Q1: What concern did the RBI Governor express regarding India’s financial markets?
A1: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra warned about declining liquidity in the call money market, affecting monetary policy transmission.
Q2: Who became the youngest player to debut in the IPL, and how did he perform?
A2: 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi debuted for Rajasthan Royals, hitting two sixes and scoring 34 runs off 20 balls.
Q3: Which U.S. official is scheduled to visit India, and what is the purpose?
A3: U.S. Vice President JD Vance plans a four-day visit to India to strengthen economic, trade, and geopolitical ties.
Q4: What announcement did Elon Musk make following a conversation with PM Modi?
A4: Elon Musk announced plans to visit India later this year after discussing technological collaboration with PM Modi.
Q5: What is India’s monsoon forecast for 2025, and what are its implications?
A5: India forecasts above-average monsoon rains at 105% of the long-term average, boosting agriculture and the economy.
Q6: What international agreement did India join concerning environmental measures in shipping?
A6: India and 62 other countries agreed to implement the world’s first global carbon tax on the shipping industry.
Q7: What initiative did Bihar launch to empower women?
A7: Bihar launched the ‘Mahila Samvad’ campaign to enhance women’s empowerment and connect them with state welfare measures.
Q8: What educational policy change did Maharashtra implement?
A8: Maharashtra mandated the teaching of Hindi as a third language in schools, aligning with the National Education Policy 2020.
Q9: What new legislation did Telangana introduce regarding land records?
A9: Telangana launched the ‘Bhu Bharati Act’ to address land-related issues and improve the record of rights system.
Q10: What proposal did the European Union Naval Force make to the Indian Navy?
A10: The EU Naval Force proposed a joint naval exercise with the Indian Navy under Operation ATALANTA to enhance maritime cooperation.