CURRENT AFFAIRS 15 December, 2025 A NEW RESEARCH PAPER BY ARVIND PANAGARIYA, CHAIRMAN OF THE 16TH FINANCE COMMISSION, FINDS THAT INDIA HAS “VIRTUALLY ELIMINATED” EXTREME POVERTY BETWEEN 2011–12 AND 2023–24 – What are the Key Highlights of the Study on Poverty?...
CURRENT AFFAIRS 13-14 December, 2025 AFTER A DECADE AT MARS, NASA LOSES CONTACT WITH MAVEN ORBITER – NASA has lost contact with the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft, which has been orbiting the Red Planet for over a decade. The space...
CURRENT AFFAIRS 12 December, 2025 INDIA’S FIRST INDIGENOUS HYDROGEN FUEL CELL PASSENGER VESSEL BEGINS COMMERCIAL SERVICE IN VARANASI – India has taken a historic step in green maritime mobility with the launch of its first fully indigenous hydrogen fuel cell...
CURRENT AFFAIRS 11 December, 2025 INTERPOL ISSUES BLUE CORNER NOTICE – In the aftermath of the Goa nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives, INTERPOL has issued a Blue Corner Notice against the absconding owners of the nightclub to help trace their location across...
CURRENT AFFAIRS 10 December, 2025 BENIN WITNESSED A FAILED MILITARY COUP ATTEMPT BY A GROUP OF SOLDIERS (MILITARY COMMITTEE FOR REFOUNDATION (CMR)) WHO BRIEFLY CLAIMED TO REMOVE PRESIDENT PATRICE TALON FROM OFFICE – The coup attempt comes amid a wave of military...