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NATIONAL
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1. The Vibrant Villages Programme-II is an initiative launched
by the central government of India with an allocation of Rs.
6839 Crore.
Vibrant Villages Programme I = 2023
Aim = The comprehensive
development of villages along India's
northern border with China.
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2. The Indian Parliament has passed the Waqf Amendment Bill.
This bill aims to amend the existing Waqf Act of 1995.
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3. “Hamari Parampara Hamari Virasat" (Our Tradition, Our
Heritage) has been launched by The Ministry of Panchayati Raj
in New Delhi.
The event is dedicated to the 150th Birth Anniversary Year of
Bhagwan Birsa Munda.
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4. PM Modi visited Bangkok's Wat Pho temple, famous for its
architecture and massive reclining Buddha statue.
Wat Pho Temple has the largest collection of Buddha images in Thailand.
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5. New Pamban Bridge (India's first vertical lift Railway sea
bridge) inaugurated by PM Modi in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu.
Cost of Bridge = 550 Crore
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6. A tri-services all women Circumnavigation Sailing Expedition,
“Samudra Pradakshina” from Mumbai to Seychelles and back
was flagged off by Lt Gen AK Ramesh.
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7. POSHAN Abhiyaan (7th edition), launched by PM Modi, aims
to tackle malnutrition and improve nutrition for pregnant and
lactating women, adolescent girls, and children under six.
POSHAN Abhiyaan launched = 2018 (Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan)
POSHAN = Prime Minister's Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nutrition
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8. Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the first
Himalayan High Altitude Atmospheric and Climate Research
Centre in Jammu and Kashmir.
This station is located at an altitude of 2,250 meters.
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9. The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Wildlife Sanctuary has been
established by the government in Madhya Pradesh.
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti = 14 April
The first national park = Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand
(established in 1936)
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11. IIT Hyderabad built the world's highest 3D printed military
bunker in Leh, advancing high-altitude defense infrastructure
technology innovatively.
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12. India's largest cruise terminal, the Mumbai International
Cruise Terminal (MICT), launched operations following an
inauguration by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
The terminal is equipped to handle 1 million passengers annually and five
cruise ships at once.
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13. Under the Project Cheetah initiative, India is preparing to
import eight cheetahs from Botswana.
• Felines relocate to Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary (MP) to broaden
conservation beyond Kuno's 26 cheetahs.
• HQ of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) = New Delhi, India
Current Affairs for SSC CGL 2024 – Part-1
Le CHEETAHs from SOUTH AFRICA & NAMIBIA
Who came earlier to INDIA
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14. India's longest rail tunnel, known as Tunnel T-8, is being
constructed as part of the Rishikesh-Karanprayag Rail Project in
Uttarakhand.
Length = 14.58 km
The longest road tunnel = The Atal tunnel (9.02 km)
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15. Union Health Minister JP Nadda initiated a campaign to
achieve zero cases of measles and rubella, setting a target to
eliminate these viral diseases from India by 2026.
• Measles and rubella are both viral diseases.
• More Viral Diseases = Influenza (Flu), COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis,
Dengue Fever, Chikungunya, Zika Fever, Polio, Rabies, Ebola, Common
Cold, Chickenpox, Mumps, Herpes, HPV (Human Papillomavirus).
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STATE
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1. Sajibu Cheiraoba, the traditional New Year festival
celebrated in Manipur.
• Some imp New Year celebrations-
• Cheti Chand = Sindhi Community
• Losoong = Sikkim
• Pana Sankranti = Odisha
• Navroz = Parsi Community
• Pohela Boishakh = West Bengal
• Puthandu = Tamil Nadu
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2. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched “NITI NCAER
State Economy Forum” Portal in New Delhi.
NCAER = National Council of Applied Economic Research
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3. Three key initiatives related to education launched by the
MP Government, named-
• School Chale Hum Champaign
• CM Rise Schools
• Eduation Portal 3.0
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4. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidulaunched the "Zero
Poverty- p4 Initiative" aimed at eradicating poverty in the state
by 2047.
• P4 = Public, Private, People, Partnership
• Governor of Andhra Pradesh = S. Abdul Nazeer
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5. "Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan” launched by the
CM of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma.
