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Today's Headlines - 09 November 2024

Project Shaurya Gatha

GS Paper - II

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on 8 November 2024 launched Project ‘Shaurya Gatha’, an initiative of the Department of Military Affairs and the United Service Institution (USI) of India, to conserve and promote India’s military heritage through education and tourism.

 

India elected president of ISA

GS Paper - II

India and France have been elected President and Co-President of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for the two-year term from 2024 to 2026. India ran unopposed for the presidency, while France emerged victorious in the contest with Grenada for the Co-Presidency.

 

Minority status of AMU

GS Paper - II

The Supreme Court, by a 4-3 majority, on 8 December 2024 overruled the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union Of India that became the basis for denying the minority status to the Aligarh Muslim University. It, however, left it to a three-judge bench to determine afresh the minority status of the AMU, based on the principles evolved in this judgment.

 

X-rays changed the world

GS Paper - III

On 8 November 1895, Wilhem Conrad Röntgen was working in his laboratory at the University of Würzburg in Germany when he made a peculiar discovery. He found that the impact of cathode rays on the glass vacuum tube was generating a “new kind of invisible ray” with extraordinary penetrative power, which could be recorded on photographic plates.

 

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