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Page-6 of Current Affairs - April, 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

Temperature Flips

Recent studies highlight an alarming increase in rapid temperature flips globally. Over 60% of the world has experienced these drastic temperature changes since 1961. The implications for ecosystems...

April 26, 2025

Cholistan Canal Project

Recently, Pakistan announced the suspension of the Cholistan Canal Project due to escalating tensions with India and growing internal dissent. This decision followed India’s unilateral move to hold...

April 26, 2025

Doctrine of Prospective Overruling

The Supreme Court of India recently clarified the application of the doctrine of prospective overruling. This ruling emerged from criminal appeals against a Delhi High Court judgment. The...

April 26, 2025

Lunar Nuclear Power Plant

China and Russia are collaborating on an ambitious project to establish a nuclear power plant on the Moon. This initiative aims to support the International Lunar Research Station...

April 25, 2025

Helium Abundance in the Sun

Recent advancements in astrophysics have led to a study estimating the abundance of helium in the Sun’s photosphere. This research, conducted by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, marks...

April 25, 2025

ILO Report on Algorithmic Management and Job Quality

Recently, the ILO released a report titled ‘Revolutionizing health and safety: The role of AI and digitalization at work’. It was published ahead of the World Day for...

April 25, 2025

INS Surat Tests MRSAM

The Indian Navy’s guided missile destroyer INS Surat has made advancement in India’s defence capabilities. On April 24, 2025, it successfully executed a precision cooperative engagement against a...

April 25, 2025

RBI Caps FEMA Violation Penalty to ₹2 Lakh

Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) implemented changes to the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) regulations. The RBI capped penalties for FEMA violations at ₹2 lakh. This...

April 25, 2025

Chlorpyrifos

Chlorpyrifos, a pesticide deemed ‘moderately hazardous’ by the World Health Organization, remains widely used in India. Despite bans in over 40 countries, it poses risks to farmers, consumers,...

April 25, 2025

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