• Aim = to empower 30 lakh women in Assam by providing
them with seed capital of 10,000 Rupees each.
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6. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the
Bhagirath mobile app as a part of the state's Jal Sanrakshan
Abhiyan (Water Conservation Campaign).
• Aim = to involve citizens reporting endangered water sources like
Naulas/ Dharaas for conservation efforts.
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7. UP CM Yogi Adityanath announced that the 'Zero Poverty'
Mission in the State will be named after Bharat Ratna Dr.
Bhimrao Ambedkar.
Zero poverty mission launched = 2 October 2024
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8. Telangana government has launched the 'Bhu Bharati' portal
for land record management in the state.
• Bhu Bharati portal in Telangana has replaced the 'Dharani portal'.
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9. West Bengal has introduced the 'Triple Elimination' initiative
aimed at stopping the spread of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B
from mothers to their offspring.
Governor of West Bengal = C. V. Ananda Bose
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INTERNATIONAL
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1. India launched "Operation Brahma" to provide humanitarian
assistance to Myanmar following a damaging earthquake.
• Operation Vande Bharat (2020-2021) = Repatriation of Indian nationals
stranded abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Operation Ganga (2022) = Evacuation of Indian students from Ukraine
during the conflict.
• Operation Dost (2023) = Aid and assistance to Turkey and Syria after the
earthquakes.
• Operation Karuna (2023) = Assistance to Myanmar after Cyclone Mocha.
• Operation Ajay (2023) = Evacuation of Indian citizens from Israel amidst
the conflict.
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2. The 6th BIMSTEC Summit held in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Theme = BIMSTEC- Prosperous, Resilient and Open
• BIMSTEC = Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic
Cooperation
• Countries = Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand.
• Established = 6 June, 1997
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3. Hungary has become the first European country to withdraw
from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
• Location = The Hague, Netherlands
• President of the ICC = Tomoko Akane
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4. Bangladesh has assumed the Chairmanship of BIMSTEC from
Thailand for the next two years.
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5. Japan built the world's first 3D-printed railway station,
Hatsushima, assembling prefabricated parts on-site in just six
hours.
• India's first 3D-printed post office = Bengaluru
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6. The 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting was held in
Brasilia
The theme = Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture through
Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable Trade among BRICS Countries
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7. India has ended the trans-shipment facility that allowed
Bangladeshi exports to pass through its ports and airports.
• Introduced by India = 2020
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8. India suspends Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan over
Pahalgam Terror Attack.
• The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) = A water-distribution treaty
between India and Pakistan
• Brokered by the World Bank.
• It was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960 by then Indian
PM Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan.
• End = 22 April, 2025
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9. Pakistan suspends all bilateral deals with India, including
Simla Agreement.
• Simla Agreement = A bilateral treaty signed between India and
Pakistan in 1972 by then Indian PM Indira Gandhi and Pakistani
President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
• Its main goals were to normalize relations, establish durable peace,
and resolve disputes peacefully through bilateral negotiations.
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AWARDS
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1. The Dalai Lama was honored with the Gold Mercury
International Award for peace and sustainability 2025.
• presented by Nicolous Tehe (the Chairman or President
of the Gold Mercury International organization)
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2. PM Modi was conferred with the Mitra Vibhushan award
during his visit to Sri Lanka.
• The Mitra Vibhushan award is Sri Lanka’s highest honor for non-citizens.
• The award was given by Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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4. Sudarshan Patnaik became the first Indian to win UK’s Fred
Darrington Sand Art Award.
• He created a 10 feet high sculpture of Lord Ganesha carrying the
message of World Peace.
• Padma Shri Award = 2014
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5. President Droupadi Murmu received the 'City Key of Honour'
from the Mayor of Lisbon, Portugal.
• The award is considered India's highest individual recognition in the
maritime sector
Awards received by Droupadi Murmu-
• Grand Order of the Chain of the Yellow Star (Suriname, 2023)
• Companion of the Order of Fiji (Fiji, 2024)
• Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste (East Timor, 2024)
• Honorary Doctorate in Civil Law (University of Mauritius)
• Honorary Doctorate in Political Science (Martyr Ihaddaden
Abdelhafid University of Algeria)
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6. President Droupadi Murmu was honored with an Honorary
Doctorate (Dr. h. c.) by Constantine the Philosopher University
in Nitra, Slovakia.
