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India has the highest number while China has the second highest number of Post Offices in the world.

AGM 25-12-2022

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Know about Oscar Awards

Oscar Awards also known: Academy Award 

Oscar Awards: most prestigious award of Hollywood 

Held: annually 

Organizer: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science 

First Oscar Awards: 16 May 1929

First ceremony held: Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

First Oscar award had: 12 categories 

Best Actor of First Oscar Award: Emil Jannings (German Actor)

Best Actress of First Oscar Award: Janet Gaynor (American Actress)

President of first Oscar Awards: Douglas Fairbanks (American Actor)

Oscar Awards broadcast to the general public for the first time through radio: 1930 

In 1953, Radio was replaced by television for the first time and the ceremony was televised.

Objective: To honour the participating artists of the motion picture industry  

Current Oscar award has: 24 categories 

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Wolffia globosa has been described as the world's smallest flowering plant, at 0.1–0.2 mm (0.004–0.008 in) in diameter.

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•  Haarlem of the Netherlands has decided to ban all meat advertisements from public places in an effort to reduce meat consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. 
• This will be implemented by starting of 2024, making it the first city in the world to do so.

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The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century occurred from 27 July to 28 July 2018.

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Red Sea lying between: Africa and Asia

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France has become the first country in the world to give constitutional right to abortion.

In 2024, France became the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution.
Abortion means اسقاط حمل

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The first-ever World Deaf T20 Cricket Championship 2023 will be held in Kerala, India from January 10-20, 2023.

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Oleg Kononenko set a world record by spending 1,000 days in space.

Oleg Kononenko is a Russian cosmonaut.

His latest mission will end on Sep 15, 2024

Note: Roscosmos is the space agency of Russia. 

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Note: India is the worst performer in the world in ‘Health and Survival’ sub-index, ranked @ 146.