Page-13 of Current Affairs - February, 2025

New India Co-operative Bank Crisis and DICGC’s Role

The New India Co-operative Bank in Mumbai faces turmoil following allegations of a Rs 122 crore fraud. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed strict restrictions on the bank. These measures include barring the bank from granting new loans, ..

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Changes in Chief Election Commissioner Appointment Process

Recently, meeting took place involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. This meeting was convened to appoint a successor to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, who was set to retire. The meeting ..

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ISRO Develops World’s Largest Vertical Propellant Mixer

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has made advancement in its quest for self-reliance within the space sector. On February 13, 2025, ISRO announced the successful development of a 10-tonne Vertical Planetary Mixer, the largest of its kind for solid ..

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Kalyana Chalukyas

Recent archaeological discoveries in Kankal village, Vikarabad district, have revealed three Kannada inscriptions from the Kalyana Chalukya era. The inscriptions date back to the reign of Emperor Someswara-III Bhulokamalladeva, specifically from 1129 to 1132 CE. They document events, including temple ..

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6th Edition of Exercise Dharma Guardian

The sixth edition of Exercise Dharma Guardian is set to take place at Mount Fuji, Japan from February 25 to March 9, 2025. This joint military exercise between India and Japan aims to enhance interoperability between their armed forces. It ..

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National Geospatial Knowledge-Based Land Survey Initiative

The National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) is programme launched by the Government of India. It aims to create and update land records in urban and semi-urban areas. The initiative was inaugurated by Union Minister Shivraj Singh ..

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TrailGuard AI

The integration of artificial intelligence in wildlife conservation has transformed anti-poaching strategies. Recent advancements in technology have led to reductions in poaching incidents. The Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha is a prime example of how AI can aid in wildlife ..

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WHO Releases 2025 Edition of ICD-11 Classification

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed the 2025 edition of the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11). This edition aims to standardise the language used by health professionals globally for diagnosing and monitoring diseases. The update features several ..

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International Fleet Review 2025 and Exercise Komodo 2025

The International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 is currently taking place in Bali, Indonesia. This event runs from 15 to 22 February 2025. The Indian Navy is represented by the INS Shardul and the Long Range Maritime Surveillance P8I aircraft. The ..

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Mpox Clade Ib Outbreak in DRC

The mpox clade Ib outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has raised public health concerns since its emergence in September 2023. Recent genomic and epidemiological studies indicate that this outbreak is primarily linked to sexual activity among ..

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