Current Affairs Highlights - 04 December 2024
Key updates from December 4, 2024, include the South Korea emergency declaration, IISF 2024 at IIT Guwahati, Uber Shikara service on Dal Lake, and updates on Rafale-M jets, ILP system in Manipur, and DLI Scheme for semiconductor design.
Key Highlighted
- Emergency Lifted in South Korea: A brief period of emergency martial law declared and lifted by President Yoon Suk Yeol.
- 10th India International Science Festival: A massive science celebration held at IIT Guwahati, with over 45,000 participants.
- Uber Shikara Service on Dal Lake: Uber launches its first water transport service in Asia on Srinagar’s iconic Dal Lake.
- Rafale-Marine Jets Procurement: India moves forward with acquiring 26 Rafale-M fighter jets for aircraft carriers.
- Inner Line Permit Review in Manipur: Stricter implementation measures for the ILP system after reported violations.
- RESET Programme for Athletes: Government initiative to empower retired sportspersons through training and mentorship.
- Aoraki Mountain Missing Climbers: Search operations continue for climbers missing on New Zealand’s highest peak, Aoraki/Mt. Cook.
- Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme: Strengthening India’s semiconductor ecosystem with financial incentives and infrastructure support.
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