News of The Day: 17th March 2025

News of The Day – 17th March 2025

SOURCES: The Hindu, Indian Express, Live Mint, Business Standard, Economic Times, and PIB.

• About current procedure and criteria for communities to be included on the ST list.
• About issues raised against the procedure.

• About debate over the National Education Policy.
• About ‘linguistic secularism’ and Supreme Court directives on it.

• About Smart city Mission and its implementation So far.
• Challenges in achieving the target of the Mission.
• Extensions of for the mission and its implication.

• About the Global Conference of Spy chiefs.
• About the key agendas of the Conference.

• Key highlights of PM Modi’s Visit to Mauritius.
• About MAHASAGAR vision.
• Implication of the tie on Maritime security.
• About India’s role in  the Global South.

• About the arrest of former President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte.
• About ICC Warrant and its effectiveness.

• About the recent rise in India’s Forex Reserve.
• About Forex Reserve and its Components.
• Significance of Forex Reserve.

• About India- New Zealand FTA.
• Roadblocks in finalisation of the FTA.
• Significance of India- New Zealand FTA.

• About possible impact of GHGs on Satellites.
• About the sustainable strength of satellites.

• About Melioidosis Disease.
• About Environment Factors Favoring its spread.

• About the Freezing of the light.
• About Super Solids.
• Significance of the discovery and possible application of Frozen light.

Aditya-L1 mission: scientists observe a flareless coronal mass ejection

• About Aditya L1 Mission
• Findings of Aditya L1 Mission.
• About coronal mass ejection (CME) and significance of studying CME.