News of The Day – 18th November 2024

SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.

• About Maori Haka Dance
• About the Treaty of Waitangi

• What are Cooperative Societies?
• Types of Cooperatives in India
• Evolution of Cooperative Movement in India
• Challenges with cooperative societies
• Way forward

• About Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger
• Map of Nigeria

• About Red-Headed Vulture
• Vulture which are found in India

• About Avian Botulism
• Favorable conditions for outbreak of Avian Botulism
• About Sambhar Lake

• About Global Carbon Project
• Key Findings
• About Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
• Absorbent “Sinks” of Nitrous Oxide
• About Greenhouse 
• About Global Warming Potential (GWP)Gases
• Why CO2 is the primary driver of climate change?
• About Methane Emission 

• About Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)
• Different stages of GRAP
• About Air Quality Index (AQI)
• Pollutants in AQI, NAAQS & WHO 
• About Commission for Air Quality Management 

• About: The Mitigation Work Programme (MWP)
• Objectives of MWP
• About United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

• About Direct-to-Device Satellite Technology
• Significance of Direct-to-Device Satellite Technology

• About Antimicrobial Resistance AMR
• Why is AMR a critical global health threat?
• How does AMR impact lives and the economy?
• What are the WHO’s key recommendations for AMR control?

• About hypersonic missile
• Types of Missiles 
• Ballistic Missile
• Cruise Missile
• Types of Missiles – On the basis of Propulsion

• About 2nd Global Tsunami Symposium 
• UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme (TRRP)
• About Tsunami
• Steps taken by India