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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz: April 2, 2025

1. In the context of the Jnanpith Award, which of the following statements is/are correct? It honors authors for their exceptional contributions to literature in Indian languages listed...

April 2, 2025

Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic Region

The Arctic region is witnessing rising tensions among global powers. Climate change is rapidly melting ice caps, revealing untapped natural resources and new shipping routes. This situation has...

April 2, 2025

India’s Defence Exports 2025

In the Financial Year 2024-25, India achieved milestone in defence exports, reaching ₹23,622 crore. This represents a growth of 12.04% from the previous year. The surge is attributed...

April 2, 2025

IVF Technology for Cattle Breeding

Recently, Puducherry achieved milestone in livestock management. The first calf born through In-Vitro Fertilized Embryo Transfer (IVF-ET) technology was delivered in Kanuvapet village. This development is part of...

April 2, 2025

WCD Report on Climate Change Impact on Women and Children

Union Ministry of Women And Child Development (WCD) recently released the report titled “How Does Climate Change Impact Women and Children Across Agroecological Zones”. According to the report,...

April 2, 2025

‘Lakhpati Baideo’ Programme

Recently, Assam launched the ‘Lakhpati Baideo’ programme. This initiative aims to empower women entrepreneurs through financial support and training. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the scheme, which...

April 2, 2025

Forest Land Encroachment in India

In recent years, India has faced challenge regarding forest land encroachment. A report from the Union Environment Ministry reveals that over 13,056 square kilometres of forest land is...

April 2, 2025

Controversy Surrounds Plant Treaty Amendments

The thirteenth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System (MLS) for the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for...

April 2, 2025

OpenAI’s Open-Weight Language Model

OpenAI is poised to launch its first open-weight language model since GPT-2. The model is expected to feature reasoning capabilities. It aims to provide developers with publicly accessible...

April 2, 2025

Unveiling Copper Plates of Devaraya I’s Reign

The recent unveiling of a set of copper plates from the reign of Devaraya I marks archaeological discovery. These plates, linked to the Vijayanagara Empire, provide vital information...

April 2, 2025

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