CURRENT AFFAIRS

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed indigenous nanoporous multilayered polymeric membrane for seawater desalination.

On May 16, 1975, the Constitution (36th Amendment) Act, 1975 was passed. This Act was implemented with retrospective effect from April 26, 1975, which became the basis for the complete merger of Sikkim with India.

On May 14, 2025, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu launched a novel animal vaccine called Biolumpivaxin for Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in animals.

The Sustainable Finance for Tiger Landscapes Conference (SFTLC) was held in Bhutan, under the leadership of the Royal Government of Bhutan.

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is the world’s most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of plant, animal, and fungi species. 

The Union Cabinet of India has approved India’s proposal to sign and ratify the framework agreement of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA). 

In May 2025, the Bhutan government has launched a revolutionary crypto-based tourism payment system in partnership with Binance Pay and DK Bank.

President Draupadi Murmu has appointed Supreme Court Judge Surya Kant as the Acting Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA).

 The Esports Federation of India (ESFI) has launched the National Esports Championship 2025 (NESC25).

PFRDA has notified the Operationalization of Unified Pension Scheme under National Pension System Regulations, 2025, marking a major reform for Central Government employees under the National Pension System (NPS).