Korea Balloon War

South Korean activists sent posters and USB drives with South Korean media into North Korea in May 2024. This started the latest “balloon war” round between the two countries. The group called “Fighters for Free North Korea” did this, and ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

What is Teesta Treaty?

In June 2023, when Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, paid a state visit to India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a technical team would go to Bangladesh to talk about how to protect and control the Teesta ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Aadhaar Cards Now Clearly State Document’s Limits

New Aadhaar cards and digital copies now prominently state they are “proof of identity, not of citizenship or date of birth.” The explicit disclaimers signal to government agencies not to use Aadhaar for confirming citizenship or age. Though foreign residents ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2024 • Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Indian Ocean Dipole

Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), also known as the Indian Niño, refers to a coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon in the Indian Ocean. It is characterized by alternating warmer and cooler than average sea surface temperatures in the tropical western and eastern Indian ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024 • Current Affairs - July, 2024

Category: Environment Current Affairs