Daily Current Affairs
17 Oct 2025
PUNCH Mission (NASA) and Space weather
About PUNCH Mission (NASA)Full form: Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH)Launched: 2025 (by NASA)Objective: To study the Sun’s co...
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Municipal bonds and fiscal architecture of urban local bodies
1. Context and BackgroundUrban India contributes nearly two-thirds of national GDP, yet municipalities control less than 1% of the country’s tax rev...
Read More →Aquaculture Model of Sundarbans Wins FAO Recognition
Context:A model of Sustainable Aquaculture in Mangrove Ecosystems (SAIME) developed by the Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS) in West Beng...
Read More →LAL DED (Lalleshwari / Lalla arifa) (c. 1320–1392 CE)
Context and BackgroundThe Government College for Women, Srinagar, recently renamed its auditorium from ‘Lalla Arifa’ to ‘Lal Ded’ following pr...
Read More →Supreme Court Allows Sale of Green Fireworks in Delhi–NCR
BackgroundThe Supreme Court (SC) has temporarily relaxed the blanket ban on firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) ahead of Deepa...
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Israel Strikes South Lebanon Post-Ceasefire Escalation
1. Background of the ConflictThe Israel–Hezbollah war (Oct 2023 – Nov 2024) lasted 14 months, ending in late November 2024 with a U.S.-brokered ce...
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