The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an important organization that helps countries in Asia grow and improve. It supports projects like buildings, roads, schools, hospitals and providing clean water. ADB also gives loans and advice to help reduce poverty and create jobs. Like any big organization, ADB has a main office where all major decisions …
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Early Life and Dreams of a Better Future Nimisha Priya, born in 1989 in Kollengode, a small village in Palakkad district, Kerala, grew up in a modest household. Her mother worked as a domestic helper, earning barely enough to support the family. Despite poverty, Nimisha was a bright and ambitious student. A local church sponsored …
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National News Vijayawada Ranked Fourth Cleanest City in India in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 Vijayawada received the ‘Super Swachh League City’ title in the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25. Survey conducted by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) under Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). City ranked 4th among cities with population over 10 lakh. Recognition reflects strong urban …
There are many countries in the world and some of them have names that start with the same letter. In this article, we will look at the countries that begin with the letter ‘H.’ These countries may be small or large, but each has its own special culture, people and history. Let’s explore the list …
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The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been conferred the National Geospatial Practitioner Award 2025 for its exceptional application of open-source spatial technologies. The award was presented during the Open Source GIS Day (Edition 02) held at IIT Bombay, recognizing INCOIS’s contributions to marine geospatial intelligence and data-driven ocean management. Background INCOIS …
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India is home to many beautiful national parks that protect wildlife and nature. These parks are great places to see animals in their natural homes, enjoy greenery and relax in peaceful surroundings. One such park is Gorumara National Park, which is known for its forests, rivers and rare animals. In this article, we will learn …
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Felix Baumgartner, celebrated Austrian skydiver and the first person to break the sound barrier in free fall, tragically died at age 56 in a paragliding crash in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy, on July 17, 2025. His daring achievements transformed the frontiers of human flight and left a lasting impact on aerospace science and adventure sports. Background …
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The Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 rankings brought mixed outcomes for Karnataka. While Bengaluru improved significantly by rising to 36th place among 40 million-plus cities, Mysuru re-emerged as a cleanliness champion, becoming the only city from Karnataka to enter the prestigious Super Swachh League (SSL) — a recognition reserved for urban centres achieving sustained sanitation excellence under …
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Tesla marked a major milestone by opening its first India showroom at Maker Maxity Mall in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The grand entry of the American electric vehicle (EV) leader signals a transformative moment for India’s automotive and clean mobility landscape, introducing two variants of the Model Y with a starting price of ₹59.89 …
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Bihar’s rugby team clinched the U18 Boys’ title at the 10th Junior National Rugby 7s Championship 2025, held in Dehradun, with a narrow 17–15 victory over defending champions Odisha. This win not only underlines Bihar’s rising dominance in junior rugby but also completes a historic double, with the U18 Girls’ title already in the state’s …
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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 2024 article.
