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A recent study has shown that climate change is expected to have a major effect on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, which provides more than 70% of the world’s cocoa. The research, carried out in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon, forecasts that by 2050, almost 50% of the areas currently suitable for […]
Cocoa Crisis: Study Warns of 50% Land Loss in West, Central Africa by 2050 Read More »
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the newest version of its structural analysis software, Finite Element Analysis of Structures (FEAST) 2025, during the 8th National Finite Element Developers’/FEAST Users’ Meet (NAFED08) at IIT Hyderabad. This event, organized in partnership with the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), gathered more than 250 experts from academia,
ISRO Unveils FEAST 2025 Software at IIT Hyderabad Read More »
Oceans, which cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, play a crucial role in regulating our climate and providing food and livelihoods for billions of people. Unfortunately, they are under serious threat from pollution, overfishing, climate change, and habitat destruction. To safeguard marine life and promote the sustainable use of ocean resources, new initiatives
Ocean Coordination Mechanism Aims to Protect Caribbean & North Brazil Shelf Read More »
South Indian Bank (SIB) has made a significant move to support the burgeoning startup ecosystem in India. The bank has rolled out two specialized current account products for startups: the SIB Business Startup Current Account and the SIB Corporate Startup Current Account. These accounts offer a range of benefits that aim to simplify banking for
South Indian Bank Unveils Startup Current Accounts for Entrepreneurs Read More »
In response to the growing demand for cannabis cultivation and the worldwide acknowledgment of its medicinal, agricultural, and industrial benefits, the Himachal Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has approved a pilot project for cannabis (hemp) farming. The project aims to explore the potential benefits of cannabis cultivation in the
Himachal Pradesh Launches Cannabis Farming Pilot Project Read More »
In 2024, India recorded a notable 60% jump in gold investments, amounting to $18 billion (about ₹1.5 lakh crore), according to a report by the World Gold Council (WGC). This increase was driven by rising gold prices, reduced import duties, and heightened demand during festive seasons. India’s gold investment demand hit 239 tonnes—the highest level
India’s Gold Investments Soar 60% to ₹1.5 Lakh Crore in 2024 Read More »
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that had a major effect on U.S. participation in various United Nations organizations, such as the U.N. Human Rights Council and UNRWA, which provides humanitarian assistance to Palestinians. The order also initiated a review of U.S. funding to the U.N. and its related agencies. Trump’s choice to withdraw
Trump Pulls US from UN Human Rights Council, Cuts UNRWA Funding Read More »
Daily Quiz on Current Affairs 6 February 2025 is very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC, etc. Our Gkseries team have composed these Current Affairs Quizzes from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines. 1. Which of the following countries has imposed tariffs on US products? Answer: China
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Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 6 February 2025, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported that by December 31, 2024, only ₹6,691 crore in ₹2000 banknotes are still in circulation, which is merely 1.88% of the ₹3.56 lakh crore that was in circulation when the withdrawal was declared on May 19, 2023. This indicates that 98.12% of these high-value notes have been
RBI ₹2000 Note Withdrawal: 98% Returned, 2% Still in Circulation Read More »
