Current Affairs

Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary

Context: The Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh was officially declared a tiger reserve after receiving in-principle approval from the...

DNA Analysis and Levirate Marriages

Context: The CDFD’s involvement in a recent case showcases the power of DNA technology to reveal personal truths, raising ethical...

Tobacco Harm Reduction

Context: Research indicates adopting Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) products could save 600,000 lives in Nigeria and Kenya by 2060. Despite...

Govt to Revise GDP Base Year to 2022-23

Context: The Indian government is set to revise the base year for calculating GDP to 2022-23, replacing the current 2011-12...

Rajendra Prasad

Rajendra Prasad was a pivotal figure in India’s struggle for independence and the first President of India, serving from 1950...

Cyclone Fengal

Context: Puducherry recently experienced the landfall of Cyclone Fengal, causing widespread flooding and heavy rainfall. Overview: Cyclone Fengal made landfall...

India’s cities, their Non-Communicable disease Burden

Context: India’s urban growth, driven by rural migration, strains low-income workers like gig workers and sanitation staff. They face health...

AI Safety

Context: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced plans to establish an AI Safety Institute under the IndiaAI...

AOMSUC-14

Context: The 14th Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite Users’ Conference (AOMSUC-14) will be held from December 4-6, 2024, in New Delhi, India. ...

Coastal Erosion in India: An Alarming Environmental Crisis

Context: India’s coastal regions are increasingly threatened by erosion, with 33.6% of the coastline affected due to a combination of...

Mass Elephant Die-Off in Botswana: A Climate Change Impact

Context: The mysterious deaths of nearly 400 African elephants in Botswana’s Okavango Delta in 2020 have been linked to toxic...

Agni Warrior – 2024

Context: The 13th edition of Joint Military Exercise AGNI WARRIOR (XAW-2024) concluded on 30th November 2024 at Field Firing Ranges,...

Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)

Context: The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to enhance their share in ground-level agriculture credit...

Unequal Contraceptive Responsibility

Context: In 1952, India became a pioneer in launching a national family planning program, which initially focused on improving maternal...

WOH G64

Context: Scientists have successfully captured a detailed image of a star, WOH G64, in another galaxy, revealing it surrounded by...