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Page-16 of Current Affairs - April, 2025

Wet-Bulb Temperature Survival Threshold

Recent studies have raised questions about the widely accepted wet-bulb temperature survival threshold of 35°C. Harvard researchers, in collaboration with the Indian Union environment ministry, discussed heat stress...

April 18, 2025

International Big Cat Alliance

The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) officially signed an agreement with India to set up headquarters and main office within the country. This happened more than two months...

April 18, 2025

Japan’s High-Speed Train Collaboration with India

Japan is set to enhance India’s high-speed rail capabilities by providing two shinkansen trains for free. These trains, models E5 and E3, will serve as test vehicles for...

April 17, 2025

PEN-Plus Strategy Enhances NCD Care in Africa

In recent years, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has escalated in the WHO African Region. A report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa assessed the...

April 17, 2025

Fisheries Development Initiatives Under PM Matsya Sampada Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is initiative aimed at transforming India’s fisheries sector. Launched in 2020, this scheme addresses critical gaps in fish production, productivity, and...

April 17, 2025

Jammu and Kashmir’s Controversial Reservation Policy Amendments

The Jammu and Kashmir government is currently embroiled in controversy over its reservation policy. This policy governs job and educational institute reservations for various social groups. Recently, the...

April 17, 2025

Justice Kurian Joseph Committee

Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced the formation of a high-level committee to review the Centre-State relationship in India. This committee, chaired by Justice Kurian...

April 17, 2025

IISR Surya

Recently, the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) introduced a new turmeric variety named IISR Surya. This variety is designed specifically for the masala and powdering industry. It...

April 17, 2025

Exercise Dustlik 2025

The sixth edition of the India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise, Dustlik, commenced on April 16, 2025, at the Foreign Training Node in Pune. This annual event alternates between India...

April 17, 2025

SC Ruling on Waqf Amendment Act 2025

The Waqf (Amendment) Act of 2025 has sparked legal and social debate in India. This legislation aims to reform the management of waqf properties, which are properties dedicated...

April 17, 2025

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