SF Prep Notes

Current Affairs — 23 March 2025

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

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6 news · 15 MCQs

Sun, 23 Mar 2025

🌐 International Relations 📍 Canada Important

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls snap election for 28 April as Parliament is dissolved

Canada's Governor General Mary Simon dissolved the 44th Parliament on 23 March 2025 on the advice of Prime Minister Mark Carney, who called a snap general election for 28 April 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Important

World Meteorological Day 2025 observed with theme 'Closing the Early Warning Gap Together'

World Meteorological Day was observed on 23 March 2025 with the theme 'Closing the Early Warning Gap Together', marking 75 years of the World Meteorological Organization.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 4 MCQs
🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Maharashtra Important

Keel laid for second and third Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels of the Navy at Ratnagiri

The keels of the Indian Navy's second and third Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (Yard 1281 and 1282), being built by Goa Shipyard Ltd, were laid at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, on 23 March 2025.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs
🕯️ Obituaries 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Gandhian Pasala Krishna Bharathi passes away at 92 in Hyderabad

Pasala Krishna Bharathi, a Gandhian and daughter of freedom fighters from Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district, died at her home in Hyderabad on 23 March 2025, aged 92.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India

PM pays tributes to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas and to Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas, 23 March 2025, and to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary the same day.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 1 MCQs
🏅 Other Sports 📍 Uttar Pradesh

Mansukh Mandaviya leads 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' in Lucknow

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya led more than 500 riders in a 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' drive in Lucknow on 23 March 2025 to spread the message against obesity.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs