Current Affairs 21 November 2024: WADA, UDAN Milestone, India’s First Indigenous Antibiotic & More
Explore the top current affairs for 21 November 2024, including WADA's collaboration with India, UDAN aviation milestone, India's first indigenous antibiotic, Bharat NCX 2024, and more key updates for exam preparation.
Key Highlights – 21 November 2024
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World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA): India hosts a 4-day Global Learning and Development Framework (GLDF) Results Management Training in New Delhi, in collaboration with WADA.
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Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS): U.S.-made surface-to-surface missile system ATACMS used in Ukraine against Russia’s Bryansk region.
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Cloud Seeding: Weather modification technique to enhance precipitation, reduce hail, or disperse fog by introducing cloud condensation or ice nuclei.
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Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024): 12-day exercise by NSCS and RRU inaugurated to strengthen India's cybersecurity resilience and prepare professionals against advanced threats.
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UDAN Aviation Milestone: India’s aviation sector witnesses a historic 5,05,412 domestic passengers in a single day under the UDAN scheme.
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India-Japan Joint Service Staff Talks (JSST): The 2nd JSST emphasizes collaboration in space and cyber technologies as part of modern defence partnerships.
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World Fisheries Day 2024: Celebrated on November 21 to promote sustainable fisheries and protect aquatic ecosystems and fishing communities' livelihoods.
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India’s First Indigenous Antibiotic, Nafithromycin: Launched under the trade name Miqnaf, aimed at combating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), supported by BIRAC and Wockhardt.
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