Aurangzeb’s Tomb

The tomb of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, is currently under scrutiny. Recent protests have sparked violent clashes in Nagpur. The protests demand the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb, which has been a symbol of historical grievances. In response, the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission

Recently, Telangana has achieved notable success in the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM). As of January 25, 2025, it ranks fourth in India with a score of 91.87. This mission, initiated by the Government of India, aims to develop ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Wildfire Crisis in Tamil Nadu

In recent years, Tamil Nadu has faced increase in wildfire incidents. The state experiences a distinct fire season from February to May. This period coincides with the driest months, creating ideal conditions for wildfires. The rising frequency and intensity of ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

APAAR ID Implementation

The Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID is aspect of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. It aims to streamline student data management across educational institutions. Despite being portrayed as voluntary, there is growing pressure on parents and schools ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

2030 Global Forest Vision Report

The 2030 Global Forest Vision: Priority Actions for Governments in 2025 was published on March 19, 2025, by the Forest Declaration Assessment before World Forest Day. The report was backed by the United Nations Development Programme, Climate Land Use Alliance, ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

African Penguin Conservation in South Africa

The African penguin, a unique species endemic to southern Africa, is facing alarming population declines. Recent legal actions in South Africa have initiated measures to protect these penguins and their breeding sites. A landmark court ruling on March 18, 2025, ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

4-Point Action Plan for Addressing Issues with IBC

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in India has undergone scrutiny and recommendations for improvement. A recent report by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance brought into light persistent issues affecting the effectiveness of the IBC. The Committee emphasised the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

West Bengal OBC List Controversy

The West Bengal government is currently engaged in legal and administrative process concerning the Other Backward Classes (OBC) list. This follows a Supreme Court directive to update the list amid allegations of political bias. The controversy primarily revolves around the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Gaps in Forest Finance

A new report titled, “Transforming Forest Finance,” reveals that existing funding mechanisms are insufficient and often counterproductive. It highlights an alarming gap between required and actual financial support for forest conservation. The findings come just before the International Day of ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

What are Sonic Weapons?

Sonic weapons have emerged as contentious tools in crowd control. Recent protests in Serbia have brought into light their potential use. President Aleksandar Vucic denied allegations of using a banned sonic weapon against demonstrators. This raises questions about the legality ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Defence Current Affairs