WHO officially classified Hepatitis D virus as carcinogenic: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have officially classified Hepatitis D virus (HDV) as carcinogenic, placing it in Group 1 — known causes of liver cancer, alongside Hepatitis B and C.Hepatitis D is a blood-borne viral infection that requires […]
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Great Recall Vote
Great Recall Vote: Taiwan has launched the largest recall vote in its history against 31 opposition lawmakers from the Kuomintang (KMT) party. “Great Recall” Vote is A mass legislative recall referendum targeting KMT lawmakers in Taiwan. Citizens are voting to remove 31 KMT legislators in two phases (July and August 2025). It is the largest […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th August 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th August 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Lalit Kala Akademi
Lalit Kala Akademi: The 64th National Exhibition of Art (NEA), organized by the Lalit Kala Akademi, India’s National Academy of Art, was recently inaugurated in New Delhi with a grand ceremony. Lalit Kala Akademi, National Academy of Art, New Delhi, was set up by the Government of India as an autonomous body, on 5th August, […]
Defence Acquisition Council : In News
Defence Acquisition Council : In News The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) recently sanctioned multiple procurement proposals worth nearly ₹67,000 crore to strengthen the nation’s military preparedness. It is the highest decision-making body of the Defence Ministry on procurement. The main objective of the DAC is to ensure expeditious procurement of the approved requirements of the […]
PAHAL (Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG) Scheme) : In News
PAHAL (Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG) Scheme) : In News The Indian government has deactivated more than 4 crore duplicate or inactive domestic LPG connections under its PAHAL direct benefit transfer scheme. Pratyaksh Hanstantrit Labh/Direct Benefits Transfer For LPG (PAHAL) scheme, launched by the Ministry Of Petroleum and Natural Gas, is India’s Direct Benefit Transfer […]
Indri Lemur
Indri Lemur: The composition of the intestinal microbiome of the Indri, a critically endangered lemur only found in the north-east of Madagascar. Indri, or babakoto in the local language, is the largest of the surviving lemur species. Scientific Name: Indri indri Found only in remote parts of northeastern Madagascar. Resides in coastal and montane rainforest […]
India Cine Hub Portal
India Cine Hub Portal: The Central Government urged States to use India Cine Hub Portal to facilitate Global film Production locally. India Cine Hub Portal was launched on June 28, 2024. It is a single-window system streamlining filmmaking permissions, incentives, and resource mapping across India. It was set up by the Ministry of Information & […]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty: Russia has officially declared it no longer considers itself bound by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. It was signed between the United States and Russia (Formerly known as the Soviet Union) in 1987. Under this treaty both powers agreed to destroy two categories of lethal missile systems from their […]
Leap-1 Mission
Leap-1 Mission: A budding space tech startup Dhruva Space from India, is set to launch its first commercial satellite mission called LEAP-1. Leap-1 Mission is Dhruva Space’s first commercial satellite mission, which is carrying payloads for AI and Earth observation. It utilises Dhruva Space’s indigenously developed P-30 satellite platform which was successfully space-qualified during the […]
