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India Pushes Big Cat Conservation at CoP30

Source: PIB Why in News?  India, at the High-Level Ministerial Segment on the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) during United Nations...

21 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

PMFBY Expansion to Cover Wildlife Damage and Paddy Inundation

Source: IE Why in News? The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has announced that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) will now...

21 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Auroras, Solar Flares, CMEs & Solar Storms

Source: IE Why in News? Recent Solar storms and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) during the heightened Solar Cycle produced colourful lights in the...

20 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Tier II Bonds

Source: IE Why in News? Several banks are actively issuing Tier II bonds to bolster their capital adequacy ratios (CAR) as required under Basel III...

19 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Floating Rate Bonds (FRBs)

Source: ET  Why in News?  RBI’s Floating Rate Bonds (FRBs) are witnessing a sharp rise in demand as investors shift from equities,...

18 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

10th Anniversary of Amrit Pharmacies

Source: TH  Why in News?   The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare  (MoHFW) inaugurated AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and...

18 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Strait of Hormuz

Source: IE Why in News? Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker while it was passing through the Strait of Hormuz and diverted it into...

17 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Wholesale Price Index Slips Into Deflation

Source: FE Why in News? India’s Wholesale Price Index (Base Year: 2011–12) fell to a 27-month low in October 2025, slipping into...

17 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Hepatitis A

Source: TH Why in News? Experts argue that Hepatitis A, now emerging as a major cause of acute liver failure, should be prioritised for inclusion...

17 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari(JSJB) Initiative

Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Jal Shakti Ministry announced the 1st Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) Awards under the JSJB initiative,...

15 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Double Helix Model of DNA

Source: IE  Why in News?  James Watson, one of the co-discoverers of the double-helix structure of Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), recently...

14 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FRA) Act, 2001

Source: PIB  Why in News?   India marked the Silver Jubilee of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights...

14 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Ammonium Nitrate

Source: ET  Why in News?   A blast near Delhi’s Red Fort has put  “Ammonium Nitrate” in the spotlight, as...

14 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Cheetah Translocation- From Botswana to Bharat

Source: ET During the 1st-ever Presidential visit from India to Botswana, the President of India announced the translocation of 8 cheetahs to India,...

13 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Gati Shakti Transport Planning and Research Organisation (GTPRO)

Source: ET  Why in News?  The Central Government is planning to restructure the PM Gati Shakti governance framework by dissolving the...

12 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues (Amendment) Rules, 2025

Source: PIB  Why in News? The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues...

12 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Rules for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone

Source: PIB  Why in News?  India has notified the Rules for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone...

11 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Demonetisation and Money Supply

Source: IE  Why in News? Currency with the public (total currency in circulation (CIC) minus cash held by banks) has more than...

10 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

Information Technology(IT) Amendment Rules, 2025

Source: PIB  Why in News? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued the Information Technology...

10 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims

India Demonstrates 500 km Quantum Key Distribution Network

Source: PIB  Why in News?  In a landmark achievement under the National Quantum Mission (NQM), Startup QNu...

08 Nov 2025 Important Facts For Prelims