news
Coast Guard to conduct ‘SAREX 24’ in Kochi from 27-30 November
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ready to operate 11th edition of National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise and Workshop (SAREX-24) at Kochi from 27th to 30th NovemberOrganized under the aegis of the National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board, the program aims to enhance India’s capabilities in Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) operations through a collaborative approach involving various national and international stakeholders.
economy news
GST collection on health and life insurance
Central government collected ₹16,398 crore as GST From health and life insurance services in FY24, shows a significant 680% increase from ₹2,101 crore in FY20. However, it saw a slight decline compared to ₹16,770 crore in FY23. Life insurance contributed ₹8,135 crore in FY24, while health insurance added ₹8,263 crore. Additionally, ₹2,045 crore was raised from reinsurance services, ₹561 crore from life reinsurance and ₹1,484 crore from health reinsurance. specific schemes like Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) And Jan Arogya Bima Policy Be free from GST.
obituary news
Famous South African writer Breyten Breytenbach dies at the age of 85
Breyten Breytenbach was a South African-born poet, memoirist and former political prisoner. Known for his fierce opposition to apartheid and his literary works, which reflected the struggles and disillusionment of his times. His life journey, filled with exile, imprisonment and intense political activism, made him one of the most important voices of his generation. breytenbach’s Died in Paris at the age of 85where he lived as an expatriate, marks the end of an era of South African literature and anti-apartheid resistance. Below is a detailed study of his life, works and legacy.
Essar Group Chairman Shashi Ruia passes away
Shashikant Ruia, co-founder and chairman of Essar Group, Died at the age of 81 after a long illness. Known for his visionary leadership, Ruia played an important role in shaping India’s corporate landscape and making Essar a global conglomerateHis journey from a simple family business to establishing a world-class enterprise is a testament to his extraordinary skills, commitment to innovation and dedication to philanthropy.
business News
Alphabet gets CCI approval to invest in Flipkart
Competition Commission of India (CCI) A subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. has been approved. Shoreline International Holdings LLC, To acquire stake in Walmart-owned Flipkart Pvt. Ltd. This follows Flipkart’s May 2024 funding round, where Alphabet’s Google invested $350 million of the total $1 billion. Walmart, which owns 85% stake in Flipkart, contributed $600 million. Separately, CCI has also approved the acquisition of additional stake in MUFG Bank Ltd. Delhi-based digital lender DMI Finance, lift up MUFG’s stake up to 20%.
agreement news
India joins Riyadh Design Law Treaty
India has signed the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (DLT). A landmark agreement adopted by the member countries of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)The treaty aims to harmonize industrial design registration processes globally, making the processes simpler, more efficient and accessible to applicants. After nearly two decades of negotiations, the treaty offers innovative measures to promote equal access to intellectual property (IP) protection and encourage development in industrial design areas.
Dr. Jayateertha Raghavendra Joshi appointed head of BrahMos Aerospace
Dr. Jaiteerth Raghavendra Joshi has been renamed Head of BrahMos AerospaceThe organization behind the globally famous BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systemWith an illustrious career spanning over three decades, Dr. Joshi has made unprecedented contributions missile technology, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)and professional development of industry experts. His appointment symbolizes India’s continued focus on innovation and excellence in the defense sector.
sports news
NADA suspends Bajrang Punia for four years for doping violation
In an important development, National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has been suspended for four years Olympic bronze medalist Bajrang Punia For violating the anti-doping code. The suspension comes after he refused to provide a urine sample for dope testing during the national wrestling team selection trials on March 10, 2024. The decision, which follows on from NADA’s initial provisional suspension in April 2024, bars him from competitive wrestling and coaching. Opportunities abroad.
Books & Author News
Launch of the search for physics beyond the Higgs boson
HarperCollins India proudly announces the release of Beyond the Higgs Boson: The W Boson And Dr. Ashutosh Kotwal’s exploration of the unknown, Written by Manik Kotwal and translated by Jerry Pinto. This inspiring biography chronicles the extraordinary journey of Dr. Ashutosh Kotwal, a leading Indian physicist who played a key role in groundbreaking research related to the Higgs boson and the W boson. Written by her mother, this deeply personal narrative celebrates Dr. Kotwal’s achievements offering a unique perspective on her life through a mother’s eyes.
science and technology news
ISRO’s Shukrayaan leaves for Venus journey after government approval
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has made several important announcements regarding its future missions and technological advancements. These initiatives, shared by ISRO Director Nilesh Desai, include plans for Venus exploration, progress in lunar and Mars missions, development of India’s space station and upgrading of weather and communication systems. These missions reflect India’s progress in space exploration and its aspirations for deeper interplanetary studies.
Proba-3: ISRO to launch ESA’s precision formation flying solar mission
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) ready to launch Proba-3 mission of European Space Agency (ESA) Using it on 4th December 2024 PSLV-XL rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SriharikotaThis pioneering mission will study the Sun’s corona, the outermost and hottest layer of the Sun’s atmosphere, through an artificial solar eclipse created by two satellites flying in precise formation. Proba-3 shows An important technological breakthrough and an example of international cooperation in space exploration.
India’s first space AI lab: TM2Space’s MOI-TD revolution
Hyderabad based space technology company TechMe2Space (TM2Space) ready to launch MOI-TD (My Orbital Infrastructure – Technology Demonstrator)from india First AI laboratory in spaceAboard ISRO’s PSLV C60 rocket mid December 2024This mission will enable Classroom data processing in real timeDrastically reducing data transmission costs and opening up space research to a wider audience. TM2Space, Known for his progress in nano satellitesaims to democratize space technology and accelerate India’s role in cutting-edge space innovation.