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Today's current affairs
24 May 2024
1.‘BSE calls off merger with NSE arm at IFSC’
2.‘Indian forces using Kuki and Myanmar groups to wage war’
3.An absconding MP, the colossal failure of the system
4.Chhattisgarh ‘coal levy scam’: two sent to EOW custody
5.China holds drills around Taiwan, vows ‘punishment for separatists’
6.Heads of Iran-allied militant groups meet in Tehran; discuss Gaza ‘political situation’
7.Military Affairs Department seeks feedback from three services on Agnipath scheme
8.Norway to close border to Russian tourists from May 29 onwards
9.Rising debt strains household savings
10.Should doctors be kept out of the Consumer Protection Act?
11.The ‘chilling cover-up’ of the U.K.’s contaminated blood scandal
12.The ‘Oslo trap’, a number of wars and other challenges in the Israel-Palestine conflict
13.UN investigators probing mass displacement in Myanmar
27 May 2024
1.A door to a housing scheme, tribals find hard to open
2.A party in decline
3.An overview of Europe’s AI convention
4.Block international spoofed calls, Centre directs telecom firms
5.China and Nepal open vital, traditional border trade points
6.Colour blue
7.Delhi’s vendorss struggle to stay on the street as lasting solutions remain on paper
8.How will Iran President’s death impact the region?
9.India records trade deficit with 9 of top 10 trading partners in 2023-24
10.NGT takes note of
11.The spectre of nuclear conflict, once again
12.Warming climate intensifies flash droughts worldwide
28 May 2024
1.Chabahar’s opportunities and challenges
2.China agrees to revive cooperation with Seoul, Tokyo, but miffed by their U.S. ties
3.India relies on China for most electronic and electrical goods
4.Investment in technology will secure boundaries: Dhankhar
29 May 2024

1.On fire safety regulations in India
2.Still no sign of the language of equity and inclusion
3.The question of Palestine’s UN membership
4.U.S. plans review of programmes of aid to India
June 11th 2024
1.A push for more climate action
2.From warp speed to reset, the state of India-U.S. ties
3.Global warming
4.India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICS
5.ISRO releases images of sun captured by Aditya-L1 during May
6.On Special Category Status for Andhra
7.PMAY to assist construction of three crore houses
8.Prime Minister’s Office should be people’s office, Modi tells his team
9.What is happening in French territory of New Caledonia?
13June 2024
1.A far-right swing in European Parliament
2.Assam counters girls’ early marriage with stipends
3.Bihar’s call for special category status
4.Centre will make India a bulwark against terrorism, insurgency, Naxalism: Shah
5.EU threatens to increase tariffs on Chinese electric car imports
6.Food inflation spikes in urban India, nears 9%
7.India’s looming financial crisis
8.Industrial output growth dips to 3-month low of 4.97%
9.Jaishankar signals ‘business as usual’ for foreign policy
10.Nepal seeks India’s help to set up Jan Aushadhi Kendras
11.PM to attend G-7 outreach in Italy; all eyes on possible interaction with Zelenskyy, Trudeau
12.Reforms to boost growth, stability will continue: FM
13.The monsoon
14.Uniform Civil Code is part of government’s agenda, says Union Law Minister Meghwal
23 May 2024
1.Amazon fires off to record start in 2024
2.Justified balance
3.No legal mandate to share voter turnout with public, says EC
4.BIMSTEC gets ‘legal personality’ after charter comes into force
5.Just a c Climate models are bad at capturing normal rainfall and worse at extreme ones.
22May2024
1.AMU conference explores AI generated teaching, methods
2.Analysing local environmental footprints
3.Canada suspends nuclear aid to India
4.Climate change, a passing cloud in Indian politics
5.Financial crisis in U.S.A.
6.Joint culture in the armed forces is way forward: CDS
7.Karnataka mandates 33% quota for women in all outsourced jobs
8.RBI’s proposed framework to administer project financing
9.SC dismisses petitions to review Article 370 judgment
10.SC halts project in Himalayas over ‘single window’ clearances
11.U.S., Philippines to train Filipinos to operate nuclear power plants
12.Why a waterfall appears white
15th May 2024
1.‘NISAR satellite can monitor tectonic movements accurately’
2.“potential risk” of sanctions, the U.S. State Department
3.At loggerheads over a land law
4.Candid notes on the NHRC’s status deferral
5.China-Myanmar module of NSCN-IM helped banned outfits in Manipur: NIA
6.Georgia parliament passes ‘foreign influence’ Bill despite protests
7.More solar storms brewing after last week’s aurorae as Sun ‘wakes up’
8.SC reserves judgment in Patanjali case of contempt
9.U.S. lawmakers to introduce legislation to formalise strategy for Indian Ocean Region]
10.Unauthorised use of name: Jackie Shroff moves Delhi HC
21 May 2024
1.Critical times call for strong judicial adjudication
2.HC upholds death penalty in law student murder case
3.India-China consumption comparison
4.Radical democracy: why is it still relevant today?
5.SC dismisses plea challenging three new criminal laws
20 May 2024
1.‘Profits of organised crime must be targeted’
2.Critical priority pathogens continue to pose threat: WHO
3.Election symbols allotted in Punjab, Amritpal gets ‘mike’
4.Fixed income funds
5.Focus: senior citizens’ healthcare
6.Monsoon sets in over Nicobar, to reach Kerala by May 31, says IMD
7.Safe technology developed by India for nuclear explosions
8.SC to hear petition against new criminal laws today
9.Three-day elephant census in southern States from May 23
10.Why is the European Union probing Facebook and Instagram?
11.Why was Purkayastha’s arrest invalidated?
16th May2024
1.‘Indian forces helping Kuki militants in Myanmar’
2.Conflict with pachyderm pathways
3.India agrees with Australia to share key import data
4.Over 300 people become Indian citizens under CAA
5.Social media’s impact on Indian politics
6.The case for election day as a holiday
7.The pitch for subaltern secularism
14th may 2024
1.A case of selective outrage
2.Adopting a transformative vision for mediation
3.An overview of the Smart Cities Mission
4.Food inflation scaled 4-month high in April
5.Honouring parents
6.IMF warns Maldives of ‘debt distress’ with more Chinese loans in the offing
7.India, Iran sign Chabahar port operation pact
8.India’s population data and a tale of projections and predictions
9.Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts again, spews huge ash tower
10.Large quantities of semal are cut in south Rajasthan
11.SBI becomes first trading, clearing member bank at IIBX
12.Stabilising India-Nepal ties in changing times
13.UN-linked body defers accreditation of NHRC-India
15.What is the legal position on live-in relationships?
10th May 2024
1.An AI-infused world needs matching cybersecurity
2.China’s Xi in Hungary to celebrate ‘new journey’ with closest EU ally
3.Civil society members, former bureaucrats urge ECI to disclose record of voter turnouts
4.Copyright action
5.Could bird flu turn into the next pandemic?
6.On Victory Day, Putin says nuclear forces are on alert 
7.Reservation within Constitutional bounds
8.Taliban warn against working with channel
9.The FLiRT variants
10.The highest estimated risk of TTS
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