Monthly Current Affairs February 2025

In Current Affairs for Monthly February 2025, we will see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be beneficial...

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Monthly Current Affairs February 2025

India Adds 4 New Ramsar Sites

  • Centre has announced the addition of four new Ramsar sites in India, taking the tally to 89. In a social media post, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said that ahead of World Wetlands Day, the government announced that Sakkarakottai Bird Sanctuary and Therthangal Bird Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, Khecheopalri Wetland in Sikkim, and Udhwa Lake in Jharkhand have been included in the list of Ramsar sites in the country.
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  • In the post, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared that India still stands as the country with the highest number of Ramsar sites in Asia and third in the world. He congratulated Tamil Nadu for becoming the state with the maximum number of Ramsar sites, with a tally of 20.
  • He also termed this a special achievement for Sikkim and Jharkhand, which have added their first Ramsar sites. World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2 to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands and promote conservation efforts globally.
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  • This day marks the adoption of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1971, an international treaty focused on the protection and sustainable use of wetlands. Wetlands play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance, supporting biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. The theme for World Wetlands Day 2025 is “Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future.”

World Book Fair 2025

  • New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will commence on 1st February at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This year, the fair’s theme is ‘We the People of India’, commemorating 75 years of the Republic of India.
  • The nine-day fair will be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu. Speaking to Akashvani News, the Director of the National Book Trust, Yuvraj Malik, highlighted that this year, Russia is the focus country of the fair, and over 50 countries will participate, including France, Argentina, Spain, Colombia, UAE, and Qatar. He added that nearly two thousand publishers and one thousand speakers will attend the fair.
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Niger 1st African Country To Eliminate Onchocerciasis

  • Niger becomes the first country in the African Region to eliminate onchocerciasis.
  • Niger’s Minister of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs Garba Hakimi officially declared at a ceremony that the country is free of onchocerciasis. The World Health Organisation (WHO) congratulated Niger on achieving the standard required to eliminate onchocerciasis.
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  • Niger is recognised as the fifth country in the world, the first in Africa, to have successfully halted the transmission of the parasite Onchocerca volvulus. The other four countries that have reached this milestone are all located in the Americas: Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Mexico.
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  • The resident representative of the WHO, Casimir Manengu, commended Niger’s commitment and leadership that enabled this remarkable achievement.
  • Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is a parasitic disease and is the second leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide, after trachoma. It is transmitted to humans through the bites of infective black flies, primarily found in riverine areas.
  • The disease primarily affects rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen, with smaller endemic areas found in parts of Latin America.

Shubhanshu Shukla

  • India’s space exploration has just reached a new milestone with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla set to become the first Indian astronaut to pilot a space mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
  • He has been chosen as the pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a private spaceflight scheduled for launch in the spring of 2025. This marks a significant moment in India’s space history, continuing the journey that started 40 years ago with Rakesh Sharma’s iconic spaceflight.
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  • Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4, is a private spaceflight organized by Axiom Space in collaboration with NASA. The mission will see astronauts travel to the International Space Station for a stay of up to 14 days.
  • The astronauts will conduct scientific research, engage in educational outreach, and take part in various commercial activities while in a microgravity environment. The crew will travel aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule, which will be launched atop a Falcon 9 rocket.
  • This mission marks an important step in the partnership between private space organizations and NASA to push the boundaries of space exploration. The crew of Ax-4 consists of four astronauts, each bringing unique experience and expertise to the mission:
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  • Peggy Whitson: Former NASA astronaut, serving as the mission commander.
  • Shubhanshu Shukla: Indian Air Force pilot and mission pilot, making history as India’s first astronaut to pilot a mission to the ISS.
  • Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski: Polish astronaut and mission specialist.
  • Tibor Kapu: Hungarian astronaut and mission specialist.

