National Events and Government Updates Health and Public Welfare COVID-19 Cases Rising Across India New surge in COVID-19 cases reported nationwide Kerala, Maharashtra, and Delhi recording highest infection rates Health authorities issue advisory for preventive measures Hospitals experiencing increased patient admissions Political Developments Karnataka BJP MLA Suspensions Revoked Suspension of 18 BJP MLAs lifted after…
1. What was the total value of railway projects inaugurated in Gujarat as per the National Affairs section? A) ₹50,000 crores B) ₹67,000 crores C) ₹77,000 crores D) ₹85,000 crores Answer: C) ₹77,000 crores 2. How many soldiers were exchanged in the Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap mentioned in the International Affairs section? A) 250 B) 307…
National Affairs – 26.05.2025 Political Developments Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial meeting of NDA-ruled state Chief Ministers in New Delhi focusing on Viksit Bharat 2047 vision and various developmental initiatives The 122nd edition of Mann Ki Baat was broadcast where PM Modi addressed the nation on various social and developmental issues NITI Aayog’s…
What was the theme of the 10th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting chaired by PM Modi? a) Digital India 2030 b) Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047 c) Sustainable Development Goals 2050 d) Atmanirbhar Bharat 2025 Answer: b) Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat@2047 [Source: National Affairs section] Which financial institution partnered with India Post Payments Bank…
National Affairs Supreme Court Developments Puja Khedkar Bail Case: Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar in the UPSC cheating case, with Justice B V Nagarathna remarking “she is not a terrorist” and has “lost everything” Bail Conditions: Court imposed cash security of Rs 25,000 with two sureties and directed complete…
National News Prime Minister’s Activities and Announcements PM Narendra Modi inaugurated 103 modernized railway stations across 18 states under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme worth ₹1,100 crore on 22.05.2025 The Prime Minister flagged off the Bikaner-Mumbai Express train from Deshnoke Railway Station in Rajasthan PM Modi laid the foundation stone for railway electrification and roadway…
Today’s current affairs update brings you the most important events that occurred on 20.05.2025, essential for banking and other competitive examinations in India. Stay ahead in your preparation with this comprehensive point-wise compilation. National News Immigration Verification Drive: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has set a 30-day deadline for states and Union Territories to…
National News RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 6%: The Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% to boost economic growth. GDP is projected to grow at 6.5% for FY 2025–26. The central bank shifted its policy stance to “accommodative,” signaling potential future rate cuts. Amit Shah Inaugurates Projects…
National Affairs Politics and Governance President Droupadi Murmu invoked Article 143 to seek Supreme Court’s opinion on Governor delays in passing bills. This rare constitutional move aims to address the ongoing friction between state governments and governors regarding bill approvals. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed border security in Srinagar following the recent ceasefire with Pakistan….
1. Who was appointed as the new UPSC Chairman on 16.05.2025? a) Preeti Sudan b) Ajay Kumar c) Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai d) Droupadi Murmu Answer: b) Ajay Kumar 2. What is India’s retail inflation rate for April 2025? a) 3.16% b) 0.85% c) 6.25% d) 6.00% Answer: a) 3.16% 3. Which country signed a $142…