Daily Current Affairs

Section 1 of 8 🇮🇳 National News IEPFA & SEBI Launch ‘Niveshak Shivir’ — Nationwide Drive to Help Investors Reclaim Unclaimed Shares and Dividends IEPFA (Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority; under MCA) and SEBI launched ‘Niveshak Shivir’ — a nationwide initiative to help investors reclaim unclaimed shares and dividends. Meeting chaired by IEPFA CEO … Read more

Section 1 of 8 🇮🇳 National News Major Indian Ports Cargo Handling Rises 4.3% to 855 MT in FY25 — Paradip and Deendayal Cross 150 MT Milestone India’s 12 major ports registered a 4.3% increase in cargo handling — from 819 MT (FY24) to 855 MT (FY25) (MoPSW data). Paradip Port Authority (PPA), Odisha and … Read more

Section 1 of 8 🇮🇳 National News Maharashtra Tops India in GST Revenue FY25 — ₹3,18,497 Crore; Total GST Collections Hit ₹21.36 Lakh Crore in 2024 Maharashtra led all Indian states in GST collection for FY25 at ₹3,18,497 crore and topped in April 2025 with ₹41,645 crore (growth slowed from 13% in April 2024 to … Read more

Section 1 of 7 🇮🇳 National News Rajnath Singh Inaugurates BrahMos Aerospace Facility + India’s Largest Titanium Plant at UP Defence Industrial Corridor, Lucknow Union Minister Rajnath Singh (MoD) virtually inaugurated the BrahMos Aerospace Integration and Testing Facility and the BrahMos Production Unit (DRDO) at the UP Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC), Lucknow — with UP … Read more

Section 1 of 6 🇮🇳 National News RGI Releases CRS, SRS & MCCD 2021 Reports — Life Expectancy Drops; 2021 Deadliest Covid Year The Registrar General of India (RGI) (under MHA) released three reports for 2021: Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2021, Civil Registration System (CRS) Vital Statistics 2021, and Medical Certification of Cause … Read more

Section 1 of 4 🇮🇳 National News Atal Pension Yojana (APY) — 10th Anniversary; Enrolments Surge from 1.54 Crore to 7.65 Crore by April 2025 Atal Pension Yojana (APY) was launched on 9 May 2015 and came into operation on 1 June 2015. Designed to provide social security to unorganised sector workers, APY is administered … Read more

Section 1 of 3 🇮🇳 National News DPIIT Expands Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) — Ceiling Doubled to ₹20 Crore; AGF Halved for 27 Champion Sectors DPIIT (MoC&I) notified the expansion of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS), effective 8 May 2025, replacing the earlier notification of 6 October 2022. Key changes: Guarantee … Read more

Section 1 of 3 🇮🇳 National News Operation Sindoor (7 May 2025) — Indian Armed Forces Strike 9 Terror Camps in Pakistan and PoJK On 7 May 2025, the Indian Armed Forces carried out ‘Operation Sindoor’, targeting nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) — identified as launchpads for attacks against … Read more

Section 1 of 6 🇮🇳 National News Cabinet Approvals (7 May 2025) — ITI Upgradation (₹60,000 Cr), 5 IIT Expansions, Revised SHAKTI Policy The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved three major decisions on 7 May 2025: National Scheme for ITI Upgradation + setting up of 5 National Centres of Excellence (NCoE) for Skilling … Read more

Section 1 of 6 🇮🇳 National News WAVES 2025 Concluded with ₹1,328 Crore Deals — IICT Announced, WAVES Declaration Adopted by 77 Nations The first edition of WAVES 2025 (World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit) was held from 1–4 May 2025 at Jio World Centre, Mumbai, organised by MoI&B in collaboration with the Government of … Read more