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7. The UP Police's "Investigation, Prosecution, and Conviction
Portal" has received the prestigious SKOCH Award.
The SKOCH Award is a prestigious independent civilian honor in India.
Instituted in 2003 by the SKOCH Group.
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8. Rajesh Unni, the founder of Synergy Marine Group, was
awarded the National Maritime Varuna Award during the 62nd
National Maritime Day celebrations in Mumbai.
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9. World's Best Airport 2025 was awarded to Singapore Changi
Airport.
• Delhi International Airport = The best airport in India and South Asia in 2025.
• Goa's Manohar International Airport (Mopa) = The "Cleanest Airport in India
& South Asia" and the "Best Airport Under 5 Million Passengers".
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10. P. Sivakami was honored with the Verchol Dalit Literary
Award for 2025.
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12. The 34th Saraswati Samman 2024 was awarded to
Bhadreshdas Swami for his Sanskrit work, "Swaminarayana
Siddhanta Sudha.
• Saraswati Samman provided by KK
Birla Foundation.
• Established = 1991
• The first recipient of the Saraswati
Samman = Harivansh Rai Bachchan
(1991)
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13. Priyanka Chopra To Receive Historic Inaugural Global
Vanguard Award From Gold House.
Event Theme: “First Light” – celebrates trailblazers
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15. National Panchayat Awards 2025-
• Climate Action Special Panchayat Award (CASPA) = Dawwa S Gram
Panchayat, Gondia District, Maharashtra
• Atma Nirbhar Panchayat Special Award (ANPSA) = Mall Gram
Panchayat, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana
• Panchayat Kshamta Nirman Sarvottam Sansthan Puraskar (PKNSSP) =
Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), Kerala
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16. Payal Kapadia has received the prestigious 'Officer of the
Order of Arts and Letters' from the French Government.
She is the acclaimed filmmaker behind 'All We Imagine As Light'.
This recognition comes after her historic victory at the Cannes Film Festival
in 2024.
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17. Indian cricketers Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana have
been named as the Wisden Leading Men's Cricketer in the
World and Wisden Leading Women's Cricketer in the World.
Leading T20 Cricketer in the World = Nicholas Pooran
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18. Laureus World Sports Awards 2025-
• Laureus World Sportsman of the Year: Armand Duplantis (Athletics,
Sweden)
• Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year: Simone Biles (Gymnastics,
USA)
• Laureus World Team of the Year: Real Madrid (Football, Spain)
• Laureus Sporting Icon Award: Rafael Nadal (Tennis, Spain)
• Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award: Kelly Slater (Surfing, USA)
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• Laureus World Sportsman of the Year: Armand
Duplantis (Athletics, Sweden)
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• Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year: Simone
Biles (Gymnastics, USA)
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• Laureus World Team of the Year: Real Madrid
(Football, Spain)
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• Laureus Sporting Icon Award: Rafael Nadal (Tennis, Spain)
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• Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award: Kelly Slater (Surfing, USA)
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SPORTS
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1. Gurvinder Singh has set a new national record in the men's
100 meters with a time of 10.20 seconds.
• The previous national record = 10.25 sec by Amlan Borgohain
• the international record = 9.58 sec by Usain Bolt
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2. India won 10 medals (1gold, 3 silver, 6 bronze) in the 21st
Asian Wrestling Championship 2025 held in Amman, Jordan.
Manisha Bhanwala won the only gold medal in the women's 62 kg weight
division.
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3. Indian number one ranked women’s squash player Anahat
Singh won the women's single title at the Indian open 2025
PSA copper event in Mumbai.
Men's Singles title of the Indian Open
2025 = Kareem El Torkey (Egypt).
