The External Affairs Minister of India, S. Jaishankar highlighted that rising globalization along with trade weaponization has resulted in job losses and dissatisfaction in many societies.
According to a report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), around 34 gigawatts (GW) or 136 gigawatts per hour (GWh) of battery energy storage systems is expected to be installed in India by 2030.
The World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) Living Planet Report 2024 reveals a catastrophic 73% decline in monitored wildlife populations over the past 50 years (1970-2020)
The Nobel Prizes for 2024 in Chemistry was awarded to David Baker “for computational protein design” along with Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper “for protein structure prediction”.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat.