📖 Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 25 November 2024
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1) Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh has been notified as the 56th Tiger Reserve of the country. It is spread over 2,829 sq km.
▪️Chhattisgarh :-
CM - Vishnu Deo
Governor - Ramen Deka
Bhorumdeo Temple
Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Achanakmar Tiger Reserve
Indravati Tiger Reserve
2) The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice D Krishnakumar, a judge of the Madras High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court.
3) The 19th G20 Summit started at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro of Brazil. PM Modi also participated in the 19th G20 summit.
➨ The 19th G20 summit began with the theme of “Building a just and sustainable world”.
4) The UAE has announced the launch of an initiative to establish the “Global Energy Efficiency Alliance” at COP29, aiming to double annual global energy efficiency rates by 2030 and reduce emissions.
5) Punit Goenka has stepped down from his previous position of Managing Director and assumed the role of CEO at Zee Entertainment.
➨The move is aimed at focusing on operational objectives and strengthening the strategic direction of the company.
6) India has ranked 10th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2025, jointly published by Germanwatch, NewClimate Institute and Climate Action Network International.
7) Odisha won the 14th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2024 in its first-ever final appearance by defeating two-time champion Haryana.
8) West Bengal swimmers showcased complete dominance at the 4th National Finswimming Championships 2024.
➨ West Bengal won the team championship title with 151 medals including 67 gold, 43 silver and 41 bronze.
9) India's most advanced communications satellite was successfully lifted off into space by Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket which launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA.
10) The Telangana government has taken a significant step towards promoting eco-friendly transportation by offering 100% waiver on road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles (EVs).
11) Tata Power has partnered with Druk Green Power Corporation Limited to develop at least 5,000 MW of clean energy generation capacity in Bhutan, harnessing the country's vast hydropower potential.
12) Coal India Limited, under the aegis of the Ministry of Coal, has been conferred with the esteemed Green World Environment Award in the CSR category (Fuel, Power & Energy), along with the distinguished title of Green World Ambassador.
13) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given a significant boost to Sri Lanka’s financial sector with a $200 million policy-based loan.
14) India displayed exceptional skill and dominance at the World Pickleball Championships, winning a total of 28 medals. This impressive performance includes 11 gold medals, which shows the country's strength in the sport.
15) Magnus Carlsen dominated the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz tournament, Kolkata, accumulating an unbeatable 13 points to claim the title.
➨ Indian players Arjun Erigaisi, R Praggnanandhaa, and Vidit Gujrathi delivered impressive performances, securing 3rd, 4th, and 5th places, respectively.
16) The Indian Army, Navy and Air Force conducted a joint military exercise 'Purvi Prahar' in Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh.
➨The aim of this exercise was to enhance combat effectiveness, inter-service coordination and operational readiness.
17) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 50th All India Police Science Congress, spotlighting advances and reforms in security and law enforcement.
▪️Gujarat:-
➨CM - Bhupendra Patel
➨Governor - Acharya Devvrat
➨Nageshwar Temple
➨Somnath Temple
➠ Marine( Gulf of Kachchh) WLS
➠Nal Sarovar Bird Santuary
➠ Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant
➠ Narayan Sarovar wildlife sanctuary
➠ Sardar Sarovar Hydro Electric Power Plant
➠Porbandar Lake wildlife sanctuary