The “Seven Sisters of Petroleum” were seven very powerful oil companies that controlled most of the world’s oil business from the 1940s to the 1970s. They decided how much oil would be produced and at what price it would be sold. Because oil was very important for industries, transport and war, these companies had a …
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Flowers often represent the identity and culture of a place. They are chosen not only for their beauty but also for their connection to the region’s history and environment. In the U.S. state of Florida, one special flower stands out for its sweet fragrance and link to the citrus industry. This flower is simple in …
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Deserts are places where very little rain falls and the weather is often extreme. Asia has many deserts, but one of them is very special because of its huge size and unusual climate. This desert is not always hot like others. It can be very hot in summer and very cold in winter. This makes …
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India’s digital payments ecosystem continues to expand rapidly with UPI QR codes are growing by 15% in 2025 according to the recent report released by Worldline. The total number of QR codes in country have reached to 731.38 million and it showcasing the widespread merchant adoption across the country. Alongside with this the transaction volumes …
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Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India Campbell Wilson has stepped down before the completion of his five-year term. Wilson who took the charge in July 2022 had played the key role to airline’s transformation after its takeover by the Tata Group. His resignation indicates the beginning of the new leadership phase in …
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Government of India has officially declared the Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh through the Gazette notification. This gazette notification was issued on 6th of April 2026. The decision brings the clarity to the state capital status and fulfills the long-standing demand of the people. Honorable Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu hailed the …
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The impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar has been rejected by both Houses of Parliament. The decision was taken by the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan after the evaluation. This motion was backed by the Opposition members and they had alleged the bias in …
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Vinay Tonse has officially taken charge as the Managing Director and CEO of YES Bank. He has over three decades of experience across the retail, corporate and international banking, He steps in at that time when the bank is aim to accelerate the growth and to strengthen its financial position. His appointment signalling the start …
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Divya Singh from the Uttar Pradesh has achieved the remarkable feat as she cycling to Everest Base Camp in just 14 days. She battles with the freezing temperatures, low oxygen levels and hard terrain throughout her journey. This is not just achievement but the resilience and grit she showcased while riding on mountain. The Journey: …
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World Health Day 2026 is observed on 7th April and will brings the strong global message which is “Together for health. Stand with science.””. This year’s campaign highlights how the scientific research and global cooperation are important to protect human, animal and environmental health. The day will be led by the World Health Organization and …
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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 2026 article.
