Current Affairs

Bio-Diversity Heritage Site

Gupteswar Forest in Odisha Designated as a Bio-Diversity Heritage Site

Why in News? Adjacent to the Gupteswar Shiva temple in Odisha’s Koraput district, the unspoiled Gupteswar Forest has been officially …

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Green anaconda

Scientists Unveil New Species of Giant Green Anaconda, the World’s Largest Snake Yet

Why in news? Scientists have recently made a groundbreaking discovery in the Amazon rainforest, uncovering what is believed to be …

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Northern Ireland

What were the factors contributing to the political deadlock in Northern Ireland?

Why in news? This month, Northern Ireland (NI) has established a new government following a hiatus between the two primary …

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INDUS-X summit

INDUS-X Summit: A Milestone in India’s Defence Collaboration

Why in news? The eagerly awaited INDUS-X Summit is set to take place. The two-day summit represents an important turning …

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BharatNet

BSNL Launches Rs 65,000 Crore Tender for BharatNet Phase-III Implementation

About BharatNet Project Size and Scope: BharatNet is recognized as one of the world’s largest rural telecom projects, designed to …

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Morodharo

Exploring Morodharo: Delving into the Mysteries of an Ancient Harappan Fortified Settlement!

Why in news? Local residents of Lodrani stumbled upon Morodharo, a Harappan-era settlement reminiscent of Dholavira. Archaeologists are gearing up …

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Pallava period

Kotravai sculpture from Pallava period unearthed near Ulundurpet

Why in News? Archaeologists have recently discovered an eighth-century sculpture of Kotravai, an artifact from the Pallava period, near Ulundurpet, …

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Henley Passport Index

Global Passport Power Shift: France Takes the Lead as India Slips in 2024 Henley Passport Index

Why in News? The latest Henley Passport Index for 2024 reveals France clinching the leading position, while India’s passport ranking …

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Single Species Action Plan

International Single Species Action Plan

Why in news? The Hawksbill Turtle Single Species Action Plan was recently approved by the 14th Conference of the Parties …

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WTO

India’s farm subsidies under WTO Scrutiny

Why in News? The Cairns Group recently asserted that there is substantial government subsidy for India’s public stockholding (PSH) scheme. …

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