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4. The Miami Open 2025 (Lawn Tennis Tournament)-
• Men's Singles title = Jakub Mensik
• Women's Singles title = Aryna Sabalenka
• Men's Doubles title = Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic
• Women's Doubles title = Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider
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• Men's Singles title = Jakub Mensik
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• Women's Singles title = Aryna Sabalenka
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• Men's Doubles title = Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic
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• Women's Doubles title = Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider
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5. Hitesh Gulia created history by becoming the first Indian
boxer to win a Gold medal at the World Boxing Cup 2025.
• World Boxing Cup 2025-
• India Won 6 medals (1 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze).
• Silver medal = Abhinash Jamwal (Men's 65kg)
• Host = Brazil
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6. India concluded the 2025 ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru, with
7 medals (2 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze), placing third in the overall
standings behind China and the USA.
• Suruchi Singh = Won the women's 10m air pistol gold and the
mixed team 10m air pistol gold with Saurabh Chaudhary.
• Manu Bhaker = Won the silver in the women's 10m air pistol.
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7. The ISSF World Cup 2025 was held in Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
• China topped = 11 medals (5 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze)
• India in second place = 8 medals (4 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
Indian Gold Medal Winners-
• Sift Kaur Samra (Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions)
• Rudrankksh Patil (Men's 10m Air Rifle)
• Suruchi Singh (Women's 10m Air Pistol)
• Vijayveer Sidhu (Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol)
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• Sift Kaur Samra (Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions)
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• Rudrankksh Patil (Men's 10m Air Rifle)
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• Suruchi Singh (Women's 10m Air Pistol)
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• Vijayveer Sidhu (Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol)
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8. Mohun Bagan SuperGiant won their second Indian Super
League (ISL) title by defeating Bengaluru FC in the final of the
ISL 2024-25 season.
The ISL is a primer professional club based Football League in India which
started in 2014.
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9. Carlos Alcaraz won the Monte Carlo Masters 2025 tennis
tournament.
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10. Gajsingh has been declared as the Mascot for Khelo India
Youth Games 2025.
• Host = Bihar
• Theme Song = Khel ke Rang, Bihar k
Sang
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11. Hockey Punjab clinched the 15th Hockey India Senior Men
National Championship 2025 title by commanding 4-1 victory
over Hockey Madhya Pradesh.
Bronze Medal = Uttar Pradesh
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12. Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania has set a new men's discus
throw world record with a throw of 75.56 meters.
He won a silver medal at the Paris Olympic 2024.
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13. Sourav Kothari won the 2025 IBSF World Billiards title,
defeating Pankaj Advani.
Pankaj Advani achievements-
Asian Snooker Championship 2025
IBSF World Billiards Championship 2024
91st National Billiards and Snooker Championships 2024
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14. Hockey Haryana clinched the title in the Final Phase of the
1st National Women's Hockey League during the 2024-25
season.
Runner Up = Hockey Odisha
Host = Jharkhand
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15. Australian driver Oscar Piastri (McLaren-Mercedes) won the
2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix held at the Jeddah Corniche
Circuit.
• 2nd Position = Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
• Australian Grand Prix = Lando Norris (McLaren-Mercedes)
• Chinese Grand Prix = Oscar Piastri (McLaren-Mercedes)
• Japanese Grand Prix = Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT)
• Bahrain Grand Prix = Oscar Piastri (McLaren-Mercedes)
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• 2nd Position = Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
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• Australian Grand Prix = Lando Norris (McLaren-Mercedes)
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• Chinese Grand Prix = Oscar Piastri (McLaren-Mercedes)
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• Japanese Grand Prix = Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing-Honda
RBPT)
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• Bahrain Grand Prix = Oscar Piastri (McLaren-Mercedes)
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16. Indian Grandmaster Koneru Hampipy won the Pune leg of
the FIDE Women's Grand Prix tournament.
She won her game against the Bulgarian International Master Nurgyul
Salimova.
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17. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter
created history by smashing a 35-ball century against Gujarat
Titans, IPL’s second-fastest ever.
The fastest century in IPL history is by Chris Gayle, who scored a 100 in just
30 balls.
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APPOINTMENTS
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1. SBI’s Chairman C S Setty has been elected as the Chairman of
Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).
He replaces Sunil Mehta.
