Daily Current Affairs

In Context   The Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon, has 176 fishing cats, according to a census conducted by Chilika Development Authority (CDA) in collaboration with The Fishing Cat Project (TFCP). About the survey  It is the world’s first population estimation of the fishing cat, which has been conducted outside the protected area network. […]

In News   Gurugram-based drone startup TechEagle delivered a parcel in Gujarat under a pilot project in collaboration with India post. About ‘VertiplaneX3’  The company launched a hybrid-electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) drone called ‘VertiplaneX3’ with a payload capacity of 3 kg, a range of 100 km and a top speed of 120 kph.  The […]

In News  Recently, Gait Analysis validated identity of convict sentenced to death. What is Gait Analysis? About: It is defined as a manner of walking or moving on foot.  It is a technique in podiatry medical care and the treatment of the foot, which is used to evaluate and diagnose conditions that affect walking and […]

In News Recently, an intergovernmental body agreed to a formal request for the name change in which Turkey will now be known as Türkiye. About History ‘Turkey’ was adopted following the country’s independence in 1923. Over the centuries, Europeans have referred to firstly the Ottoman state and then to Turkiye by many names. Location of […]

In News India recently achieved the target of blending 10 percent ethanol in petrol five months ahead of schedule. This has resulted in less carbon emissions, more savings for the country and better income for farmers. National Biofuel Policy It is aimed at reducing dependence on imports by encouraging fuel blending.  With bioethanol, biodiesel and […]

In News Recently, the Government of India is exploring the possibility of inviting manufacturers of Electric Vertical Take off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to set up bases in India.  About E-VTOL is one of the newer technologies and developments in the aerospace industry. Several eVTOL players are keen on setting up production centres in India.  […]

In News Recently, the world is facing high inflation including the developed countries like the US which some experts sign as a stage of stagflation.   What do you mean by stagflation? Stagflation is characterised by slow economic growth and relatively high unemployment or economic stagnation which is at the same time accompanied by rising prices […]

In News  Recently, as energy prices rise amid crippling sanctions against Russia, OPEC and its partners are under pressure to stabilise the market.  Background OPEC Plus was created in 2016 when OPEC countries decided to ally with other oil-producing countries outside the group to cut down the global output of oil. Declaration of Cooperation (DoC): […]

In News President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated Sant Kabir Academy and Research Centre at Sant Kabir Nagar in Uttar Pradesh . About  He was a 15th-century Indian mystic, social reformer, poet and saint who had a significant role among the people in India. He was one of the most influential saints. He was brought up […]