Archives: Current Affair

Introduction: • The recent US Senate hearing featuring CEOs of major tech companies, including Meta, X, Snap, TikTok, and Discord, shed light on allegations regarding the platforms’ failure to safeguard children online. The hearing, held by the Committee on the Judiciary, addressed concerns about online child sexual exploitation and related issues. Mark Zuckerberg’s apology to […]

Introduction: • Maritime piracy, an age-old menace, recently made headlines as the Indian Navy successfully thwarted two piracy attempts off the Somali coast within 36 hours. In this expert analysis, a retired Vice Admiral from the Indian Navy delves into the intricacies of piracy, its root causes, and the strategic responses adopted by maritime forces. […]

Introduction: • In recent times, the realm of power banks has undergone a significant transformation with the introduction of MagSafe chargers by Apple. This revolutionary technology has set a new standard in the industry, offering a seamless and efficient wireless charging experience. MagSafe Unveiled: • MagSafe chargers are wireless charging devices designed to seamlessly attach […]

Introduction: • In a major setback for Paytm Payments Bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a directive restricting the bank from offering core services, including accounts and wallets, from March onwards. This move, while not a license cancellation, severely limits the bank’s operations and raises concerns about its substantial customer base. This […]

Introduction: • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently presented the Interim Budget for 2024, a significant event considering the impending end of the current government’s term. In her speech, she highlighted key aspects, including the fiscal deficit, government schemes, and signals for the economic trajectory. Fiscal Deficit and Economic Outlook: • Sitharaman commenced her speech by […]

Introduction • The role of Deputy Chief Minister (Deputy CM) has become a significant aspect of Indian political landscapes, marked by its emergence in various states and its influential role in coalition governments. This position, not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution, has evolved over time, often as a political compromise to navigate complex political scenarios. […]

Introduction: • Alzheimer’s Disease is a progressive brain condition that significantly impacts memory, cognitive functions, and daily life activities. Recent studies have even highlighted rare medical accidents leading to the transmission of Alzheimer’s from one person to another, adding a layer of complexity to its understanding. Key Aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease: Nature of the Disease: […]

Introduction: • The Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for the year 2023, released by Transparency International, has revealed a downturn in India’s ranking. In this analysis, we delve into the details of India’s performance, the significance of the CPI, and notable global trends. India’s Ranking and Score: • India finds itself at the 93rd position out […]

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Introduction: • The cipher case involving former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has resulted in a 10-year jail sentence for both individuals. The case revolves around the disclosure of a classified cable sent to Islamabad by Pakistan’s ambassador in Washington in 2022, revealing details of a meeting that implicated […]