Intravenous Fluids (IV Fluids) : Incident In West Bengal The West Bengal government recently suspended 12 doctors for “medical negligence” following the death of a woman and a newborn due to the alleged administration of expired intravenous fluid at Medinipur Medical College and Hospital. IV fluids are specially formulated liquids that are injected into a […]
Tungabhadra River : In News
Tungabhadra River: In News The Tungabhadra water has turned green around Shiranahalli, Gangapur and Korlahalli villages in Mundargi taluk of Gadag district, Karnataka, creating panic among the residents. Tungabhadra River is a significant peninsular river in southern India. It is a major tributary of the Krishna The Hindus consider this river sacred, and there is […]
ISRO’s Third Launch Pad : Approved
ISRO’s Third Launch Pad : Approved The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the Third Launch Pad (TLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Third Launch Pad project envisages the establishment of the launch infrastructure at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh for the Next Generation Launch Vehicles […]
Siachen Glacier : 4G and 5G service
Siachen Glacier : 4G and 5G service The Siachen Glacier was equipped with 4G and 5G service by a private telecom firm of India. Siachen Glacier is a piedmont glacier located in the Karakoram Range. It lies in the heavily glaciated Himalayan region known as the “Third Pole,” because mountain glaciers in this region contain […]
8th Pay Commission
8th Pay Commission: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister, has approved the establishment of the 8th Pay Commission, aiming to revise the salaries of nearly 50 lakh central government employees and allowances for 65 lakh pensioners. A body established by the Central Government to review and recommend changes to the salary, allowances, and pension […]
QS World Future Skills Index
QS World Future Skills Index: According to the QS World Future Skills Index 2025, India has emerged as the second most prepared job market globally for future in-demand skills, trailing only the United States. Highlights of the Report: The index highlights India’s strong potential in critical sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital, and green […]
Cabo Verde : World Bank Report
Cabo Verde : World Bank Report The World Bank’s new report estimates that Cabo Verde, a small archipelago located off the coast of West Africa, will need to invest $842 million over 2024-2030 to address its climate and development challenges. Highlights of the Report: Cabo Verde is highly vulnerable to extreme climate events including extreme […]
Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan
Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan: The “Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan” app was launched by Defence Minister coinciding with Army Day celebrations. Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan is developed by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism. This app opens the doors to India’s most iconic battlefields, offering citizens a chance to explore the country’s wartime history […]
Reforms for Combating Honour Killings
Reforms for Combating Honour Killings: In an honour killing case in Madhya Pradesh, a girl was shot dead by her family for wanting to marry someone of her choice, against their wishes. Honour killing is the murder of a family member, typically a woman, by relatives or community members in response to perceived dishonor or […]
Global Risks Report 2025
Global Risks Report 2025: The World Economic Forum (WEF) released the 20th Global Risks Report 2025. The report highlighted the top five risks for India include water supply shortages, misinformation and disinformation, erosion of human rights and civic freedoms, pollution (air, water, and soil), and labour and talent shortages.Immediate Risks (Next 2 years): Misinformation and […]
