Genetically Modified (GM) Mosquitoes
Source: TH Context: The successful study in Tanzania represents a major breakthrough in the use of biotechnology to combat tropical diseases, proving that “biological firewalls” can be built inside insects to protect human health. Background…
India Emerges as Cradle of Jamun Evolution
Source: PIB The discovery that India served as the primary evolutionary cradle for the Jamun (Syzygium) genus rewrites the botanical history of the subcontinent, shifting the center of origin from Australia to the ancient landmasses of India and East…
UNESCAP Report
Source: TH Context: The latest UNESCAP report provides a realistic assessment of India’s resilience, acknowledging that while the nation remains a regional leader, it is not immune to the “energy shocks” triggered by geopolitical…
Urban co-operative Bank Licence
Source: ET The ongoing discussion between the RBI and industry bodies highlights the delicate balance between ensuring the financial stability of grassroots institutions and promoting the expansion of formal banking services in urban areas. Summary…
RBI Tightens E-Mandate Rules for Recurring & Cross-Border Payments
Source: ET Context: The RBI’s expansion of the e-mandate framework to include cross-border transactions ensures that Indian consumers have a uniform level of protection, whether they are paying for a domestic gym membership or a global cloud…
One Liner Current Affairs
April 22, 2026 S. No. Topic/Event Key Highlights 1 State Bank of India Growth Target Aims balance sheet at 25% of India’s GDP by 2030; current size ₹71.62 lakh crore with expansion strategy. 2 Cabinet Approvals Narendra Modi-led Cabinet approved 2% DA…
UPSC Prelims Syllabus 2026-27
Are you planning to appear for the Civil Services Examination 2026-27? The UPSC journey begins with a single, often overwhelming step: decoding the syllabus. Every year, lakhs of aspirants dive into preparation, but only those with a laser-focused…
UPSC Syllabus 2026-2027: A Comprehensive Roadmap for IAS Aspirants
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is often described as the toughest exam in the world, not just because of the competition, but because of the sheer vastness of its curriculum. For the 2026-2027 cycle, the syllabus remains a complex tapestry of…
Current Affairs For Examinations (CAFE) 2026
April 21, 2026 Explore the latest current affairs of 2026 with daily updates covering important developments from India and across the world. This section provides concise and reliable news on national events, international relations,…
G20 Satellite
Source: TH Space Diplomacy and Earth Observation To understand the G20 Satellite, one must look at how space technology is transitioning from a tool of “national competition” to a tool of “global public good.” 1. What is an Earth…