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🏆 National Awards 📍 India

National Highways Excellence Awards 2023 (6th edition), Bharat Mandapam

Nitin Gadkari ki maujoodgi mein; 125 nominations, 22 shortlisted, 5 project awards.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Must know

135vi Ambedkar Jayanti: Prerna Sthal par floral tributes

President, VP, PM aur Lok Sabha Speaker ne Parliament House lawns mein tribute diya.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

PSA office ne Quantum ke liye pehli ITES report jaari ki

World Quantum Day (14 April 2025) par first edition release.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Amit Shah ne All India Forensic Science Summit 2025 ko sambodhit kiya

NFSU ne New Delhi mein 14 April 2025 ko summit organise kiya.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World

Sanjay Seth ne Tanzania ke VP se mulaqat ki

Dar es Salaam, 14 April 2025; VP Philip Isdor Mpango aur Defence Minister Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India

Navy ka Meghayan-25 symposium

3rd edition, 14 April 2025, Nausena Bhawan Delhi; WMO Day 2025 ke mauke par.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

QNu Labs ne QShield platform launch kiya

NQM startup; World Quantum Day par quantum-safe cryptography platform.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

Gas meters ke liye draft Legal Metrology rules

Sabhi gas meters ki testing, verification aur stamping use se pehle zaroori.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 India Must know

AIKEYME 2025: Dar-es-Salaam mein pehla Africa-India maritime exercise shuru

India aur Tanzania co-host; 8 aur African desh; INS Chennai par inauguration.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

Archery World Cup Stage 1: India ke 4 medals

Compound mixed team gold: Rishabh Yadav aur Jyothi Surekha Vennam.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India

Bavaria ke Markus Söder ne Jitendra Singh se mulaqat ki

AI, quantum, biotech, green hydrogen par cooperation.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Rose Valley Ponzi: ₹515.31 crore restitution ke liye saunpe

MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary ne Justice D.K. Seth (Retd.) ki committee ko diye.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Important

Seoul mein Mission Innovation 2025: India ne BioE3 policy present ki

DBT, Netherlands ke saath Mission Integrated Biorefinery co-lead karta hai.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

CEA: 2024-25 mein record 6 pumped storage DPRs concur

Total ~7.5 GW; 2025-26 mein 13 PSPs (~22 GW) ka target.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

DRDO ka glide bomb 'Gaurav': Su-30 MKI se release trials

8–10 April trials; ~100 km door island par target hit.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

DGFT ka 'Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk' shuru

Exporters/importers tariff issues par queries daal sakte hain.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

IIP February 2025: 2.9% growth

January mein 5.0% tha.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Naval Commanders' Conference 2025 (first edition) khatam

5–11 April, Karwar aur New Delhi mein do phases.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

Padma Awards 2026: nominations 31 July 2025 tak

Sirf online, Rashtriya Puraskar Portal par.

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📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog report: auto industry aur global value chains

2030 tak US$145 bn auto component production ka goal.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

AITIGA Joint Committee ki 8th meeting New Delhi mein

7–11 April, Vanijya Bhawan, hybrid format.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

CEA ka indigenous resource adequacy model 'STELLAR'

States aur discoms ke liye free.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India

Goyal ki Italy ke Deputy PM Tajani se mulaqat

Joint Strategic Action Plan 2025-2029 ke under trade/investment.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Must know

FY25 mein record 29.52 GW renewable capacity judi

Total RE capacity 220.10 GW (31 March 2025).

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 India Must know

Tahawwur Rana US se extradite, NIA ne Delhi mein arrest kiya

26/11 Mumbai attacks case ka accused; 10 April 2025 ko Delhi pahuncha.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PM POSHAN material cost 9.50% badhi

1 May 2025 se; Centre par ~₹954 crore extra.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

ISSF World Cup Buenos Aires: India 2nd, 8 medals

4 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze; China top par.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

President Murmu Slovakia mein: Business Forum aur honorary doctorate

Bratislava mein forum; Nitra ki university se Honoris Causa.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

RBI ne repo rate 6.00% kiya, stance 'accommodative'

54th MPC meeting (7-9 April 2025) mein unanimous 25 bps cut.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India Important

PM ne Navkar Mahamantra Divas inaugurate kiya, 9 sankalp diye

9 April 2025, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

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