CURRENT AFFAIRS

The 21st century seems set to become the age of graphene, a recently discovered material made from honeycomb sheets of carbon just one atom thick.

Recently, major oil-producing countries including Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, as well as Russia, have announced cuts in oil production that will start in May and last until the end of 2023.

Recently, Finland finally became the 31st country to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is attracting the attention of entrepreneurs, political leaders, and policymakers the world over.

Recently the office of Governor is in frequent news due to the conduct of the Governors of some States which according to experts, undermine constitutional provisions, constitutional morality, and constitutional ethos.

The Union Cabinet’s approval to set up a gravitational-wave detection facility in Maharashtra with outlay of ₹2,600 crore.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), based on the macroeconomic situation and its outlook, decided unanimously on Thursday to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5%.

The third edition of the India Justice Report released by Tata Trusts ranks police forces of States based on various indicators such as vacancies as against the sanctioned strength of personnel, representation of women and Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe communities and so on.

During Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck’s visit to New Delhi this month, India announced a number of measures to support its neighbour’s development plans.

Despite attempts to create an egalitarian and modern society, the caste system remains a prominent feature of Indian society.