Today’s Current Affairs: 19th July 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: July 19, 2025
Just Transition in the Global Plastics Treaty
Just Transition in the Global Plastics Treaty: The negotiations for the Global Plastics Treaty initiated under the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) resolution 5/14 (March 2022), have brought attention to the need for a Just Transition ensuring that efforts to end plastic pollution are both environmentally sustainable and socially fair. Part one of the 5th […]
Massive Black Hole Merger Observed
Massive Black Hole Merger Observed: An international team of scientists has detected the most massive black hole merger ever observed. The event, named GW231123, was observed by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) collaboration, which forms the Gravitational Wave Network. A black hole merger occurs when two black holes orbit each other and gradually move closer by emitting […]
Noise Effect on Quantum Entanglement
Noise Effect on Quantum Entanglement: Scientists from Raman Research Institute (RRI), IISc Bangalore, IISER Kolkata have found that quantum noise can sometimes enhance, revive, or even create entanglement, challenging earlier beliefs that it only disrupts quantum systems. Quantum entanglement refers to a phenomenon in quantum mechanics where two or more particles become interlinked, such that […]
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged a comprehensive review of UIDAI’s functioning
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged a comprehensive review of UIDAI’s functioning: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged a comprehensive review of UIDAI’s functioning after biometric verification failures led to wrongful exclusion from welfare schemes and raised concerns over data security breaches. PAC is a parliamentary committee that audits the accounts of the Union […]
India has strongly opposed the proposed Russian Sanctions Act, 2025
India has strongly opposed the proposed Russian Sanctions Act, 2025: India has strongly opposed the proposed Russian Sanctions Act, 2025 in the U.S. that seeks to impose 500% duties on countries like India buying Russian oil. Russian Sanctions Act, 2025 is a U.S. congressional bill introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham, with bipartisan support, aimed at […]
Kerala’s KITE Initiative
Kerala’s KITE Initiative: Kerala’s KITE initiative has gained national and international attention for ethically integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in school education, with UNICEF recognising it as a global best practice in responsible EdTech. Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) is the technology arm of Kerala’s General Education Department. It was established to integrate digital […]
Group of Friends (GoF) at the UN Headquarters
Group of Friends (GoF) at the UN Headquarters: India reiterated its strong commitment to ensuring justice for crimes against UN peacekeepers at a high-level meeting of the Group of Friends (GoF) at the UN Headquarters, calling accountability a strategic necessity. It is An informal platform of UN member states committed to advancing justice for crimes […]
Bihar Wins U18 Boys’ Title at Junior National Rugby 7s Championship 2025
Bihar Wins U18 Boys’ Title at Junior National Rugby 7s Championship 2025 Bihar’s rugby team clinched the U18 Boys’ title at the 10th Junior National Rugby 7s Championship 2025, held in Dehradun, with a narrow 17–15 victory over defending champions Odisha. This win not only underlines Bihar’s rising dominance in junior rugby but also completes […]
Indian Navy Set To Participate in SIMBEX 2025
Indian Navy Set To Participate in SIMBEX 2025: The Indian Navy is participating in the 32nd edition of SIMBEX (Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise) in Singapore, continuing a long-standing tradition of maritime cooperation with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). This exercise reflects India’s growing naval engagements in Southeast Asia under its Act East Policy and […]
