NATIONAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Government and Policy Updates Prime Minister Modi expressed deep concern over Middle East tensions while DGCA reports revealed safety lapses at major airports across India President Droupadi Murmu completed her successful 3-day visit to Uttarakhand from June 19-21, inaugurating various development initiatives at Rashtrapati Niketan and Rashtrapati Tapovan in Dehradun Cabinet approved…
National News Updates Economic and Banking Developments RBI Monetary Policy Impact: The Reserve Bank of India’s recent monetary policy decision in June 2025 has significantly impacted the banking sector, with the repo rate being cut by 50 basis points to 5.50 percent, marking a substantial change from the previous accommodative stance to neutral. Digital India…
National Affairs and Government Updates Banking and Financial Sector Developments RBI Monetary Policy Update: The Reserve Bank of India maintained its aggressive monetary stance with a significant 50 basis points repo rate cut, bringing the rate down from previous levels. The central bank also announced a 100 basis points reduction in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)…
NATIONAL NEWS COVID-19 Situation Update Active COVID-19 cases in India crossed the 6,000 mark as of June 8, 2025 Total of 6 deaths reported in the last 24 hours across four states Kerala remains the most affected state with over 1,800 active cases Delhi reported 73 fresh cases, taking the total active cases to 665…
National News Headlines for 08.06.2025 Economic and Banking Developments RBI Monetary Policy Update: Reserve Bank of India reduced repo rate by 50 basis points from 6.00% to 5.50% during the 55th Monetary Policy Committee meeting held from June 4-6, 2025 Policy Stance Change: RBI shifted its policy stance from “Accommodative” to “Neutral,” indicating a data-dependent…
International Affairs and Geopolitical Developments Ukraine-Russia Conflict Escalation Ukraine executed its largest single-day drone attack operation since the war began, targeting Russian military airbases across five regions The operation codenamed “Spiderweb” successfully targeted 41 strategic Russian aircraft at multiple locations Drone strikes hit airbases in Murmansk, Irkutsk, Novgorod, Ryazan, and Amur regions Initial damage assessments…
NATIONAL AFFAIRS Prime Minister’s Bihar Visit PM Narendra Modi commenced a significant two-day visit to Bihar on 29.05.2025 Inaugurated new terminal at Patna Airport and flagged off construction of Bihta Airport Conducted a 5-kilometer roadshow from airport to BJP headquarters in Patna 32 stages were set up along the roadshow route with participation from 35…
Quiz Questions 1. What was India’s FDI inflow in FY 2024-25? A) USD 71.28 billion B) USD 75.50 billion C) USD 81.04 billion D) USD 85.00 billion Answer: C) USD 81.04 billion 2. Which state attracted the highest FDI in 2024-25? A) Karnataka B) Delhi C) Maharashtra D) Tamil Nadu Answer: C) Maharashtra 3. The…
NATIONAL EVENTS Economic and Financial News Record FDI Achievement: India attracted its highest-ever Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow of USD 81.04 billion in financial year 2024-25, marking a 14% increase from the previous year’s USD 71.28 billion Sectoral Performance: Services sector emerged as the largest FDI recipient with 19% share, followed by computer software and…
National Affairs Operation Sindoor Aftermath: The Indian government appointed Shashi Tharoor to lead a seven-party delegation abroad to share India’s strong anti-terrorism message globally following the recent military operation. Security Improvements: Official data revealed Left Wing Extremism violence has dropped by 81% since 2010, with related deaths reduced by 85%, indicating significant internal security improvement….
