Daily Current Affairs 14 May 2025, Important News headlines (daily GK update)

National News

The government fixes 23 September to ensure frequent global function as Ayurveda Day

To move the decision of the Government of India Ayurveda Day For a certain date-23 September—- A strategic and symbolic step to promote Ayurveda as globally accepted, Evidence on the basis of evidenceAnd Perfectly Medical system.
Change not only eliminates uncertainty related to the calendar, but also adds celebrations ShameStrengthen Ayurveda Philosophy,
Ready to promote initiative International participationStrengthen India Soft powerAnd make Ayurveda institutional as one Continuous and preventive healthcare In the global region.

Cabinet approves Rs 3,706 crore in Jew to HCL-Foxconn Chip Plant

Union cabinet Has approved ₹ 3,706 crore semiconductor project By HCL and Foxconn In Jewar, uttar pradeshBelow India semiconductor mission,
Plant is designed to produce Display driver chipsWill start operations in 2027Production 2,000 jobs And meeting 40% of India’s chip,
This mark Foxconn’s second attempt India’s chip ecosystem with its previous JV Vedanta tumbled down.
This step is strong in India Self -sufficiency in electronicsAligns with Aatmanirbhar bharat Initiative, and position as one Major manufacturing center,

Ashwini Vaishnav inaugurated the first 3Nm semiconductor design hub in Noida and Bangalore

Of india First 3nm chip design center Inaugurated by the Union Minister Ashwini vaishnav In Noida and BangaloreDeveloped by these features Renus ElectronicsRepresent a major milestone in India Semiconductor innovation,
Is supported by India semiconductor missionThis initiative emphasizes Advanced chip design, