This week’s UPSC Current Affairs brings a focus on key developments from the economy, politics, sports, and more. These highlights cover the Economic Survey, the Union Budget, critical minerals exploration, new pension schemes, and significant achievements in various sectors. BulletsIn Economic Survey 2024-25: Projected growth rate of 6.3-6.8% for 2025-26, with a focus on deregulation,
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This week’s UPSC Current Affairs brings a focus on key developments from the economy, politics, sports, and more. These highlights cover the Economic Survey, the Union Budget, critical minerals exploration, new pension schemes, and significant achievements in various sectors. BulletsIn Economic Survey 2024-25: Projected growth rate of 6.3-6.8% for 2025-26, with a focus on deregulation,
The 2025 budget sets out a roadmap to accelerate India’s growth and move toward becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. It emphasizes investment, self-reliance, and digital transformation, aiming to create a future-ready economy that balances growth with sustainability. BulletsIn Focus on four growth engines: agriculture, MSMEs, investment, and exports to boost industrial activity and employment.
The 2025 budget sets out a roadmap to accelerate India’s growth and move toward becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. It emphasizes investment, self-reliance, and digital transformation, aiming to create a future-ready economy that balances growth with sustainability. BulletsIn Focus on four growth engines: agriculture, MSMEs, investment, and exports to boost industrial activity and employment.
NASA to Launch SPHEREx Telescope to Map the Cosmos and Search for Life’s Building Blocks | BulletsIn
NASA is set to launch its new telescope, SPHEREx, on February 27 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The telescope aims to provide an unprecedented view of the universe, mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, and exploring the origins of the universe, galaxies, and the potential ingredients for life. BulletsIn NASA’s SPHEREx
NASA to Launch SPHEREx Telescope to Map the Cosmos and Search for Life’s Building Blocks | BulletsIn
NASA is set to launch its new telescope, SPHEREx, on February 27 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The telescope aims to provide an unprecedented view of the universe, mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colours, and exploring the origins of the universe, galaxies, and the potential ingredients for life. BulletsIn NASA’s SPHEREx
305In a breathtaking display of batting, India’s Abhishek Sharma broke multiple records with his explosive 135 off 54 balls in the fifth T20I against England, leading India to a commanding 150-run victory. The innings not only helped India clinch the series but also saw Abhishek surpass Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs in a
In a breathtaking display of batting, India’s Abhishek Sharma broke multiple records with his explosive 135 off 54 balls in the fifth T20I against England, leading India to a commanding 150-run victory. The innings not only helped India clinch the series but also saw Abhishek surpass Virat Kohli’s record for the most runs in a
US President Donald Trump expressed doubts about the sustainability of the fragile ceasefire in Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington for discussions. The ceasefire, which started over two weeks ago, is being examined for its next phase, which may help bring a more permanent halt to the ongoing conflict between Israel
US President Donald Trump expressed doubts about the sustainability of the fragile ceasefire in Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington for discussions. The ceasefire, which started over two weeks ago, is being examined for its next phase, which may help bring a more permanent halt to the ongoing conflict between Israel
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has swiftly made concessions to the White House, reflecting India’s strategy to avoid a trade war with the US under President Donald Trump’s leadership. The recent moves, including tariff reductions and other trade accommodations, show New Delhi’s intent to preserve and enhance its trade, defense, and technology ties with the US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has swiftly made concessions to the White House, reflecting India’s strategy to avoid a trade war with the US under President Donald Trump’s leadership. The recent moves, including tariff reductions and other trade accommodations, show New Delhi’s intent to preserve and enhance its trade, defense, and technology ties with the US
Researchers studying samples collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from the asteroid Bennu have discovered evidence of organic compounds, which are the building blocks of life. These findings suggest that asteroids like Bennu may have played a role in transporting life-supporting chemicals across the solar system, potentially influencing the development of life on other planets and
Researchers studying samples collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from the asteroid Bennu have discovered evidence of organic compounds, which are the building blocks of life. These findings suggest that asteroids like Bennu may have played a role in transporting life-supporting chemicals across the solar system, potentially influencing the development of life on other planets and
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by Jagdambika Pal is set to present its report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in Parliament on Monday, during the ongoing Budget Session. While the bill has been revised and adopted by the JPC, opposition leaders have submitted their dissent notes. BulletsIn Report Presentation: JPC will table the
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) led by Jagdambika Pal is set to present its report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in Parliament on Monday, during the ongoing Budget Session. While the bill has been revised and adopted by the JPC, opposition leaders have submitted their dissent notes. BulletsIn Report Presentation: JPC will table the
288Abhishek Sharma played a scintillating knock in the fifth T20I at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, smashing an explosive 135 off 54 balls to help India demolish England by 150 runs. His performance set several records, including the highest individual T20I score by an Indian. The match ended with India claiming a 4-1 series victory. BulletsIn
Abhishek Sharma played a scintillating knock in the fifth T20I at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, smashing an explosive 135 off 54 balls to help India demolish England by 150 runs. His performance set several records, including the highest individual T20I score by an Indian. The match ended with India claiming a 4-1 series victory. BulletsIn
Trump Announces Plans to Halt Future Aid to South Africa Over Discrimination Allegations | BulletsIn
On February 2, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to cut future aid to South Africa, citing accusations of discrimination. This is not the first time Trump has expressed plans to take action against the country. His comments came on the Truth Social platform, further stirring international debate. BulletsIn Trump’s announcement: U.S. President reveals
Trump Announces Plans to Halt Future Aid to South Africa Over Discrimination Allegations | BulletsIn
On February 2, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to cut future aid to South Africa, citing accusations of discrimination. This is not the first time Trump has expressed plans to take action against the country. His comments came on the Truth Social platform, further stirring international debate. BulletsIn Trump’s announcement: U.S. President reveals
