The Global Big Cats Summit
News-India to host the Global Big Cats Summit in New Delhi in 2026.
- Alliance – International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) launched by India in 2023 for global big cat conservation.
- Host Country – India.
- Venue – New Delhi.
- Year – 2026.
- Announced By – Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
- Event Platform – IBCA Ministerial Meet in Brazil.
- Aim – To conserve 7 major big cats.
- Big Cats – Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Jaguar, Cheetah, Puma.
Sentinel-6B
News-Sentinel-6B, an advanced ocean-altimetry satellite.
- Purpose – Measures global sea-surface height, waves, winds, and climate-driven changes in ocean dynamics with high precision.
- Developed By – NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), EUMETSAT, and NOAA.
International Gita Mahotsav
News-International Gita Mahotsav-2025 begins in Haryana.
- Event Dates – 15 November to 5 December 2025.
- Partner Country – England for International Gita Mahotsav 2025.
- Partner State – Madhya Pradesh for International Gita Mahotsav 2025.
- Inauguration – Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh opened the celebrations.
- Venue Highlights – Saras and Craft fairs inaugurated at the banks of Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra.sss
Institute of Aerospace Medicine
News-64th Annual Conference – Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM), Bengaluru.
- Host – Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM).
- Dates – 20 and 21 November 2025.
- Inauguration – By Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.
- Theme – Innovations in Aerospace Medicine: Infinite Possibilities.
- Note – Aerospace medicine focuses on the health, safety, and performance of crew members and passengers of air and space vehicles.
Hornbill Festival
News- United Kingdom – Country Partner for Hornbill Festival 2025.
- Event Dates – 1 to 10 December 2025.
- Venue – Kisama, Kohima, Nagaland.
- Country Partner – United Kingdom for Hornbill Festival 2025.
- Official Travel Partner – Air India Express declared by the state.
MCQs
Q1. Where will India host the Global Big Cats Summit in 2026?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Jaipur
Q2. Sentinel-6B is mainly used for measuring?sssss
A. Forest density
B. Sea-surface height and ocean dynamics
C. Air pollution
D. Soil moisture
Q3. The partner country for International Gita Mahotsav 2025 is?
A. France
B. Japan
C. England
D. Nepal
Q4. The 64th ISAM Conference will be hosted in?
A. Delhi
B. Pune
C. Bengaluru
D. Chennai