Today’s Current Affairs: 28th July 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: July 28, 2025
Global Specs 2030 Initiative
Global Specs 2030 Initiative: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a global initiative called ‘Global Specs 2030’. It aims to ensure that everyone has access to affordable eyecare services by 2030. The SPECS 2030 initiative spearheads the actions needed for success, focusing on five key areas: Services: Improving access to refractive services Personnel: Building capacity of […]
Chamaegastrodia reiekensis
Chamaegastrodia reiekensis: Scientists from Mizoram University and Manipur University recently discovered a new and extremely rare orchid species Chamaegastrodia reiekensis — in the forests of Northeast India. Chamaegastrodia reiekensis is a new species of orchid. It is named after its type locality, Reiek, a scenic mountain destination in Mizoram known for its rich biodiversity. Belonging […]
Environmental flow
Environmental flow: The Union Jal Shakti Minister led a comprehensive meeting focused on the environmental flow (e-flow) of the Ganga River and its tributaries. Environmental flow refers to the quantity, timing, and quality of water flow required to sustain freshwater ecosystems and the livelihoods that depend on them. Problems in Indian Rivers e-Flow: In recent […]
Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science
Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science: The Union Minister for Culture and Tourism informed Rajya Sabha about the Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science. It is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It is aimed at fostering scientific temper and awareness across the country for the public in […]
Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System
Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System: ISRO will launch three navigation satellites for its Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) by 2026. It is India’s independent regional navigation satellite system also known as NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation). It is developed in India by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). IRNSS envisages the establishment of a […]
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile-V3
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile-V3: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out flight-trials of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range (NOAR) test range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. It is a precision-guided air-to-surface missile launched from drones and designed to strike targets with […]
United Nations-designated International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025
United Nations-designated International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025: To mark the United Nations-designated International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025, India unveiled the National Cooperation Policy 2025 to transform the cooperative sector into a people-driven economic force. It supports the Ministry of Cooperation’s mandate of “Sahakar se Samriddhi” by aiming to strengthen cooperatives and expand their […]
2nd edition of Kala Utsav 2025
2nd edition of Kala Utsav 2025: Artists from Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal participated in the 2nd edition of Kala Utsav 2025 – ‘Artists in Residence Programme’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan, showcasing traditional paintings like Sohrai Khovar, Pattachitra, and Patua. The program honors India’s living art traditions while offering a platform for folk, tribal, and traditional […]
ISRO Chief Dr. V Narayanan Honoured with GP Birla Memorial Award
ISRO Chief Dr. V Narayanan Honoured with GP Birla Memorial Award: Dr. V. Narayanan, the current Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space, was recently awarded the prestigious GP Birla Memorial Award in 2025. This accolade recognizes his outstanding contribution to India’s space programme and his leadership […]
