The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), with support from Microsoft, blocked over 1,000 Skype IDs involved in cybercrimes like blackmail and extortion.
I4C operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs to address cybercrime nationwide, enhancing coordination among law enforcement agencies.
Located in New Delhi, it aims to combat cyber threats and protect citizens, emphasizing collaboration between stakeholders and LEAs for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
2. The Central Government declared the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as an unlawful organisation, LTTE was founded by? – Velupillai Prabhakaran
The 77th Cannes Film Festival is being organised in France where the Indian Pavilion was also inaugurated.
The Indian Pavilion at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival is organised every year by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
It was inaugurated by Information and Broadcasting Ministry Secretary Sanjay Jaju and Indian Ambassador to France Javed Ashraf.
4. IndiaSkills Competition 2024, the country’s biggest skilling program, recently started at which place? – New Delhi
India pledges $1 million in humanitarian aid to Kenya to alleviate the aftermath of deadly floods, claiming 267 lives and displacing over 380,000 people.
The assistance includes 22 tons of supplies like tents, blankets, and hygiene kits, dispatched via an Indian Air Force plane.
Additionally, 18 tons of medical aid, including life-saving drugs and surgical equipment, aim to address urgent healthcare needs of flood-affected Kenyans.
7. PhonePe has recently launched UPI services in which country? – Sri Lanka
Manika Batra, India’s top women’s table tennis player, achieved a historic milestone by entering the world’s top 25 in Women’s singles rankings, reaching a career-high of 24.
She matched G. Sathyan’s record for the highest rank achieved by an Indian in singles table tennis.
Following her performance in the Saudi Smash tournament, she climbed 15 spots, reaching the quarterfinals.
Batra, a gold medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, continues to shine on the global stage.
14. Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in the Federation Cup 2024, where was it organized? – Bhubaneswar
