Current Affairs

Why in the news? Union Civil Aviation Minister inaugurated Alliance Air’s “Fare Se Fursat” Fixed Airfare Scheme, offering passengers relief from fluctuating ticket prices and fostering affordable, predictable air travel in line with the UDAN vision. Fare se Fursat Fixed … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The African Union suspended Madagascar “with immediate effect” after a coup saw an elite Army unit seize power following President Andry Rajoelina’s impeachment. Coups in Africa and Impact on India Countries Recently Witnessing Coups: Mali (2020 … Continue reading →

Why in the news? A high-level Saudi Arabia delegation met the Secretary, Union Ministry of Textiles, to advance bilateral cooperation in the textile sector. Saudi Arabia Location: Saudi Arabia is a west Asian country locate in Arabian Peninsula. Capital: Riyadh … Continue reading →

Why in the news? India has been elected unopposed to the Human Rights Council for the seventh time for a three-year term (2026-28) starting next year. United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) What is it?: The United Nations Human Rights … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Warm-water coral reefs have been identified as the world’s first climate tipping point, according to the Global Tipping Points Report 2025. Corals What is it?: Corals are calcareous rocks, formed from the skeletons of minute sea … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has for the first time evaluated the Indian wolf. Indian Wolf About: Indian grey wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) is a subspecies of grey wolf found across Southwest Asia … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Netherlands is to host the NATO’s annual nuclear deterrence exercise “Steadfast Noon”. Netherlands Location: North-western Europe. Capital: Amsterdam Border Countries: Germany and Belgium. Maritime Border: North Sea in the western and northern side Climate: Temperate maritime … Continue reading →

Why in the news? As per recent report, the non-communicable diseases (NCD) often begin early, sometimes even in childhood or adolescence. Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) What is it?: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are caused by a confluence of genetic, physiological, environmental, and … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Union Ministry for Commerce and Industry launched LEAPS 2025 to benchmark logistics excellence in India. LEAPS 2025 What is it?: LEAPS stands for Logistics Excellence, Advancement, and Performance Shield. It is a flagship initiative to … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Scientists from the CSIR- National Institute of Oceanography in Goa found that Microplastics are threatening Goa’s estuarine fisheries and human consumers. Microplastics Pollution Definition: Tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in size, resulting from the … Continue reading →