Current Affairs
Mauritius
Why in the news? Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri recently arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius as part of a Long-Range Operational Deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region. Mauritius Location: Mauritius is an Indian Ocean island country. Capital: Port … Continue reading
Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Why is it in the news? FATF has released the “Asset Recovery Guidance and Best Practices” guidelines, which provide a comprehensive and updated framework to strengthen the global system for asset recovery against financial crimes. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) … Continue reading
Stubble Burning
Why in the news? As per recent data collected, the stubble-burning area in Punjab 20% lower than last year’s in three major districts. Stubble Burning Definition – Stubble burning, also known as parali burning, is the practice of setting fire … Continue reading
Bahrain
Why in the news? India and Bahrain hold talks on boosting defense and trade ties. Bahrain Location: Bahrain is an island country in West Asia. Capital: Manama Border: It is an archipelago of islands and has no land borders with … Continue reading
Contempt of Court
Why in the news? The Supreme Court witnesses multiple controversies related to contempt of court and its ultimate head of judiciary that chief justice of India. Contempt of Court Definition: Contempt of court is a concept that seeks to protect … Continue reading
Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025
Why in the news? The Union government launched Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025 at the 73rd Foundation day of the Employees Provident Fund Organization. Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025 Objectives: Provide a one-time special window for employers to voluntarily enrol employees who … Continue reading
Online Gaming in India
Why in the news? The Supreme Court orally indicated that regular competitions and tournaments may be excluded from the ambit of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, as they do not come under the definition of “betting … Continue reading
Rupee Stablecoins
Why in the news? The launch of Marine Fisheries Census 2025 signifies a landmark step in achieving a fully digital and transformative shift in the nation’s fisheries enumeration process. Rupee Stablecoins What is it?: These would be digital tokens (on … Continue reading
Gogabeel Lake
Why in the news? Gogabeel Lake became the 94th Ramsar site in India. Gogabeel Lake Location: It is a part of trans-Gangetic plains of land located in the state of Bihar. Type of Lake: Oxbow lake, formed due to the … Continue reading
Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund
Why in the news? Prime Minister launched Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund at the Emerging Science and Technology Innovation Conclave 2025. Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund What is it? The RDI Scheme is a financial support … Continue reading