Q1: What recent terror attack escalated India–Pakistan tensions?
A1: A terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, killed 26 tourists, intensifying India–Pakistan tensions.
Q2: What actions did India take after the Pahalgam attack?
A2: India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, canceled Pakistani visas, and closed border crossings.
Q3: How did Pakistan respond to India’s actions?
A3: Pakistan suspended the Simla Agreement, closed its airspace to Indian airlines, and expelled Indian diplomats.
Q4: What is happening at the India–Pakistan border currently?
A4: Cross-border firing along the Line of Control has been reported since April 24.
Q5: Which regions are experiencing an extreme heatwave?
A5: India and Pakistan are facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 46°C.
Q6: How many deaths have been reported due to the heatwave and storms?
A6: At least 19 deaths have been reported due to heatwave-related storms.
Q7: What recent achievement did INS Surat accomplish?
A7: INS Surat successfully conducted a Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) test in the Arabian Sea.
Q8: Whose term has been extended as the RBI Deputy Governor?
A8: T. Rabi Sankar’s term as RBI Deputy Governor has been extended by one year.
Q9: Who has been elected as the new Mayor of Delhi?
A9: Raja Iqbal Singh has been elected as the Mayor of Delhi.
Q10: What new healthcare policy has Maharashtra introduced?
A10: Maharashtra has implemented a ‘no denial’ policy for emergency hospital care.
Q11: Who received the Yashraj Bharti Samman Award 2025?
A11: Distinguished individuals in various fields received the Yashraj Bharti Samman Award 2025.