Why Are Tensions High in the Arctic?
The Arctic has become a geopolitical hotspot due to climate change, resource competition, and strategic rivalries among major powers.
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Month-wise Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs
The Arctic has become a geopolitical hotspot due to climate change, resource competition, and strategic rivalries among major powers.
Recently, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has unveiled its annual publication, ‘Energy Statistics India 2025’, through the National Statistics Office (NSO).
The US Department of Energy (DoE) has granted final approval for a US company to design and build nuclear power plants in India.
The central government has announced the establishment of a second National Gene Bank (NGB) as a part of the Union Budget 2025-26 under the theme Investing in Innovations.
A severe mass coral bleaching event described as unprecedented is unfolding off Australias western coast, impacting the Ningaloo Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Parliament has passed the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill 2024.
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025 – Mountains and Glaciers: Water Towers was released by UNESCO.
Scientists under the Challenger 150 initiative uncovered thriving deep-sea ecosystems beneath the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
Recently, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Secretary stated that there is ‘progress’ on Genetically Modified (GM) food crops, acknowledging ongoing research and development.
Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Icelands Okjökull.
According to the Forest Declaration Assessment (FDA) report released, the world lost 6.37 million hectares of forests in 2023 alone, threatening global climate and biodiversity goals.
Recently, the Standing Stones of Mudumal, located in Telanganas Narayanpet district, have been added to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
NASA reported that global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024, reaching 0.59 cm per year, surpassing the anticipated 0.43 cm.
Tamil Nadu’s mangrove forest cover has nearly doubled from 4,500 ha in 2021 to 9,039 ha in 2024, due to new plantations and preservation of existing mangroves.
Syllabus-wise Revision
Constitution, Parliament, judiciary, governance and public policy.
1,788 topics →Growth, RBI, banking, fiscal policy, agriculture, trade and infrastructure.
894 topics →Biodiversity, climate change, conservation, pollution and ecology.
435 topics →Space, biotechnology, health technology, digital systems and innovation.
625 topics →India’s external relations, global groupings, summits and geopolitics.
423 topics →Health, education, welfare, women, children and vulnerable sections.
375 topics →Defence, cyber security, borders, terrorism and disaster preparedness.
334 topics →Places in news, physical geography, resources, oceans and mapping.
71 topics →Heritage, personalities, art, culture and historically important events.
99 topics →JPSC, BPSC, Meghalaya and other State PCS-focused current affairs.
76 topics →Exam-focused preparation
Current affairs preparation is useful only when daily news is connected with the syllabus. For Prelims, remember the institution, legal provision, location, report, species, scheme or factual distinction. For Mains, examine causes, stakeholders, constitutional values, challenges and a practical way forward.
Use the date calendar for daily revision, the month archive for consolidation and the subject pages before a sectional test. Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Bihar and other state topics are kept under State Current Affairs so that State PCS aspirants can revise them separately.
Read the issue, connect it with the syllabus, note factual points for Prelims and prepare a short balanced argument for Mains.
Yes. Use the calendar for a specific date or the month archive for complete monthly revision.
Yes. State-focused topics for JPSC, BPSC, Meghalaya PSC and other State PCS exams are classified separately.
Revise daily notes at the end of the week and consolidate them again through the month-wise archive before tests.