Daily Current Affairs
16 Jun 2025
Tens of thousands join ‘red line’ rally for Gaza in Netherlands, Belgium
Mass Protests in Europe:Netherlands (The Hague): ~150,000 protesters (organizers' estimate) formed a "red line" rally, demanding government action ag...
Read More →Cambodia turns to World Court over Thailand border disputes
Background:The Cambodia-Thailand border dispute primarily revolves around the Preah Vihear Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and surrounding a...
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Sir Ronald Ross and the mosquito link: how one Nobel winning discovery changed the course of malaria control
Key Points for Prelims:Discovery by Sir Ronald Ross (1897):Proved that Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the Plasmodium parasite, explaining malaria t...
Read More →Who takes responsibility when a ship sinks?
Ship Accidents, Liability & Regulations1. Recent Shipping Accidents off Kerala CoastMV Wan Hai 503 (June 9, 2024): Singapore-flagged container ship ...
Read More →Proposed AC temperature-control norms build on 2018 guidelines
Key Facts & Initiatives2018 Guidelines (Voluntary):Issued by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under Power Ministry.Targeted commercial establishme...
Read More →New Species of Jumping Spider Discovered in India
A new species of jumping spider, Spartaeus karigiri, has been discovered in Devarayanadurga, Karnataka, and Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. This ma...
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