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Page-8 of Current Affairs - February, 2025

Amritpal Singh’s Parliament Attendance Plea

Amritpal Singh, the incarcerated Member of Parliament (MP) from Khadoor Sahib, has petitioned the Punjab and Haryana High Court to attend the ongoing Parliament session. This request comes...

February 22, 2025

RBI Conducts $10 Billion Dollar/Rupee Swap Auction

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced $10 billion three-year dollar/rupee swap auction. Scheduled for February 28, this initiative aims to address the persistent liquidity deficits within...

February 22, 2025

Bathouism Recognized as an Official Religion in Assam’s BTR

The Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) government in Assam has recently included Bathouism as an official religion option in various application forms. This decision has garnered praise from experts...

February 22, 2025

Sinking of Iraq’s Zagros Mountains

Recent geological studies have revealed that the northern region of Iraq, particularly around the Zagros Mountains, is experiencing slow but geological changes. A research team has identified a...

February 22, 2025

India Takes Chairmanship of Bay of Bengal Organisation

India has recently assumed the Chairmanship of the Bay of Bengal Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) from Bangladesh. This transition took place during the 13th Governing Council Meeting held in...

February 22, 2025

Recent Controversies About Ex-Gratia Payments

The recent ex-gratia compensation disbursal to the families of victims from the New Delhi railway station stampede has sparked debate. The Ministry of Railways provided cash payments of...

February 22, 2025

Working Hours and Economic Impact in India

A working paper titled ‘Time Spent on Employment-Related Activities in India’ was recently released by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.  The analysis is based on...

February 22, 2025

Mising Tribe Celebrates Ali Ai Ligang Festival

The Mising tribe, Assam’s largest tribal community, recently celebrated the Ali Ai Ligang festival. This festival marks the beginning of the sowing season and is deeply rooted in...

February 21, 2025

Updated Coaching Scheme for PM CARES Beneficiaries

Recently, the Government of India revamped its coaching scheme aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This updated initiative extends benefits to children covered under...

February 21, 2025

Supreme Court’s Ruling on Prisoner Remission

Recently, the Supreme Court of India made ruling regarding prisoner remission. The court directed states to consider the premature release of prisoners even if they do not apply...

February 21, 2025

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