CURRENT AFFAIRS

India's first Equine Disease Free Compartment (EDFC) was established at RVC Centre and College, Meerut.

The crash of Air India flight AI-171 (Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner) in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025 has once again highlighted safety concerns in India's aviation sector. More than 260 people died in this accident. This incident calls for deep reflection on the aviation safety framework, regulatory systems and challenges in India.

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced the state's first nuclear power plant based on a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) in Bihar. The plant will be set up under the Nuclear Power Mission announced in the Union Budget 2025-26.

In India’s efforts to reduce its dependence on conventional fossil fuels and move towards cleaner energy sources, the initiative of converting abandoned coal mines into solar power generation centres has emerged as an important and innovative step.

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a new scheme under which the government will launch a Fastag based annual pass.

The Godavari-Banakacherla Water Project is in the news due to the dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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

The National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) has confirmed 'irreparable damage' in three barrages of Telangana's Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project - Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla, raising questions on its safety, reliability and future.

India’s port sector is a vital pillar of the country’s economic infrastructure.

India’s logistics sector is growing rapidly, driven by rising investments, digital transformation and strong policy initiatives. The unique growth potential of the sector is reflected in the surge in private equity investments and the significant increase in warehouse capacity rates.