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Mon, 19 May 2025

🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Delhi Important

I4C ka e-Zero FIR pilot Delhi mein — ₹10 lakh se upar ke cyber financial fraud

19 May 2025: MHA ke I4C ne e-Zero FIR shuru kiya — NCRP/1930 par ₹10 lakh se upar ki cyber financial fraud complaints automatically FIR banengi; Delhi mein pilot.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Odisha Important

Operation Olivia: ICG ne Odisha mein record 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles protect kiye

19 May 2025: ICG ke 'Operation Olivia' se Feb 2025 mein Rushikulya river mouth, Odisha par record 6.98 lakh+ Olive Ridley turtles ki nesting protect hui.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🏛️ Elections 📍 Jharkhand

ECI ne IIIDEM mein Jharkhand ke 402 election functionaries ko train kiya

19 May 2025: CEC Gyanesh Kumar ne IIIDEM New Delhi mein Jharkhand ke 402 DEOs, EROs, BLOs, BLO Supervisors ke 2-day programme ka udghatan kiya.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

GeM ka 8th Incorporation Day; GeMAI public sector ka pehla GenAI chatbot

19 May 2025: GeM ne 8th Incorporation Day manaya — 10 lakh+ MSEs, 1.84 lakh women entrepreneurs, aur GeMAI, public sector ka pehla GenAI chatbot.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 3 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

IAS officers ki e-Civil List 2025 launch; 70th edition

19 May 2025: Jitendra Singh ne IAS ki e-Civil List 2025 launch ki — 70th edition, 5th fully digital, pehli baar officers ki photos.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 India

Haj 2025: Lap-I air charter operations complete

19 May 2025: Minority Affairs Ministry — Haj 2025 ka Lap-I (29 April se) complete; 18 embarkation points se pilgrims ja rahe hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 1 MCQs
💹 Markets & Finance 📍 India

DEA ne Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 ke Rule 8 mein amendment kiya

19 May 2025: DEA ne Gazette Notification G.S.R. 318(E) se SCRR 1957 ka Rule 8 amend kiya — brokers ke liye regulatory clarity aur ease of doing business.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

Naya Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) portal launch

19 May 2025: Home Minister Amit Shah ne New Delhi mein revamped OCI portal launch kiya — 5 million+ OCI cardholders ke liye, URL wahi ociservices.gov.in.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Assam

Sonowal ne Assam aur Northeast ke inland waterway projects review kiye; 2026 tak ₹1,000 crore aur

19 May 2025: Sarbananda Sonowal ne Assam/NE ke waterway projects review kiye — ₹1,000 crore ke naye projects 2026 tak.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

UIDAI ne data.gov.in par non-personal Aadhaar Dashboard data share karna shuru kiya

19 May 2025: UIDAI ne non-personal, anonymised Aadhaar Dashboard data data.gov.in par share karna shuru kiya — transparency aur research ke liye.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

UPSC IFS Exam 2024 final result: 143 recommended

19 May 2025: UPSC ne Indian Forest Service Exam 2024 ka final result declare kiya — 150 vacancies ke against 143 candidates recommended.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs

Sun, 18 May 2025

🌿 Disasters 📍 Telangana Important

Hyderabad ke Gulzar Houz aur Solapur textile mill mein aag se 25 maut; PM ne ex-gratia announce kiya

18 May 2025: Hyderabad mein Charminar ke paas Gulzar Houz building fire mein ek parivaar ke 17 log, aur Solapur MIDC ki textile mill fire mein 8 log mare; PM ne PMNRF se ₹2 lakh ex-gratia announce kiya.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

NCC cadets ne Mount Everest fateh kiya — NCC ka teesra successful expedition

18 May 2025: NCC ke 10 novice cadets (5 girls, 5 boys, average age 19) ne Mount Everest summit kiya — 2013 aur 2016 ke baad NCC ka teesra ascent.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 4 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 World Important

International Museum Day 2025: 'The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities'

18 May 2025: ICOM dwara har saal 18 May ko manaya jaane wala International Museum Day is baar theme 'The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities' ke saath.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🎓 Women & Child 📍 Maharashtra Important

International Day for Women in Maritime par 'Sagar Mein Samman' launch

18 May 2025: Sarbananda Sonowal ne Mumbai mein women in maritime badhane ki policy 'Sagar Mein Samman' unveil ki.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Maharashtra Important

