Daily current affairs – May 7/2020

GS – 2 International Iran: New currency, Toman, to tackle inflation: Why it is in News? The Iranian Parliament has announced the decision to replace its currency “Rial” with another basic unit of currency called the “Toman.” Each toman will be worth 10,000 rials under the new system. About News: The move aims to ease the psychological impact of soaring consumer prices onContinue reading “Daily current affairs – May 7/2020”

Super Flower Moon – May 7/2020

Context: This full Moon will be the last of the three super moons to occur this year. This year, we’ve been enjoying a series of spring supermoons, which began with March’s Worm Moon, culminated in April’s Pink Moon, and will finish with May’s Flower Moon on May 7.  Why it is called Flower moon? May’s full Moon was alsoContinue reading “Super Flower Moon – May 7/2020”

Super Pink Moon

What is Super Pink Moon? The Moon will be full for the three consecutive days, from Monday, April 6 night till Thursday, April 9 morning. The reason behind this, the moon is at its closest point to Earth which is termed as perigee’ because of the elliptical orbit of the earth. Therefore the Moon appearsContinue reading “Super Pink Moon”

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