Daily Current Affairs — 11 March 2025
6 articles • UPSC Prelims & Mains
news-in-short-11-march-2025
Jadayaswamy festival was recently celebrated in Tamil Nadu.
Space-Tech for Good Governance
The Minister of Science and Technology has said that Indias Space technology is playing a major role in revolutionising governance at the “Good Governance” Conclave.
Gene-Edited Bananas
Recently, a UK-based biotech company developed genetically-engineered bananas that have a longer shelf-life and do not brown as much.
Farm Lending: Rise of Kisan Credit Card Bad Loans
Recent data reveals that bad loans under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme have surged by 42% over the past four years, highlighting the financial stress in the agricultural sector.
The Rise of Quick Commerce in India
Quick commerce , altering Indias retail and last-mile delivery landscape, stands out as a prominent trend in the countrys e-commerce sector.
Use of Tools by Ancient Ancestors
As per a study in Nature, ancient ancestors were using bone tools at least 1.5 million years ago, roughly a million years earlier than was previously thought.