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National News
India’s First Bio- Bitumen National Highway
- The Union Transport Minister today inaugurated India’s First National Highway constructed using Bio- Bitumen material in Nagpur-Mansar Bypass project of National Highway 44 in Nagpur District.
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State Special
Go-To Global Destinations for 2025
- Madhya Pradesh has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the “Go-To Global Destinations for 2025”.
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International News
Gulf countries indefinitely banned visa issuance to Pakistan
- The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and several other Gulf countries have imposed an indefinite ban on granting visas to people from at least 30 different cities of Pakistan.
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Economy and Banking
Jago Grahak Jago and Jagriti App
- The Department of Consumer Affairs will launch “Jago Grahak Jago App”, “Jagriti App”, and “Jagriti” Dashboard on the National Consumer Day 2024, to enhance the capability of the Central Consumer Protection Authority-CCPA in taking suo moto action against dark patterns.
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Sports
2024 Next Gen ATP Finals
- In Tennis, Joao Fonseca of Brazil defeated Learner Tien of the United States to win the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals title in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Grand Slams 2024 Winners
| Grand Slam | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
| Men's Singles | Jannik Sinner | Carlos Alcaraz | Carlos Alcaraz | Jannik Sinner |
| Women's Singles | Aryna Sabalenka | Iga Swiatek | Barbora Krejcikova | Aryna Sabalenka |
Western India Slam 2024 Women’s Singles
- India's Anahat Singh won Western India Slam 2024 Women’s Singles crown at the Cricket Club of India courts in Mumbai. This is her 9th PSA Challenger title of the year.
Awards and Honours
Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer
- Kuwait has bestowed its highest honour, the Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is the 20th international honour given to Prime Minister Modi by a country.
| The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer is a knighthood order of Kuwait, awarded to Heads of State and foreign Sovereigns etc. |
MSME INDIA 5000 Award for 2024
- Whispering Earth's MyEcoTour has been awarded the coveted MSME INDIA 5000 Award for the year 2024.
| MyEcoTour is a luxury travel service provider based in Mumbai, India. It prioritize eco-conscious practices and carbon footprint reduction. |
Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award
- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was awarded the Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award for Public Leadership by the South Indian Education Society (SIES).
About SIES
| Founded: 1932 | Founder: Shri M.V. Venkateshwaran | Oldest Educational Society |
Important Days
National Farmers’ Day
- National Farmers’ Day is observed on 23rd December, to honour the contributions of farmers to the nation’s growth and development.
| This day marks the birth anniversary of Shri Chaudhary Charan Singh, India’s fifth Prime Minister. |