Prime Minister to Chair Fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the Fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi on December 27 and 28, 2025. The conference will be held under the overarching theme “Human Capital for Viksit Bharat” reflecting the government’s emphasis on transforming India’s […]
Armenia Introduces Official Butterfly Logo for COP17 Conference
Armenia Introduces Official Butterfly Logo for COP17 Conference: Armenia has officially unveiled the logo for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity. At the centre of the emblem is a rare blue butterfly Polyommatus eriwanensis, commonly known as the Erivan Anomalous Blue, a species found only in and around […]
R Praggnanandhaa and Anish Giri Clinch Global Chess League 2025 Title
R Praggnanandhaa and Anish Giri Clinch Global Chess League 2025 Title: R Praggnanandhaa and Anish Giri guided Alpine SG Pipers to victory in the Global Chess League 2025 Season 3. The finals which was held in Mumbai saw the Pipers defeat defending champions Triveni Continental Kings, marking their first ever GCL title. This win is […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 24th December 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 24th December 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Chillai-Kalan
Chillai-Kalan: Kashmir braces for a spell of rain and snowfall and the region is also set to enter ‘Chillai Kalan’, Chillai-Kalan is the 40-day period of the harshest winter cold in Kashmir region. Chillai Kalan is a Persian term which means “Major Cold”. The Chillai Kalan (big cold) usually begins on December 21 and will […]
Superkilonova
Superkilonova: The study by an international research team, including scientists from IIT Bombay and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru, reports the possible discovery of a superkilonova, a rare and powerful cosmic explosion. Kilonova: When two neutron stars collide, they eject heavy radioactive elements such as gold, platinum and neodymium, whose decay produces optical and […]
World Anti-Doping Agency : Global List Of Offenders
World Anti-Doping Agency: Global List Of Offenders For the third consecutive year, India has topped the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) global list of offenders. World Anti-Doping Agency was established in 1999 as an international independent agency to lead a collaborative worldwide movement for doping-free sport. Role is to develop, harmonize and coordinate anti-doping rules and […]
Raccoon Roundworm : New Study
Raccoon Roundworm : New Study Europe is on alert after a new study revealed the raccoon roundworm, Baylisascaris procyonis, has firmly taken hold in wild raccoons across nine countries. The raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris procyonis) is the common large roundworm or ascarid found in the small intestinal tract of raccoons. It infects raccoons in parts of […]
Parliamentary Privileges in India
Parliamentary Privileges in India: The Lok Sabha Speaker is examining a notice for breach of Parliamentary privilege and contempt of the House over alleged disruptive conduct during the debate on the Viksit Bharat- Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025. The notice cites the actions as misconduct in the presence of the House, […]
Constitutional Provisions Related to the Governor
Constitutional Provisions Related to the Governor: The Uttarakhand Governor has returned the amendment Bills on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the Freedom of Religion and Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Act, 2018 citing technical and legal flaws, renewing focus on the scope of the Governor’s powers. The Uttarakhand Governor returning amendment Bills on the UCC […]
