Current Affairs Notes

The U.S. president's announcement of Reciprocal Tariffs marks a significant shift in global trade policies. The move introduces country-specific new tariffs for over 180 countries with a 10% baseline tariff. Read here to learn all about the move's geopolitical significance. The Fair and … [Read more...] about Reciprocal tariffs: Why has US imposed reciprocal tariffs?

India and the U.S. have identified Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) technologies for co-production in India, marking a significant step in bilateral defence cooperation. According to sources, India is the first country with which the U.S. defence industry has offered collaboration on such advanced … [Read more...] about Underwater domain awareness (UDA): Technologies to monitor underwater

The Economic Survey 2024-25, presented by the Government of India, provides a comprehensive assessment of the nation's economic health, key sectoral developments, and future projections. Read here to know more. The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2024-25 in … [Read more...] about Economic Survey 2024-25: Key highlights

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025-26 in Parliament on 1st February 2025. Here is a detailed article on key takeaways of the budget 2025-26. The Finance Minister presented the Union Budget 2025-26 with the theme “Sabka Vikas” … [Read more...] about Union Budget 2025-26

Crosspathy refers to combining treatment methods from different systems of medicine, such as modern allopathy with traditional practices like Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, or Siddha, to treat patients. This approach often aims to provide more comprehensive care by integrating the strengths of … [Read more...] about What is Crosspathy?

Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) is a voluntary accreditation system that allows cities that value their natural or human-made wetlands to gain international recognition and positive publicity for their efforts. Read here to learn more. Indore and Udaipur have become the first Indian cities to … [Read more...] about Wetland City Accreditation: India gets two cities accredited

There are different types of Governments around the world that can be categorized types based on their structure, authority, and the way they operate. Read here to learn more. With the recent US Presidential election in the news, there has been intrigue about the rising influence of billionaires … [Read more...] about Types of Governments

The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) stands as a ray of hope and empowerment for millions of young girls across India, encapsulating the Government’s unwavering commitment to nurturing their dreams and aspirations. Read here to learn more. 22nd January 2025, marks the 10 years of Sukanya Samriddhi … [Read more...] about Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana completes 10 Years

The gender health gap refers to disparities in healthcare access, outcomes, and experiences between men and women. These gaps arise from biological, social, cultural, and systemic factors, disproportionately affecting worldwide women's health and well-being. Read here to learn more. On average, … [Read more...] about Gender Health Gap

The WEF report “Embracing the Quantum Economy: A Pathway for Business Leaders” highlights the transformative potential of quantum technologies and provides a roadmap for businesses to harness their economic value. It is part of the World Economic Forum’s Quantum Economy Network (QEN), which … [Read more...] about Quantum Economy: Economic Impact of Quantum Technologies