68th BPSC Pub Ad Optional Paper

Three things to know about SPHEREx, NASA’s new space telescope | Explained News - The Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-sci-tech/spherex-nasa-space-telescope-9858063/

Tamil Nadu vs Centre tussle over three-language formula in schools under NEP explained - The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/should-a-third-language-be-compulsory-explained/article69263733.ece

27 - February
Veer Balidan Diwas of Chandra Shekar Azad.

One day when Bhils were being Punished for some misbehaviour along with others

Chandra Shekhar Azad

[ original name:- Chandra Shekhar Sitaram Tiwari]

was still a mere Boy,was asked to aim his Aππow at the person giving punishment,all other boys failed,but Chandra Shekhar's aππow hit him in the eye.From childhood he was fearless His uncle immediately packed him off to Banaras where he studied Sanskrit grammar.

He was a ten-year-old boy when the Jallianwala bagh incident happened
He use to swim in the Ganges for hours and listen to Ramayana and Mahabharat. The incident shocked him He started reading newspapers and joined non-cooperation, he was arrested and police were ordered to give 15 strips.
The Maryada, a newspaper published the photograph with the caption “Fearless Boy Azad”

I bow to such brave Freedom Fighter  Chandra Shekhar Azad on his punya tithi, his journey from childhood to the day of becoming a Martyr for the nation, inspires us.🙏

Source:- History of the Indian Revolutionary movement.

Hosts Pakistan finish Champions Trophy 2025 without a win, play just 1 match on home soil

Hosts Pakistan finished Champions Trophy 2025 without a win as their last Group A match against Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain in Rawalpindi.🤣🤣

⚡️CRUX of Mahakumbha
Just go through once

⚡️Places in News - Hasdeo Arand Coal Field

Why in news: Chhattisgarh legislative assembly passed a resolution to cancel coal mining blocs.

Hasdeo Arand, a sprawling forest in the northern part of Chhattisgarh is known for its biodiversity and its coal deposits.

The forest falls under Korba, Sujapur and Surguja districts with significant tribal population.

The Hasdeo river, a tributary of Mahanadi, flows through it.
Hasdeo Arand is the largest un-fragmented forest in Central India consisting of pristine Sal (Shorea robusta) and teak forests.

It is a noted migratory corridor and has a significant presence of elephants.

Tuhin Kanta Pandey appointed next SEBI Chairman

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Thursday approved the appointment of Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as SEBI's next Chairman. He will be SEBI's Chairman for a period of 3 years from the date of assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Pandey will succeed Madhabi Puri Buch as SEBI chief.