Recently, General elections in the U.K saw a record 263 women MPs (40%) have been elected to the House of Commons. The South African National Assembly has around 45% women representation, while the U.S. House of Representatives has 29%. Women Representatives In Independent India India as Read More …
Day: July 20, 2024
India to Expand Rooftop Solar with $240.5 Million from ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $240.5 million to enhance the installation of rooftop solar systems throughout India. Objectives Expand Renewable Energy Access: Increase the availability and use of renewable energy sources. Support Government Goals: Aid India’s efforts to have Read More …
UNECE Water Convention
Recently, Ivory Coast became the 10th African country to sign the UN Water Convention. UNECE Water Convention About: The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) is an international environmental agreement and one of the five Read More …
Current Affairs – 20 July 2024
Missy Elliott’s “The Rain” Sent to Venus by NASA In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA has transmitted Missy Elliott’s 1997 hit song “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” to Venus, marking the first time a hip-hop song has been beamed into deep Read More …