Sachin Tendulkar

  • Legendary former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will be honoured with the BCCI’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the Board’s annual gala in Mumbai. Tendulkar will become the 31st recipient of the prestigious award, which was instituted in 1994 in honour of India’s first cricket captain, Col. C.K. Nayudu.
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  • The 51-year-old Tendulkar, who played an incredible 664 international matches for India, holds the record for the highest number of Test and ODI runs in cricket history.
  • He amassed 15,921 runs in Tests and a staggering 18,426 runs in ODIs. Tendulkar also holds the record for the most appearances in both formats, with 200 Test matches and 463 ODIs to his name. Tendulkar was a pivotal member of India’s 2011 World Cup-winning team, marking his record sixth and final appearance in the tournament. In 2023, the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to former India head coach Ravi Shastri and wicket-keeping legend Farokh Engineer.

Samudrayaan Mission

  • India’s ambitious mission to send scientists to explore the depths of the ocean in specially-designed submersible Samudrayaan got a boost with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocating Rs 600 crore for the Deep Ocean Mission.
  • The mission involves mapping deep ocean floors and developing technologies like a manned submersible with 6000 m water-depth rating. It also involves exploration of deep-sea mining for sustainable utilisation of deep-sea bioresources and developing engineering designs for offshore thermal energy-driven desalination plants.
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  • India plans to send a manned-submersible, developed by the Chennai-based National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), up to a depth of 500 metres in the ocean later this year, and gradually explore the seabed at the depth of 6,000 meters next year.
  • The finance minister also allocated 1,329 crore for Mission Mausam, an Earth Sciences Ministry initiative to improve weather forecasting capabilities. The Ministry of Earth Sciences, which is steering the Deep Ocean Mission, got an allocation of around 3,650 crore rupees in the Union Budget.
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Japan Successfully Launches Navigation Satellite

  • Japan’s space agency said it successfully launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket. The satellite was launched as the country seeks to have a more precise location positioning system of its own.
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  • The H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki 6 satellite lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on a southwestern Japanese island. Officials said it is expected to reach its targeted geospatial orbit in about two weeks. Japan currently has the quasi-zenith satellite system, or QZSS, with four satellites for a regional navigation system that first went into operation in 2018.
  • The Michibiki 6 will be the fifth of its network.

Indian Navy Women Officers Cross Point Nemo

  • Two Indian Navy women officers, Lt. Cdr. Dilna K. and Lt. Cdr. Roopa A., successfully navigated through Point Nemo, the most remote location on Earth, during their expedition aboard the sailing vessel INSV Tarini.
  • This historic journey is part of the Navika Sagar Parikrama-II initiative, promoting women’s participation in maritime activities.
  • Point Nemo, also known as the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, holds the distinction of being the farthest point from any landmass on Earth.
  • This remote point lies in the South Pacific Ocean and is named after Captain Nemo, the sailor from Jules Verne’s famous novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
  • Situated approximately 2,688 km from the nearest landmass, this isolated point is famous for its extreme remoteness, with the closest human presence often being aboard the International Space Station orbiting above.
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  • The nearest land in each direction is:
  • To the north lies Ducie Island, part of the Pitcairn Islands (British Overseas Territory).
  • To the northeast is Motu Nui, one of the Easter Islands (Chilean dependency).
  • To the south is Maher Island, part of Antarctica.
  • Due to its isolation, the waters around Point Nemo have very little marine life, and the region falls within the South Pacific Gyre, known for having some of the clearest and least biologically active ocean waters.
  • Due to its remoteness and relative lack of marine traffic, Point Nemo has become a popular location for space agencies to dispose of space junk.
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‘SwaRail’ SuperApp

  • Railway Ministry has released an application called SuperApp, a one-stop solution offering multiple public-facing services. The app provides easy access to services like reserved and unreserved ticket bookings, platform and parcel bookings, train inquiries, PNR inquiries, help through RailMadad and more.
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  • The core emphasis of the app is to enhance user experience through a seamless and clean user interface. It not only combines all services in one place but also integrates several services to provide users with a complete package of Indian Railway services.

