Ex-RAW Chief Alok Joshi Appointed Head of Revamped National Security Board: Amid rising tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, India has overhauled its National Security Advisory Board (NSAB). The former chief of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), Alok Joshi, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the NSAB. This restructuring, driven by […]
Right to Digital Access: Supreme Court Directs Changes in KYC Process for Disabled Persons
Right to Digital Access: Supreme Court Directs Changes in KYC Process for Disabled Persons The Supreme Court’s ruling to calls for the revision of digital KYC norms to accommodate individuals with disabilities, particularly those with visual disabilities and facial disfigurement (such as acid attack survivors). The case arose from two writ petitions that sought to […]
Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Push: U.S. to Become Chip Manufacturing Hub
Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Push: U.S. to Become Chip Manufacturing Hub: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a $500 billion plan to establish AI chip manufacturing within the United States. This marks a major shift from the company’s traditional reliance on Asian manufacturing, especially Taiwan. The plan, revealed during a White House event, underscores the growing […]
World Tuna Day 2025
World Tuna Day 2025: World Tuna Day 2025 serves as a powerful reminder of the critical need to preserve tuna populations through sustainable fishing practices. As nations continue to rely on tuna for food, economy, and cultural heritage, the observance promotes global cooperation to protect marine life.The day is globally recognized to promote awareness about […]
EC Launches Capacity-Building Training for Grassroot Poll Officials
EC Launches Capacity-Building Training for Grassroot Poll Officials: The Election Commission of India began a two-day capacity-building training programme in New Delhi for 369 grassroot-level election officials from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana. The initiative is a crucial step in ensuring the accuracy of electoral rolls and enhancing poll preparedness for the upcoming state […]
Nepal to Restrict Mt. Everest Permits: New Law to Limit Access
Nepal to Restrict Mt. Everest Permits: New Law to Limit Access Nepal is set to introduce a new draft law that aims to limit access to Mount Everest to experienced climbers. The new regulations, currently in draft form, would require climbers to have previously scaled a peak above 7,000 meters before attempting Everest. This move […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 1st May 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 1st May 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership
Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership: A recent research carried out by Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) has revealed that a significant number of multidrug-resistant infections in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including India, are not being treated appropriately, because of large gaps in access. It is a not-for-profit organization that develops new […]
Notice to Air Mission
Notice to Air Mission: India recently issued a Notice to Air Mission (NOTAM) and closed its airspace for Pakistan-registered, operated, or leased aircraft, airlines, and military flights. Notice to Air Mission, also known as Notice to Airmen, is a notice containing information concerning the establishment, condition, or change in any aeronautical facility, service, procedure, or […]
Raghuji Bhosale I
Raghuji Bhosale I: The Maharashtra government recently reclaimed the iconic sword of legendary Maratha warrior Raghuji Bhosale I. Raghuji Bhosale I (1695–February 14, 1755) was the founder of the Bhosale family of Nagpur and an important commander in the Maratha army during the reign of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj. Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj had bestowed the title […]
