Australian Open 2024

• Men's singles - Jannick Sinner (Italy) defeated Daniil Medvedev (Russia)

• Women's Singles - Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) defeated Zheng Qianwen (China)

• Men's Doubles - Rohan Bopanna (India) and Matthew Ebden (Australia) defeated Italy's Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori

• Women's Doubles - Hseih Su Wei (Taiwan) and Elise Mertens (Belgium) defeated Jelena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla Kichenok

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66th Annual Grammy Awards

• Record Of The Year - “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus

• Album Of The Year - “Midnights,” Taylor Swift

• Song Of The Year - “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie,” Billie Eilish

• Best Global Music Album - “This Moment,” Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain’s fusion band ‘Shakti’

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The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024

Lok Sabha passes ‘The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024’ to curb paper leaks, malpractices as well as organised malpractices in recruitment examinations like UPSC, SSC etc and entrance tests such as NEET, JEE and CUET.

The Bill is aimed at curbing corrupt practice by few unscrupulous elements that plays havoc with the future of our youth, destroying their careers and aspirations and occasionally resulting in fatal suicides”: Dr Jitendra Singh.

The Bill proposes a punishment of a minimum of three to five years of imprisonment to curb cheating and for those involved in organised crimes of cheating will face five to 10 years of imprisonment and a minimum fine of Rs 1 crore.

The Bill is aimed at preventing organised gangs and institutions that are involved in unfair means for monetary gains, but it protects candidates from its provisions.

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Currency Motif , Color & Dimension

Rs 10
Motif - The Konark Sun temple
Dimension - 63mm * 123mm
Color - Chocolate Brown

Rs 20
Motif - Ellora Caves
Dimension - 63mm * 129mm
Color - Greenish Yellow

Rs 50
Motif - Hampi Of karnataka
Dimension - 66mm * 135mm
Color - Fluorescent Blue

Rs 100
Motif - Rani ki vav
Dimension - 66mm * 142mm
Color - Lavender

Rs 200
Motif - Sanchi Stupa
Dimension - 66mm * 146mm
Color - Bright Yellow

Rs 500
Motif - Red Fort
Dimension - 66mm * 150mm
Color - Stone Grey

Rs 2000
Motif - Mangalyaan
Dimension - 66mm * 166mm
Color - Magenta

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Sportstar Aces Awards 2024

• National Team of the Year - India Men’s Cricket Team

• Club/State Team of the Year - Saurashtra Cricket Team

• Sportstar of the Year (Male) - Neeraj Chopra

• Sportstar of the Year (Female) - Sheetal Devi

• Coach of the Year - Rahul Dravid

• International Icon - Muttiah Muralitharan

• Lifetime Achievement Award - Chandu Borde & Karnam Malleswari

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Bharat Ratna

• Highest Civilian Award.
• Instituted on 2 January 1954.

Recipients of Bharat Ratna 2024
• Karpoori Thakur Ji
• Shri Lal Krishna Advani
• Chaudhary Charan Singh
• PV Narasimha Rao
• Scientist MS Swaminathan

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The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024

Rajya Sabha Passes "The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024" to curb paper leaks, malpractices as well as organised malpractices in recruitment examinations like UPSC, SSC etc and entrance tests such as NEET, JEE and CUET.

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says "the Public Exams Bill, which is possibly the First of its kind in the history of India's Parliament, is dedicated to the youth of India".

The Bill will ensure more transparency and time-bound selection process and provide level-playing field; Government will encourage the States to adopt the Bill, says Dr Jitendra Singh.

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A patient has become the First to be cured using India's CAR-T cell therapy, a Made in India cancer treatment, which was recently approved for commercial use by India's apex drug regulator. This therapy genetically engineers a cancer patient's T-cells. The therapy is now available in over 30 hospitals in more than 10 cities in India. Patients aged above 15, who are suffering from B-cell cancers are eligible for treatment.

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India's New Upcoming Waterways

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National Parks of India

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EPFO hikes Interest Rate

The Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), at its 235th meeting, on February 10, 2024, increased the interest rate for the financial year 2023-24 to touch 8.25%.

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Natural Occurence of Some Acids

• Acetic Acid - Vinegar
• Ascorbic Acid - Amla
• Amino Acid - Protein
• Butyric Acid - Rancid Butter
• Carbonic Acid - Cold Drinks
• Citric Acid - Citrus Fruits (Lemon, Orange)
• Formic Acid (Methanoic) - Sting of Bees & Ants
• Glutenic Acid - Wheat
• Hydrochloric Acid - Gastric Juice
• Lactic Acid - Sour Milk , Muscles
• Mallic Acid - Apples
• Oleic Acid - Olive Oil
• Oxalic Acid - Tomatoes
• Tartaric Acid - Grapes , Tamarind
• Tannic Acid - Tea
• Uric Acid - Urine

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UPI goes Global

India's Unified Payments Interface goes International.

List of countries that officially support UPI payment :-

• Sri Lanka
• Mauritius
• France
• UAE
• Singapore
• Bhutan
• Nepal

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Dubai to have world’s First Air taxi, agreements inked at World Government Summit 2024

11th World Government Summit (WGS) - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Theme :- Shaping Future Governments

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UNESCO SITES

Topics Covered in the PDF
• World Heritage Sites
• Intangible Cultural Heritage
• Global Network of Learning Cities
• Creative Cities Network

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