Archives: Current Affair

Why in News? Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam from 23rd to 25th February 2025 to inaugurate and lay the foundation of several key projects, participate in cultural events, and launch important initiatives. Key Points: PM in Madhya Pradesh Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute: Location: Garha village, […]

Why in News ? In Delhi Assembly 2025, Arvinder Singh Lovely was appointed as the Pro-tem Speaker to oversee the assembly’s initial proceedings until the election of a permanent Speaker.  About Protem speaker : The Pro-tem Speaker is a temporary Speaker appointed to perform the duties of the Speaker until a new Speaker is elected […]

Purnima Devi Barman: A Beacon of Hope in Conservation and Gender Equality Indian biologist and wildlife conservationist Purnima Devi Barman has been named in TIME Magazine’s Women of the Year 2025 list. The prestigious honor recognizes visionary leaders shaping a more equitable and sustainable world. Barman stands as the sole Indian woman in this year’s […]

Manikaran: A Sacred Site Facing Controversy Recent NewsA proposal to transfer water from Manikaran, a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus and Sikhs, to Kasol in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district for a hot bath facility has upset locals, leading to a dispute. About Manikaran Location: Manikaran is a small town in Himachal Pradesh, situated in the […]

Why in News ? In 2025, Nvidia unveiled Evo 2, the most advanced artificial intelligence system dedicated to biological research. Designed to transform medicine and genetics, Evo 2 can analyze and design genetic codes across all life forms. Powered by nearly 9 trillion genetic data points from over 128,000 organisms, it accelerates discovery by uncovering […]

Why in News? Amritpal Singh’s detention has raised concerns over his parliamentary position, as Article 101(4) states that an MP’s seat can be vacated after 60 consecutive absences without permission. He has missed 46 sittings so far. Key Points and Detailed Discussion on Article 101(4): Constitutional Provision under Article 101(4): Article 101(4) of the Indian Constitution states:“If for a […]

Why in News ? The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) outstanding net forward sales of the dollar have surged to $67.93 billion as of December 31, 2024, as the central bank intensified its efforts to stabilise the rupee. This marks a significant increase in outstanding forward dollar sales of $14.58 billion just three months ago […]

The Yogi government  has presented the budget for the financial year 2025-26. The budget amounts to ₹8,08,736.06 crore, marking a 9.8% increase compared to the 2024-25 budget. The Yogi government has focused on the welfare of farmers, youth, women, and children in this budget. Key points : 1. Focus on Women Empowerment: Rani Laxmibai Scooty […]

The term “Donkey’s Route” came into the news recently due to its association with the illegal migration route used by individuals, particularly from South Asia, to enter Europe or other developed nations through unconventional and dangerous paths. Why  it was  in News? The “Donkey’s Route” is a nickname for the arduous and perilous journey that […]

Why in News? India has been elected to the Vice Presidency of the International Organization of Aids to Marine Navigation (IALA) during its 1st General Assembly in Singapore. This marks a significant milestone in India’s leadership role in global maritime affairs. Key Points: Election and Representation: Vice Presidency: India was elected as the Vice President […]