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Page-5 of Current Affairs - February, 2025

First In-Utero Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that severely affects motor neurons. Recent advancements have led to a groundbreaking treatment for SMA while the child is still...

February 25, 2025

Ex INS Guldar Transformed Into Underwater Museum

The Indian Navy has recently transferred Ex INS Guldar, a decommissioned Landing Ship Tank (Medium), to the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation Limited (MTDC). This initiative marks a pioneering...

February 25, 2025

Battle of Karnal

The Battle of Karnal, fought on February 24, 1739, marked decline in the Mughal Empire. Nadir Shah, the Iranian ruler, decisively defeated Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah ‘Rangila’ in...

February 25, 2025

AI Tools in Tuberculosis Screening

The fight against tuberculosis (TB) in India is at a critical juncture. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious goal to eliminate TB by 2025 faces hurdles. Recent developments highlight...

February 25, 2025

Maharashtra-Karnataka Border Dispute

The Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute has reignited following a violent incident involving a bus conductor in Belagavi. This incident has halted bus services between the two states and marks...

February 25, 2025

First Detailed Map of Moon’s South Pole

Researchers from PRL Ahmedabad, Panjab University Chandigarh, and ISRO’s Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems in Bengaluru created the first detailed map of the Moon’s south pole. They used data...

February 25, 2025

Kerala’s Waste Management Crisis

Recent reports highlight Kerala’s unsustainable waste management practices. The state has been offloading non-biodegradable waste to neighbouring states, primarily Tamil Nadu. This approach is seen as a temporary...

February 25, 2025

Impact of Corporate Tax Cuts

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance convened on February 24, 2025, to scrutinise the implications of corporate tax cuts introduced in 2019. This meeting comes as the Union...

February 25, 2025

EU Classifies Caffeine As Harmful

The European Union has recently classified caffeine as harmful to humans if swallowed under new chemical safety regulations. This decision has generated discussion, particularly regarding its implications for...

February 25, 2025

India’s Strategic Shift in Fertiliser Consumption

India is undergoing transformation in its fertilizer consumption strategy. This shift aims at reducing reliance on imported high-analysis fertilisers such as urea, di-ammonium phosphate (DAP), and muriate of...

February 25, 2025

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