News of The Day – 31st May 2025

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

• Military contribution of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar
• Cultural contribution of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar
• Administration of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar

National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025

• About the National Florence Nightingale Award
• National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act: A Game Changer
• Strengthening the Nursing Profession: Government Initiatives

1st Round of India-Chile CEPA Negotiation Concludes

• India-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

Goa Achieves Full Functional Literacy

• About Functional Literacy
• ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram (New India Literacy Programme)

11th BRICS PARLIAMENTARY FORUM 

• The theme of the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum is: ‘The Role of BRICS Parliaments in Building More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance’.
• BRICS 

Don’t merely enrol students, but equip them with skills

• The Expanding Academic Landscape: A Closer Look at College Admissions in India
• Degrees on the Rise, But Jobs Lag Behind
• The Education-Employment Paradox
• Challenges in Tier 2 and Tier 3 Institutions
• Theoretical Learning vs Practical Skills: A Widening Gap
• Cultural Attitudes Toward Higher Education and Employability
• Policy Responses and Their Limitations

• BharatNet investments
• DIGIPIN initiative
•  Bharat 6G Alliance 

• What is Fiscal Deficit?
• How does the Government Fund its Fiscal Deficit?
• Legislation Related to Fiscal Management in India

LCA fighter planes production will be increased

• Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A
• A Major Milestone in Indigenous Defence Manufacturing
• Key Features and Enhancements of LCA Mk1A
• Operational Capabilities and Performance Upgrades
• Avionics, Radar, and Weapons Integration
• Role in Strengthening the Indian Air Force

Release of Policy document of DHRUVA (Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address) – The Digital Address DPI

• Policy Launch of DHRUVA: Pioneering India’s Digital Address Revolution
• Introducing DHRUVA: Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address
• Objectives and Vision of the DHRUVA Policy
• Key Features of the DHRUVA Digital Address System

• Unveiling South Asia’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
• A Major Leap Towards Energy Security and Sustainability
• Key Features and Technical Specifications of the Storage System
• Strategic Importance for Grid Stability and Renewable Integration
• Driving the Energy Transition: Role of BESS in Clean Energy Goals