International Big Cat Alliance

  • Environment Ministry announced that the Framework Agreement on the establishment of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) has officially come into force.
  • The IBCA and its Secretariat have become a full-fledged, treaty-based, inter-governmental international organization and legal entity as of January 23. Five countries – Nicaragua, Eswatini, India, Somalia, and Liberia – have deposited their instruments of ratification under the Framework Agreement. As of now, 27 countries, including India, have consented to join the IBCA.
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  • Several international and national organizations working in the field of wildlife conservation have also partnered with the IBCA.
  • IBCA was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 9, 2023, during the ‘Commemorating 50 years of Project Tiger’ event. Last year, the Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the IBCA, with its headquarters in India.
  • It was launched with the aim of conserving seven big cats: the Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Cheetah, Jaguar, and Puma.

Mount Taranaki Becomes A Legal Person

  • New Zealand as the country’s Parliament passed a law that grants Mount Taranaki, also known as Taranaki Maunga, legal personhood. This unprecedented decision recognizes the mountain as a living entity with rights similar to those of a human being.
  • This move is deeply rooted in the Māori people’s spiritual and cultural beliefs and aims to correct past injustices while promoting environmental conservation. Mount Taranaki holds immense cultural and spiritual significance for the Māori tribes.
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  • For centuries, it has been regarded not just as a mountain but as an ancestor, a figure of cultural identity. Māori people view the mountain as a living being that is central to their heritage and traditions.
  • The recognition of Taranaki Maunga as a legal person reflects this long-standing relationship, marking a momentous step in honoring the Māori worldview and understanding of the natural world.
  • New legislation establishes Mount Taranaki as a legal entity known as Te Kāhui Tupua. This grants the mountain rights similar to those of humans, with the ability to hold responsibilities, seek legal representation, and even pursue legal actions if necessary.
  • A governing body made up of local Māori iwi (tribes) and appointees from the Conservation Minister will oversee the management and protection of the mountain. This ensures that Māori communities will play a crucial role in decision-making processes, making the cultural connection to the land an integral part of the mountain’s future care.
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  • Legal rights granted to Taranaki Maunga are designed to protect its health and wellbeing. These rights will help prevent forced sales of the land and promote conservation efforts.
  • The mountain’s management will focus on restoring traditional practices and protecting native wildlife, ensuring that it remains a vibrant ecosystem. The country has already taken similar steps with the Whanganui River in 2017 and Te Urewera forest in 2014.
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  • This recognition highlights an increasing global awareness of the need to protect and respect nature, acknowledging that ecosystems and natural landscapes are vital to the well-being of communities, particularly Indigenous peoples.

India’s First AI University

  • Maharashtra is set to establish India’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) university, marking a significant step in advancing AI education, research, and innovation. A task force has been formed to plan and implement the project, bringing together experts from academia, industry, and government.
  • The university aims to promote research and development, enhance technological innovation, support skill development, and shape AI policies, making Maharashtra a global hub for AI education and innovation.
  • A task force has been created for planning and implementation. It comprises experts from academia, industry, and government. Chaired by the Principal Secretary of the IT Department.
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  • Members Include,
  • Directors of IIT Mumbai and IIM Mumbai.
  • Representatives from Google India, Mahindra Group, L&T.
  • Officials from Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY), Govt. of India.
  • Experts from Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission.
  • Data Security Council of India representatives.

India’s First White Tiger Breeding Centre

  • Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has approved India’s first white tiger breeding centre in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district. This initiative marks a significant step in wildlife conservation, especially since Rewa is historically linked to the last known wild white tiger.
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  • The project, initially approved in principle in 2011, will be established in Govindgarh, near the state’s only white tiger safari in Mukundpur. The breeding centre is expected to enhance biodiversity conservation, promote wildlife tourism, and create job opportunities for the local population.
  • Rewa is known as the home of Mohan, the last wild white tiger, discovered in Govindgarh jungle in 1951 by Maharaja Martand Singh Judeo. The maharaja initiated a white tiger breeding and conservation programme, leading to the global spread of white tigers in captivity. The centre is part of a revised master plan for the Maharaja Martand Singh Judeo White Tiger Safari and Zoo in Mukundpur.

