Weekly Current Affairs (9th February to 15th February 2025)

Weekly Current Affairs (9th February to 15th February 2025)

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Category : National Published on: February 16 2025

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  • Union Minister Prof. SP Singh Baghel unveiled the report on Panchayat transfer status, with Uttar Pradesh rising from 15th to 5th place.
  • Ministry of Ayush and Department of Social Justice & Empowerment sign MoU to enhance geriatric healthcare and combat substance abuse.
  • Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the North East Investment Roadshow in Chennai.
  • Indian researchers are exploring the Ross Sea area in Antarctica.
  • NITI Aayog released a policy report on "Expanding Quality Higher Education through States and State Public Universities" to enhance higher education access and quality.
  • Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the expansion of translation services in six new languages—Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Urdu, and Sanskrit—in Parliament on February 11, 2025.
  • Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launches India's first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant at AIIMS, Delhi.
  • Dr. Jitendra Singh formally inaugurates IIAS-DARPG India Conference 2025 in New Delhi.
  • National Equestrian Championship Showjumping 2025 begins at Modi Equestrian Academy, Meerut.
  • ATDC and SECL signed an MoU to empower 400 unemployed youth in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh inaugurates the 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (14AFAF).
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs hosts “Culinary, Crafts & Clicks – Moods & Magic” festival to celebrate India’s street food and craft heritage.
  • ONGC and Tata Power Renewable sign MoU to boost battery energy storage solutions.
  • Tata Elxsi partners with Garuda Aerospace to establish a drone design and certification centre.
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