Current Affairs

On September 10, 2024, Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) announced a significant collaboration to enhance the C-130J Super Hercules program in India. This partnership aims to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility in India to support both the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fleet of 12 C-130Js and global C-130J fleets….

The Congo River, flowing through Central Africa, is the deepest river in the world. With depths reaching up to 220 meters (720 feet), it surpasses all other rivers in depth. This remarkable river not only shapes the landscape of the Democratic Republic of the Congo but also plays a crucial role in the region’s ecosystem…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has levied fines on HDFC Bank and Axis Bank due to regulatory non-compliance. HDFC Bank has been fined ₹1.91 crore, while Axis Bank has received a ₹1 crore penalty. The penalties are imposed for violations of RBI directives related to deposit regulations, KYC norms, and agricultural loans. HDFC Bank…

Kerala, often called “God’s Own Country,” is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including rivers, hills, lakes, and lush greenery. While the state is a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts, the summer heat and humidity from March to May can be intense. However, amidst the sweltering summer, Kerala offers some cool retreats. If you’re seeking…

India has overtaken China in the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Emerging Markets Investable Market Index (EM IMI) with a weightage of 22.27%, surpassing China’s 21.58%. This shift reflects India’s strong market performance and favorable macroeconomic conditions, contrasted with China’s economic challenges. Index Rebalancing In September 2024, India’s weight in the MSCI EM IMI increased,…

Europe is a continent rich in history, culture, and diversity, home to 44 countries. These nations range from economic powerhouses like Germany and France to smaller, unique microstates such as Monaco and Vatican City. Each country contributes its own language, traditions, and geography, making Europe a fascinating and varied region. This article explores a list…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its forecast for India’s GDP growth in FY2024-25 upward to 7%, a 20 basis point increase from the previous estimate of 6.8%. This revision reflects the IMF’s updated World Economic Outlook report, driven by enhanced consumption prospects, particularly in rural areas. India’s economic growth is projected to remain…

On September 9, 2024, the Cochin Shipyard marked a significant milestone in India’s naval defense capabilities by launching two new vessels: Malpe: The fourth ship in the Mahe Class Mulki: The fifth ship in the Mahe Class These Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) vessels were launched in a ceremony held in Kochi, Kerala. Key…

The world of music has not only given us incredible talent but also immense wealth. Many top singers have built substantial fortunes through their successful careers and entrepreneurial ventures. From legendary artists to modern icons, their financial success reflects their impact on the industry. This article explores the top 10 richest singers in the world,…

The 4th Intercontinental Cup men’s football championship concluded with a stunning victory for Syria, as they defeated the defending champions India with a decisive 3-0 score in the final round-robin match. The tournament, held from September 3 to 9, 2024, at the GMC Balayogi Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana, showcased Syria’s dominance throughout the competition….