Current affairs

Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)

Context: CARA has directed State Adoption Agencies to intensify structured counselling at all stages of adoption to ensure emotional preparedness and well-being, as per the Juvenile Justice Act and Adoption Regulations, 2022. About Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) Central Adoption...

World Day for International Justice 2025: Date, Theme, History, Significance

Every year on July 17, the world observes the World Day for International Justice to honour the adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998, which established the International Criminal Court (ICC). This day highlights the global commitment to ending impunity...

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Context: The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has launched the Prime Minister Professorships to boost research in State universities by offering a ₹30 lakh annual fellowship, also allowing participation from overseas scientists and retired experts. The Union Government recently approved...

Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)

Context: The AAIB’s 15-page report stated that the two engine fuel control switches onboard transitioned from ‘RUN’ to ‘CUTOFF’ position, moments after lift-off. What is the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)? Established: 2012, to ensure independence from the Directorate General...

TNPSC Group 2 Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit, Qualification

Understanding the eligibility criteria, including age limit and educational qualifications, is your first crucial step toward success. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) Group 2 recruitment is one of the most sought-after government exams in Tamil Nadu, offering various...

Rohith Vemula Act: Karnataka’s Groundbreaking Move to Eliminate Discrimination in Education

The Karnataka government is all set to introduce a historic and socially progressive legislation named the Rohith Vemula Act, officially called the Karnataka Rohith Vemula (Prevention of Exclusion or Injustice) (Right to Education and Dignity) Bill, 2025. This proposed law...

Operation Shiva 2025: Indian Army’s Massive Security Drive for Shri Amarnath Yatra

The Indian Army has launched Operation Shiva 2025, a comprehensive security operation aimed at ensuring the safe and peaceful conduct of the Shri Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. This high-profile annual pilgrimage attracts hundreds of thousands of devotees from...

World Youth Skills Day 2025, Theme, History, Significance and Celebrations

Every year on July 15, the world celebrates World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) to recognize the importance of empowering young people with the skills they need to thrive in a fast-evolving global economy. Marking its 10th anniversary in 2025, this...

President Murmu Nominates Four Members to Rajya Sabha, Check Details

In a noteworthy development that strengthens the intellectual and professional diversity of the Indian Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu has nominated four eminent individuals to the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of India’s Parliament. This strategic move aims to enrich parliamentary...

India to Host First Global Conference on Manuscript Heritage in September 2025

In a monumental step toward preserving and revitalising India’s ancient intellectual heritage, the Government of India, through the Ministry of Culture, will host the first-ever Global Conference on Manuscript Heritage. Scheduled for September 11 to 13, 2025, the event will...