Current Affairs

Why in the news? The first edition Exercise IN–RoKN began at South Korea’s Busan Naval Base. IN-RoKN Exercise What is it?:  The first-ever bilateral naval exercise between Indian and South Korean Navies. Venue: Busan Naval Base, South Korea Structure of … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The 19th NAM mid-term ministerial meeting held in Uganda and India upheld the significance of Global South. Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) Formation: Founded in 1961 at Belgrade Conference during the Cold War to avoid alignment with either … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has introduced new flexibilities within the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme to enhance water-use efficiency and increase farmers’ income. Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme Lauch: The Per … Continue reading →

Why in the news? More than 100 countries now experience at least 10 more “hot days” a year than a decade ago when the Paris climate accord was drawn up, scientists have said, as greenhouse gas emissions failed to be … Continue reading →

Why in the news? India pitches for supply of Akash missile system to Brazil as Indian Defence Minister holds talks with Brazilian Vice-President. Akash Missile System What is it?: Akash is a medium-range, surface-to-air missile defense system. Developed by: DRDO … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Union Environment Ministry and Wildlife Institute of India (WII) released the findings of  Synchronous All-India Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2021-25. Synchronous All-India Elephant Estimation (SAIEE) 2021-25 Aim: To estimate the population and distribution of Asian elephants … Continue reading →

Why in the news? The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has recently introduced the Scheme for Innovation and Technology Association with Aadhaar (SITAA). Scheme for Innovation and Technology Association with Aadhaar (SITAA) Launch: Launched by the Unique Identification Authority … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Russia extended its support to India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) Programme. Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) Programme What is it?: AMCA is India’s fifth-generation stealth multirole fighter aircraft project. Developed by: The Aeronautical Development Agency … Continue reading →

Why in the news? According to the Kerala Bioeconomy Report 2025, prepared by the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE), Kerala’s bioeconomy sector has achieved a robust annual growth rate of 12%. Bioeconomy What is it?: Bioeconomy refers to the … Continue reading →

Why in news? German Chancellor said that they will develop a comprehensive action plan to counter the Hybrid Warfare waged by Russia. Germany Location: Germany is a country in Central Europe. Capital: Berlin Geographical Borders: Germany is situated between the Baltic … Continue reading →