Current Affairs — Saari news

📋 State Schemes 📍 Maharashtra Important

Maharashtra ki Pink E-Rickshaw yojana: Nagpur me pehle 50 e-rickshaw mahilaon ko

20 April 2025: CM Fadnavis ne Nagpur me 50 pink e-rickshaw women beneficiaries ko diye.

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🏅 Sports 📍 Odisha Important

Odisha me 30 Khelo India Centres khule, har district me ek

20 April 2025: Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj ne Kalinga Stadium se inaugurate kiye.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 World Important

IAF UAE mein Exercise Desert Flag-10 mein shaamil

Al Dhafra Air Base; 21 April – 8 May 2025.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Delhi

Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi mein pehla Soldierathon: 5,000+ runners

20 April 2025: 'Run for Soldiers and Run with Soldiers'.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World

FM Sitharaman ki USA aur Peru yatra shuru

20–30 April 2025: IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings, G20 FMCBG, phir pehli Peru visit.

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🎓 Women & Child 📍 India

IAS 2023 batch mein record 74 mahilayen (180 mein se)

20 April 2025: Jitendra Singh ne ~41% women representation ko historic bataya.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Delhi Important

Delhi ke Dayalpur–Mustafabad mein 4-manzila building giri; 11 ki maut

19 April 2025 subah ~3 baje; Indian Express aur HT ke mutabik 11 ki maut.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Chennai ki pehli AC EMU local train shuru

19 April 2025: Southern Railway ne Chennai Beach–Chengalpattu par pehli AC EMU chalayi.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Kurnool me 200-bed State Cancer Institute shuru

19 April 2025: AP Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav ne Kurnool GGH me State Cancer Institute ka udghatan kiya.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Jammu and Kashmir

Kathua ko pehla municipal parking complex mila

19 April 2025: Jitendra Singh aur CM Omar Abdullah ne inaugurate kiya.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Maharashtra

Indian anaar ki pehli commercial sea shipment USA pahunchi

19 April 2025: Ahilyanagar (Maharashtra) se ~14 tonne Bhagwa anaar New York pahunche.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 India

I4C alert: pilgrims aur tourists ke liye online booking scams

19 April 2025: Kedarnath helicopter, hotel, cab ke fake websites se savdhaan.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India

World Liver Day: PM ne kam tel aur mindful eating ki appeal ki

19 April 2025: Amit Shah ILBS, New Delhi ke programme mein chief guest.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India

WAVES 2025 se pehle Vaishnaw ki news media se baat

19 April 2025: maiden WAVES Mumbai mein 1–4 May.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu ne Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam launch kiya

19 April 2025, Kundrathur (Kancheepuram): artisans ke liye scheme, 25 trades.

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🔬 Space 📍 India Important

Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom Ax-4 se ISS jayenge

18 April 2025: Jitendra Singh ka announcement; tab mission May 2025 ke liye scheduled tha.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Bijapur mein 22 Naxali arrest, Sukma mein 33 surrender

18 April 2025: Badesetti Panchayat (Sukma) pehli Naxal-free panchayat bani.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

SECL paste fill technology use karne wala pehla coal PSU banega

Singhali mine (Korba) ke liye TMC Mineral Resources ke saath ₹7,040 crore ka agreement.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

Finance Ministry: UPI par ₹2,000 se upar GST ke claims jhoothe

18 April 2025: UPI par MDR nahi, isliye GST nahi.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Pralhad Joshi ne Pinnapuram (Kurnool) RE storage project dekha

18 April 2025: Greenko ka world's first aur largest integrated RE storage project.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India

PM Modi ne Elon Musk se baat ki

18 April 2025: technology aur innovation mein India–US collaboration.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

CNG/PNG ke liye domestic gas allocation mein badlav

Q1 FY 2025-26 se 2 quarter advance allocation; New Well Gas pro-rata.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India

MoRTH: 1 May se satellite tolling ka koi decision nahi

18 April 2025 ka clarification; selected toll plazas par ANPR-FASTag barrier-less tolling.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

ANRF PAIR: 7 hubs, 45 spokes select

18 April 2025 ko announcement; universities ko top institutions se mentorship.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

Radar speed guns ke liye Legal Metrology rules notify

1 July 2025 se verification aur stamping mandatory.

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📚 Books & Authors 📍 Delhi

World Heritage Day: 'Sanskriti ka Panchva Adhyay' IGNCA mein release

18 April 2025: PM Modi ke culture par speeches ka compilation.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Jharkhand

Mandaviya ne Dhanbad mein DGMS ki review ki

18 April 2025: Directorate General of Mines Safety HQ, Dhanbad.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Must know

Bhagavadgita aur Natyashastra UNESCO Memory of the World Register mein

17 April 2025: 74 nayi entries, register ka total 570.

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🎓 Education 📍 India Important

CCPA: coaching centres misleading ads guidelines follow karein; JEE/NEET claims par notices

17 April 2025; Consumer Protection Act, 2019 aur Coaching guidelines 2024.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

FIU-IND aur RBI ka MoU: PMLA compliance aur info sharing

17 April 2025, New Delhi.

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