Current Affairs

Euro-Dollar Exchange Rate

Context: On November 5, 2024, the day of the U.S. presidential election, the euro stood at an exchange rate of...

Managing India’s Government Debt

Context: The Standing Committee on Finance has recommended a comprehensive and coordinated approach to monitor and manage general government debt...

Strengthening the TDSAT for Digital Data Protection Appeals

Context: In early January 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) introduced the draft Digital Personal Data Protection...

Ukraine’s Drone Warfare: A New Chapter in Modern Combat

Context: In a snow-covered forest just after dawn, a four-wheeled drone rumbled through the mud, heading toward its target: a...

Torture and India’s Justice System: Legal Gaps and Human Rights Concerns

Context: The issue of custodial torture has gained prominence due to recent extradition cases like Sanjay Bhandari (UK) and Tahawwur...

Revised Dairy Schemes: Boosting India’s Dairy Infrastructure and Rural Economy

Context:  The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) and the...

Study on Moon Water and Temperature Variations

Context: Researchers from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad conducted a study to understand the moon’s thermal environment and...

World on the Brink of Climate Crisis: A Wake-Up Call

Context: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has reported that long-term global warming is currently estimated to be between 1.34 and...

Green Energy Corridor Phase-III

Context: The Union government is set to provide financial assistance of approximately ₹22,400 crore to states for the development of...

India’s National Adaptation Plan and Climate Resilience

Context: India is set to submit its National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

World Sparrow Day

Context: World Sparrow Day is celebrated annually on March 20th to raise awareness about the declining population of sparrows, especially...

Indore’s Green Waste Processing Plant

Context: Indore is set to launch India’s first green waste processing plant under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model as part...

Expanding Backward Classes (BC) Reservation in Telangana

Context: The Telangana government has passed a resolution to increase Backward Classes (BC) reservation to 42%, raising the total reservation...

India’s Push for Satellite Internet

Context: Recently Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasised the need for achieving 100% saturation in internet coverage. Satellite internet is emerging...

India’s Ranking in the Global Free Speech Survey

Context: A new global survey by the Future of Free Speech, a U.S.-based think tank, ranked India 24th out of...