Variable Rate Repo (VRR) Auctions: The RBI injected ₹55,837 crore into the banking system via a 3-day VRR auction to address tightening liquidity. A Variable Rate Repo (VRR) is a monetary policy tool used by the RBI to inject liquidity into the banking system when cash becomes scarce. Unlike the fixed-rate repo, the interest rate […]
Reform Express Initiative
Reform Express Initiative: Union Railway Minister has announced five new reforms under the Reform Express initiative to modernize cargo and passenger services. The Reform Express is a comprehensive policy framework launched in 2026 to fast-track the transformation of Indian Railways into a more efficient, transparent, and passenger-friendly network. The initiative is spearheaded by the Ministry […]
India Growth Forecast Cut to 5.9% in 2026
India Growth Forecast Cut to 5.9% in 2026: Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has reduce the India’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 5.9% and it was down from earlier estimates of 7%. This revision comes after rising oil prices, global supply disruptions and Indian rupee fall pressure. The ongoing West Asia conflict and uncertainty […]
Vayu Baan Project
Vayu Baan Project: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated Vayu Baan, a pioneering project to develop India’s first helicopter-launched drone system. It is a small, autonomous drone designed to be dropped from a moving helicopter mid-flight. Once released, the drone unfolds its wings, activates its propulsion, and operates as either a surveillance asset or […]
Jharkhand Leader Kalpana Soren Gets International Honour
Jharkhand Leader Kalpana Soren Gets International Honour: Kalpana Soren MLA from Gandey (Jharkhand) was honored with the Women Empowerment Trailblazer Award at the BRICS CCI WE Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The award recognizes her efforts for promoting women-led development and grassroots empowerment. Her work in her state has helped women to become entrepreneurs and […]
Loni near Ghaziabad becomes the world’s most polluted city
Loni near Ghaziabad becomes the world’s most polluted city: Loni near Ghaziabad becomes the world’s most polluted city, surpassing Delhi with alarming PM2.5 levels. The crisis highlights rising air pollution across NCR, severe health risks, and the urgent need for strong policy action and regional cooperation.A shocking result comes out that Loni which is located […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 25th March 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 25th March 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Beaver
Beaver: According to a new international study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham, Beavers can engineer riverbeds into promising ways to prevent carbon dioxide release into the air. The beaver, from the genus Castor, includes two amphibious rodent species. They are semi-aquatic species. They live in streams, marshes, rivers, and ponds and along […]
National Biodiversity Authority
National Biodiversity Authority: The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) launched short-term Internship Programme (upto 3 months), for students who are undergoing graduation/post graduation. It is a statutory body established under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. It was formally set up in 2003. Headquarters: It is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The NBA performs facilitative, regulatory, and […]
Great Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake: Researchers at the University of Utah have found that freshwater saturates the rock and sediment beneath the Great Salt Lake to depths of up to 13,000 feet. Great Salt Lake is a saline lake located in northern Utah, United States. It is the largest inland body of salt water in the Western […]
