National News India’s Nuclear Power Expansion India launched a 100 GW Nuclear Mission by 2047, allowing private sector participation for the first time. Focus on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) (16–300 MW) for remote areas and thorium-based R&D. Budget: ₹20,000 crore allocated for 5 indigenous Bharat SMRs. Collaborations with France (Paris) and USA (Washington D.C.) to…
Who accused the West Bengal government of leniency toward Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators? a) Mamata Banerjee b) Amit Shah c) Narendra Modi d) Rajnath Singh Answer: b) Amit Shah Which country’s First Vice President was arrested, jeopardizing a 2018 peace deal? a) Sudan b) South Sudan c) Ethiopia d) Somalia Answer: b) South Sudan Who…
National News Amit Shah Criticizes West Bengal Government Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused CM Mamata Banerjee (West Bengal) of leniency toward Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators, asserting infiltration would stop only with BJP’s victory in Bengal. Supreme Court Judicial Inquiry A 3-judge panel recorded statements in the Delhi Fire Service chief case. Justice Varma (Allahabad…
Which body established a National Task Force to address student mental health issues in India? a) Ministry of Education b) Supreme Court c) NITI Aayog d) University Grants Commission Answer: b) Supreme Court What is the name of the frigate launched by the Indian Navy under Project 1135.6? a) Vikrant b) Vishakhapatnam c) Tavasya d)…
National News Supreme Court Establishes National Task Force for Student Mental Health The Supreme Court has set up a National Task Force (NTF) to address rising student suicides in higher educational institutions. Chaired by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, the task force will analyze academic stress, caste-based discrimination, and institutional issues. It will include representatives from…
The Government of India has announced significant revisions to the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) classification criteria, set to take effect from April 1, 2025. These changes represent a substantial shift in how businesses are categorized under the MSME framework, with both investment and turnover limits being increased to accommodate growing enterprises. Understanding the…
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. What is the total allocation in the Delhi Budget 2025-26 presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta? a) Rs 75,000 crore b) Rs 90,000 crore c) Rs 1 lakh crore d) Rs 1.2 lakh crore Answer: c) Rs 1 lakh crore 2. Where did the Archaeological Survey of India discover over 110…
NATIONAL NEWS Delhi Budget 2025-26 Presented with Record Allocation Delhi Chief Minister and Finance Minister Rekha Gupta presented the budget with a historic allocation of Rs 1 lakh crore The budget marks a 31.5% increase from the previous year, focusing on infrastructure development, social welfare, healthcare, education, and economic growth Archaeological Discoveries by ASI Archaeological…
In a significant stride towards naval modernization and indigenous defense manufacturing, India launched its second stealth frigate, Tavasya, on March 22, 2025. This advanced warship, part of Project 1135.6, represents a major leap in India’s maritime defense capabilities and showcases the country’s growing self-reliance in shipbuilding. Key Features of Tavasya Tavasya, named after the mace…
What is the new investment limit for Micro Enterprises under the revised MSME classification criteria? a) ₹1 Cr b) ₹2.5 Cr c) ₹5 Cr d) ₹10 Cr Answer: b) ₹2.5 Cr Which country received the first-ever export of Anthurium flowers from Mizoram, India? a) Malaysia b) Thailand c) Singapore d) Indonesia Answer: c) Singapore…