First Black Mrs World

  • Soweto-born Tshego Gaelae has made history by becoming the first Black woman to win the Mrs World 2025 title at the grand finale in Las Vegas. The 34-year-old attorney and 2024 Mrs South Africa Queen follows in the footsteps of Candice Abrahams, the only other South African to hold the title (2016).
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  • Gaelae’s victory is a milestone in the pageant’s 40-year history, and she plans to use this platform to champion women’s empowerment while representing South Africa on a global stage.

Govt Allocates ₹10,900 Cr for PM e-DRIVE

  • Over 16 lakh 14 thousand electric vehicles have been supported by the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, FAME II scheme, till the end of last year.
  • In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma informed that the FAME-II scheme has been implemented across the country, covering urban and rural areas to promote electric mobility and reduce pollution.
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  • In another written reply, the minister said 10 thousand 900 crore rupees have been allocated under PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM e-DRIVE), and the scheme will be implemented for two years till March 2026. Under the scheme, electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, e-trucks, emerging electric vehicles, e-buses, e-ambulances, and EV public charging stations will get support.

Fort William Renamed As Vijay Durg

  • Indian Army’s Eastern Command headquarters, Fort William, was officially renamed Vijay Durg. This change reflects India’s ongoing efforts to shed colonial legacies and honour its indigenous military history.
  • The decision to rename the fort was made in December 2024, marking a historic shift from British influence in recognition of India’s past. Additionally, Kitchener House inside Fort William was renamed Manekshaw House, and St. George’s Gate has been renamed Shivaji Gate.
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  • Fort William was constructed by the British in 1781. It was named after King William III of England. The fort served as a key military stronghold during British rule in India.
  • Its strategic location on the eastern banks of the River Hooghly made it vital for controlling trade and military operations in Bengal. The name ‘Vijay Durg’ pays tribute to a historic fort along Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg coast. This fort was an important naval base during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The renaming marks India’s military heritage and aims to replace colonial references with indigenous ones.

100 GW In Solar Power

  • India has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing 100 Giga Watt (GW) of installed solar power capacity, reinforcing its position as a global leader in renewable energy.
  • The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said in a statement that this achievement is a testament to the nation’s commitment to a cleaner, greener future.
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  • It marks a significant step toward realizing the ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity by 2030, set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said that India’s energy journey over the past ten years has been historic and inspiring. He mentioned that initiatives like solar panels, solar parks, and rooftop solar projects have brought about revolutionary changes.
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  • He added that India is not only becoming self-reliant but is also showing the world a new path in the field of green energy. India has also made significant strides in solar manufacturing.
  • In 2014, the country had a limited solar module production capacity of just 2 GW. Over the past decade, this has surged to 60 GW in 2024, establishing India as a global leader in solar manufacturing.

Guneri Village Gujarat First Biodiversity Heritage Site

  • The 32.78-hectare area of Guneri village in Lakhtar tehsil of Kutch district, which is a natural inland mangrove site, has been declared as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site of Gujarat.
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  • The Gujarat government made the announcement after considering a recommendation from the Gujarat Biodiversity Board. This will ensure conservation and enrichment of the flora and fauna in the area “through a management plan”.
  • The announcement has been done under the provisions of The Biodiversity Act, 2002. The Act empowers the state government to notify an area as a BHS after consulting concerned local bodies.