National Soil Spectral Library inaugurate; Maharashtra soil map wala pehla State

18 May 2025: Nagpur Krishi Samvad mein Shivraj Singh Chouhan aur CM Fadnavis ne National Soil Spectral Library inaugurate ki — Maharashtra soil map wala pehla State bana.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

Khelo India Annual Calendar launch — saal bhar competitions

18 May 2025: Mansukh Mandaviya ne Khelo India Annual Calendar launch kiya — CWG 2030 aur Olympics 2036 ki taiyari ke liye year-round competition structure.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 Punjab

IIT Ropar Pragati Founder Forum: lagbhag 50% startups ab Tier 2/3 towns se

18 May 2025: Jitendra Singh ne IIT Ropar ke Pragati Founder Forum mein agri-startups ki tareef ki — ~50% Indian startups ab Tier 2/3 towns se.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Tripura

Tripura ke Kailashahar mein ₹42.4 crore ke Integrated Aquapark ki foundation

18 May 2025: Rajiv Ranjan Singh ne Agartala event mein Kailashahar, Tripura ke ₹42.4 crore ke PMMSY Integrated Aquapark ki aadharshila rakhi.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 3 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

GST ke 8 saal se pehle CBIC ka nationwide 'Sundays on Cycle' cyclothon

18 May 2025: CBIC aur Fit India ne 'Sundays on Cycle' cyclothon kiya — flagship event Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 Gujarat

Cooperation Minister: 2029 tak har panchayat mein PACS; IYC 2025 mein 57 initiatives

18 May 2025: Amit Shah ne Ahmedabad cooperative Maha Sammelan mein kaha — 2029 tak har panchayat mein PACS; International Year of Cooperatives mein ~57 initiatives.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 3 MCQs

Sat, 17 May 2025

📋 Central Schemes 📍 Assam Important

Assam mein PMAY-G: 55,000 gharon ka grihapravesh, 3.76 lakh aur sanction; 'Lakhimi Mistri' launch

17 May 2025: Guwahati mein 55,000 PMAY-G houses ka virtual grihapravesh — Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne Assam ke liye 3.76 lakh aur ghar sanction kiye, 'Lakhimi Mistri' launch.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 India Important

Terrorism ke khilaf India ka message le jaane ke liye 7 all-party delegations announce

17 May 2025: Parliamentary Affairs Ministry ne 7 all-party delegations announce kiye — Shashi Tharoor, Ravi Shankar Prasad aadi MPs lead karenge; UNSC members samet partner countries jayenge.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

DGFT ne Bangladesh se kuch imports par port restrictions lagaye

17 May 2025: DGFT Notification 07/2025-26 — Bangladesh se readymade garments sirf Nhava Sheva aur Kolkata seaports se; kai goods NE land ports aur Changrabandha/Fulbari LCS se band.

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

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2025: 'Gender equality in digital transformation'

17 May 2025: WTISD theme 'Gender equality in digital transformation'; ITU ki 160th anniversary.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

MoS Harsh Malhotra ne 210-km Delhi–Saharanpur–Dehradun Expressway inspect kiya

17 May 2025: Harsh Malhotra ne poora 210-km Delhi–Dehradun Expressway inspect kiya — ₹12,000 crore, travel time 6.5 se 2.5 ghante.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 World

World Hypertension Day 2025: 'Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer'

17 May 2025: World Hypertension Day — World Hypertension League ki initiative (pehli baar 14 May 2005); theme 'Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer'.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

Climate-tech startups ke liye DPIIT–GEAPP MoU; ENTICE challenge mein $500,000 tak rewards

17 May 2025: DPIIT aur GEAPP ka 2-year MoU — early-stage climate-tech startups ke liye; GEAPP ENTICE challenge launch karega ($500,000 tak rewards).

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 2 MCQs
🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India

ASI ne International Museum Day par monuments aur museums mein free entry announce ki

17 May 2025: ASI — 18 May (International Museum Day) ko sabhi ticketed monuments aur 52 site museums mein free entry; Sarnath (1910) sabse purana site museum.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 4 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India

DGTR ka 8th Foundation Day; trade remedy cases ke liye e-filing platform jaldi

17 May 2025: DGTR ka 8th Foundation Day — 1995 se India ne 1,200+ trade remedy investigations shuru ki; digital e-filing platform jaldi live.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 2 MCQs