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UPI’s Dominance in India’s Digital Payment Landscape

The United Payments Interface (UPI) has fundamentally transformed India’s digital payment landscape. By the end of 2024, UPI accounted for 83% of the total payment volume in India....

January 28, 2025    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Elephant Spotted in Namdapha National Park After 12 Years

Recent developments in Namdapha National Park have sparked renewed interest in wildlife conservation. An adult male elephant was recorded in the park after a 12-year absence. This sighting...

January 28, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Organophosphate Poisoning in Baddal

Recent events in Baddal village, Jammu and Kashmir, have raised serious health concerns. Seventeen residents died under mysterious circumstances. Initial symptoms included fever and respiratory issues. Doctors suspect...

January 28, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Etikoppaka Bommalu

Etikoppaka Bommalu is a traditional wooden toy craft from Andhra Pradesh. Recently showcased during the 76th Republic Day parade, these toys represent a blend of cultural heritage and...

January 28, 2025    Art & Culture Current Affairs

Surajpur Wetland Conservation

The Surajpur wetland, located in Greater Noida, is facing environmental threats. The primary concern is the discharge of polluted wastewater into its channels. The Greater Noida Authority has...

January 28, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Epicoccum Indicum Fungi Species Discovered

Recently, researchers from Banaras Hindu University identified a new species of phytopathogenic fungi named *Epicoccum indicum*. This discovery is linked to an emerging leaf spot disease affecting *Chrysopogon...

January 28, 2025    Science & Technology

India’s First Wetland Cities

India has recently celebrated achievement with Indore and Udaipur becoming the first cities from the country to be accredited as Wetland Cities under the Ramsar Convention. This recognition...

January 28, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

RBI’s Liquidity Measures

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently intensified its efforts to enhance liquidity in the banking system. This initiative comes in response to liquidity deficit, which has...

January 28, 2025    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Punjab National Bank Integrates NCRP Solution for Cybersecurity

Punjab National Bank (PNB) made headlines by becoming the first Indian bank to implement Clari5’s National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) Integration Solution. This integration represents advancement in the...

January 28, 2025    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, 2025. It makes Uttarakhand as the first state in India to enact the UCC post-independence. The...

January 28, 2025    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

JPC Clears Waqf Amendment Bill

The Waqf Amendment Bill, introduced in 2024, has ignited intense debates in the Indian Parliament. This legislation aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, addressing the management...

January 28, 2025    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Olive Ridley Turtles Nesting at Rushikulya River

The Olive Ridley turtles are an endangered species known for their unique mass nesting behaviour, termed “arribada.” In 2024, these turtles skipped the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha,...

January 28, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

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