CURRENT AFFAIRS

Bringing a major change to India’s economy, the central government held the 56th GST Council meeting in New Delhi, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will come into effect from 1st October 2025.

India and Japan have signed a Joint Credit Mechanism (JCM) under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.

Recently, the Meghalaya Tourism Department unveiled the Autumn Calendar 2025.

The second edition of India MedTech Expo 2025 is being held today, Thursday, in New Delhi.

New Delhi will host the Badminton World Championships in August 2026.

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) launched the new ‘BHARATI’ initiative to promote India’s agri-food exports on a global scale.

The Indian prison system is a legacy of the colonial era. It was created under the Prisons Act, 1894, which primarily focused on punishing offenders and instilling fear.

The Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India will conduct a pre-test for Census 2027 in October-November 2025.

According to experts, India’s demographic dividend could turn into a demographic disaster if ‘employment generation and skill development’ do not keep pace with the growing workforce.