Current Affairs 2025
The recent ‘Beej Utsav’ celebrated at the tri-junction of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat highlighted the crucial role of indigenous seeds in fostering agricultural sustainability. This article delves into the significance of preserving indigenous seeds, community engagement, and the challenges faced in modern agriculture while exploring the future of agriculture through the lens of indigenous … Read more
In a recent development, Iran has utilized its Fattah-1 hypersonic missile against Israeli targets, escalating tensions in the region. This move signifies a pivotal shift in military dynamics, introducing hypersonic technology into active combat. Overview of Fattah-1 Missile Strike Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps executed the missile strike as part of Operation Honest Promise 3, displaying … Read more
The inauguration of the Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar facility marks a significant milestone in India’s railway infrastructure. This terminal, being the largest automobile cargo terminal in India, aims to revolutionize logistics for automobile transportation and enhance connectivity. Investment and Infrastructure Development Indian Railways Transformation Reforms and Initiatives Key Takeaways for … Read more
A newly emerging COVID-19 variant known as Nimbus is raising concerns globally. Here’s a closer look at the key facts, symptoms, and current status of this variant. Key Facts Symptoms (Similar to Omicron) What Is “Razor Blade Throat”? Is Nimbus Dangerous? India’s Situation Other Variant – XFG (Stratus) Summary/Static Details Key Takeaways for Competitive Exams … Read more
The proposal to rename Tirupati airport to Sri Venkateswara International Airport reflects the focus on enhancing the spiritual and devotional ambiance of the region by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). Proposed Changes Upcoming Developments Modernization Initiatives Key Takeaways for Competitive Exams When preparing for competitive exams, focus on the following key points:
Vedanta Ltd announced the sale of a 1.6% stake in Hindustan Zinc for Rs 3,028 crore on June 18. Along with this stake sale, the company also declared its first interim dividend of Rs 7 per share for the financial year 2025-26. Details of the Stake Sale and Dividend Declaration Impact on Stock Prices Key … Read more
Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari introduced a new FASTag-based annual pass priced at Rs 3,000 to facilitate hassle-free highway travel for non-commercial private vehicles. Overview of FASTag Annual Pass Announcement Key Features of FASTag Annual Pass Activation and Renewal Process Gadkari mentioned that a dedicated link for activation and renewal of the … Read more
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh-based Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (ICAR-NIHSAD) achieved Category A Rinderpest Holding Facility (RHF) status from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Recognition at WOAH General Session Key Points Other Category A RHFs About Rinderpest Virus … Read more
Meta has announced the appointment of Arun Srinivas as its new Managing Director and Head of India, effective July 1, 2025. Srinivas, who currently leads Meta’s ads business in India, will now be responsible for driving the company’s overall strategy, innovation, and revenue growth in one of its key global markets. His promotion follows the … Read more
India has appointed Aliawati Longkumer, a 2008-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, as the new ambassador to North Korea, marking a significant move to restore diplomatic representation in Pyongyang after a four-year hiatus. Why is this Appointment Significant? Key Details About the New Ambassador India’s Embassy Reopening in Pyongyang Previous Ambassador and Diplomatic Background India’s Engagements … Read more
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