National Commission For Safai Karamcharis

  • Centre has approved eight thousand 800 crore rupees for the Skill India programme for the period from 2022-23 to 2025-26. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that demand-driven skill development is the focus of the government, and emphasis will be placed on convergence and quality enhancement.
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  • He said this underscores the government’s commitment to building a skilled, future-ready workforce by integrating demand-driven, technology-enabled, and industry-aligned training across the country.
  • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 4.0, the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme, and the Jan Shikshan Sansthan Scheme are now combined under the composite central sector scheme of the Skill India Programme.
  • Mr. Vaishnaw said the government has also approved the extension of the tenure of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis for three years, till 31st March 2028.
  • He said this would help in facilitating the socio-economic upliftment of sanitation workers, improving working conditions in the sanitation sector, and aiming to achieve zero fatalities while performing hazardous cleaning.
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2025 Henley Passport Index

  • Singaporean passport has emerged as the strongest passport in the world with visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 193 out of 227 countries across the globe, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index.
  • India found the 80th spot on the list, with easy access to 56 nations. Compiled by Henley & Partners, the index assessed 199 passports based on the data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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  • Per the list, South Korea and Japan followed Singapore in the second position with easy access to 190 countries. Seven countries, including Spain, Germany, Italy, France, Ireland, Finland and Denmark shared the third rank with access to 187 destinations without prior visa requirements.
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  • India shared the 80th spot with Algeria, Equatorial Guinea, and Tajikistan. Its neighbour Myanmar secured the 88th sport with access to 45 destinations. Sri Lanka shared the 91st position with Iran and Sudan with access to 42 countries.
  • Bangladesh shared the 93rd with Libya and the Palestinian Territories, Nepal is at 94th rank and Pakistan is at 96th spot with Yemen.
  • At the bottom of the list in the 99th position, Taliban-run Afghanistan suffered the widest mobility gap in the index’s 19-year history by losing visa-free access to two additional destinations.
  • The passport offers easy access to just 25 nations. Meanwhile, unstable Iraq got the 97th spot with access to 30 countries and war-torn Syria received the 98th position with access to 27 destinations.

Indigenous Automated Bio Medical Waste Treatment Plant

  • Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Rig, named Sṛjanam, at AIIMS New Delhi.
  •  Developed by the CSIR National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, NIIST, in Thiruvananthapuram, the rig is the first of its kind in the country. Minister called for a paradigm shift from Waste to Wealth and emphasized the importance of sustainability and environmental concerns.
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  • Dr. Singh highlighted India’s economic transformation, noting that the country has moved from being part of the ‘fragile five’ to a member of the ‘First Five’ and is on track for continued growth.
  • He also highlighted the significance of the new biomedical waste treatment rig, which is set to revolutionize waste management in healthcare facilities. The Sṛjanam rig is designed to disinfect pathogenic biomedical waste, including blood, urine, sputum, and laboratory disposables, without relying on costly and energy-intensive incinerators.
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  • Notably, the rig also neutralizes foul odors, imparting a pleasant fragrance to otherwise toxic waste. With a daily capacity of 400 kg, the equipment is capable of handling 10 kg of degradable medical waste per day in the initial phase.

Pandora Mission

  • NASA’s upcoming mission, Pandora, is set to launch in 2025. This mission aims to study the atmospheres of distant exoplanets. With the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) facing overwhelming demand for observation time, Pandora will fill a critical gap.
  • It will focus on clouds, hazes, and water, which are essential for assessing habitability in distant worlds. Exoplanets are planets that orbit stars outside our solar system.
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  • They provide vital information about planetary formation and the potential for life beyond Earth. NASA has confirmed over 5,800 exoplanets, but many remain unstudied due to the complexities involved in atmospheric analysis.
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  • Pandora’s primary objectives include: Analyzing the atmospheres of at least 20 exoplanets, primarily gas giants and super-Earths. Investigating the presence of key atmospheric components like water vapor, methane, and carbon dioxide.
  • Monitoring stellar activity to understand its impact on observations. Supporting data collection for JWST and other missions to enhance exoplanet models.
  • Demonstrating the capabilities of small satellites in astrophysics. Pandora will utilise a 17.7-inch (45 cm) aperture Cassegrain telescope. Although smaller and less sensitive than JWST, its design allows for prolonged observations. The mission will employ the transit method to capture starlight filtering through exoplanet atmospheres, revealing critical chemical signatures.

