Exercise Khanjar-XII

The 12th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise, Khanjar-XII, is scheduled from 10 to 23 March 2025 in Kyrgyzstan. This exercise has been an annual event since 2011, alternating between the two nations. The Indian contingent comprises troops ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Glass-Ceiling Index

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 each year. To celebrate the occasion, The Economist published its yearly glass-ceiling index, which looks at how well women are treated at work in 29 countries that are part of the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Amrut Biodiversity Park

The Amrut Biodiversity Park was inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena in 2025. Located along NH-24 in the Yamuna floodplains, this park spans 90 hectares. It is part of the Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) initiative to restore and rejuvenate the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025

GTI Report 2025 is published by the Institute of Economics and Peace (IEP). It covers 163 countries, representing 99.7% of the world’s population. The report measures terrorism by looking at the number of attacks, deaths, injuries, and hostages, as well ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: March 9-10, 2025

11. Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025 report has been published by which institution? [A] World Economic Forum (WEF)[B] Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)[C] United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)[D] International Monetary Fund (IMF) Show Answer Correct Answer: ..

Vitiligo and Gut Bacteria

Recent studies have brought into light the connection between gut-friendly bacteria and the treatment of vitiligo, a chronic autoimmune disorder characterised by loss of skin pigmentation. This condition affects portion of the global population, leading to both cosmetic concerns and ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign

The Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign Programme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Limbayat, Surat. This initiative aims to distribute benefits under the National Food Security Act to over 2.3 lakh beneficiaries. The campaign marks Surat’s spirit of ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Quantum Computing and National Security

Recently, NITI Aayog established the NITI Frontier Tech Hub to enhance India’s capabilities in this field. A strategic paper was released detailing the implications of quantum computing on national security. This document marks how quantum technology will reshape various sectors ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Modified Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme

The Government of India has introduced a modified Ethanol Interest Subvention Scheme. This initiative aims to enhance the operational viability of Cooperative Sugar Mills (CSMs). The scheme allows these mills to convert their existing sugarcane-based ethanol plants into multi-feedstock facilities. ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

GST Council’s GoM for Revenue Mobilisation

Recently, the GST Council established a Group of Ministers (GoM) to propose strategies for revenue mobilisation during natural calamities. This decision followed a meeting on December 21, 2024, where the need for a structured response to disasters was brought into ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2025

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs