Union Minister Launches ‘Bharat Steel’ Logo, Brochure & Website: Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, officially unveiled the logo, brochure, and website for Bharat Steel at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. This significant launch, attended by Secretary (Steel) Shri Sandeep Poundrik and senior officials of the Ministry of Steel, took place alongside […]
Month: August 2025
India Poised to Become the World’s Most Sought-After Consumer Market: Morgan Stanley
India Poised to Become the World’s Most Sought-After Consumer Market: Morgan Stanley According to a recent report by Morgan Stanley, India is on track to become the world’s most sought-after consumer market, driven by a mix of economic stability, financial reforms, and shifting investment patterns. The report paints an optimistic picture of India’s economic future, […]
Bank of Baroda Introduces Global UPI Services via bob इ Pay App
Bank of Baroda Introduces Global UPI Services via bob इ Pay App: Bank of Baroda has rolled out international UPI features on its official app, bob इ Pay. This update enables cross-border UPI transactions, making it easier for resident Indians and NRIs to engage in secure and real-time global payments. With this, the bank becomes […]
Government Appoints Merchant Bankers & Legal Advisors for Minority Stake Sales in LIC and PSBs
Government Appoints Merchant Bankers & Legal Advisors for Minority Stake Sales in LIC and PSBs: Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) finalized the empanelment of merchant bankers and legal advisors for a tenure of three years, with provision for extension up to five years, to lead the government’s minority stake sales in Life […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 13th August 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 13th August 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Vitthal Rukhmini Temple
Vitthal Rukhmini Temple: A Marathi-Hindi language row has emerged at Pandharpur’s renowned Vitthal-Rukhmini temple recently. It is a Hindu temple situated in Pandharpur, Maharashtra. Located on the banks of the river Bhima, also known as Chandrabhaga, Sri Vitthal Rukmini Mandir is dedicated to Lord Vithoba, a form of the Lord Vishnu or Krishna, and his […]
Pneumococcal Disease : New Study
Pneumococcal Disease : New Study Drug firm Pfizer recently introduced its next-generation 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) for adults in India, offering protection against 20 serotypes responsible for a majority of pneumococcal diseases. Pneumococcal disease refers to a range of illnesses that affect various parts of the body and are caused by infection with the […]
Talaq-E-Hasan
Talaq-E-Hasan: The Supreme Court recently agreed to hear a batch of petitions challenging the practice of talaq-e-hasan as unconstitutional. Talaq-E-Hasan is a type of extrajudicial form of divorce mentioned under Islam that only men can practice. It is a revocable form of divorce. A traditional form of divorce, ‘Talaq-e-Hasan is considered to be approved by […]
Smooth-coated Otters
Smooth-coated Otters: The National Zoological Park (NZP) in Delhi welcomes a pair of smooth-coated otters from Surat in a rare animal exchange after 20 years. Smooth-coated Otters is a species of otter, the only extant representative of the genus Lutrogale. They live in southern and Southeast Asia, China, and India, and in Iraq there is […]
Dhirio-Bull Fighting
Dhirio-Bull Fighting: c During a discussion in the state Assembly legislators across party lines demanded the legalisation of bull fighting which is locally called Dhirio in Goa. Bull fighting, locally in Goa is referred to as dhirio or dhiri, is an integral part of Goa’s cultural fabric. It is organised after the harvest season. These […]