On July 1, 1955, the Imperial Bank of India was renamed and became the
State Bank of India (SBI).
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2. Shirley Botchwey has become the first African woman to
assume office as the Commonwealth Secretary-General.
• The Commonwealth of Nations is an association of 56 independent
countries.
• Commonwealth Secretariat HQ = London, United Kingdom
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4. Poonam Gupta appointed as the new Deputy Governor of
the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term.
1st Governor of RBI = Sir Osborne Smith
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5. Mohsin Naqvi appointed as the President of the Asian
Cricket Council (ACC).
• ACC HQ = Dubai, UAE
• President of BCCI = Roger
Binny
• BCCI HQ = Mumbai
• President of ICC = Jay Shah
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6. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is slated to become the
52nd Chief Justice of India following the formal
recommendation by outgoing Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna.
The first Chief Justice of India was Sir Harilal J. Kania.
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7. Mirabai Chanu has been appointed as the chairperson of a
commission within the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF).
She has won Silver Medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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8. Dr. Mangi Lal Jat has been appointed as the Director General
of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
ICAR headquarter = New Delhi
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9. Justice Dinesh Maheshwari has been appointed as the
chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission of India.
• Law Commission of India = It is a non-statutory body established by an
order of the Government.
• Union Minister of Law and Justice = Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
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DEFENCE
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1. The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a Rs 62,700
crore deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure
156 Prachand Light Combat Helicopters (LCH).
These will be used for operations along the China and Pakistan border.
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2. The Indian Air Force will participate in INIOCHOS-25, a
multinational air exercise hosted by the Hellenic Air Force in
Greece.
Venue = Andravida air base, Greece
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4. INS Sunayna's mission as the Indian Ocean ship SAGAR was
initiated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Karwar Naval
Base, Karnataka.
• SAGAR = Security and Growth for All in the Region
• INS Surat = A Visakhapatnam-class destroyer
• INS Nilgiri = The lead ship of the Nilgiri-class frigates (Project 17A)
• INS Vaghsheer = The sixth and final submarine of the Scorpene-class
(Project 75)
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5. DRDO successfully conducted release trials of the
indigenously developed Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB)
'Gaurav' from a Su-30 MKI aircraft.
• Gaurav is being developed by DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat in
Hyderabad.
• DRDO = Defence Research and Development Organisation
• Establishment = 1958
• headquarters = New Delhi
• Chairman = Dr. Samir V Kamat
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6. The Kalam & Kavach 2.0 Defence Literature Festival was held
at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi.
Theme = Securing India’s Rise through Defence Reforms
The event supported Atma Nirbhar Bharat and 2025’s designation as
Defence Ministry’s ‘Year of Reforms’.
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7. India's first nuclear submarine-based base INS Varsha is
being set up near the coastal village of Rambilli in Andhra
Pradesh.
This base, part of Project Varsha, will house India's nuclear
submarines, including the INS Arihant, INS Arighaat, and INS
Aridhaman.
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8. Indian Air Force joins multinational Exercise Desert Flag-10 in
UAE with MiG-29s, Jaguars, and 11 nations.
• MiG-29 = This is a twin-engine jet fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet
Union.
• Jaguars = developed jointly by the United Kingdom and France (SEPECAT
Jaguar)
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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1. The 9th Global Technology Summit was inaugurated in New
Delhi by EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar.
Theme = Sambhavna (Possibilities)
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2. Indian astronomers, using the 3.6m Devasthal Optical
Telescope, discovered an intermediate-mass black hole (22,000
solar masses) in galaxy NGC 4395.
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3. DRDO successfully conducted ground testing of an Active
Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor for over 1,000 seconds,
marking a key milestone in scramjet engine development.
Scramjet engine (Supersonic Combustion Ramjet) = A type of air-breathing
jet engine designed for hypersonic speeds.
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4. Sarvam AI to develop India’s first AI platform.
It was founded by Vivek Raghuvan and Pratyush Kumar in July 2023.
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IMPORTANT DAYS
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1. PM Modi announced the theme “Yoga for One Earth, One
Health” for the International Day of Yoga 2025.
