Why in News? In a decisive move following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the Government of India has banned all imports and transit of goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, even through third countries. This sharp escalation comes amid worsening Indo-Pak diplomatic ties, heightened border security, and a push to choke financial support …
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India has played a pivotal role in a significant scientific milestone — the completion of the main magnet system of ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor), the world’s largest nuclear fusion project. This international collaboration aims to harness the power of the sun to produce clean, carbon-free energy. India’s contributions include designing and manufacturing the cryostat …
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In a significant development for India’s cultural heritage, the ancient group of temples and monuments in Lakkundi and surrounding areas in Karnataka, built during the Kalyana Chalukya period (10th–12th century CE), are being finalised for inclusion in UNESCO’s tentative list of World Heritage Sites. The State government has partnered with INTACH to prepare and refine …
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In a world that is increasingly recognizing the power and potential of women leaders, Forbes India has released its much-anticipated W-Power List 2025, spotlighting the nation’s most influential and self-made women. These women come from diverse backgrounds — from global finance and filmmaking to sports, science, and entrepreneurship — and are breaking barriers while setting …
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In a major global step towards ecosystem restoration, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a new initiative — Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Nature Restoration (AIM4NatuRe). Backed by the United Kingdom with a funding of US$ 9 million, the programme aims to strengthen countries’ capabilities to monitor and report progress …
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NITI Aayog released a report titled Enhancing Competitiveness of MSMEs in India, in collaboration with the Institute for Competitiveness (IFC). The report provides a comprehensive analysis of India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), identifying key challenges and presenting a set of systemic reforms aimed at boosting their competitiveness. The recommendations focus on financing, innovation, …
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On May 2, 2025, India and Denmark signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing their long-standing cooperation in the energy sector. This new agreement, signed by Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, and H.E. Mr. Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen, Ambassador of Denmark to India, focuses on advancing clean energy …
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India’s coal sector has recorded a promising start to the financial year 2025–26, with captive and commercial coal mines producing 14.01 million tonnes (MT) of coal and dispatching 16.81 MT in April 2025. This reflects a significant year-on-year growth and reaffirms the government’s ongoing commitment to enhancing domestic coal production to meet the nation’s rising …
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On May 2, 2025, Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari PVSM AVSM VM officially assumed the position of Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (IAF). A highly decorated officer with over three decades of distinguished service, Air Marshal Tiwari brings with him deep operational expertise, flight testing credentials, and strategic leadership experience …
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May 3, 2025, marks the observance of World Press Freedom Day, a globally recognized occasion that honors the critical role of a free, independent, and pluralistic media in a democratic society. Celebrated annually since 1993, the day highlights the growing challenges faced by journalists worldwide—from censorship to violence—and calls on governments, civil society, and citizens …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2025 article.
