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Awards Current Affairs 2024-25 covers all Current Affairs related to various Awards, Prize and Personalities winning them. These Current Affairs are suitable for UPSC , Civil Services, SSC, Railways, Banking, IBPS and all other competitive exams of India.

India-Cyprus Relations

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III from Cyprus. This is the highest civilian honour awarded by Cyprus. The award...

June 17, 2025

Tenure of ‘Superspy’ Tapan Kumar Deka Extended as Intelligence Bureau Chief

Tapan Kumar Deka, a veteran Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been granted a one-year extension as Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), India’s premier domestic intelligence agency....

May 20, 2025

Dr M. R. Srinivasan, Pioneering Nuclear Scientist Passes Away

Dr M. R. Srinivasan, a pioneering Indian nuclear scientist and mechanical engineer, passed away on 20 May 2025 in Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu, at the age of 95. Renowned...

May 20, 2025

Joseph Nye and the Concept of Soft Power

Joseph Nye, an influential American political scientist, passed away on May 6, 2025, at the age of 88. He was renowned for introducing the term “soft power” in...

May 9, 2025

Russia Honours Biju Patnaik

Russia commemorated the 80th anniversary of Victory Day by honouring Biju Patnaik, a former Chief Minister of Odisha. The Russian embassy in New Delhi invited Naveen Patnaik, Biju’s...

May 8, 2025

AI Kiran Initiative

AI Kiran is a national movement launched to promote women’s leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India. As the nation’s AI market is projected to reach $17 billion...

April 26, 2025

Dr K Kasturirangan

Dr K Kasturirangan, a celebrated figure in India’s space exploration, passed away at the age of 84 on April 25, 2025. He was instrumental in the success of...

April 26, 2025

MacGregor Memorial Medal Awards

The MacGregor Memorial Medal is a prestigious award recognising exceptional contributions in military reconnaissance and adventure. Recently, five military personnel received this honour for their achievements in 2023...

April 18, 2025

Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently commemorated Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, a prominent nationalist and jurist. This recognition coincided with the 106th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Nair’s...

April 16, 2025

2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics has recognised 13,508 physicists from four collaborative projects at CERN. This prestigious award, often referred to as the Oscars of Science,...

April 8, 2025

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