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April Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 2
National News
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Launches Digital Portal for National Waterways
- Shortlist Announced for ‘Make the World Wear Khadi’ Challenge Ahead of WAVES Summit 2025
- Government of India Procures 100 Lakh Bales of Cotton Under MSP Operations
- 4th Joint Working Group Meeting on Tourism Cooperation between India and Japan
- Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) — completes 10 glorious Years of empowering Small and Micro Entrepreneurs
- Poshan Pakhwada 2025: Promoting Nutrition Awareness and Empowerment
- Cabinet approves Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management as a sub-scheme of PMKSY
- Tirupati-Katpadi railway line to be doubled at ₹1,332 crore
- 9th edition of 3-day Global Technology Summit stars in New Delhi
- NITI Aayog Releases Report on Automotive Sector’s Global Competitiveness
- JP Nadda launches the Unified Health Insurance Scheme of Odisha
- NTPC revises thermal capacity addition target to 30,000 MW by 2032
- Karnataka govt signs MoU with European firms to run e-RT in Hubballi-Dharwad
- Telangana Launches ‘Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme 2025’ to Empower Marginalized Youth
- NFSU Hosts Symposium on Film Forensics to Bridge Science and Cinema
- India Celebrates Traditional Harvest Festivals, Honoring Farmers and Unity Across Regions
- PM Modi launches multiple projects in Haryana as tribute to Babasaheb Ambedkar
- Telangana Becomes First State to Implement SC Categorisation Act
- AICTE forms expert committee to integrate AI across all academic streams
- QNu Labs Unveils World’s First Quantum-Safe Platform ‘Q-Shield’ to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan to attend 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers Meeting at Brasilia, Brazil
- 28 blocks awarded under OALP Round-IX to help India reach untapped energy potential
- Telangana Government Launches Bhu Bharati Portal for Land Record Management
International News
- Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad to open campus in Dubai
- Singapore’s Changi reclaims world’s best airport title
- Mauritius becomes first African country to sign ISA’s Country Partnership Framework
Banking and Financial
- RBI cut repo rate for the second time by 0.25% bps to 6%
- BOB launches Square Drive FD with 7.75% interest
- Govt Merges 26 RRBs Under ‘One State, One RRB’ Plan to Boost Efficiency
- PNB MetLife and Policybazaar Collaborate to Launch Pension Premier Multicap Fund
- Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and IPPB Sign MoA to Launch Phase 2 of “Niveshak Didi” to Boost Rural Women’s Financial Literacy
- ADB revises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 7% amid US tariff risks
- RBI launches verified WhatsApp channel to spread financial awareness
- BharatPe Gets RBI Approval for Payment Aggregator Business
- Sebi sets up high-level committee to review conflict of interest provisions
- NaBFID signs MoU with New Development Bank to accelerate financing infra projects
- IRDAI imposes ₹1.06 cr. penalty on Flipkart for violations of insurance e-com, corporate agent norms
- Crisil projects 6.5% GDP growth for India in FY26
- PNB launches 34 new products on its 131st foundation day
- India’s retail inflation eases to 3.34% in March
- India’s wholesale inflation eases to 2.05% in March on food, fuel prices
Appointment and Resignation
- Satish Chavva appointed CEO of Oman India Joint Investment Fund
- TCS appoints Aarthi Subramanian as executive director-president & COO
- Justice Arun Palli Appointed Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court
- Sourav Ganguly re-appointed as Chairperson of ICC men’s cricket committee
- Ecuadorean President Noboa re-elected for second term
- Cashfree Payments appoints Piyush Anchliya as CFO
- Mirabai Chanu named chairperson of IWLF Athletes’ Commission
Awards
- Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ becomes first Kannada book on International Booker shortlist
- James Anderson receives knighthood for his services to Cricket
- President Murmu Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Slovakia’s Constantine University
- Shreyas Iyer bags the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for March 2025
Science
- Google launches new Ironwood chip to speed AI applications
- First-ever all-women space tourist rocket successfully returns to Earth after a short flight
Defence
- DRDO conducts release trials of Long-Range Glide Bomb ‘Gaurav’ from Su-30 MKI
- India becomes 4th nation having capabilities to shoot down fixed wing drone by laser beam
Sports
- Virat Kohli Becomes First Indian To Score 13,000 Runs In T20 Cricket
- India finishes 2nd after China at the ISSF World Cup Buenos Aires 2025
- Mohun Bagan Super Giant clinches Indian Super League 2024-25 title
- Mascot and logo of Khelo India Youth Games 2025 to be held in Bihar
- Magnus Carlsen clinches Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025
- Dubai named host city for 2025 Asian Youth Para Games
- Dhoni becomes first keeper to complete 200 dismissals in IPL history
Important day
- 10 April – World Homoeopathy Day (Theme 2025 – Adhyayan, Adhyaapan, Anusandhaan” (Education, Practice, and Research))
- 11 April – National Safe Motherhood Day (Theme 2025 – Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures)
- 12 April – International Day of Human Space Flight
- 14 April – Ambedkar Jayanti
- 14 April – World Quantum Day (Theme 2025 – Every Day in 2025)
- 14 April – World Chagas Disease Day (Theme 2025 – Prevent, Control, Care: Everyone’s role in Chagas disease)
- 15 April – World Art Day (Theme 2025 – Art for Unity and Transformation)
Obituary
- Padma Shri Ram Sahay Pandey passes away
- Bajaj Auto non-executive director Madhur Bajaj passes away
- Padma Vibhushan Kathak pioneer Kumudini Lakhia passes away
- Former Malaysian PM Abdullah Ahmad Badawi dies at 85
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