Category: Current Affairs
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Exercise Konkan 2026: India-UK Naval Cooperation
Exercise Konkan 2026 brings INS Trishul and the Royal Navy together near Plymouth. Explore naval drills, key features and India-UK defence cooperation.
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National Human Rights Commission: Powers and Reforms
National Human Rights Commission marks 33 years in 2026. Explore its composition, appointment process, statutory powers, limitations and reforms.
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Nobel Prize in Economics 2026: Winners and Contributions
Nobel Prize in Economics 2026 was awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford. Explore their contributions to macroeconomic stabilisation and monetary policy.
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Kappatagudda Wildlife Sanctuary: Location and ESZ Rules
Kappatagudda Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka is in focus after four quarry proposals were rejected. Explore its biodiversity, location and ESZ rules.
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Himalayan Flash Floods: Causes and NDMA Guidelines
Himalayan Flash Floods threaten mountain communities. Examine the 2026 Nepal disaster, landslide dams, GLOFs, impacts, NDMA guidelines and preparedness.
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Putul Sonowal Wins Historic World Bowls Bronze
Putul Sonowal secured India’s first-ever medal at the World Bowls Champion of Champions 2026, winning bronze in the men’s singles event in Barham, Australia.
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Sarus Crane Conservation: All-India Survey 2026
Sarus Crane Conservation has gained renewed attention following BNHS’s announcement of a synchronised all-India population survey to establish a baseline, map breeding and roosting sites, and assess threats to India’s tallest flying bird.
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Election Commission of India: Evolution and Powers
Explore the evolution, constitutional powers, appointment process and safeguards of the Election Commission of India.
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Exercise INDRA 2026: India-Russia Naval Cooperation
Exercise INDRA 2026, the bilateral maritime exercise between India and Russia, commenced on 13 October 2026 at Vladivostok in the Russian Far East.
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Child Marriage in India: Causes, Laws and Challenges
Child Marriage in India continues despite declining rates and stronger legal protections. Field interventions in Telangana uncovered over 2,070 prevented child marriages, highlighting poverty, educational exclusion and patriarchal pressures that legal enforcement alone cannot resolve.
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