Current Affairs February 2025

China to Build First Deepwater ‘Space Station’ in South China Sea

China to Build First Deepwater ‘Space Station’ in South China Sea

After extensive discussions and technical evaluations, China has officially approved the construction of a deep-sea research facility in the strategically important South China Sea. This facility, known as a “deep-sea space station,” will be located 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) beneath the ocean’s surface. Its purpose is to enhance marine exploration and bolster China’s geopolitical influence […]

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Govt Approves Nilgai Culling in Haryana

Govt Approves Nilgai Culling in Haryana

The Haryana government has recently implemented new Wildlife (Protection) Rules that permit the shooting of male Nilgais, commonly referred to as blue bulls. This move is intended to tackle the increasing human-wildlife conflict, especially the harm Nilgais inflict on agriculture. However, it has led to protests from environmentalists and local communities, notably the Bishnoi community,

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Government Announces ₹100 Commemorative Coin Honoring Mohammed Rafi’s Legacy

Government Announces ₹100 Commemorative Coin Honoring Mohammed Rafi’s Legacy

In honor of the legendary singer Mohammed Rafi on his 100th birth anniversary, the Indian government has unveiled a ₹100 commemorative coin. This initiative pays tribute to Rafi’s significant contributions to Indian music and culture. Prime Minister’s Tribute Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Mohammed Rafi, calling him a “musical genius whose cultural influence and impact

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President of India Inaugurates International Women’s Conference by Art of Living

President of India Inaugurates International Women’s Conference by Art of Living

The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, attended the inaugural session of the International Women’s Conference hosted by The Art of Living in Bengaluru on February 14, 2025. In her address to the esteemed audience, she highlighted the increasing strength of Indian women (Nari Shakti) and their expanding roles in fields such as science, sports,

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MIGA + MAGA = MEGA Partnership

MIGA + MAGA = MEGA Partnership | Key Takeaways from PM Modi’s US Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States has laid the foundation for a stronger partnership between India and the US, emphasizing trade, defense, and strategic cooperation. His meeting with US President Donald Trump underscored significant areas for cooperation, with the goal of fostering economic growth and ensuring global stability. This visit represented a

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Constantine Tassoulas Elected as Greece’s New President

Constantine Tassoulas Elected as Greece’s New President

On February 12, 2025, the Hellenic Parliament elected Constantine Tassoulas, the former parliamentary speaker, as the new president of Greece. Tassoulas, a senior member of the ruling New Democracy party, received 160 votes in the 300-seat parliament. He will succeed Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Greece’s first female president, whose term concludes in March. While the role of

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Saab & HAL Join Forces for Advanced Laser Warning System in India

Saab & HAL Join Forces for Advanced Laser Warning System in India

Swedish defense company Saab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to work together on the Electronic Warfare Laser Warning System-310 (LWS-310). The agreement, signed on February 13, 2025, aims to bolster India’s defense capabilities by enabling HAL to produce the sophisticated laser warning system locally. This initiative supports the

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Jurassic Fossil Discovery in China Reveals Clues to Bird Evolution

Jurassic Fossil Discovery in China Reveals Clues to Bird Evolution

A research team led by Professor Wang Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered two bird fossils from the Jurassic period in Fujian Province, China. These fossils, which are around 149 million years old, offer fresh insights into the early evolutionary history of birds.

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