NBRI Develops GM Cotton Resistant to Pink Bollworm
Scientists at the CSIR-NBRI in Lucknow claim to have developed the worlds first genetically modified (GM) cotton that is totally resistant to the Pink Bollworm (PBW).
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Month-wise Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs
Scientists at the CSIR-NBRI in Lucknow claim to have developed the worlds first genetically modified (GM) cotton that is totally resistant to the Pink Bollworm (PBW).
India and Australia held their 9th Defence Policy Talks in New Delhi.
Nearly two months after ISRO successfully docked two satellites in space, it carried out an undocking procedure recently.
Information Technology (IT) major Infosys is eyeing opportunities in India’s space tech sector and has put forward its name as a contender to build and launch satellites.
has decided to set up a fund of $1 billion for the country’s creative economy.
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance is facing challenges due to shifts in U.S. foreign policy during the Presidency of Donald Trump.
Online skill-based gaming has the potential to harness programming, design, and storytelling talent to leapfrog India to the top of the tech leaderboard globally.
The third report on the Demands for Grants (2025-26) of the Ministry of Railways emphasizes several areas for improvement in the Indian Railways, focusing on technological advancements, capacity expansion, and safety enhancement.
India has witnessed a significant rise in intellectual property (IP) filings over the past decade, marking its progress as an innovation-driven economy.
In Arunachal Pradeshs East Kameng district, government schools have established Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) labs to enhance educational experiences.
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has secured agreements with Airtel and Jio to distribute Starlink, its satellite internet service.
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.
Recently, a UK-based biotech company developed genetically-engineered bananas that have a longer shelf-life and do not brown as much.
Quick commerce , altering Indias retail and last-mile delivery landscape, stands out as a prominent trend in the countrys e-commerce sector.
Syllabus-wise Revision
Constitution, Parliament, judiciary, governance and public policy.
1,799 topics →Growth, RBI, banking, fiscal policy, agriculture, trade and infrastructure.
876 topics →Biodiversity, climate change, conservation, pollution and ecology.
415 topics →Space, biotechnology, health technology, digital systems and innovation.
613 topics →India’s external relations, global groupings, summits and geopolitics.
422 topics →Health, education, welfare, women, children and vulnerable sections.
365 topics →Defence, cyber security, borders, terrorism and disaster preparedness.
330 topics →Places in news, physical geography, resources, oceans and mapping.
60 topics →Heritage, personalities, art, culture and historically important events.
97 topics →JPSC, BPSC, Meghalaya and other State PCS-focused current affairs.
73 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.