International Yoga Day = 21 June
International Yoga Day was first celebrated in 2015
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2. World Autism Awareness Day = 2 April
Theme = Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs)
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3. International Mine Awareness Day = 4 April
Theme = Safe futures starts here
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4. National Maritime Day = 5 April
World Maritime Day = 25 September
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5. World Health Day = 7 April
Theme = Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures
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6. World Homeopathy day = 10 April
Theme = Adhyayan, Adhyaapan, Anusandhaan
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7. National Safe Motherhood Day = 11 April
Theme = Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures
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8. B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day = 14 April
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9. World Art Day = 15 April
Theme = Art for Unity and Transformation
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10. World Hemophilia Day = 17 April
Theme = Access for All = Women and Girls Bleed Too
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11. World Heritage Day = 18 April
Theme = Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts =
Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions
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12. World Liver Day = 19 April
Theme = Food is Medicine
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13. National Civil Service Day = 21 April
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14. Earth Day = 22 April
Theme = Our Power, Our Planet
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15. National Panchayati Raj Day = 24 April
The day marks the enactment of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act,
1992.
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16. World Malaria Day = 25 April
Theme = Malaria ends with us: reinvest, reimagine, reignite
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17. World Intellectual Property Day = 26 April
Theme = Music and IP: Feel the Beat of IP
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18. World day for safety and health at work = 28 April
Theme = Revolutionising Health and Safety: The Role of AI and
Digitalisation at work
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BOOKS
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1. The book "Heart Lamp" by Banu Mushtaq, translated from
Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi, has been shortlisted for
the International Booker Prize 2025.
The Booker Prize 2024 winner = Samantha
Harvey for her novel "Orbital"
The International Booker Prize 2024 winner =
Jenny Erpenbeck (author) and Michael
Hofmann (translator) for the novel "Kairos"
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2. Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra
were inscribed into UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-
• Director-General = Audrey Azoulay
• Headquarters = Paris, France
• Founded = 16 November 1945
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3. The book “The great conciliator = Lal Bahadur Shastri and
the transformation of India” was written by Sanjeev Chopra.
Lal Bahadur Shastri got Bharat Ratna = 1966
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4. “March of glory” written by K. Arumugam and journalist
Errol D'Cruz.
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5. Montek Singh Ahluwalia has launched the book titled
“Remembering the great economist Dr Manmohan Singh:
former Prime Minister of India, Nobel human being, visionary
statesman”.
Writer = S Gurmit Singh
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MISCELLANEOUS
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1. Renowned Kathak legend and choreographer Kumudini
Lakhia passed away.
• Padam Shri = 1987
• Pratham Bhushan = 2010
• Padam vibhushan = 2025
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2. India became the 17th country in the world to establish the
Athlete Passport Management Unit (APMU).
This unit was established by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
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3. Operation Chakra-V has been launched by the CBI to tackle
transnational organized cybercrime and digital arrest cases.
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4. Anuradha Garg makes history as India's first Mrs. Globe
International 2025 winner.
Femina Miss India 2024 = Nandini Gupta
Miss World 2024 = Krystyna Pyszkova
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5. Similipal was officially declared as a National Park by the
Odisha government.
It is the Second National Park in Odisha after Bhitarkanika.
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VISITS
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President Droupadi Murmu visit-
1. Portugal 2. Slovakia =
President = Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa President = Peter Pellegrini
Prime Minister = Luis Montenegro Prime Minister = Robert Fico
Capital = Lisbon Capital = Bratislava
Currency = Euro (€) Currency = Euro (€)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit-
1. Thailand
Prime Minister = Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Capital = Bangkok
Currency = Thai Baht
2. Sri Lanka
President = Anura Kumara Dissanayaka
Prime Minister = Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
Capital = Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and
Colombo (executive and judicial)
Currency = Sri Lankan Rupee
3. Saudi Arabia
King = Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Prime Minister = Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud
Capital = Riyadh
Currency = Saudi Riyal
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Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman visit-
1. USA
President = Donald Trump
Capital = Washington, D.C
Currency = United States Dollar
2. Peru
President = Dina Boluarte
Prime Minister = Gustavo Adrianzen
Capital = Lima
Currency = Peruvian Sol
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