Military-Choice’s Most Important Weekly Current Affairs Notes for UPSC, CDS, NDA, CAPF AC, AFCAT & SSC exam aspirants as well as for those aspirants who are preparing for their SSB Interview. This Weekly Current Affairs article covers all the important National, International, Economy, Appointments, Sports and Defence news of this week.
WEEKLY IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR UPSC CDS NDA & AFCAT 2024
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At COP28 in Dubai, nations agree to transition away from fossil fuels and reach world net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The first ever COP took place in Berlin, Germany, in 1995. It is the supreme decision-making body of UNFCCC.
Surat Diamond Bourse, the world's largest office complex inaugurated in Surat’s Khajod village. It will be a global center for trading of both rough and polished diamonds as well as jewelry.
Rijul Maini, a medical student from Michigan (US), won the title of Miss India USA 2023 in the annual competition held in New Jersey.
British Indian composer Nitin Sawhney has been announced as a member of the 2024 Booker Prize judging panel. He is best known for the screen adaptation of Salman Rushdie's 1981 Booker Prize-winning Midnight's Children.
Captain Fatima Wasim has become the first woman medical officer to be posted at the operational post of Siachen Glacier. Recently, Captain Geetika Kaul had become the first woman medical officer to be deployed in Siachen. Defence Current Affairs
The Indian Armed Forces contingent comprising 45 personnel reached Hanoi, Vietnam to take part in the Joint Military Exercise VINBAX-2023. It was instituted in 2018 and the first edition was conducted at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Noted Hindi writer Pushpa Bharti's 2016 memoir, 'Yaadein, Yaadein aur Yaadein', has been selected for the 33rd Vyas Samman, 2023. Vyas Samman is a literary award which was first given in 1991.
IIT, Madras has developed a technology called ‘AMRIT’ (Arsenic and Metal Removal by Indian Technology) technology. It is developed for the removal of Arsenic and Metal ions from water.
Two-time U-20 world champion and senior world bronze medalist Anant Panghal (53kg) has been named as the United World Wrestling (UWW) Rising Star of the Year 2023 in the women's category.
Vijay Diwas was celebrated on Dec 16 to honor the victory of the Indian armed forces over Pakistan in the 1971 war. The day is also observed in Bangladesh as ‘Bijoy Dibos’ or Victory Day.
ISRO on 28 Dec will launch its first and world's second space observatory that uses X-ray polarimetry. X-ray Polarimeter Satellite or XPoSAT will help scientists scout for X-ray emissions from cosmic sources such as black holes and neutron stars.
Professor Savita Ladage from Mumbai received the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education. This prize was established in memory of Sir Ronald Nyholm, president of the Royal Society of Chemistry from 1968 to 1970.
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