Current Affairs February 2025

SEBI Unveils MITRA to Track Inactive Mutual Fund Folios

SEBI Unveils MITRA to Track Inactive Mutual Fund Folios

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched the Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant (MITRA), a new platform that assists investors in tracking, tracing, and reclaiming inactive or unclaimed mutual fund folios. This initiative aims to tackle a significant problem in the mutual fund sector—investors losing access to their investments because […]

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AIIMS Delhi Unveils ‘Srjanam’ for Biomedical Waste Management

AIIMS Delhi Unveils ‘Srjanam’ for Biomedical Waste Management

India has made significant progress in managing biomedical waste with the launch of ‘Srjanam’, the nation’s first automated system for converting biomedical waste, launched at AIIMS Delhi. On February 10, 2025, Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, officially inaugurated this homegrown innovation. Created by CSIR-NIIST in Thiruvananthapuram, ‘Srjanam’ offers an eco-friendly and

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ISRO & IIT Madras Unveil Indigenous Chip for Space

ISRO & IIT Madras Unveil Indigenous Chip for Space

In a major step towards achieving self-reliance in space technology, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have worked together to create and successfully launch an indigenous semiconductor chip called ‘IRIS’ (Indigenous RISC-V Microprocessor for Space Applications). This initiative supports the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ mission, which seeks to

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Thaipusam 2025

Thaipusam 2025 | Devotees Flock to Murugan Temples Across Tamil Nadu

Thaipusam 2025 is one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Murugan. This festival is characterized by deep devotion, special prayers, kavadi offerings, and vibrant celebrations at Murugan temples, especially at the Aarupadai Veedu (the six abodes of Murugan). Thousands of devotees have come together in Tamil Nadu’s temples to take

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India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise ‘CYCLONE-III’ Begins in Rajasthan

India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise ‘CYCLONE-III’ Begins in Rajasthan

India and Egypt have lauched the third edition of their joint special forces exercise, ‘CYCLONE-III’, at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan. Running from February 10 to 23, 2025, this exercise is a vital step in strengthening military cooperation between the two countries. It comes after the second edition that took place in Egypt

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DPIIT & KOTI Ink MoU for Logistics & Infrastructure Growth

DPIIT & KOTI Ink MoU for Logistics & Infrastructure Growth

India and South Korea have taken a significant step towards strengthening their logistics and infrastructure collaboration. On February 10, 2025, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of the Government of India and the Korea Transport Institute (KOTI) of the Republic of Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Sejong National

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