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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: January 5-6, 2025

123456789101. Which of the following is/are correct statements about viral diseases? Mpox causes fever and rash similar to smallpox but is less severe. Lassa Fever is prevalent in...

January 6, 2025

Telangana Government Engages IIT to Study Polavaram Irrigation Project

The Telangana government has initiated a collaboration with experts from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) to assess the effects of the Polavaram irrigation project on the...

January 6, 2025

Banded Royal Butterfly Discovered in Tripura

Tripura has achieved milestone in biodiversity documentation with the discovery of the Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana jalindra indra). This rare species was recorded for the first time in...

January 6, 2025

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: January 5-6, 2025

1. Which state launched the Ladki Bahin scheme? [A] Maharashtra[B] Gujarat[C] Karnataka[D] Tamil Nadu Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Maharashtra] Notes:Maharashtra is reviewing beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin...

January 6, 2025

Decline in Rural to Urban Migration in India

Recent data from a study titled ‘400 Million Dreams!’ by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) indicates decline in rural to urban migration in India....

January 4, 2025

CCI Sets New Standards in M&A Regulations

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has made strides in regulatory efficiency, particularly in the realm of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The Annual Report for FY 2023-24 revealed...

January 4, 2025

What is ‘Faral Sakhi’ Initiative?

The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has launched an initiative called ‘Faral Sakhi’ to empower women entrepreneurs. This programme focuses on women involved in traditional snack production, specifically...

January 4, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights in India

The Supreme Court of India recently reaffirmed the significance of property rights within the constitutional framework. The court’s ruling brought into light that while the right to property...

January 4, 2025

India’s Education Spending Under Scrutiny

India’s education system faces challenges according to a recent study. The report compares educational investments across eight countries, revealing India’s stagnation in spending. The Confederation of Indian Industry...

January 4, 2025

The Discovery of Pallas’s Cat in India

The decline of feline species worldwide, especially big cats like snow leopards, is alarming. Conservationists are increasingly concerned about their dwindling populations, primarily due to habitat loss, poaching,...

January 4, 2025

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