CURRENT AFFAIRS

In the US, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on cashless bail and has cited it as the reason for the increase in crime. On the other hand, researchers believe that there is no concrete evidence to support this claim. This debate is not limited to the US only, but in India too, bail and its related economic aspects have been in discussion for a long time.

In today’s digital era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer limited to technical and commercial domains.

India’s recent participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit along with talks with China and Russia has triggered a debate on whether India is recalibrating its foreign policy amid changing global dynamics.

Recently, the Supreme Court highlighted serious concerns regarding tribunals during the hearing of a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021.

In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner to win his second US Open Men’s Singles title and achieved the World No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis.

16-year-old American chess player Abhimanyu Mishra made history at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025.

According to data collected under the National Sample Survey (NSS), Indian families spend different amounts on education for their daughters and sons.

Civil society activists have expressed concern that the continuous reduction in funds released for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) is adversely affecting the income and financial security of rural women.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has released the India Rankings 2025 which implements the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) formulated by the Ministry of Education in 2015.

US President Donald Trump has imposed high tariffs on several countries including India, Brazil and China. This signals an escalation of trade tensions at the global level which will have a huge impact on the global economy.