Archives: Current Affair

March 3, 2025

UNESCO Report on Multilingual Education Challenges and Recommendations

Key points : Global Context: Access to Education in Familiar Languages: Nearly 40% of the global population lacks access to education in a language they speak or understand. In low- and middle-income countries, this figure rises to 90%, affecting over a quarter of a billion learners. Impact of Language Barriers: Language barriers disproportionately affect education […]



March 3, 2025

ERONET 2.0 platform/ERONET 2.0 प्लेटफ़ॉर्म

What is the news?The Election Commission of India (EC) announced that it will rectify issues of duplicate Voter ID (EPIC) numbers and ensure that every registered voter is assigned a unique 10-digit EPIC number. This decision comes in response to reports that some voters in one State had EPIC numbers matching those of voters in […]



March 1, 2025

Prosus Centre for Internet and Digital Economy (CIDE)/प्रोसेस सेंटर फॉर इंटरनेट एंड डिजिटल इकॉनमी (CIDE) की रिपोर्ट-2025

Why in News ? Despite being the third-largest economy in the world, India ranks 28th in the digital user economy, according to a report by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and the Prosus Centre for Internet and Digital Economy (CIDE). The report highlights a significant disparity between India’s overall level […]



March 1, 2025

Wetland Conservation & Issue /Challenges /आर्द्रभूमि संरक्षण एवं मुद्दे/चुनौतियाँ

Why in News? The Meghalaya High Court recently initiated a suo motu public interest litigation to monitor the conservation of wetlands in the State. This brings attention back to wetlands, an essential ecosystem critical to sustainable development. The observation coincides with ‘World Wetland Day,’ celebrated every year on February 2 to commemorate the adoption of […]



March 1, 2025

Supreme Court’s  Decision on Dismissal of Judicial Officer: Legal/Constitutional Provisions/Procedure/न्यायिक अधिकारी की बर्खास्तगी पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का निर्णय: कानूनी/संवैधानिक प्रावधान और प्रक्रिया

Why in News? The Supreme Court set aside the termination of two women judicial officers in Madhya Pradesh, terming it “punitive, arbitrary, and illegal.” Directed their reinstatement within 15 days in accordance with their seniority. While they won’t receive salaries for the period of termination, their monetary benefits will be calculated notionally for pension purposes. […]



March 1, 2025

What is a Glacier Avalanche?ग्लेशियर हिमस्खलन क्या है?

Why in News ?  A glacier avalanche struck a BRO project site in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, trapping 22 workers under ice. What is a Glacier Avalanche? A glacier avalanche occurs when a large mass of ice, snow, and debris breaks off from a glacier and hurtles down a slope. These avalanches are highly destructive and […]



February 27, 2025

What is Currency Swapping?? मुद्रा स्वैपिंग क्या है?

Why in News ? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will conduct its largest-ever $10-billion dollar/rupee buy-sell swap auction, aiming to address the persistent liquidity deficit in the banking system. What is Currency Swapping? Currency swapping, or forex swapping, is a financial agreement where two parties exchange principal and interest payments in one currency for […]



February 27, 2025

Delimitation issue in India :भारत में परिसीमन का मुद्दा

 Why in News? Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently assured that southern states would not lose any seats in Parliament after delimitation, addressing long-standing apprehensions of states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The concern arises from the fact that delimitation based on updated population data could significantly increase representation for northern states at the cost […]



February 27, 2025

National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary/Threats to Gharials

Why in News? Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav released 10 gharials (9 males and 1 female) into the Chambal River on February 17, 2025, as part of ongoing conservation efforts. The release took place at the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary in Morena to bolster the population and reinforce the state’s leadership in gharial conservation. […]



February 27, 2025

Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm (ACADA) system/स्वचालित रासायनिक एजेंट डिटेक्शन और अलार्म (ACADA) प्रणाली

The Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm (ACADA) system is an advanced technological tool designed to detect and provide alerts for the presence of harmful chemical agents and toxic substances in the environment. It plays a critical role in ensuring safety during chemical warfare and industrial accidents by offering real-time detection capabilities. Key Features and […]



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