CURRENT AFFAIRS

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has announced a cut in the repo rate by 50 basis points.

On 9 June 2025, the 125th death anniversary of tribal freedom fighter and great hero Bhagwan Birsa Munda was celebrated.

The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) is a premier scientific organization in India, functioning under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti. 

It is a special judicial body established for the expeditious resolution of environmental protection and natural resource conservation matters.

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD), 2025 was organized by the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) in India on May 17, 2025.

According to a recent research study, food shortages and malnutrition induced by climate change can affect the composition of the 'human gut microbiota'.

The Chipko Movement began in the early 1970s in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand (then part of Uttar Pradesh). 

The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) is an international statistical framework developed to integrate environmental and economic data. 

A recent report submitted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) revealed that 80% of the environmental compensation funds remain unutilized. 

On a historic day, the Union Transport Minister inaugurated India’s first National Highway constructed using Bio-Bitumen — the Nagpur-Mansar Bypass on National Highway 44.