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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: March 11, 2025

1. In the context of space governance, consider the following statements: Space debris includes all man-made objects in Earth orbit that are non-functional. The Outer Space Treaty of...

March 11, 2025

Who are Alawites?

The Syrian conflict has escalated dramatically in recent years. Following the rise of a new government in December 2024, violence erupted, resulting in over 1,000 deaths in just...

March 11, 2025

Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill

The Karnataka Assembly recently passed the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, aiming to decentralise power and improve urban governance. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar introduced the Bill, asserting it...

March 11, 2025

Ramsar Award for ‘Wetland Wise Use’

Jayshree Vencatesan, co-founder of Care Earth Trust, recently made history as the first Indian to receive the Ramsar Award for ‘Wetland Wise Use’. This prestigious global accolade recognises...

March 11, 2025

Mahila Samriddhi Yojana

On International Women’s Day 2025, the newly elected BJP government in Delhi launched the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana. This scheme aims to provide financial support to women from economically...

March 11, 2025

POLG Mitochondrial Disease

On March 1, 2025, Prince Frederik of Luxembourg passed away in Paris at the age of 22 after a long battle with POLG mitochondrial disease. His family announced...

March 11, 2025

Maharashtra’s Media Monitoring Centre

Recently, the Maharashtra government announced the establishment of a Media Monitoring Centre. This initiative aims to scrutinise media reports across various platforms, including print, electronic, and social media....

March 11, 2025

US Withdrawal From Climate Loss and Damage Fund

Recently, the United States announced its withdrawal from the Loss and Damage Fund. This fund was created to support developing countries facing the adverse effects of climate change....

March 11, 2025

Gully Erosion in India

Gully erosion is affecting 77 districts across India. This issue is primarily concentrated in eastern and southern India. The findings align with the United Nations’ agenda to combat...

March 11, 2025

World Air Quality Report 2024

A recent report by IQAir revealed that India is among the world’s most polluted nations. Thirteen of the top twenty polluted cities globally are located in India. Byrnihat,...

March 11, 2025

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