Daily Current Affairs

24 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Kashmiri artisans give wings to the dodo And More

By /

GS PAPER 1 Prelims Fact Kashmir’s papier mache artisans are reviving the memory of dodos, a bird extinct since 1681, by crafting colorful models adorned with symbolic floral and forest prints. These handcrafted dodos are in high demand, particularly in Europe and Mauritius. The bird’s introduction to Kashmir’s craft scene is relatively recent and growing. About Dodo: Scientific Name: Raphus

24 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Kashmiri artisans give wings to the dodo And More Read Post »

23 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : SpaDeX Meeting in Space And More

By /

GS PAPER 1 Science and Technology SpaDeX is an upcoming mission by ISRO to demonstrate in-space docking technology. It involves two satellites that will dock and undock in orbit, crucial for India’s future space station and advanced space operations. SpaDeX Mission: SpaDeX is a mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) focused on mastering in-space docking technology. The mission

23 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : SpaDeX Meeting in Space And More Read Post »

20 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Prelims Fact Hema panel report And More

By /

GS PAPER 1  Prelims Fact The Kerala High Court allowed victims of sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry to file complaints with a nodal officer by January 31. These grievances will be forwarded to the SIT for investigation. Privacy safeguards and periodic SIT updates were mandated.  Hema Committee Report: The Hema Committee Report, submitted in December 2019, addressed concerns

20 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Prelims Fact Hema panel report And More Read Post »

19 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Wildlife experts tag almost-blind Ganges river dolphin for the first time in India And More

By /

Gs Paper 1 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation A team of wildlife conservationists tagged the Ganges river dolphin for the first time. About Ganges River Dolphin: The Ganges River Dolphin, declared as India’s National Aquatic Animal in 2009, is an endangered freshwater dolphin species primarily found in the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna river systems. Known locally as Susu, it

19 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Wildlife experts tag almost-blind Ganges river dolphin for the first time in India And More Read Post »

16 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Carcasses of Olive Ridley turtles continue to wash ashore in Vizag And More

By /

GS Paper 1  Prelims Fact Carcasses of Olive Ridley turtles are washing ashore along the Visakhapatnam coast, likely due to marine pollution and trawling activities during the breeding season. The turtles come close to shore to lay eggs, making them vulnerable to accidental capture by fishing vessels. The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department has set up hatcheries to aid conservation efforts.

16 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Carcasses of Olive Ridley turtles continue to wash ashore in Vizag And More Read Post »

14 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : The knotty promise of Section 69 And More

By /

Edition: International Table of Contents UPSC GS 1 Syllabus : GS 2 : Indian Polity The knotty promise of Section 69 UPSC GS 2 Syllabus : Prelims Fact Georgia’s political crisis deepens as govt. set to name far-right President UPSC GS 3 Syllabus : Prelims Fact White House unveils national strategy to counter Islamophobia In News No Indian city meets

14 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : The knotty promise of Section 69 And More Read Post »

12 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Indian scientists develop novel gene therapy for haemophilia And More

By /

Edition: International Table of Contents Page 01 Syllabus : Prelims Fact Indian scientists develop novel gene therapy for haemophilia Page 04 Syllabus : GS 2 : Indian Polity – Judiciary Opposition plans motion to impeach Uttar Pradesh judge Page 06 Syllabus : Prelims Fact India accounts for half of malaria cases in Southeast Asia in 2023 Page 07 Syllabus :

12 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : Indian scientists develop novel gene therapy for haemophilia And More Read Post »

11 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : India Skills Report ranks Kerala among top States for employability in India And More

By /

Edition: International Table of Contents Page 03 Syllabus : Prelims Fact India Skills Report ranks Kerala among top States for employability in India Page 06 Syllabus : Syllabus : Prelims Fact Ecologist Madhav Gadgil gets Champions of the Earth award Page 06 Syllabus : Prelims Fact Researchers develop AI-based platform to rapidly find age-defying molecules Page 10 Syllabus : GS

11 Dec | Daily Current Affairs : India Skills Report ranks Kerala among top States for employability in India And More Read Post »

28 Oct | Daily Current Affairs : Digital Arrest

By /

Digital Arrest Why in the news? In early 2024, data from India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) revealed an alarming rise in “digital arrest” frauds.’ Typical Scam Methodology In “digital arrest” scams, criminals accuse victims of involvement in illegal activities. Using video calls on platforms like Skype, they impersonate police officials, demanding financial “settlements” to resolve the matter. These scammers

28 Oct | Daily Current Affairs : Digital Arrest Read Post »

26 Oct | Daily Current Affairs : Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) 

By /

Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) Why in the news? The residents of Pampa Valley and Angel Valley in Kerala’s Erumely panchayat are facing challenges due to their proximity to the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) and recent buffer zone demarcations. Places in News: Pampa Valley & Angel Valley: Location: Close to the Periyar Tiger Reserve; locals face challenges from wildlife encroachment and

26 Oct | Daily Current Affairs : Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR)  Read Post »

Scroll to Top