28th September Current Affairs Question Answers Useful for competitive exams in India
Today’s Current Affairs 28th September 2024
1: World Rabies Day is celebrated on 28 September
World Rabies Day is a disease spread by dog bites. World Rabies Day is celebrated every year on 28 September. Theme – 2024 -“Breaking Rabies Boundaries,”
This day was first celebrated in 2007, which was started by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control.
2: Who has been recently awarded the National Lata Mangeshkar Samman 2023 Answer – K S Chitra
Shantakumari Chithra (Singer) has been awarded the National Lata Mangeshkar Samman Award 2020
3: Ministry of Tourism has launched tourism initiatives – Tourism Mitra and Tourism Didi
4: India is ranked 39th in the Global Innovation Index-2024
Switzerland is first in this index, Sweden is second and US is third
There is a jump of one point from 40th position in the Global Innovation Index 2023. With this, India is ranked first among 38 low-middle income economies. In this ranking, India has improved 42 places in the last 9 years. In 2015, India was at number 81.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) released Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024
5: Harsil village has been included in the best tourist villages of the country.
36 villages across the country along with Harsil and Gunji have been selected as the best tourist villages of this year. 991 villages from 30 states and union territories of the country had applied to be selected as the best village in 8 categories. In this, Harsil and Gunji have been selected in the Vibrant Village category.
6: Shigeru Ishiba will become the next Prime Minister of Japan
Japan’s ruling party on Friday elected former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as the new leader. There were nine candidates in this election, including 2 women.
7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated weather forecast computing systems ‘Arka’ and ‘Arunika’
Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated High-Performance Computing Systems ‘Arka’ and ‘Arunika’ to improve the accuracy of weather forecasting and forecasting of various natural events.
8: Tripura state government has launched CM-SATH scheme
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has launched a new plan CM-SATH to help meritorious students.