It’s important to keep yourself updated with recent news and happenings globally. People preparing for competitive exams, etc. emphasize more on the same. Today, we’ll walk you through the top current affairs nationwide and internationally. This Current Affairs List for 11 Sep 2024 will highlight major political, economic, and social events worldwide.
Table of Contents
- 1 Daily Current Affairs For 11 Sep 2024:
- 1.1 PM Modi Inaugurates SEMICON India 2024
- 1.2 India to Host 2nd Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation
- 1.3 National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024
- 1.4 Shubhi Gupta Clinched Gold Medal In Commonwealth Chess Championship
- 1.5 India Remains Top Source for Sri Lanka Tourism in 2024
- 1.6 RS Sharma Appointed Non-Executive Chairperson of ONDC
- 1.7 International Buddhist Media Conference
- 1.8 Sweden’s Screen Time Ban
- 1.9 Indian Navy Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessels Malpe and Mulki
- 1.10 Nepal’s New Chief Of The Army Staff
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Daily Current Affairs For 11 Sep 2024:
| Current Affairs in one Liner |
|---|
| PM Modi Inaugurates SEMICON India 2024 |
| India to Host 2nd Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation |
| National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024 |
| Shubhi Gupta Clinched Gold Medal In Commonwealth Chess Championship |
| India Remains Top Source for Sri Lanka Tourism in 2024 |
| RS Sharma Appointed Non-Executive Chairperson of ONDC |
| International Buddhist Media Conference |
| Sweden’s Screen Time Ban |
| Indian Navy Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessels Malpe and Mulki |
| Nepal’s New Chief Of The Army Staff |
PM Modi Inaugurates SEMICON India 2024
- Indian PM, Narendra Modi, inaugurated SEMICON India in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh emphasizing the diversification of the semiconductor supply chain.
- “Shaping the Semiconductor Future” is the theme of this three-day event.
- This event will have 150 speakers and 250 exhibitors having an active participation.
India to Host 2nd Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation
- India will make a significant milestone by hosting the 2nd Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation.
- This two-day event is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on the 11th and 12th of September 2024.
- ICAO and the Ministry of Civil Aviation will also be co-hosting this event.
National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024
- Indian President, Draupadi Murmu, presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards on Wednesday, 11th September 2024.
- This award was given to 15 nursing professionals through the event organized at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
- The National Florence Nightingale Awards are given to honor the exceptional services of the nursing personnel.
Shubhi Gupta Clinched Gold Medal In Commonwealth Chess Championship
- Shubhi Gupta, hailing from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, wins the U-16 gold medal in Commonwealth Chess Championship.
- She also clinched the U-20 bronze medal in the same championship tournament being held in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.
- Shubhi Gupta is a FIDE Master and secured many medals and wins in the past few years.
India Remains Top Source for Sri Lanka Tourism in 2024
- For last 8 months, India is the top source for Sri Lanka’s Tourism.
- Indians prefer to visit Sri Lanka making it the most popular travel destination.
- VISA-free travel is the major reason for these stats and trends.
RS Sharma Appointed Non-Executive Chairperson of ONDC
- The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has appointed RS Sharma as its Non-Executive Chairperson.
- RS Sharma has an extensive background in leadership roles in many previous institutions.
- He had served as Director General and Mission Director of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). CEO of the National Health Authority.
International Buddhist Media Conference
- The second International Buddhist Media Conference was successfully organized in New Delhi on September 11, 2024.
- This event is held to promote Buddhas’ teachings and media collaborations.
- “Mindful Communication for Conflict Avoidance and Sustainable Development” was the theme of this year’s conference.
Sweden’s Screen Time Ban
- Sweden Government will bring some strict laws and regulations to ban the screen time for children below 2 years.
- This comes after the trends and reports stating the screen’s harmful effects on the kids.
- This ban will not only reduce screen dependency but also promote a better and healthier environment.
Indian Navy Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessels Malpe and Mulki
- Indian Navy successfully built and launched two Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessels— Malpe and Mulki at Cochin Shipyard.
- These ships are launched for underwater surveillance replacing the in-service Abhay class ASW Corvettes.
- These Anti-submarine warfare, being 4th and 5th ones, are part of the Indian Navy’s eight watercraft series.
Nepal’s New Chief Of The Army Staff
- Ashok Raj Sigdel became the 45th Chief of Nepal’s Army Staff.
- A special ceremony was held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas to take the oath as new Army Chief.
- Ranchandra Paudel, Nepal’s President, administered the whole oath-taking ceremony underscoring a new beginning for the nation’s armed forces.