Current Affairs — Saari news

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Telangana Important

DRDL Hyderabad ka scramjet combustor test 1,000+ seconds

25 April 2025: Active Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor ka 1,000 second se zyada ground test.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 India Important

Dr. K. Kasturirangan ka nidhan; PM ne ISRO aur NEP mein unka role yaad kiya

25 April 2025: PM Modi ne Dr. K. Kasturirangan ke nidhan par condolence di.

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🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 World

11th BRICS Labour Ministers' Meeting, Brasília

25 April 2025: Brazil presidency mein declaration adopt hua; India ki taraf se MoS Shobha Karandlaje.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Delhi

NIELIT ne 8 organisations ke saath MoUs sign kiye

25 April 2025, Electronics Niketan, New Delhi.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 India

NMCG ne River Cities Alliance Action Plan 2025 approve kiya

RCA: 145 member cities, 2021 mein launch.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 Maharashtra

Akashvani ne IASA 2025 mein 6 awards jeete

25 April 2025, Mumbai: India Audio Summit and Awards ka 3rd edition.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World

India–Bhutan 6th Joint Group of Customs meeting, Thimphu

24–25 April 2025: co-chairs Surjit Bhujabal (CBIC) aur Sonam Jamtsho.

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💹 Economy 📍 India

Ministry of Cooperation–Swiggy Instamart MoU

25 April 2025: cooperative dairy aur Bharat Organics ab Swiggy par.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Kerala

DARPG ki 5th National Workshop on Sevottam, Thiruvananthapuram

25 April 2025: IMG Kerala mein public grievance redressal par workshop.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Odisha

APEDA–Odisha agri export capacity building programme, Bhubaneswar

25 April 2025: OUAT Bhubaneswar mein workshop.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Bihar Important

Panchayati Raj Day: PM ne Madhubani mein ₹13,480 crore+ ke projects launch kiye

24 April 2025, Madhubani (Bihar): electricity, railways, infrastructure projects.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Nadda ne Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign 2025-26 launch kiya

24 April 2025: World Immunization Week ke pehle din launch.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Inland waterways par FY25 mein record 145.5 MMT cargo

FY14 mein 18.1 MMT tha; CAGR 20.86%.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

MHA: Pope Francis ke funeral din 26 April ko State Mourning

Teen din ka State Mourning: 22, 23 April aur 26 April 2025.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Karnataka

Jitendra Singh ne BRIC-inStem Bengaluru ke haemophilia gene therapy trial review kiye

First-in-human haemophilia gene therapy trial CMC Vellore ke saath.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Chhattisgarh

AIIMS Raipur ka pehla swap kidney transplant

Newer AIIMS mein pehla, Chhattisgarh ka pehla government hospital.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 West Bengal

GRSE Kolkata mein chauthe NGOPV (Yard 3040) ki keel laying

24 April 2025; chief guest VAdm Rajaram Swaminathan.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Uttar Pradesh

Noida mein NCOL ki Bharat Organics packaging facility

24 April 2025: Cooperation Secretary Ashish Kumar Bhutani ne udghatan kiya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

Underground coal mining ke liye Coal Ministry ke naye incentives

Floor revenue share 4% se 2%, upfront payment waive.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 Delhi

Mandaviya ne DigiLocker par sports certificates launch kiye

24 April 2025, IG Stadium New Delhi; NCSSR ka udghatan bhi.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

IIA study: Sun ke photosphere mein Helium abundance

Magnesium aur Carbon lines se He/H ratio ~0.1.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Must know

Pahalgam ke baad CCS decisions: Indus Waters Treaty abeyance mein, ICP Attari band

23 April 2025: FS Vikram Misri ne CCS ke 5 decisions announce kiye.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Pahalgam ke baad: Amit Shah ka site visit; Srinagar se 4 special flights

23 April 2025: Amit Shah ne families aur injured se mulakat ki.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Odisha

Odisha SWC ne ₹1,191.47 crore ke 7 RE projects approve kiye

23 April 2025: 10th Single Window Committee, Odisha RE Policy-2022.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 Delhi

IGNCA mein Bharat Muni Dirgha: Lance Dane Collection ke masks

23 April 2025: naya exhibition space, ground floor par.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 Bihar

ECI ki Bihar BLOs ke liye IIIDEM training

23 April 2025: 229 BLOs, 12 EROs, 2 DEOs; 2-day programme.

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🎓 Education 📍 India

10 allied aur healthcare professions ke liye naye competency-based curricula

23 April 2025: Health Ministry + NCAHP.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India

9 states mein Price Support Scheme ke tahat Tur procurement

Kharif 2024-25: 13.22 LMT tur procurement approve.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World

India–South Africa JWGTI ka 2nd session, Pretoria

22–23 April 2025; co-chair Priya Nair (Economic Adviser, DoC).

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Uttarakhand

SEFCO-2025 ka 7th edition CSIR-IIP Dehradun mein

23–25 April 2025; theme 'Catalysing a Sustainable Future with Affordable Energy and Chemicals'.

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