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Gaddi Nasheen of Hanuman Garhi
Mahant Prem Das, the Gaddi Nasheen of Hanuman Garhi, is set to break a centuries-old tradition by visiting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on April 30, 2025. This visit has garnered attention due to its historical and cultural implications. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
New Bacteria Species Conducts Electricity
The discovery of a new species of bacteria, Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, has opened new avenues in the field of bioelectricity. This bacterium, found on the central Oregon coast, is notable for its ability to conduct electricity. Its unique features and ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF)
In 2023, the Brazilian government introduced the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) during the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. This initiative aims to financially incentivise tropical nations to conserve their forests. The TFFF relies on satellite monitoring to assess forest ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Tiexian Reef
Recently, the US military deployed an anti-ship missile launcher on Batan Island in the Philippines. This marked escalation in military presence near Taiwan and the South China Sea. The deployment occurred amid ongoing territorial disputes between China and the Philippines. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Water Resource Fund Utilisation in India 2025
The Jal Shakti Ministry has reported increase in the utilisation of funds for water resource schemes in the fiscal year 2024-2025. By the end of March 2025, nearly all central allocations were spent. This reflects improved efficiency in fund management ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Finance Ministry Brings I4C Under PMLA
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has recently been authorised to share information with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. This initiative aims to combat rising cyber frauds, which increasingly target the general public. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Sachet App
The Sachet mobile application, launched by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), aims to improve disaster preparedness in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned it recently during his ‘Mann ki Baat’ address. What is the Sachet App? The Sachet app ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: April 27-28, 2025
1. PM MITRA Scheme was implemented by which ministry? [A] Ministry of Textiles[B] Ministry of Agriculture[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry[D] Ministry of Urban Development Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Textiles] Notes:Madhya Pradesh has received formal approval for ..
UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: April 26, 2025
1. Consider the following statements regarding the Digital Markets Act (DMA): It is a UK legislation designed to regulate Big Tech companies with strategic market status. It imposes strict obligations and penalties on digital platforms found to have breached competition ..
World Social Report 2025
The World Social Report 2025 reveals a troubling increase in economic insecurity and inequality. More than a third of the global population struggles with daily income levels that barely sustain them. The report urges immediate action to address these challenges, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2025
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs