A recent awe-inspiring shelf cloud in Haridwar, Uttarakhand has captured attention. Let’s explore the characteristics, formation, and significance of this fascinating weather phenomenon known as a shelf cloud or arcus cloud. What is a Shelf Cloud? A shelf cloud, also referred to as an arcus cloud, forms along the leading edge of thunderstorms. It is …
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World Population Day is commemorated annually on July 11th to raise awareness and educate individuals about the challenges and consequences associated with global population growth. It serves as a reminder to continuously work towards addressing these issues and improving the lives of everyone on the planet. The observance of World Population Day aims to promote …
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Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, inaugurated the LRMR Hangar & Dispersal at Naval Air Station, INS Utkrosh in Port Blair. The newly added hangar facility, covering an area of 6000 sq. mt., is capable of accommodating a combination of P8I aircraft with Dronier & Advanced Light Helicopters. This inauguration marks significant milestones …
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Edgars Rinkevics, the former foreign minister of Latvia, has been sworn in as the eleventh president of Latvia since its independence in 1991. Rinkevics, who openly announced his sexual orientation as gay in 2014, becomes one of Europe’s few LGBTQ+ heads of state. Known for his firm stance on Russia and support for Ukraine, Rinkevics …
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Spain’s Navantia, Larsen & Toubro signed a Teaming Agreement in the premises of Spanish Embassy on July10, with the purpose of submission of a techno-commercial bid for the Indian Navy’s prestigious Project-75 (India) submarine program. Why in News? Larsen, Toubro and Navantia signed an agrrement on July 10 in the premises of Spanish Embassy in …
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England emerged victorious in the Under-21 European Championship final against Spain in Georgia, securing their first title since 1984. Curtis Jones’ decisive goal propelled England to a 1-0 triumph, while James Trafford’s heroic penalty save in the 99th minute preserved England’s flawless defensive record throughout the tournament. This victory adds to England’s recent successes at …
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The government increased the interest rates for Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana by 40 paise for the quarter April-June 2023 which now became 8%. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme has been launched by the government of India for the girl child in 2015 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, …
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The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is a government agency that releases news and information about the activities of the Indian government. On July 11, 2023, the PIB released a number of important news items, including the 34th International Biology Olympiad, Nirbhaya Fund, Visitor’s Conference 2023, Guinness World Record. This news analysis will provide a brief …
The early years of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee are captured in a new biography, Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right 1924-77, by Abhishek Choudhary. The book published by Picador India was released in May 2023. This first volume lays out 53 years of Vajpayee’s life, spanning from 1924 to 1977. Initially, the …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the National Sickle Cell Anemia Eradication Mission(NSCAEM) 2047 in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The mission aims to tackle the challenges posed by sickle cell disease, particularly among the tribal population in India. PM Modi also unveiled a portal and released guidelines for disease management, along with different monitoring modules. Comprehensive …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2025 article.
