Context: A Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Airforce (IAF) crashed near Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. More on the news This is the first crash of the indigenous jet since it first flew 23 years ago on
Context: Recently, the Ministry of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship launched Project ODISERV to prepare the young graduates of Odisha for employment opportunities in the financial services sector. Key
Current Context: The 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP14) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals concluded in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. About CMS? Key
Context: India's current account deficit likely at below 1% of GDP in FY24 What Is a Current Account Deficit? What is the Causes of CAD: Impact: Other key points about
Current context: Recently, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS.The GSLV-F14 mission, which lifted off from Sriharikota, will help enhance weather forecasts. About current context : About GSLV
Context: The Odisha government has designated the Gupteswar forest as its fourth Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). About Gupteswar Forest: • The ‘Gupteswar Forest’ (part of Eastern Ghats, in southern Odisha) attracts naturalists, environmentalists, researchers, and
Context: WHO identified ‘loneliness’ as a serious global health threat with mortality effects comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Key highlights: Definition: Loneliness is feeling alone and disconnected from others, even when
Context: Recently, the South Korean military said that North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles into the Sea of Japan. More on news: Surface-launched Anti-Ship Missile (ASM): About the Sea of Japan: Location: Geographical
Context: Environmental organizations petitioned the US government to conserve the American horseshoe crab, a "living fossil," as an endangered species. About Horseshoe Crabs: Type of species and habitat: Atlantic or
Context: Recently, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare launched a nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). Lymphatic filariasis: Causes: It is caused by microscopic, thread-like worms. There are