Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary: Environmentalists recently expressed serious concern over the approval of an eco-tourism resort project on the Surla plateau, stating that the project area falls within a critical tiger habitat within the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary.It is located in the northern part of Goa in the Western Ghats. It spreads over an area of 208 […]
Month: July 2025
Noctilucent Clouds
Noctilucent Clouds: Rare noctilucent clouds that form in summer high up in the Earth’s atmosphere have been recently seen from parts of Scotland.They are thin, wispy clouds that glow with a blue or silvery hue at night when illuminated by sunlight from below the horizon. Horizon refers to the apparent line that separates the Earth […]
Abuse Of Free Speech Online
Abuse Of Free Speech Online: The Supreme Court, while hearing two separate cases on social media content, raised concerns over the growing abuse of free speech online, urging citizens to exercise self-restraint and warning that State regulation might become inevitable.Free Speech refers to the right to express opinions without censorship or restraint. It Includes verbal, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 15th July 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 15th July 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Tungabhadra River
Tungabhadra River: Police retrieved bodies of three Karnataka youngsters from Tungabhadra river near Mantralayam in Kurnool district recently. It is a significant peninsular river in southern India, flowing through the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is the principal tributary of the Krishna The Hindus consider this river sacred, and there is a mention […]
Barak Valley
Barak Valley: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi recently urged the Prime Minister to urgently intervene in the worsening connectivity crisis of the Barak Valley. It is the southernmost region of Assam, named after the Barak River that flows through it. It includes the three southernmost districts of Assam, […]
Exercise Talisman Sabre, 2025
Exercise Talisman Sabre, 2025: India, along with 18 other nations, is participating in Talisman Sabre 2025, a major bilateral military drill led by Australia that commenced recently. It is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, with multinational participation. It has been conducted between Australia and the United States biennially since […]
New Butterfly Species Found in Kerala’s Western Ghats
New Butterfly Species Found in Kerala’s Western Ghats: A team of Indian scientists has discovered a new butterfly species named Zographetus mathewi in the Western Ghats of Kerala. The butterfly, found in low-elevation forests, is unique to this region and adds to India’s rich wildlife diversity. This rare discovery highlights the importance of studying and […]
Antarctic Summer Sea Ice Hits Record
Antarctic Summer Sea Ice Hits Record: New research has confirmed that Antarctica’s summer sea ice is melting at record levels. This change, observed over the past few years, is warming the ocean, damaging ecosystems, and risking long-term climate effects. Scientists warn that these changes could seriously harm both the planet and people.A large team of […]
President Murmu Appoints New Governors for Haryana, Goa, and Ladakh
President Murmu Appoints New Governors for Haryana, Goa, and Ladakh: President Droupadi Murmu announced the appointment of new Governors for Haryana and Goa, and a new Lieutenant Governor (LG) for Ladakh. This marks a significant reshuffle in key constitutional posts in two Indian states and one Union Territory. New Appointments Announced: Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh […]