Current Affairs

Why in the news? The government links NATGRID with the National Population Register. National Population Register What is it?: The National Population Register is a comprehensive database of usual residents of India. Legal Basis: Prepared under the Citizenship Act, 1955 … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Department of Posts transported a Thanjavur masterpiece depicting the Divine Shri Ram from Bengaluru to Ayodhya. Thanjavur Painting (Tanjore Painting) What is it?: Thanjavur Painting is a classical South Indian art form that originated in … Continue reading →

Why in the news? China, not OPEC+, emerged as the key stabiliser of global crude oil prices in 2025. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) What is it?: It is a permanent intergovernmental organization of oil-exporting countries. Headquarters: Vienna, … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The 40th Asian Waterbird Census and 60th International Waterbird Census will enumerate the bird species of Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary and it’s adjoining wetlands. Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary Location: Andhra Pradesh Geography Lies in the Godavari delta region … Continue reading →

Why in the news? India and the Netherlands have signed an MoU to cooperate on the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. National Maritime Heritage Complex Project What is it?: The National Maritime Heritage Complex … Continue reading →

Why in the news? ISRO’s LVM-3 launch vehicle successfully launched the BlueBird Block 2 satellite. BlueBird Block – 2 (LVM3-M6) What is it?: It is a next-generation commercial communication satellite developed by AST SpaceMobile. Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Features: … Continue reading →

Why in the news? India’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) has successfully averted cyber fraud losses of around ₹660 crore. Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) What is it?: It is a risk-based analytical tool designed to assess the likelihood of … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Scientists urged governments to take immediate action on plastic pollution, instead of waiting for the Global Plastic Treaty to launch. Global Plastic Treaty  What is it?: The Global Plastic Treaty seeks to create a legally binding … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Supreme Court has placed Corporate Environmental Responsibility within the legal scope of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India Governed By: Companies Act, 2013 What is it?: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has released an advisory alerting citizens regarding Ghost Pairing attacks. Ghost Pairing What is it?: Ghost pairing is a social-engineering–based cyberattack in which fraudsters secretly link a victim’s WhatsApp account … Continue reading →