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Daily Current Affairs 31st May 2024, Important News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

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Goa Statehood Day 2024, Celebrating the Birth of a State

Goa Statehood Day is celebrated annually on May 30 to commemorate the day when Goa attained statehood in 1987. This occasion marks the recognition of Goa as a separate state within the Indian union, distinct from the Union Territory it was previously part of.

Appoinments News

Shah Rukh Khan Appointed as New Brand Ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group

Shah Rukh Khan Appointed as New Brand Ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group

The Muthoot Pappachan Group (MPG), popularly known as Muthoot Blue, has announced the appointment of Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for MPG, aimed at reinforcing its brand presence and establishing a new connection with a diverse audience across the country.

IRDAI Approves Sandeep Batra as ICICI Prudential Board Chairman

IRDAI Approves Sandeep Batra as ICICI Prudential Board Chairman

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has joined a 16-day multi-nation mega military exercise in Alaska, United States, designed to provide realistic training to participating forces in a simulated combat environment. The exercise, known as ‘Red Flag 24’, commenced on May 30 and will continue until June 14.

Defence News

Agnikul Cosmos’ Agnibaan – World’s First 3D Printed Space Rocket Engine

Agnikul Cosmos' Agnibaan - World's First 3D Printed Space Rocket Engine

Chennai-based startup Agnikul Cosmos has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully launching the world’s first space rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine. After four failed attempts, Agnikul triumphed on its fifth try, launching its own rocket, named Agnibaan, into space. This launch marks India’s first semi-cryogenic engine-powered rocket, which was completely designed and manufactured indigenously.

IAF Contingent Joins ‘Red Flag 24’ Exercise in Alaska

IAF Contingent Joins 'Red Flag 24' Exercise in Alaska

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has joined a 16-day multi-nation mega military exercise in Alaska, United States, designed to provide realistic training to participating forces in a simulated combat environment. The exercise, known as ‘Red Flag 24’, commenced on May 30 and will continue until June 14.

Business News

Reliance and Tata Groups Recognized among TIME’s World’s Most Influential Companies

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Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Tata Group, two of India’s prominent business conglomerates, have been named among the World’s 100 ‘Most Influential Companies’ by the renowned TIME magazine. This recognition highlights their significant impact and influence on a global scale.

Important Days

World No-Tobacco Day 2024, Know Date, Theme History and Significance

World No-Tobacco Day 2024, Know Date, Theme History and Significance

Every year, World No Tobacco Day is observed on 31st May to create awareness about the potential health risks associated with tobacco consumption and advocate for effective policies to reduce its use. This day serves as a reminder of several life-threatening diseases like heart disease, stroke, cancer, and respiratory illnesses caused by smoking. Tobacco use is a major public health concern, causing millions of preventable deaths worldwide and imposing a massive burden on healthcare systems.

Hindi Journalism Day 2024, Celebrating the Voice of Vernacular Media

Hindi Journalism Day 2024, Celebrating the Voice of Vernacular Media

Hindi Journalism Day is celebrated annually on May 30. This year, the occasion falls on Thursday, May 30, 2024. The roots of Hindi journalism can be traced back to the publication of Udant Martand, the first Hindi newspaper to be published in India. During the British rule, Udant Martand was published in Calcutta on May 30, 1826, marking the beginning of Hindi journalism in the country.

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