International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) aims to harness fusion energy. Recently, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visited the ITER facility in France, accompanied by French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit brought into light the progress of ITER, especially ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

SEBI Proposes New Guidelines for ESG Rating Providers

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently introduced new guidelines for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Rating Providers (ERPs). These measures aim to enhance transparency and accountability in the ESG rating process. The guidelines clarify the conditions ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

India’s Cultural Diplomacy at AI Action Summit in France

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended the AI Action Summit in Paris, where he engaged in cultural diplomacy. During his meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and US Vice President J.D. Vance, Modi presented carefully selected gifts that reflect India’s ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Proposed Amendments to Advocates Act, 1961

The Government of India has proposed amendments to the Advocates Act, 1961. This initiative is aimed at modernising the legal framework in response to contemporary challenges. The amendments are part of a broader reform agenda to enhance the legal profession ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Haryana Government Permits Nilgai Shooting

The Haryana government has recently approved new Wildlife (Protection) Rules permitting the shooting of male Nilgais, also known as blue bulls. This decision has ignited protests from environmentalists and local communities, particularly the Bishnoi community. Critics argue that this approach ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Nodi Bandhan Scheme

West Bengal government has introduced the “Nodi Bandhan” scheme as part of its 2025-26 budget. The scheme will help combat natural disasters while creating job opportunities. The budget allocates substantial funds for the Ghatal Masterplan, which focuses on flood prevention ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

IEA Releases India Gas Market Report

The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released the report titled “India Gas Market Report: Outlook to 203”. It revealed that India’s natural gas demand is expected to grow by 60% by 2030, reaching 103 billion cubic meters (bcm) annually, making ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Logistics Performance Index, 2023

Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal recently briefed Rajya Sabha about Logistics Performance Index. India has made strides in its logistics sector, achieving notable rankings in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2023. The country is now 22nd in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2025

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs