News of The Day: 18th April 2025

April 18, 2025 0

News of The Day: 18th April 2025

News of The Day – 18th April 2025

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

News Headline Source Syllabus What To Know?
PM interacts with Delegation of Dawoodi Bohra Community PIB GS 1: Art and Culture
  • About Dawoodi Bohra Community
  • Location and Religious Identity
SC action on TN governor is not overreach. Here’s why IE GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • About the Supreme Court (SC) directive  for Governor and President in the lawmaking process.
  • Constitutionality of SC action and Concern raised against the decision.
  • What is Judicial Overreach?
Private vs public universities: Education fails where ‘knowledge’ has a market value IE GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • Issues regarding Indian Universities.
  • Factors responsible for declining stature of reputed Universities.
  • Need of reforms and role of private Universities.
Karad sets benchmark in sanitary waste management with 100% safe disposal DD News GS 2: Polity and Governance
  • Karad Model of waste management.
  • About sanitary waste management and challenges 
Artificial General Intelligence IE GS 3: Science and tech
  • What is Artificial General Intelligence?
  • Different ascending levels of AGI.
  • Challenges in achieving different levels.
Indian telescope sheds light on the elusive ‘middleweight’ black holes PIB GS 3: Science and tech
  • Recent discoveries on black holes by Indian Telescope.
  • About intermediate black hole (IMBH) and the significance of its study.
Heat danger limit may be lower than theorised HT GS 3: Science and tech
  • Key Research Findings
  • What is Heat danger limit?
  • About Wet-Bulb Temperature (WBT)
Bose Institute scientists receive Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics PIB GS 3: Science and tech
  • A Large Ion Collider Experiment (ALICE)
  • What is Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP)?
Centres of excellence under Critical Mineral Mission Economic Times GS 3: Economy
  • About the Centre of excellence under Critical Mineral Mission.
  • Critical Minerals and its application.
  • Challenges regarding critical mineral availability.
  • Government initiatives to secure critical mineral availability.
Colossal squid filmed in ocean for the first time BBC GS 3: Environment
  • About the Colossal Squid
  • Habitat and Key features of Colossal Squid
  • Significance of Studying Deep-Sea Life
  • Challenges in Studying Deep-Sea Life
India and International Big Cat Alliance sign agreement to host its headquarters IE GS 3: Environment
  • About International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
  • About seven big cats

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