Daily Current Affairs
14 Nov 2025
Supreme court orders Jharkhand to notify Saranda as wildlife sanctuary within three months
Context:The Supreme Court has directed the Jharkhand government to notify 31,468.25 hectares (≈ 314 sq km) of the Saranda forest as a wildlife sanct...
Read More →Mekedatu Reservoir Dispute: Issue and Background
Context:The present dispute concerns Karnataka’s proposal to construct a reservoir at Mekedatu across the Cauvery River, primarily to supply drinkin...
Read More →Security lapse at Thrissur Zoological Park, Puthur – India’s First Designer Zoo
Context:Within a month of opening, 10 deer were killed in a security breach where stray dogs entered the enclosure at Puthur Zoological Park.Raises co...
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Supreme Court Verdict on Advocate - Client Privilege Under BNSS and BSA
BackgroundThe Supreme Court reaffirmed the indispensable role of advocates in a constitutional democracy.Issue arose after an advocate in Ahmedabad re...
Read More →New GI tags & tribal business conclave
ContextCommerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced a significant reduction in the Geographical Indication (GI) application fee:From ₹5,000 �...
Read More →RATIONALISATION OF ROYALTY RATES FOR CRITICAL MINERALS
ContextTo reduce import dependence, strengthen supply chain security, and promote domestic exploration, the Union Cabinet approved rationalised royalt...
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