Current Affairs - Awards and Honours

Krystyna Pyszkova represented the Czech Republic as the winner of Miss World 2024.

India has been honoured with the prestigious 'Measles and Rubella Champion' Award by The Measles and Rubella Partnership for its outstanding efforts in preventing measles and rubella diseases. The award ceremony took place in Washington D.C., USA, as highlighted.

Manish Prasad has been appointed as the new president and managing director for the Indian Subcontinent region by SAP, succeeding Kulmeet Bawa. With over two decades of experience, Prasad is a technology veteran and a seasoned business leader at SAP, known for delivering strategic outcomes across various industries.

Yatin Bhaskar Duggal, representing Haryana, secured the top position in the National Youth Parliament Festival 2024. His remarkable performance earned him the first prize, showcasing his excellence and talent on a national platform.

Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper of the BSF after completing an eight-week sniper course at Indore's Central School of Weapons and Tactics (CSWT). She achieved the 'instructor grade' in the course, demonstrating her proficiency and dedication to her role in the BSF.