HANSA-3 (NG) Trainer Aircraft: CSIR-NAL has signed its first-ever technology transfer agreement with a private company (Pioneer Clean Amps Pvt. Ltd.) to manufacture HANSA-3 (NG) trainer aircraft. HANSA-3 (NG) is a next-generation, two-seater, ab-initio trainer aircraft developed for pilot training. Designed and developed indigenously by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bengaluru. Aim & Purpose: To […]
China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US Goods
China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US Goods: China imposes 34% reciprocal tariffs on imports of US goods in retaliation for Trump’s trade war. A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on imported goods or services to raise revenue, protect domestic industries, or influence trade balances. A fixed amount charged on […]
Seema Agrawal Named DGP of Fire and Rescue Services
Seema Agrawal Named DGP of Fire and Rescue Services: Seema Agrawal, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been appointed as the new Director-General of Police (DGP)/ Director of Fire and Rescue Services. She takes this position after the retirement of former DGP Abhash Kumar on March 31. Before this role, Seema Agrawal served […]
Tamil Nadu has achieved the highest real economic growth rate in India for the year 2024-25.
Tamil Nadu has achieved the highest real economic growth rate in India for the year 2024-25: Tamil Nadu has achieved the highest real economic growth rate in India for the year 2024-25. The state grew at a rate of 9.69%, which is the best in the country and also the highest for Tamil Nadu in […]
Samata Diwas 2025
Samata Diwas 2025: Samata Diwas is celebrated every year on April 5 to remember the birth anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram, a great leader and social reformer. He worked hard for equality and justice in society. This day is a public holiday in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. People remember his work and take inspiration to […]
PM Narendra Modi Conferred Sri Lanka’s Highest Civilian Honour
PM Narendra Modi Conferred Sri Lanka’s Highest Civilian Honour: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Sri Lanka’s highest civilian honour, the Mithra Vibhushana, for his contributions to strengthening the historic ties between India and Sri Lanka. The honour was conferred upon him by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat […]
Bangladesh officially became the new Chair of BIMSTEC for the next two years
Bangladesh officially became the new Chair of BIMSTEC for the next two years: Bangladesh officially became the new Chair of BIMSTEC for the next two years. It received the leadership from Thailand, the previous Chair.Chief Advisor of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, accepted the chairmanship. He said Bangladesh will focus on making BIMSTEC more inclusive (involving everyone) […]
HIL Ltd Rebrands as BirlaNu Limited
HIL Ltd Rebrands as BirlaNu Limited: HIL Ltd, a major player in the building materials industry and part of the USD 3 billion CK Birla Group, has rebranded itself as BirlaNu Limited. The company, with its strong presence in India and Europe, has transformed its identity to better reflect its core values of innovation, quality, […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 5th April 2025
Today’s Current Affairs: 5th April 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Flouride : UP News
Flouride : UP News The Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam confirmed the presence of excessive fluoride in 120 hamlets, affecting nearly 2 lakh people. Some villages recorded fluoride levels of 2 mg/L or more, exceeding the safe limit of 1-1.5 mg/L. Fluoride is a naturally occurring element found in groundwater. The national drinking water limit for […]
