Current Affairs — 11 April 2025

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

DRDO ka glide bomb 'Gaurav': Su-30 MKI se release trials

8–10 April trials; ~100 km door island par target hit.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs

🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Uttar Pradesh Must know

Varanasi mein PM ne ₹3,880 crore+ ke projects diye

Roads, substations, polytechnic, libraries, hockey turf aur Banas Dairy bonus.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs

📋 Central Schemes 📍 Odisha Must know

Odisha mein AB-PMJAY + Gopabandhu co-branded cards launch

Nadda aur CM Majhi ne Cuttack mein cards baante.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

DGFT ka 'Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk' shuru

Exporters/importers tariff issues par queries daal sakte hain.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 West Bengal Important

Bose Institute: Kolkata ke PM2.5 ke liye 'toxicity standard'

~70 µg/m³ ke upar toxicity tezi se badhti hai.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

IIP February 2025: 2.9% growth

January mein 5.0% tha.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Tiger Triumph 2025 Kakinada mein khatam

India–US tri-service HADR exercise ka 4th edition, 1–11 April.

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🎓 Education 📍 Maharashtra Important

Mumbai mein Indian Institute of Creative Technologies: I&B–Maharashtra MoU

Film City, Goregaon mein AVGC-XR ke liye IICT.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Naval Commanders' Conference 2025 (first edition) khatam

5–11 April, Karwar aur New Delhi mein do phases.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

Padma Awards 2026: nominations 31 July 2025 tak

Sirf online, Rashtriya Puraskar Portal par.

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📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog report: auto industry aur global value chains

2030 tak US$145 bn auto component production ka goal.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

AITIGA Joint Committee ki 8th meeting New Delhi mein

7–11 April, Vanijya Bhawan, hybrid format.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 West Bengal

GRSE mein teesre NGOPV (Yard 3039) ka keel laying

11 NGOPVs: 7 Goa Shipyard, 4 GRSE.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

CEA ka indigenous resource adequacy model 'STELLAR'

States aur discoms ke liye free.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India

Goyal ki Italy ke Deputy PM Tajani se mulaqat

Joint Strategic Action Plan 2025-2029 ke under trade/investment.

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