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Migrant Deaths At Record High in 2024

In 2024, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a staggering 8,938 migrant deaths, marking the highest toll recorded in five consecutive years. This alarming trend marks the...

March 22, 2025

Comparing Kisan Aandolan 1.0 and 2.0

The Kisan Aandolan, or farmers’ movement, in India has seen two phases – Kisan Aandolan 1.0 and Kisan Aandolan 2.0. The first protest took place between November 2020...

March 22, 2025

Maharashtra’s Grand Memorial for Shivaji Maharaj

The Maharashtra government has taken step towards honouring Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. On March 21, 2025, an expert committee was formed under the Minister of Tourism to oversee the...

March 22, 2025

Statistical Business Register

The Government of India plans to launch a statistical business register by the end of 2025. This initiative aims to monitor the opening and closing of businesses across...

March 22, 2025

Supreme Court Collegium

The Supreme Court collegium plays important role in the appointment and transfer of judges in India’s higher judiciary. Recently, the collegium made headlines by transferring Justice Yashwant Varma...

March 22, 2025

Günter Blöschl Wins Stockholm Water Prize

Günter Blöschl, a renowned hydrologist, has been awarded the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize in 2025. This recognition marks his contributions to flood risk management and water resource engineering....

March 22, 2025

Habitual Offender Laws

The Supreme Court of India has raised concerns regarding laws associated with classifications of habitual offenders. As of March 2025, 14 States and Union Territories continue to enforce...

March 22, 2025

Equinoxes and Their Cultural Significance

The vernal equinox marks astronomical event that occurs annually around March 20 in the Northern Hemisphere. This event signals the arrival of spring, while in the Southern Hemisphere,...

March 22, 2025

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: March 22, 2025

1. In context with the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, consider the following Statements: The SpaDeX mission was launched to demonstrate rendezvous, docking, and undocking technologies. India is...

March 22, 2025

Aurangzeb’s Tomb

The tomb of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, is currently under scrutiny. Recent protests have sparked violent clashes in Nagpur. The protests demand the removal of Aurangzeb’s...

March 21, 2025

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