Daily Current Affairs
02 Jul 2025
Quad Critical Minerals Initiative
Context: The Quad grouping — comprising India, the US, Japan, and Australia — launched a major new programme titled the "Quad Critical Minerals In...
Read More →Cost Inflation Index (CII) - Explained!
What is the Cost Inflation Index (CII)? CII is a tool used to adjust the purchase price of long-term capital assets to reflect inflation. Th...
Read More →Cost Inflation Index (CII) for FY 2025–26 Set at 376
Context: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for Financial Year 2025–26 as 376, up from 363 in FY 2...
Read More →Thailand–Cambodia Border Dispute
Context: A long-standing border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has flared up again, leading to military skirmishes, political tensions, and a m...
Read More →Rare Earth Magnet Supply Crisis
Context: Following China’s export restrictions on rare earth magnets (April 4, 2025), global industries—especially automakers and renewable energy...
Read More →Barocaloric Solid-State Cooling Technology
Context: A U.K.-based laboratory at the University of Cambridge is pioneering a revolutionary solid-state air-conditioning (A/C) technology using baro...
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