State Staff Selection Current Affairs — Saari news

🏛️ Elections 📍 Delhi Important

NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan ne Vice-Presidential election ke liye nomination file kiya

NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan ne 20 August 2025 ko Returning Officer aur Rajya Sabha Secretary General P.C. Mody ke saamne Vice-Presidential election ke liye chaar sets nomination papers file kiye.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 China Must know

24th India–China Special Representatives talks: WMCC ke tahat Expert Group aur Working Group par sahmati

NSA Ajit Doval aur Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ne 19 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein India–China boundary question par Special Representatives ke 24th round ki talks co-chair ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Odisha Important

Cabinet ne Odisha mein ₹8,307.74 crore ki 110.875 km Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass) approve ki

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs ne 19 August 2025 ko Odisha mein Hybrid Annuity Mode par ₹8,307.74 crore ki capital cost se 6-lane access-controlled Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass, 110.875 km) approve ki.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

Sarkar ne 19 August se 30 September 2025 tak raw cotton imports par saare customs duties hataye

Sarkar ne domestic cotton prices stabilise karne ke liye 19 August 2025 se 30 September 2025 tak raw cotton ke import par saari customs duties se chhoot di, jisse effective 11% import duty hat gayi.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Greece Important

Stealth frigate INS Tamal India wapasi ke dauran Greece ke Souda Bay pahuncha

Indian Navy ka latest stealth frigate INS Tamal Russia mein commissioning ke baad India ki return passage ke dauran 19 August 2025 ko Greece ke Souda Bay pahuncha.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Amarnath Yatra 2025 zero-waste, plastic-free pilgrimage ke roop mein sampann

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ne 19 August 2025 ko bataya ki 4 lakh se zyada devotees wali Amarnath Yatra 2025 Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 ke anuroop zero-landfill, plastic-free pilgrimage ke roop mein hui.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

Election Commission ne pichhle chhe mahino mein uthaye gaye 28 initiatives ki list jaari ki

Election Commission of India ne 19 August 2025 ko pichhle chhe mahino ke 28 initiatives ki list jaari ki, jinmein ECINET platform, har polling station par 1,200 voters ki limit aur EPIC ki fast delivery shamil hain.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 China Important

Wang Yi ne PM Modi se mulaqat ki; PM ne Tianjin SCO Summit ka President Xi ka invitation accept kiya

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ne 19 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein PM Narendra Modi se mulaqat karke Tianjin mein hone wale SCO Summit ke liye President Xi Jinping ka invitation saunpa, jise PM ne accept kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Rajasthan Important

Cabinet ne Rajasthan ke Kota-Bundi mein ₹1,507 crore ke greenfield airport ko approve kiya

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs ne 19 August 2025 ko Rajasthan ke Kota-Bundi mein ₹1,507 crore ki estimated cost se greenfield airport banane ke Airports Authority of India ke proposal ko approve kiya.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Must know

Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 Lok Sabha mein introduce; 288 provisions decriminalise honge

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal ne 18 August 2025 ko Lok Sabha mein Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 introduce kiya, jismein 16 Central Acts ke 288 provisions decriminalise karne ka proposal hai.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 China Must know

New Delhi mein Jaishankar–Wang Yi talks: 'three mutuals', de-escalation aur direct flights ki bahali

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar ne 18 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi se talks ki; October 2024 mein Kazan mein leaders ki meeting ke baad yeh kisi Chinese Minister ki pehli visit thi.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

PLFS: April–June 2025 mein unemployment rate 5.4%; rural aur urban dono cover karne wala pehla quarterly bulletin

18 August 2025 ko jaari April–June 2025 ke PLFS Quarterly Bulletin mein unemployment rate (CWS, 15+ age) 5.4% raha aur yeh rural aur urban dono areas cover karne wala series ka pehla bulletin tha.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Sri Lanka Important

India–Sri Lanka naval exercise SLINEX-25 ka 12th edition Colombo mein sampann

India–Sri Lanka bilateral naval exercise SLINEX-25 ka 12th edition 18 August 2025 ko Colombo mein sampann hua.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Rajya Sabha ne Indian Ports Act, 1908 ki jagah lene wala Indian Ports Bill, 2025 pass kiya

Rajya Sabha ne 18 August 2025 ko Indian Ports Bill, 2025 pass kiya, jisse colonial-era Indian Ports Act, 1908 ki jagah lene wale law ko Parliament ki approval poori hui.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Russia Important

President Putin ne PM Modi ko call karke President Trump ke saath Alaska meeting ka assessment share kiya

Russian President Vladimir Putin ne 18 August 2025 ko PM Narendra Modi ko phone kiya aur Alaska mein US President Donald Trump ke saath apni meeting ka assessment share kiya.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana portal live

Ministry of Labour and Employment ne 18 August 2025 ko bataya ki 3.5 crore se zyada jobs ke target wali ₹99,446 crore ki Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana ka portal live ho gaya hai.

