Page-25 of Current Affairs - March, 2025
Khalistan Movement
The Khalistan movement, advocating for a separate Sikh state, has gained traction among the Sikh diaspora, particularly in the UK. Recent protests in London highlight the ongoing tensions surrounding this movement. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar faced a security breach ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Cyclone Alfred
Cyclone Alfred is currently approaching Australia’s east coast, bringing unprecedented weather conditions. This cyclone is notable for its southern formation and slow movement. These characteristics pose risks to densely populated areas unaccustomed to tropical storms. With sustained winds of 95 ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Environment Current Affairs
UN Releases Report on Women’s Rights
A United Nations report revealed that nearly a quarter of governments reported a backlash against gender equality. This report, released by UN Women, coincided with International Women’s Day on 8 March. It brought into light the urgent need to protect ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Pashu Aushadhi Initiative
The Pashu Aushadhi initiative is a new government programme aimed at providing affordable veterinary medicines in India. This initiative is designed to support those involved in animal husbandry and dairying. It follows the successful model of the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Camp Hill Virus
The Camp Hill virus has emerged as concern in the scientific community. Discovered in Alabama, this newly identified henipavirus has raised alarms due to its high fatality rates and potential to cause widespread outbreaks. Virologists are closely monitoring its behaviour, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
SE2000 Semi-Cryogenic Engine
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made strides in developing a semi-cryogenic engine, specifically the SE2000. This engine is crucial for enhancing the power of launch vehicles. Recently, ISRO conducted a successful hot test known as the Power Head ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Gandiva Air-to-Air Missile
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially named its latest air-to-air missile the Gandiva. This missile is advancement in aerial combat technology. It is designed for beyond visual range (BVR) engagements, which are crucial in modern warfare. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Crassolabium dhritiae
Recent discoveries in the field of zoology have brought into light the importance of soil-dwelling nematodes. Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have identified a new species named Crassolabium dhritiae in Odisha’s Keonjhar district. This discovery is for understanding ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Ganga Water Treaty
The Ganga Water Treaty, signed in 1996, will expire in 2026. This upcoming meeting between India and Bangladesh is crucial for future water-sharing agreements. Bangladesh seeks a larger share of dry-season water, denoting severe shortages affecting agriculture. The backdrop includes ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Ethical Guidelines for Integrative Medicine Research in India
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has introduced an addendum to the existing ethical guidelines for biomedical research. This initiative focuses on Research in Integrative Medicine (RIM) and aims to provide a robust ethical framework. The objective is to ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs