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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Telangana Important

NIAB Hyderabad mein India ka pehla animal stem cell biobank shuru

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ne 9 August 2025 ko National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad mein India ke apni tarah ke pehle Animal Stem Cell BioBank aur Laboratory ka udghatan kiya.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI ne 334 registered unrecognised political parties ko delist kiya

Election Commission of India ne 9 August 2025 ko bataya ki state Chief Electoral Officers dwara 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) ke verification ke baad non-compliant paaye gaye 334 parties ko delist kiya gaya hai.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Punjab se cement lekar pehli freight train Kashmir Valley pahunchi

Kashmir Valley ki pehli freight train 9 August 2025 ko Punjab ke Rupnagar se 21 wagons mein cement lekar naye Anantnag Goods Shed pahunchi; PM Modi ne ise commerce aur connectivity ke liye great day bataya.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

Sanchar Saathi mobile app ke downloads lagbhag chhah mahine mein 50 lakh ke paar

Department of Telecommunications ne 9 August 2025 ko bataya ki 17 January 2025 ko launch hue Sanchar Saathi mobile app ke downloads 50 lakh ke paar ho gaye hain.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

Kakori Train Action ki centenary 9 August 2025 ko manayi gayi

PM Narendra Modi ne 9 August 2025 ko Lucknow ke paas 9 August 1925 ko hue Kakori Train Action ki 100th anniversary par uske revolutionaries ko tribute diya.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

DARPG ne 23rd National Awards for e-Governance 2026 ki scheme notify ki

Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) ne 9 August 2025 ko 23rd National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2026 ki scheme guidelines notify ki, jinmein saat categories mein 16 awards honge.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Singapore

INS Sandhayak ne Singapore ke Changi Naval Base ki pehli visit ki

Indian Navy ka pehla indigenous Survey Vessel Large INS Sandhayak 9 August 2025 ko, Singapore ke National Day par, teen din ki maiden visit ke liye Changi Naval Base pahuncha.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Assam Must know

Cabinet ne Assam aur Tripura ke liye Special Development Packages ke ₹4,250 crore ke naye components ko manzoori di

Union Cabinet ne 8 August 2025 ko ethnic groups ke saath hue peace settlements lagu karne ke liye Assam aur Tripura ke Special Development Packages (SDPs) ki Central Sector Scheme ke tahat ₹4,250 crore central outlay wale chaar naye components approve kiye.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Cabinet ne domestic LPG losses ke liye oil marketing companies ko ₹30,000 crore compensation approve kiya

Union Cabinet ne 8 August 2025 ko domestic LPG ki bikri par hui under-recoveries ke liye IOCL, BPCL aur HPCL ko ₹30,000 crore compensation approve kiya, jo 12 tranches mein diya jayega.

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🎓 Education 📍 India Important

Cabinet ne technical education ke liye ₹4,200 crore ki MERITE scheme approve ki

Union Cabinet ne 8 August 2025 ko 2025-26 se 2029-30 ke liye ₹4,200 crore outlay wali Multidisciplinary Education and Research Improvement in Technical Education (MERITE) scheme approve ki, jisme ₹2,100 crore World Bank loan shamil hai.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Cabinet ne ₹2,157 crore se NH-332A ke 4-lane Marakkanam–Puducherry stretch ko approve kiya

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs ne 8 August 2025 ko Tamil Nadu mein NH-332A ke 46 km lambe 4-lane Marakkanam–Puducherry section ko Hybrid Annuity Mode par ₹2,157 crore capital cost se approve kiya.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Government e Marketplace ne 9th Foundation Day manaya, FY 2024-25 mein ₹5.4 lakh crore GMV

Government e Marketplace (GeM) ne 8 August 2025 ko apna 9th Foundation Day manaya, FY 2024-25 mein ₹5.4 lakh crore ka Gross Merchandise Value bataya aur caution money khatam karne jaise seller-friendly reforms announce kiye.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

PM E-DRIVE scheme do saal badhakar 31 March 2028 tak ki gayi

Ministry of Heavy Industries ne 8 August 2025 ko PM E-DRIVE scheme ko ₹10,900 crore ke same outlay mein 31 March 2026 se do saal badhakar 31 March 2028 tak kar diya; e-2W, e-rickshaw aur e-3W ke liye support 31 March 2026 ko hi khatam hoga.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Cabinet ne 2025-26 mein Ujjwala beneficiaries ke liye ₹300 ki targeted LPG subsidy jaari rakhi

Union Cabinet ne 8 August 2025 ko 2025-26 mein Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries ke liye 14.2 kg LPG cylinder par ₹300 ki targeted subsidy, saal mein 9 refills tak, ₹12,000 crore ki laagat se jaari rakhne ko approve kiya.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India

IndiaAI aur National Cancer Grid ne cancer care mein AI ke liye CATCH grant program launch kiya

IndiaAI aur National Cancer Grid ne 8 August 2025 ko Cancer AI & Technology Challenge (CATCH) Grant Program launch kiya, jisme cancer screening, diagnosis aur treatment ke AI solutions ke liye har pilot project ko ₹50 lakh tak milenge.

