Current Affairs - Places

Bengaluru claims the top spot for green office spaces in India, according to the CBRE-CII report 'Indian Real Estate: Taking Giant Strides - 2023 Mid-Year Outlook.' This achievement is part of a broader trend showcased in the report, which highlights a 36% increase in green office space across India since 2019.

The 19th edition of YUDH ABHYAS is scheduled to begin in Alaska, USA, as a collaborative effort between the Indian Army and the US Army to enhance military cooperation and readiness.

India's first lighthouse festival was held in Goa on September 23-25, 2023. The festival was organized by the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways to promote lighthouses as tourist destinations.

The Zagorochoria, a cluster of traditional villages in Epirus, Greece, has been recently added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. This region is known for its well-preserved architecture, including stone houses, slate roofs, and arched bridges.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 'International Lawyers' Conference 2023' at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan. The Bar Council of India organized this conference, gathering legal experts worldwide to discuss the theme 'Emerging Challenges in Justice Delivery System.' This two-day event on September 23 and 24 is the first of its kind in India and intends to foster discussions on important legal matters, both nationally and internationally.