Page-8 of Archives: May, 2025
Saudi’s TOURISE Initiative
Saudi Arabia has recently launched TOURISE, a global platform aimed at transforming the tourism industry. It seeks to connect leaders across tourism, technology, investment, and sustainability sectors. This...
FATF’s Role in Global Financial Oversight
India is set to submit a dossier to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to advocate for Pakistan’s reinstatement on the “grey list“. This move marks ongoing concerns...
SC Stays ED’s TASMAC Investigation
The Supreme Court of India has paused the Enforcement Directorate’s investigation into the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC). This decision comes amid claims that the ED is...
Trump’s Gold Card Visa Programme
President Donald Trump announced the launch of the ‘gold card’ visa programme. This initiative aims to attract wealthy foreign nationals to the United States. By investing $5 million,...
East African Countries Unite Against Kala-Azar
Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to eradicate visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala-azar. This event occurred during the 78th...
Panchshul Pulse
Pithoragarh, located in Uttarakhand, has recently inaugurated its first community radio station, Panchshul Pulse. This station aims to serve the border communities by blending local culture, weather updates,...
Integrated Theatre Commands
Recently, the Indian armed forces are undergoing transformation with the introduction of Integrated Theatre Commands (ITC). This restructuring aims to enhance operational efficiency and inter-service collaboration. Chief of...
UK Transfers Chagos Islands Sovereignty to Mauritius
The recent agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius marks shift in the governance of the Chagos Islands. Following a High Court ruling, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: May 24, 2025
1. What is the name of the scheme launched by government for providing equity support to MSMEs in India? [A] Atmanirbhar MSME Yojana[B] SRI Fund Scheme[C] Bharat MSME...
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
The recent designation of new Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) marks the importance of traditional farming practices. These systems are recognised for their role in preserving biodiversity...
Lake Manzala
Lake Manzala is coastal lake in Egypt. It has been under scrutiny due to environmental changes driven by dredging. Recent studies reveal that dredging has altered the lake’s...