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🏛️ Parliament & Bills 📍 India Must know

Parliament ne Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 pass kiya

Rajya Sabha ne 7 August 2025 ko Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 pass karke ise Parliament se clear kara diya; yeh Bill Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 ke Part XIV ki jagah leta hai aur 2030 tak coastal cargo ko 230 million tonnes tak le jaane ka lakshya rakhta hai.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

ECI ne Vice-Presidential Election 2025 ka schedule notify kiya; zaroorat hui to poll 9 September ko

Election Commission of India ne 7 August 2025 ko Vice-Presidential Election, 2025 ka schedule notify kiya, jisme nominations ki last date 21 August aur contest hone par polling date 9 September hai.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

PM ne M.S. Swaminathan Centenary Conference ka udghatan kiya; pehla Food and Peace Award Nigeria ke Prof. Adenle ko

PM Narendra Modi ne 7 August 2025 ko ICAR-Pusa, New Delhi mein M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference ka udghatan kiya aur pehla M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace Nigeria ke Professor Adenle ko diya.

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🎓 Education 📍 India Important

NCERT ne Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman aur Major Somnath Sharma par chapters jode

Ministry of Defence ne 7 August 2025 ko bataya ki Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman aur Major Somnath Sharma par chapters is academic year NCERT syllabus mein jode gaye hain.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

CDS ne Cyberspace aur Amphibious Operations ke declassified Joint Doctrines jari kiye

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan ne 7 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein Chiefs of Staff Committee meeting mein Joint Doctrines for Cyberspace Operations aur Amphibious Operations ke declassified versions jari kiye.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Important

11th National Handloom Day: 24 master weavers ko Sant Kabir aur National Handloom Awards

Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh ne 7 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein 11th National Handloom Day ka udghatan kiya aur chhah mahilaon aur ek Divyang artisan samet 24 master weavers ko Sant Kabir aur National Handloom Awards diye.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Must know

Indian aquanauts ne French submersible Nautile se Atlantic mein 4,025 m aur 5,002 m tak dive kiya

NIOT, Chennai ke do Indian aquanauts Raju Ramesh aur Cdr (Retd) Jatinder Pal Singh ne 5 aur 6 August 2025 ko IFREMER ki submersible Nautile mein Atlantic Ocean mein 4,025 m aur 5,002 m tak dive kiya, jo India ke ab tak ke sabse gehre dives hain.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

RBI MPC ne repo rate 5.50% par unchanged rakha, neutral stance barkarar

Reserve Bank of India ki Monetary Policy Committee ne 4–6 August 2025 ki meeting mein sarvasammati se policy repo rate 5.50% par unchanged rakha aur neutral stance jaari rakha.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi ne Kartavya Path par Kartavya Bhavan-3 rashtra ko samarpit kiya

PM Narendra Modi ne 6 August 2025 ko New Delhi ke Kartavya Path par Kartavya Bhavan-3 ka udghatan kiya aur kaha ki abhi 50 jagahon par faile ministries ke naye buildings mein jaane se har saal lagbhag ₹1,500 crore rent bachega.

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🏛️ Parliament & Bills 📍 India Important

Rajya Sabha ne Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 pass kiya, 1925 ka Act repeal

Rajya Sabha ne 6 August 2025 ko Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 pass kiya, jo sau saal purane Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925 ko repeal karta hai aur Hague-Visby Rules apnata hai.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Assam Important

Assam ne ladkiyon ki higher education ke liye Nijut Moina 2.0 shuru ki

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma ne 6 August 2025 ko Gauhati University mein Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina 2.0 launch ki, jo higher secondary se postgraduate level tak ki girl students ke liye monthly financial assistance scheme hai.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Russia

India aur Russia ne Modernization and Industrial Cooperation Working Group ka 11th session kiya

Modernization and Industrial Cooperation par India–Russia Working Group ka 11th session 6 August 2025 ko Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi mein hua, jo aluminium, fertilizers, railways aur mining technology mein cooperation badhane ke protocol ke saath khatam hua.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

Defence Acquisition Council ne lagbhag ₹67,000 crore ke proposals clear kiye

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh ki chairmanship mein Defence Acquisition Council ne 5 August 2025 ko lagbhag ₹67,000 crore ke proposals ko Acceptance of Necessity di, jinme teeno Services ke liye MALE RPAs aur Navy ke liye BrahMos fire control system shamil hain.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Philippines Must know

President Marcos ki State Visit ke dauran India aur Philippines ne Strategic Partnership establish ki

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ki State Visit (4–8 August) ke dauran 5 August 2025 ko New Delhi mein India aur Philippines ne Strategic Partnership establish ki, jo diplomatic relations ke 75 saal ka mauka hai.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Maharashtra Important

Maharashtra Cabinet ne Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025 approve ki

Maharashtra Cabinet ne 5 August 2025 ko Maharashtra Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025 approve ki, jiska lakshya paanch saal mein 1.25 lakh entrepreneurs aur 50,000 startups ko support karna hai.

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