Current Affairs 2025
Urban sanitation has gained prominence in modern Indian cities due to increasing population density and environmental concerns. Vijayawada’s achievement as the fourth cleanest city in India and winning the ‘Super Swachh League City‘ award in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 exemplifies effective administration, policy implementation, and citizen engagement. Even amidst the 2024 floods, the city’s resilience and … Read more
The Election Commission of India has appointed Nitu Chandra and Kranti Prakash Jha as SVEEP icons for Bihar to enhance voter literacy and participation as the state prepares for Assembly elections. Leveraging popular personalities for driving voter awareness is a key strategy of the ECI’s flagship campaign, SVEEP. Overview The Election Commission of India has … Read more
India’s indigenous defense manufacturing receives a boost as GE Aerospace delivers the GE-F404 engine for the Tejas Mk 1A fighter planes, enhancing the country’s aerial combat readiness. Overview Learn about India’s acquisition of the GE-F404 engine for the Tejas Mk 1A fighter planes, a significant step in strengthening the country’s indigenous defense manufacturing capabilities. Background … Read more
The Government of India has introduced a new initiative, the Assistance for Deployment of Energy Efficient Technologies in Industrial Establishments (ADEETIE), with a budget of ₹1,000 crore. This scheme aims to enhance energy efficiency in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and align with India’s green energy objectives. Overview Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar unveiled … Read more
In a bid to streamline regulatory issues, SEBI introduces the VCF Settlement Scheme 2025 from July 21, 2025, focusing on Venture Capital Funds (VCFs) transitioning to the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) regime. Background SEBI’s AIF Regulations of May 2012 replaced VCF Regulations, leading to non-compliance issues as many VCFs held unliquidated investments past their tenure. … Read more
Deepika Sehrawat’s recognition on the global stage underscores the emergence of Indian women’s hockey as a force to reckon with. Deepika Sehrawat made history by becoming the first Indian player to win the Poligras Magic Skill Award for her exceptional performance during the 2024–25 FIH Hockey Pro League, highlighting India’s prowess in international women’s hockey. … Read more
In alignment with Supreme Court Collegium recommendations, the Union Government transfers and repatriates 18 High Court judges for judicial fairness and operational efficiency. Background Article 222 of the Indian Constitution empowers the President, after consulting with the Chief Justice of India, to transfer High Court judges. The Supreme Court Collegium, led by the CJI, guides … Read more
In a significant development, the Indian Army conducted a successful test of the Akash Prime air defence missile system at an altitude exceeding 15,000 feet in Ladakh. This milestone test highlights India’s progress in high-altitude warfare and commitment to self-reliant defence production. Background of Akash Prime Significance of the Ladakh Trial Role in Operation Sindoor … Read more
Discover the top-ranked founders in the Hurun India U30 List 2025, showcasing India’s young entrepreneurs making waves with innovative ventures and significant impact. Key Highlights and Trends: Category Details Significance of the List The Hurun India U30 List 2025 marks a shift in Indian entrepreneurship, celebrating self-made success stories and socially impactful ventures. Diversity and … Read more
Ahmedabad has been announced as the cleanest city in India with a population of over 10 lakh in the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs under the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). This annual survey promotes sustainable sanitation practices and citizen-centric cleanliness initiatives across urban India. Background of Swachh Survekshan … Read more
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