SF Prep Notes

Current Affairs — 10 March 2025

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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10 news · 25 MCQs

Mon, 10 Mar 2025

🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 India Must know

Centre notifies Calcutta HC judge Joymalya Bagchi's appointment to the Supreme Court; in line to be CJI in 2031

The Centre on 10 March 2025 notified the appointment of Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Calcutta High Court as a Judge of the Supreme Court under Article 124(2); he is in line to become Chief Justice of India in May 2031.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 5 MCQs
🏛️ Parliament & Bills 📍 India Important

Lok Sabha passes Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, to replace the 1856 colonial-era law

The Lok Sabha on 10 March 2025 passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, moved by Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, to replace the Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Important

C.R. Patil reviews Jal Shakti Abhiyan and Atal Bhujal Yojana with collectors of 151 districts

Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil reviewed Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain and Atal Bhujal Yojana with District Collectors on 10 March 2025, directing that all government buildings, schools and health facilities install rainwater harvesting.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 Manipur Important

Sitharaman tables Manipur's 2025-26 Budget in Lok Sabha as the state is under President's Rule

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the 2025-26 Budget of Manipur, with an expenditure of ₹35,103.90 crore, in the Lok Sabha on 10 March 2025, since the state is under President's Rule.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Mauritius Important

INS Imphal makes maiden port call at Port Louis for Mauritius's 57th National Day

Indian Navy destroyer INS Imphal made her maiden port call at Port Louis, Mauritius, on 10 March 2025, to take part in the 57th Mauritius National Day celebrations on 12 March.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 World Important

Syria's interim government and Kurdish-led SDF sign deal to integrate northeast institutions into the state

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and SDF commander Mazloum Abdi signed an agreement in Damascus on 10 March 2025 to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces' civil and military institutions into the Syrian state.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Second Advance Estimates 2024-25: record output of rice, wheat, maize, groundnut and soybean

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare released the Second Advance Estimates of crop production for 2024-25 on 10 March 2025, projecting record output of kharif rice, wheat, maize, groundnut and soybean.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 West Bengal

CCRAS institute in Kolkata and Jadavpur University to study Ayurvedic formulation Vidangadi Lauham for diabetes

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata, under CCRAS, signed an MoU with Jadavpur University's School of Natural Product Studies on 10 March 2025 to evaluate the classical formulation Vidangadi Lauham for diabetes.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan calls for holistic counter-drone systems at CENJOWS seminar

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan called for holistic counter-UAS systems and a common vocabulary on drones for the armed forces at a CENJOWS seminar in New Delhi on 10 March 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 Haryana

President Murmu addresses GJUST Hisar convocation and launches Brahma Kumaris campaign

President Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, on 10 March 2025 and launched the Brahma Kumaris' state-level campaign 'Spiritual Education for Holistic Well-being'.

For: State PSC · Teaching · Judiciary 1 MCQs