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🔬 Space 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi ne astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla se baat ki; 40–50 astronauts ke pool par zor

PM Narendra Modi ne 18 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla se baat ki aur unke space experience aur India ke Gaganyaan aur space station plans par charcha ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Delhi Must know

PM ne lagbhag ₹11,000 crore ke Dwarka Expressway ke Delhi section aur UER-II ka udghatan kiya

PM Narendra Modi ne 17 August 2025 ko Delhi ke Rohini mein kul lagbhag ₹11,000 crore ki lagat wale Dwarka Expressway ke Delhi section aur Urban Extension Road-II ke Alipur–Dichaon Kalan stretch ka udghatan kiya.

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🎓 Education 📍 Maharashtra Important

Mumbai mein Lodha Mathematical Sciences Institute launch

India ka pehla privately funded maths research institute bataya gaya.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Uttarakhand Important

Uttarakhand Cabinet ne Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025 ko manzoori di

Minority institution status ab Sikh, Jain, Christian, Buddhist aur Parsi communities ko bhi.

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🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 India Important

July 2025 mein NCDRC aur 10 States ne consumer cases ka 100% se zyada disposal kiya

Department of Consumer Affairs ne 17 August 2025 ko bataya ki July 2025 mein National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission aur das States ne file hue cases se zyada consumer cases dispose kiye.

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🔬 Space 📍 India Important

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Axiom-4 ke baad India laute

17 August 2025 ki subah Delhi airport par swagat.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

NDA ne Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan ko Vice-President candidate banaya

National Democratic Alliance ne 17 August 2025 ko Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan ko Vice-Presidential election ke liye apna candidate announce kiya.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Italy Important

Italian LHD ITS Trieste ke saath PASSEX ke baad INS Tamal ne Naples port call poori ki

Stealth frigate INS Tamal 13 se 16 August ke port call ke baad 16 August 2025 ko Italy ke Naples se rawana hua; port call ki shuruaat Italian Navy ke naye landing helicopter dock ITS Trieste ke saath passage exercise se hui.

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🏅 Badminton 📍 India Important

Tanya Hemanth ne Saipan International 2025 jeeta

Final mein Japan ki Kanae Sakai ko 15-10, 15-8 se haraya.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

DRI ke 'Operation Crystal Break' mein Bhopal mein mephedrone factory ka bhandaphod; 61.2 kg seize

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ne 16 August 2025 ko Madhya Pradesh ke Bhopal district ke Jagdishpur (Islamnagar) mein ek clandestine mephedrone manufacturing unit pakdi aur ₹92 crore ka 61.20 kg liquid mephedrone seize kiya.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 United States Important

Alaska mein Trump–Putin summit Ukraine war par bina deal ke khatam

US President Donald Trump aur Russian President Vladimir Putin ne 15 August 2025 (US time; IST mein 16 August subah) ko Alaska ke Anchorage mein Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson par mulaqat ki, lekin Ukraine war khatam karne ka koi agreement announce nahi hua.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Har Ghar Tiranga 2025: 7.5 crore selfies upload; Tiranga Volunteer component shuru

Ministry of Culture ne 16 August 2025 ko bataya ki 2 se 15 August tak chale Har Ghar Tiranga ke chauthe edition mein 7.50 crore selfies upload hui aur 9 lakh se zyada Tiranga Volunteers jude.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Delhi Must know

79th Independence Day: PM ne ₹1 lakh crore ki Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Diwali tak next-gen GST reforms announce kiye

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne 15 August 2025 ko Red Fort se apne 12th Independence Day address mein ₹1 lakh crore ki PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Diwali tak next-generation GST reforms, Reform Task Force aur High-Power Demography Mission announce kiye.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

PM ne Mission Sudarshan Chakra announce kiya: 2035 tak strategic aur civilian sites ke liye national security shield

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne 15 August 2025 ko apne Independence Day address mein Mission Sudarshan Chakra announce karte hue kaha ki 2035 tak important strategic aur civilian jagahon ko nayi technology platforms ke zariye complete security cover milega.

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