Mumbai Tops Asia’s Happiest Cities in 2025: Time Out surveyed over 18,000 residents across Asia to rank the happiest cities. Surprisingly, Mumbai, India’s bustling financial and entertainment hub, emerged as the top-ranking city. The survey evaluated culture, food, nightlife, and overall quality of life. Despite its reputation for crowded streets and busy lifestyle, Mumbai’s unique […]
Month: November 2025
India’s Forex Reserves Drop by $5.6 Billion in October
India’s Forex Reserves Drop by $5.6 Billion in October: India’s foreign exchange reserves saw a sharp fall of $5.6 billion, settling at $689.73 billion as of October 31, 2025, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This marks the second consecutive weekly decline, raising questions over global market pressures, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 10th November 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 10th November 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Piprahwa Relics
Piprahwa Relics: A portion of the holy Piprahwa Relics of Lord Buddha, brought from India, were on Saturday enshrined at Thimpu’s prominent monastery, Tashichhodzong, considered the seat of Bhutan’s highest spiritual and political institutions. The Piprahwa Relics are a collection of sacred artifacts discovered in 1898 at the Piprahwa Stupa in Uttar Pradesh, It is […]
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius: A mechanical artwork created in 1775 to portray the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius has been recently brought to life for the first time. Mount Vesuvius is an active volcano located on the west coast of Italy near Naples, in the Gulf of Naples. It stands about 4,200 feet (1,280 meters) high, but […]
Crassicaulis middletonii
Crassicaulis middletonii: Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) recently discovered a new flowering plant species — Crassicaulis middletonii. It is a new species of flowering plant. It was discovered in the evergreen forests of Arunachal Pradesh’s West Siang district. It marks the first-ever record of the genus Crassicaulis in India, extending its known […]
Kochi hosted the first BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network
Kochi hosted the first BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network: Kochi hosted the first BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network (BIMReN) Conference to boost blue economy cooperation. BIMSTEC-India Marine Research Network Conference is a biennial regional platform for facilitating collaboration among the researchers in the Bay of Bengal Region, sustainable development of blue economy by networking the researchers in […]
Scintillometer
Scintillometer: A scintillometer was installed at the Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai, Tamil Nadu. It is an optical instrument that measures heat and moisture exchange between the land surface and the It operates by transmitting a light beam between two fixed points. Minute, rapid fluctuations in the beam caused by turbulent air known […]
The Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021
The Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021: The Supreme Court expressed strong displeasure over the Union Government’s repeated adjournment requests in the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021 case. The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021, enacted on 13 August 2021, seeks to streamline and rationalize tribunals by abolishing several appellate bodies and transferring their functions to High Courts. It replaces […]
Four New Lichen Species
Four New Lichen Species: Researchers recently discovered four new lichen species, enhancing biodiversity understanding in the Western Ghats. The newly identified species – Parmotrema sahyadricum (discovered from Wayanad), Solenopsora rhizomorpha (from Eravikulam and Mathikettanshola National Parks), Buelloa ghattensis (Mathikettanshola National Park) and Pyxine janakiae (Mathikettanshola National Park) – have been published in international scientific journals. […]
