Current Affairs 2024

Expansion of UPI Services and RuPay in Sri Lanka and Mauritius

February 2024

Introduction and Significance: The Prime Minister of India recently inaugurated the launch of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services in Sri Lanka and...

India's Crude Oil Import Dynamics amid Red Sea Disruptions

February 2024

1. Introduction and Context:   - Recent disturbances in the Red Sea region have significantly influenced India's oil import dynamics, prompting a shift...

Navigating the Turbulence: China's Economic Challenges and India's Opportunities

February 2024

1: Bracing the Storm: China's Economic Landscape Overview - 2023 proved to be economically tumultuous for China with a growth rate of 5.2%, one of its lowest...

Union Cabinet approves India-UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty

February 2024

1: An Introduction to Bilateral Investment Treaty concerning India and the UAE - The Union Cabinet recently approved the signing and ratification of a...

International Relations

February 2024

Historic Ban on Donkey Skin Trade: An African Union Resolution 1: The Historic Ban on Donkey Skin Trade - During the 37th African Union Summit, 2024 held in...

Concerns Raised on Plastic Waste Pollution in India - A Detailed Overview

February 2024

1: A Stark Red Flag on India's Plastic Waste Management - The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised serious concerns over the handling...

Declaration of Gupteswar Forest as the Biodiversity Heritage Site

February 2024

1. Introduction and Importance of Gupteswar Forest:    * Gupteswar forest, adjacent to Gupteswar Shiva temple in Koraput district, Odisha, is now...

India's Renewable Energy Vision: IREDA's Role and its Implications for Climate Goals

February 2024

Illuminating India’s Renewable Energy Landscape The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) recently came into the spotlight when it...