Daily Current Affairs

In News The Odisha government has proposed to ban movement of mechanized fishing boats in Mangalajodi area on the banks of Chilika Lake. Chilika Lake It is Asia’s largest and world’s second-largest brackish water lagoon after The New Caledonian barrier reef. A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of […]

In News  Recently, the Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology visited the Gallium Nitride Ecosystem Enabling Centre and Incubator ( GEECI ) facility at the prestigious Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bengaluru.  The facility has been jointly set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and IISc Bengaluru aimed at […]

In News The government has appointed former finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) for a period of three years. National Financial Reporting Authority Regulatory Body: It is a regulatory body constituted by the Government of India under Sub Section (1) of section 132 of the Companies Act, […]

 In News:  The Union government plans to open the villages along the Chinese border for tourists under the Vibrant Village programme announced in the Union Budget 2022-23. About Vibrant Villages Programme  The Union Budget 2022-23 has announced that villages on the northern border will be  covered under the new Vibrant Villages Programme.  The activities will […]

In News  Recently, the Prime Minister of India dedicated the new complex building of Rashtriya Raksha University- RRU Gandhinagar to the nation.  About Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) Government set up a national police university named Rashtriya Raksha University by upgrading the Raksha Shakti University which was established by the Government of Gujarat in 2010.  The […]

In News A recent analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has stated that India used more coal power in 2021 than 2020, which could delay its climate goals. Key Findings: India Rising Trend:  India used 13 percent more coal to generate electricity in 2021 than the previous year, given the COVID-19 pandemic.  This figure […]

In News The slowdown in the economy in the wake of the COVID seems to have hit the MSME sector the most despite a host of loan restructuring schemes and packages announced by the Reserve Bank of India and the government. About Gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of MSMEs, or loans defaulted by these enterprises, rose […]

In News  Centre has released over 2,221 crore rupees to Bihar, Karnataka, and West Bengal for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies. This Grant-in-aid is the 2nd instalment of Tied grants to the State of Bihar and Untied grant to the States of Karnataka and West Bengal of the year 2021-22. What Is a […]

In News Recently, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under the Ministry’s Atal mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0.  About Aim:  To empower startups in the water/ used-water sector to grow through innovation and design that will drive sustainable economic growth and generate employment […]

In News  Recently, the United States, the European Union, Britain, Canada and Japan were due to move jointly to revoke Russia’s “most favoured nation” (MFN) status over its invasion of Ukraine. What is ‘Most Favoured Nation’(MFN) status? The World Trade Organisation’s 164 members commit to treating other members equally so they can all benefit from […]