Today’s Current Affairs: 9th June 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: June 9, 2025
Neglected Tropical Diseases : In News
Neglected Tropical Diseases : In News 56 countries have successfully eliminated at least one NTD – demonstrating significant progress towards WHO’s global target of 100 countries reaching elimination by 2030. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of conditions caused by a variety of pathogens (including viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi, and toxins) and associated […]
Colossal Arsia Mons volcano
Colossal Arsia Mons volcano: NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter recently delivered a stunning new picture from Mars, capturing the colossal Arsia Mons volcano piercing through a dense layer of early morning clouds. Arsia Mons is a massive shield volcano located in the Tharsis region of Mars. It is one of the largest volcanoes in the […]
Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary
Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary: Maharashtra forest department recently partnered with Microsoft and the Centre for Youth Development and Activities (CYDA), Pune, to address socio-ecological challenges in the Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary. Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area located in the Western Ghats near Pune, Maharashtra. It covers an area of 49.62 sq.km. It has been […]
Dugesia Punensis : New Species Of Planarian Worm
Dugesia Punensis : New Species Of Planarian Worm A new species of planarian worm that regenerates, named Dugesia Punensis, has been found in the Pashan Lake in the city of Pune recently. Dugesia Punensis is a new species of planarian worm. Planarians are aquatic flatworms, renowned for their extraordinary regenerative capabilities. It was discovered in […]
Ejiao : In News
Ejiao : In News There has been a sudden surge in donkey prices in Pakistan due to China’s demand for ejiao. Ejiao is a gelatin used in traditional Chinese medicine, made by stewing and concentrating donkey skin. It is widely used in clinics for its biological advantages of being anti-fatigue, immunity-improving properties, for tumour suppression, […]
Himalayan Long-tailed Myotis : New species of bat
Himalayan Long-tailed Myotis: New species of bat Researchers have discovered a new species of bat named Himalayan long-tailed Myotis (Myotis himalaicus). Himalayan Long-tailed Myotis is a new species of bat found in the Western Himalayan region. It belongs to a group of morphologically similar species called the Myotis frater complex, which has a wide distribution […]
Stratospheric Aerosol Injection
Stratospheric Aerosol Injection: A study recently published in the journal Earth’s Future offered an innovative approach to Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI) technique that could reduce its costs but also bring it closer to fruition despite the opposition to it. Stratospheric Aerosol Injection is a method of cooling the planet and reducing the impacts of climate […]
World Economic Situation and Prospects-2025
World Economic Situation and Prospects-2025: India’s GDP growth forecast for 2025 has been revised down to 6.3%, from the previous projection of 6.6%, in the mid-2025 update of the “World Economic Situation and Prospects” (WESP) report. The report is released by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs , in collaboration with UNCTAD […]
10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report
10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report: The International Energy Agency (IEA) released the 10th edition of its World Energy Investment Report, revealing critical insights into worldwide energy investment trends. Global energy investment is projected to reach a record USD 3.3 trillion. Of this, clean energy technologies will attract USD 2.2 trillion, twice the […]