Daily Current Affairs
18 Sep 2025
Waning Immunity Against Japanese Encephalitis Worsens Dengue
Background Dengue and Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) are both flaviviruses (genus Orthoflavivirus). Prior exposure to one flavivirus can ...
Read More →CAG Developing LLM for Accurate Auditing and Efficiency
Context: The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) is developing a Large Language Model (LLM) to improve efficiency, consistency, and ac...
Read More →EVMs to Carry Colour Photos of Candidates – New EC Guidelines
Background The Election Commission (EC) has revised guidelines for Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) ballot papers under Rule 49B of the Conduct of...
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Anandkumar Velkumar wins Gold at Speed Skating World Championships 2025
Event: Senior Men’s 1000m Sprint, Speed Skating World Championships 2025 at Beidaihe,China. Achievement: Became India’s first-ever World Cha...
Read More →Bumerangue Oil Discovery in Brazil’s Santos Basin
Context In August 2025, BP announced its biggest discovery in 25 years – the Bumerangue pre-salt oilfield in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil....
Read More →Vaishali Rameshbabu is the Winner of the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss 2025
R. Vaishali, elder sister of Indian chess prodigy R. Praggnanandhaa, has won the FIDE Women's Grand Swiss for the second consecutive time in Samarkan...
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