CarpeDiem IAS • CarpeDiem IAS • CarpeDiem IAS •

Daily Current Affairs

16 Aug 2025

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai (VOC)

16 Aug 2025 GS 1 History

Context: Sahitya Akademi Award- winning historian AR Venkatachalapathy, author of Swadeshi Steam, discusses contemporary language politics and Tamil h...

Read More →

Humayun’s Tomb

16 Aug 2025 GS 1 Art & Culture

Context: Wall Collapse near Humayun’s Tomb Heritage Angle Humayun’s Tomb: UNESCO World Heritage Site, 16th century Mughal architecture.Humay...

Read More →

Grape Production in India

16 Aug 2025 GS 3 Agriculture

Context: The India–U.K. FTA provides a golden opportunity for grape farmers by removing tariff barriers, expanding market access, and ensuring bett...

Read More →

Centre vs SC on Governors’ Timelines for Bills

16 Aug 2025 GS 2 Polity

Background Issue: SC’s April 8, 2025 judgment imposed binding timelines on Governors & the President to act on state bills. Governors must...

Read More →

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana

16 Aug 2025 GS 2 Govt schemes & initiatives

Context: ₹1 Lakh-Crore Job Scheme for Private Sector Seekers (Independence Day, 15 Aug 2025) Scheme  Name: Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojga...

Read More →

Satellites, long-range radars to power next-gen airspace shield

16 Aug 2025 GS 3 Defence

Mission Sudarshan Chakra  Concept & Purpose Mentioned by PM Modi in Independence Day speech (2025). A comprehensive air and missile defenc...

Read More →