World’s Largest Jhumur Festival

  • Assam will host the world’s largest Jhumur dance, also called Jhumoir, on February 24, 2025, ahead of the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment Summit.
  • With over 7,500 dancers, the event aims for a Guinness World Record and will be attended by PM Narendra Modi.
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  • This summit is a platform to showcase Assam’s rich traditions to a global audience and attract investors.
  • The two-day event is expected to draw investors from all around India and the world, solidifying Assam’s standing as a new investment destination in the country.

‘Operation Devil Hunt’

  • Bangladesh has launched a large-scale security operation, “Operation Devil Hunt,” targeting loyalists of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The move comes after protesters were attacked by gangs allegedly linked to Hasina’s regime.
  • The interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has vowed to restore order and uphold democratic values. The unrest was sparked by reports of Hasina’s possible address from exile in India, leading to vi olent protests, including the destruction of buildings linked to her family.
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  • Meanwhile, tensions between India and Bangladesh have risen over India’s condemnation of the demolition of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum. Gangs allegedly loyal to Sheikh Hasina attacked student protesters, leaving several injured.
  • Government Response: The interim government, led by Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, initiated “Operation Devil Hunt” to dismantle pro-Hasina forces.
  • Goal of the Operation: Chowdhury declared that the crackdown would continue until “the devils are uprooted.” The unrest intensified after reports emerged that Hasina, in exile in India, was planning a virtual address.
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  • Destruction of Hasina-Linked Buildings: Protesters demolished buildings associated with Hasina’s family, including the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, using excavators.
  • Interim Leader’s Call for Calm: Nobel laureate and interim leader Muhammad Yunus urged protesters to uphold democracy and human rights.
  •  Indian MEA’s Statement: India condemned the destruction of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, calling it an attack on Bangladesh’s national consciousness.
  • Bangladesh’s Response: The Bangladeshi Foreign Ministry rejected India’s statement, calling it “unexpected and unwarranted”, asserting that Bangladesh does not interfere in India’s internal matters.

