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.

Current Affairs Highlights - 04 December 2024
A collage showcasing major updates for December 4, 2024, including the emergency lifted in South Korea, the 10th India International Science Festival at IIT Guwahati, Uber Shikara service on Dal Lake in Jammu & Kashmir, the Rafale-Marine fighter jets procurement, updates on the Inner Line Permit system in Manipur, and the RESET Programme for retired sportspersons. Key global and national events captured to reflect the dynamic progress in various sectors.

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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