Veteran freedom fighter and Gandhian socialist G G Parikh died: On October 2, 2025, freedom fighter, Gandhian, and socialist stalwart Dr. G G Parikh passed away in Mumbai at the age of 100, bringing to an end a remarkable life deeply intertwined with India’s freedom movement, post-independence socialist politics, and grassroots development. Fittingly, Parikh’s death […]
About: Kumari Sonali
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GST collections for September 2025 rose by 9.1%
GST collections for September 2025 rose by 9.1%: Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for September 2025 reached ₹1.89 lakh crore, marking a 9.1% year-on-year increase and 1.5% growth over the previous month. This growth comes despite recent tax rate reductions under the GST 2.0 reforms, suggesting sustained consumption and robust tax compliance. The September […]
Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe
Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe: NASA launched the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) to show how solar particles are energised and shield us. Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe goal is to map the heliosphere’s boundary, trace energetic particles, and improve space weather forecasting. The heliosphere is a huge bubble created by the Sun’s wind […]
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Civil Aviation Organization: India has been re-elected to Part II of the Council of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). ICAO is a United Nations (UN) specialized agency, established in 1944, by the Convention on International Civil Aviation (1944) known as Chicago Convention. It is dedicated to developing safe and efficient international air transport for […]
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai (HTHH) Volcano
Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai (HTHH) Volcano: A collaborative research team recently returned from a major 54-day voyage on CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator to explore the impacts of the devastating 2022 eruption of Tonga’s underwater Hunga Volcano. It is a submarine stratovolcano in the Tongan archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean. The HTHH volcano includes the […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 2nd October 2025
Today’s Current Affairs:2nd October 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Preponderance of Probability
Preponderance of Probability: The judgment on the title battle over the 1,500 square yards in the town of Ayodhya is founded on the “test of preponderance of probabilities” over who had possession of the outer and inner courtyards of the disputed premises, according to former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud. Preponderance of Probability is […]
South-South and Triangular Cooperation
South-South and Triangular Cooperation: On September 12, 2025 (UN Day for SSTC), calls were made to reform and strengthen South-South and Triangular Cooperation as a tool for achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. South-South Cooperation (SSC): Collaboration among developing countries to share knowledge, skills, technology, and resources for mutual growth. Triangular Cooperation (TrC): Partnerships between […]
Gaza Peace Plan : Trump
Gaza Peace Plan : Trump Prime Minister of India welcomed Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace proposal, calling it a pathway to long-term peace in West Asia. The plan seeks an immediate ceasefire, hostage release, and Gaza reconstruction, backed by Arab and Western leaders. Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan is a diplomatic framework designed to end the […]
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis: Indian Immunologicals (IIL) has launched India’s first indigenously developed glycoprotein E (gE) deleted DIVA marker vaccine against infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR). It is endemic in India and caused by Bovine Herpes Virus (BHV-1). BoHV-1 is a member of the genus Varicellovirus in the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae. It is a disease of domestic and […]