Current Affairs 28 February 2025 Question

  1. Which State Won The Best Tableau Award At The 76th Republic Day 2025
    A. Uttar Pradesh
    B. Punjab
    C. Himachal Pradesh
    D. Rajasthan
    ANSWER: A
  2. Which Institution Has Launched iSPOT Portal For Reporting Technical Glitches
    A. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
    B. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
    C. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
    D. NITI Aayog
    ANSWER: B
  3. Name Of Scheme By Government To Provide Loan Guarantees For MSMEs
    A. Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme
    B. Stand-Up India Scheme
    C. Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs (MCGS-MSMEs)
    D. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
    ANSWER: C
  4. Kanha Tiger Reserve Is Located In Which State
    A. Madhya Pradesh
    B. Odisha
    C. Rajasthan
    D. Gujarat
    ANSWER: A
  5. Which Three Countries Have Withdrawn From The Economic Community Of
    West African States (ECOWAS) In January 2025
    A. Nigeria, Ghana, Togo
    B. Senegal, Guinea, Liberia
    C. Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger
    D. Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Sierra Leone
    ANSWER: C
  6. Who Has Been Named As The Pilot For Axiom Mission 4
    A. Mohana Singh
    B. Narinder Chatrath
    C. Aruna Kumar Datta
    D. Shubhanshu Shukla
    ANSWER: D
  7. Point Nemo, Is Located In Which Ocean
    A. Atlantic Ocean
    B. Pacific Ocean
    C. Arctic Ocean
    D. Indian Ocean
    ANSWER: B
  8. World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day Is Observed On Which Day Every Year
    A. 27 January
    B. 28 January
    C. 29 January
    D. 30 January
    ANSWER: D
  9. Which Satellite Deployed By Isro’s 100th GSLV Rocket Launch On January 29
    A. GSAT-24
    B. RISAT-2B
    C. NVS-02
    D. Cartosat-3
    ANSWER: C
  10. Which Country Has Developed A Seabed Radar Capable Of Tracking High
    altitude Aircraft From Underwater Depths
    A. USA
    B. China
    C. Russia
    D. Japan
    ANSWER: B
  11. Mount Taranaki Located In
    A. New Zealand
    B. Japan
    C. Indonesia
    D. Nigeria
    ANSWER: A
  12. World Cancer Day Is Celebrated On Which Day Every Year
    A. 1 February
    B. 2 February
    C. 3 February
    D. 4 February
    ANSWER: D
  13. World Wetlands Day Is Celebrated On Which Day Every Year
    A. 1 February
    B. 2 February
    C. 3 February
    D. 4 February
    ANSWER: B
  14. Which Country Has Become First African Country To Eliminate Onchocerciasis
    A. Kenya
    B. Libya
    C. Algeria
    D. Niger
    ANSWER: D
  15. Which Country Is The Host Of 9th Asian Winter Games
    A. China
    B. India
    C. Indonesia
    D. Malaysia
    ANSWER: A
  16. Primary Objective Of The Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme
    A. Promoting English-language learning
    B. Encouraging foreign-language education
    C. Establishing new universities
    D. Providing digital textbooks in Indian languages
    ANSWER: D
  17. Name Of Mission Announced By Indian Government For Development Of
    Small Modular Reactors
    A. Atmanirbhar Nuclear Mission
    B. Green Energy Nuclear Plan
    C. Nuclear Energy Mission
    D. Sustainable Atomic Energy Plan
    ANSWER: C
  18. Which Species Is The Natural Host Of Henipaviruses
    A. Mosquitoes
    B. Rodents
    C. Fruit bats
    D. Wild boars
    ANSWER: C
  19. Bart De Wever Has Been Elected As Prime Minister Of Which Country
    A. Belgium
    B. France
    C. Italy
    D. Germany
    ANSWER: A
  20. Which Institution Has Launched India’s Largest Metal 3D Printing Machine For
    Rocket Components
    A. IIT Madras
    B. IIT Delhi
    C. IIT Kanpur
    D. IIT Hyderabad
    ANSWER: D
  21. Extra-long Staple (ELS) Cotton Is Mainly Grown In Which Countries
    A. Russia, Algeria and Vietnam
    B. China, Egypt, Australia and Peru
    C. Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
    D. Japan, Germany, France and Vietnam
    ANSWER: B
  22. Which Country Has Decided To End Aid Programs For Bangladesh, Albania,
    And Zambia
    A. Germany
    B. United States
    C. Switzerland
    D. Sweden
    ANSWER: C
  23. Which Country Has Granted Personhood Status To Mount Taranaki
    A. New Zealand
    B. Australia
    C. Canada
    D. United States
    ANSWER: A
  24. Who Has Won The BBC Sportswoman Of The Year Award 2024
    A. Aditi Ashok
    B. Avani Lekhara
    C. Smriti Mandhana
    D. Manu Bhaker
    ANSWER: D
  25. Which Company Holds The Top Position In The 2024 Burgundy Private Hurun
    India 500 List
    A. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
    B. HDFC Bank
    C. Reliance Industries
    D. Infosys
    ANSWER: C
  26. Who Has Inaugurated National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey Of
    Urban Habitations
    A. Narendra Modi
    B. Amit Shah
    C. Shivraj Singh Chouhan
    D. Rajnath Singh
    ANSWER: C
  27. PM-KISAN Scheme Launched In
    A. 2014
    B. 2019
    C. 2021
    D. 2024
    ANSWER: B
  28. Tropical storm SARA Hits
    A. Philippines
    B. Honduras
    C. Sumatra
    D. India
    ANSWER: B
  29. Shaktikanta Das Became RBI Governor In
    A. 2016
    B. 2018
    C. 2019
    D. 2022
    ANSWER: B
  30. Indian Vishvaa Rajakumar Prodigy Remembered How Many Digits In 13.5
    Seconds
    A. 70
    B. 80
    C. 90
    D. 100
    ANSWER: B
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Ruby Thakur

General Studies Lecturer SSBCrackExams, BSc In PCM, Trained Students For State Services Exams. Expertise in Geography ,Polity & Current Affairs. Love Travelling.

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