Sansad Bhashini Initiative

The Lok Sabha Secretariat and MEITY signed an agreement for ‘Sansad Bhashini,’ an initiative that uses AI to support multiple languages and improve parliamentary work. The initiative is designed to improve access to parliamentary documents for Members of Parliament (MPs) ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

India’s First Frozen Zoo

Darjeeling’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has launched India’s first frozen zoo. This innovative facility aims to preserve the genetic material of endangered Himalayan species. In collaboration with the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in Hyderabad, the zoo will ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Global Free Speech Survey 2024

The Future of Free Speech, conducted in October 2024 by an independent think tank, ranks India 24th among 33 countries. This reflects concern regarding the protection of controversial speech. The report indicates that while many Indians value free speech, their ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill, 2025

The Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill in 2025 aims to regulate coaching centres across the state. The government seeks to create a safer environment for students. The Bill addresses the alarming rise in student suicides linked to high-pressure ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: March 20, 2025

41. Consider the following: Madhav National Park Bandhavgarh National Park Kanha National Park Which of the above is/are recognized as tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh? [A] Only 1 & 2[B] Only 2[C] 1, 2 and 3[D] 1 and 3 Show ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 20, 2025

41. Which state government has launched India’s first industry-led digital detox initiative called “Beyond Screens”? [A] Karnataka[B] Maharashtra[C] Kerala[D] Odisha Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Karnataka] Notes:Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge launched India’s first industry-led digital detox initiative, “Beyond Screens”, ..

INCOIS Identifies Cyclone Formation and Intensification Factors

Recent advancements in cyclone research have emerged from the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information and Services (INCOIS). Scientists have successfully quantified the oceanic and atmospheric factors influencing cyclone formation and intensification. This research is crucial for enhancing cyclone prediction ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Euro and Dollar Exchange Rate

On November 5, 2024, the euro was valued at 1.0933 US dollars. This exchange rate is crucial as it influences global trade and investment. Following the election of Donald Trump, the euro experienced a decline, reaching 1.0277 dollars by January ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Air Pollution Crisis in West Bengal Cities

West Bengal is facing a severe air pollution crisis. A recent report by IQAir marks that all cities, except Kolkata, experienced worsening air quality in 2024 compared to the previous year. Kolkata remains the second most polluted metro city in ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Potti Sriramulu’s Statue in Amaravati

Recently, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to install a 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati. This initiative commemorates Sriramulu’s very important role in the formation of Andhra Pradesh as a separate linguistic state. His 58-day ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs