Flight Safety Recorder – Black Box General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has reported that the flight safety recorder “Black Boxe”, from the Learjet-45 aircraft involved in the crash carrying Ajit Pawar on 28 January 2026 were severely damaged due to intense post-crash […]
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BioAsia 2026 International Summit General Studies Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Biotechnology Why in News? Recently, the 23rd edition of Asia’s premier life sciences and healthcare summit ‘BioAsia 2026’ held in Hyderabad, bringing global leaders and companies together to showcase breakthroughs in biopharma and AI‑driven healthcare innovation. Highlights of BioAsia 2026 International Summit Venue: The
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BNP Rejects Second Oath on July Charter General Studies Paper II: Impact of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s Interests Why in News? Following their victory in Bangladesh 2026 general elections, lawmakers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) took the standard parliamentary oath but refused to take a second oath linked
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AIIMS Performs First Tele-Ultrasound Test in Antarctica General Studies Paper II: Health, Government Policies Why in News? In a historic breakthrough, doctors from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) successfully conducted the world’s first real-time tele-ultrasound test on volunteers at India’s Antarctic research station Maitri, revolutionising healthcare access in extreme and remote environments. AIIMS
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Ancient Iron Age Temple Discovered in Denmark General Studies Paper I: Ancient History, New Discoveries Why in News? Recently, a 2,000-year-old Iron Age temple has been discovered in central Denmark by Museum Midtjyll archaeologists at Hedegaard. This remarkable find reveals new insights into early European religious practices and long-distance trade networks that once connected northern
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World First-Ever Airlift of Nuclear Microreactor General Studies Paper III: Nuclear Technology Why in News? Recently, the United States has successfully carried out the world’s first-ever airlift of an advanced nuclear microreactor using a C-17 military aircraft from California to Utah. The mission demonstrated rapid deployment of portable nuclear power systems for military bases and
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Government Launches India First Central Bank Digital Currency General Studies Paper III: Government Policies & Interventions, Banking Sector & NBFCs Why in News? The Government of India has launched the country’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), known as the Digital Rupee, to promote secure and efficient digital payments. What is Central Bank Digital Currency
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Uday Kotak Appointed as GIFT City Chairman General Studies Paper II: Infrastructure, Growth & Development Why in News? Veteran banker Uday Kotak has been appointed as the Chairman of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) by the Gujarat government, replacing Hasmukh Adhia. Who is Uday Kotak? Introduction: Uday Suresh Kotak (born 15 March 1959, Mumbai)
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The Poison Dart Frog General Studies Paper II: Biodiversity, Wildlife Why in News? Recently, a joint investigation by European countries found that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was allegedly poisoned using the rare dart frog toxin derived from South American poison dart frogs, prompting international concern over chemical weapon misuse. What is Dart Frog Toxin?
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Secret Weapon Discombobulator General Studies Paper II: Defence Technology, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Why in News? Recently, Donald Trump claimed that the US used a classified secret device called “Discombobulator” during a January 2026 military raid in Caracas, Venezuela, which allegedly disabled Russian- and Chinese-supplied defence systems, preventing
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