Current Affairs

India’s population Reaches 1.46 billion, Fertility Drops Below Replacement Rate: UN Report

In 2025, India's population is estimated to reach 1.46 billion, making it the most populous country in the world. According to a report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), this number is expected to peak at 1.7 billion in...

Justice N S Sanjay Gowda Sworn in as Gujarat High Court judge

Justice Neranahalli Srinivasan Sanjay Gowda has officially taken charge as a judge of the Gujarat High Court. Earlier serving in the Karnataka High Court, his transfer is part of the Supreme Court's plan to bring diversity and better administration across...

Trump Revives Travel Ban, Targeting 12 Nations Including Iran And Afghanistan

On June 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump put a new travel ban into action. This ban stops people from 12 countries from entering the United States. The reason given is national security, especially after a recent attack by a...

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Launches UMEED Portal for Waqf Management

The Government of India has taken a big step to make Waqf property management more transparent and helpful for the Muslim community. On June 6, 2025, Union Ministry for Ministry Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, launched the UMEED Portal, a digital platform...

India Unveils ‘Ayush Nivesh Saarthi’ Portal to Promote Investment in Traditional Medicine Sector

The Government of India has launched the Ayush Nivesh Saarthi Portal, a digital platform made to attract and guide investors in the Ayush sector. This portal was developed by the Ministry of Ayush in partnership with invest India. It brings...

Thomas Cook Partners with Muthoot Forex to Expand Payment Network

Thomas Cook (India) Limited has joined hands with Muthoot Forex, part of the well-known Muthoot Group, to make its travel and student forex cards available across India. This partnership uses Muthoot's wide network of over 7,000 branches, including 43 specialized...

Reserve Bank of India Launches Scheme to Promote Original Hindi Books on Economics, Banking, and Finance

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a special scheme to promote original book writing in Hindi on topics related to economics, banking and finance. This initiative encourages professors and academicians in India to write books in Hindi and...

Chess: Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram wins 6th Stepan Avagyan Memorial

Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram has won the 6th Stepan Avagyan Memorial chess tournament held in Jermuk, Armenia. He scored 6.5 points in 9 rounds. Although he tied with fellow Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa, Aravindh was declared the winner based on...

Which is the Oldest District of Uttar Pradesh? Know the Name

Uttar Pradesh is a large and important state in northern India. It has many districts, each with its own unique history and culture. Some districts are known for their temples, while others are famous for historical events. Among all these,...

Birsa Munda Punyatithi 2025, 125th Death Anniversary of Birsa Munda

Birsa Munda Punyatithi is observed every year on June 9 to remember and honour Birsa Munda, one of India's greatest tribal freedom fighters and social reformers. In 2025, this day marks the 125th anniversary of his death. Birsa Munda is...