Current Affairs

Helium in Spacecraft and Rockets

Context: Two NASA astronauts will stay on the ISS longer due to a faulty propulsion system on Boeing’s Starliner, which...

Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Context: A comprehensive global research review, co-authored by University of Minnesota professors and over 20 international experts, has been published...

WHO Introduces New Framework for Investigating Origins of Pathogens

Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new global framework designed to enhance the investigation of the origins...

Mpox

Context: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the epicentre of a rapidly spreading Mpox outbreak, has received its first shipment...

Comparison Between USA and India President Election 

Context: The forthcoming debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump highlights the stark differences in electoral processes between the U.S....

Progress Report on Air Quality Improvement Under NCAP

Context: The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in India is showing promising results, with significant improvements in air quality across...

Sakthan Thampuran

Context: Recently, Minister of State for Tourism and Thrissur MP Suresh Gopi vowed to replace the statue of Sakthan Thampuran,...

India Maritime Industry

Context: The Ship Building Financial Assistance Policy (set to lapse in 2026) is expected to be replaced with a new...

Malnutrition and Child Deaths in India

Context: In 2021, over 70% of child deaths in India were linked to malnutrition, emphasising the urgent need to improve...

Judicial Appointment In India

Context: The Supreme Court has instructed the Himachal Pradesh High Court collegium to reconsider the elevation of two judicial officers...

Jatindranath Mukherjee

Context: 109th Death Anniversary of Jatindranath Mukherjee.   About: Jatindranath Mukherjee, popularly known as Bagha Jatin, was a prominent figure...

PresVu

Context: Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals has announced that the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved its new eye drop,...

Design Linked Scheme 

Context: The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has approved 12 Indian start-ups for chip design projects under the Design...

China Opens Manufacturing and Healthcare Sectors to Foreign Investment

Context: China will fully open its manufacturing sector and expand foreign investment in healthcare to revive its economy.   Key...

India Tops Global Plastic Pollution

Context: A recent study published in Nature from the University of Leeds reveals that India contributes to about a fifth...