Today’s Current Affairs: 14th February 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Day: February 14, 2025
Public Accounts Committee : Review The Existing Rules On National Highways
Public Accounts Committee : Review The Existing Rules On National Highways The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament recently directed the government to review the existing rules that decide the toll tax on National Highways. Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the purpose […]
P-8I Aircraft
P-8I Aircraft: India is looking to revive the proposal to procure six more P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft from the U.S. Boeing P-8I Neptune is a long-range, multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft, manufactured by Boeing (a U.S. aerospace company) for the Indian Navy. It has replaced the ageing fleet of the Indian Navy’s Tupolev Tu-142 aircraft.\ […]
Arab League : Rejected Gaza Relocation Plan
Arab League : Rejected Gaza Relocation Plan The Arab League rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s Gaza relocation plan recently, saying it is unacceptable. The Arab League, or League of Arab States, is a voluntary association of countries whose peoples are mainly Arabic-speaking or where Arabic is an official language. It is a regional organization of […]
Corruption Perceptions Index 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 2024: India ranked 96th in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024, down from 93rd in 2023, with a score of 38, a decline from 39 in 2023. CPI is Published annually by the non-governmental organization Transparency International since 1995. It ranks 180 countries based on perceived levels of public sector corruption, […]
In-Vitro Gametogenesis (IVG)
In-Vitro Gametogenesis (IVG): Researchers have developed In-Vitro Gametogenesis (IVG) that enables lab-based reproduction from stem cells that has many benefits compared to In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF). IVG is a new reproductive technology that creates eggs and sperm from stem cells collected from skin, hair, or blood. These lab-grown gametes can be fertilized to create an embryo, […]
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025: The 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting concluded in Davos, Switzerland, bringing together global leaders to discuss pressing issues under the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” India at the 2025 WEF: India secured over Rs 20 lakh crore in investment commitments, with Maharashtra securing nearly 80% of […]
Romania’s Interim President
Romania’s Interim President: Ilie Bolojan, the President of the Senate, has been sworn in as Romania’s interim President following the resignation of Klaus Iohannis. This political shift comes at a time of uncertainty as the country prepares for new presidential elections in May 2025. Bolojan, a seasoned politician known for his administrative expertise, steps into […]
Mukesh Ambani Tops Asia’s Wealthiest Families List
Mukesh Ambani Tops Asia’s Wealthiest Families List: Asia’s richest families remain key players in the global economy, dominating industries like technology, finance, real estate, and energy. Bloomberg’s 2025 rankings place Mukesh Ambani and his family at the top, underscoring their continued wealth and business leadership.
RBI Approves Temasek Unit’s Stake Hike in AU Small Finance Bank
RBI Approves Temasek Unit’s Stake Hike in AU Small Finance Bank: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to Zulia Investments, a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, to increase its stake in AU Small Finance Bank to up to 7%. This move highlights Temasek’s growing interest in India’s financial sector and AU Small Finance […]
