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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Center appointed former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission. The Finance Commission is constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution of India.
The Gujarat govt is going to start the country's first submarine tourism. This project has been started around Bet Dwarka, a small island off the coast of Dwarka city. For this, the Gujarat Govt has joined hands with Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL).
ISRO successfully launched PSLV-C58 carrying XPoSat. XPoSat is India's first, and only the world's second for polarization measurements of X-ray emissions from black holes and celestial objects.
India began its 4-year term as a member of the United Nations Statistical Commission. It is the supreme body of the global statistical system. It was established in 1947. India last became a member of the Statistical Commission in 2004.
The British Government has honored Dr. Amritpal Singh with the title of 'Knighthood' for his medical services.
The country's first Sainik school for girls, Samvid Gurukulam Balika Sainya Vidyalaya, has been inaugurated in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh.
The inaugural joint military exercise 'Desert Cyclone' of India and the United Arab Emirates is being organized in Mahajan, Rajasthan.
National Bird Day is celebrated every year on 5 January.
The BRICS bloc has expanded to include five new full members. These are Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and UAE. Russian President Vladimir Putin is the presiding head of BRICS. The 1st BRIC summit was held in Russia in June 2009.
Prof. B.R. Kamboj has been awarded M.S. Swaminathan Award.
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi officially assumed the role of Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff.
Sri Lanka has banned Chinese ships in its exclusive economic zone.
Suchetha Satish has etched her name in the annals of music history by setting a new world record for singing in the most languages during a single concert.
Françoise Mays has become the first woman with a net worth of 100 billion dollars.
‘Kadiyal Sarees' of West Bengal have been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Along with this, some other products of West Bengal have been given GI tag which includes Sundarban honey, Black Nunia rice from Jalpaiguri district and Tangail, and Gorod.
A Guinness World Record for performing collective Surya Namaskar has been made in Gujarat.
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