PPSC (Punjab) Current Affairs — Saari news

🎓 Education 📍 India Important

India Post ki 'Gyan Post' service notify hui

28 April 2025: Scindia ne Gazette notification announce kiya; 1 May 2025 se shuru.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

March 2025 mein IIP 3.0% badha

MoSPI Quick Estimates: March 2025 IIP growth 3.0% (Feb 2.9%).

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

Padma Awards 2025: Civil Investiture Ceremony-I

28 April 2025: President Murmu ne 4 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, 57 Padma Shri diye.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Important

National Archives ne Dr Kalam ke private papers acquire kiye

Dr Kalam ki niece Dr APJM Nazema Maraikayar ne papers donate kiye.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

Aadhaar authentications 2024-25 mein 2,707 crore paar

March 2025 mein 246.75 crore authentications aur 15 crore+ face authentications.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India

India-France ne 26 Rafale-Marine aircraft ke liye IGA sign kiya

28 April 2025: Indian Navy ke liye 26 Rafale-M (22 single-seater, 4 twin-seater).

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

Nuclear power roadmap: 2047 tak 100 GW ka target

28 April 2025: Manohar Lal ki adhyakshta mein Power Ministry ki Consultative Committee meeting.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

MoD ne misleading WhatsApp donation message par warning di

Official fund: Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare Fund (2020).

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🌿 Disasters 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat mein NDMA ka 'Sachet' app

PM ne disaster alerts ke liye NDMA ke 'Sachet' app ka zikr kiya.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat 121: Champaran Satyagraha aur Babu Veer Kunwar Singh

PM ne 1917 Champaran Satyagraha aur Dr Rajendra Prasad ki book 'Satyagraha in Champaran' yaad ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

UDAN ki pehli flight ke 8 saal

Pehli UDAN flight: Shimla–Delhi, 27 April 2017; scheme launch 21 Oct 2016.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

Mann Ki Baat 121: Pahalgam, Kasturirangan, Aryabhatta ke 50 saal

27 April 2025: PM ne Pahalgam attack par dukh jataya, Dr Kasturirangan ko tribute diya.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Mauritius Must know

IOS SAGAR ka Port Louis, Mauritius mein port call

26–28 April 2025: Port Louis port call; phir Mauritius Coast Guard ke saath joint EEZ surveillance.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Must know

World Veterinary Day 2025: theme 'Animal Health Takes a Team'

26 April 2025: New Delhi mein national workshop, MoS S.P. Singh Baghel ne udghatan kiya.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

15th Rozgar Mela: 51,000+ appointment letters

26 April 2025: 47 locations par Rozgar Mela; PM ne video conferencing se address kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

DGCA ka airlines ko passenger handling directive

26 April 2025: airspace closures ke beech enhanced passenger handling measures mandatory.

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🌐 International Relations 📍 World

President Murmu ne Pope Francis ke funeral Mass mein India ko represent kiya

26 April 2025: Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City mein funeral Mass.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

ECMS guidelines aur portal launch; Sarvam AI banayega pehla indigenous foundation model

26 April 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw ne ECMS guidelines/portal launch kiye.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Important

World Malaria Day 2025: India 2024 mein WHO HBHI group se bahar

25 April: theme 'Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite'.

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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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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 India

NMCG ne River Cities Alliance Action Plan 2025 approve kiya

RCA: 145 member cities, 2021 mein launch.

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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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🔬 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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🚄 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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🔬 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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