UNICEF Report on Children’s Crises in 2025

A recent UNICEF titled “Prospects for Children in 2025 – Building Resilient Systems for Children’s Futures” assessed the escalating crises faced by children globally in 2025. The report outlines how climate change, economic instability, and conflict are severely impacting their ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

IMD Reports 2024 as Hottest Year Recorded

Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 2024 was the hottest year in India since records began in 1901. This unprecedented heat wave was part of a global trend, with 2024 being declared the hottest year worldwide. The report ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

PMLA Bail Controversy

Recently, the Supreme Court of India addressed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) interpretation of bail conditions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The case involved Shashi Bala, a teacher accused of aiding a money laundering scam. The court’s ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

India Achieves Satellite Docking

Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completed its first satellite docking manoeuvre, milestone in India’s space exploration efforts. This makes India the fourth country after the US, Russia, and China to achieve this capability. What is Docking? It ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Why Indian Farmers Protest Against WTO?

Farmers in India continue to protest against the World Trade Organization (WTO) policies, arguing that these regulations undermine their livelihoods. The protests, particularly strong in Punjab, have expanded beyond the demand for legalising Minimum Support Prices (MSP) to a call ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs

ISRO Successfully Germinates Black-eyed Pea Seeds in Space

Recent advancements in space agriculture have emerged as critical for long-duration human missions to celestial bodies. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully germinated black-eyed pea seeds in space as part of its Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

RBI Introduces Daily VRR Auctions

In move to manage liquidity, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced daily variable rate repo (VRR) auctions. This decision comes amid a liquidity deficit exceeding ₹2 trillion in the banking system. The auctions aim to alleviate the tight ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Kokborok Language Protests

Recently, the Twipra Student Federation (TSF) protested in Agartala, Tripura, demanding the adoption of the Roman script for the Kokborok language. This movement marks the ongoing struggle for linguistic recognition and cultural justice among the Borok people. Background of Kokborok ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2025

Category: States Current Affairs