Current Affairs

Why in the news? During the Vijay Diwas celebrations, the Indian Army showcased various indigenous technologies, including the Ekam AI and SAMBHAV project. Ekam AI What is it?: Ekam AI is a fully indigenous and secure artificial intelligence platform specifically … Continue reading →

Why in the news? A recent study has investigated the presence of inhalable microplastics across four Indian cities. Inhalable Microplastics What is it?: They are minuscule airborne plastic particles, smaller than 10 micrometres (µm), that remain suspended in the air … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The 8th edition of Exercise Ekatha (2025) concluded in the Maldives. Exercise Ekatha 2025 What is it?: Exercise Ekatha is an annual bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) … Continue reading →

Why in the news? A National workshop on Project Mausam was conducted by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Project Mausam What is it?: is an Indian government–led cultural diplomacy and maritime heritage initiative, launched in 2014. Nodal Ministry: Ministry … Continue reading →

Why in the news? India reaffirmed its civilisational ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and Sarva Dharma Samabhav at the 11th UNAOC held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Launch: 2005 Initiated by: Republic of Türkiye & Spain, under … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Eight new Information Commissioners assumed office in the Central Information Commission. Central Information Commission (CIC) Establishment: The CIC was established by the Central Government in 2005, under the provisions of the Right to Information Act (2005). … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO visited the Ramappa Temple. Ramappa Temple Location: Palampet village in Telangana History: Constructed in 1213 CE during the Kakatiya Empire. Features: Also known as the Rudreswara Temple. Inscribed … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Union Education Minister tabled the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha. Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill What is it?: The Bill represents a major structural reform aimed at improving academic quality, … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Prime Minister visited Jordan for bilateral discussions. Jordan Location: West Asia Capital: Amman Border Countries: Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the West Bank. Bordering Waterbodies: Jordan has the Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea)in the south, … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The unemployment rate has declined to 4.7% in November, marking its lowest level since April, according to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) What is it?: It is a nationwide survey … Continue reading →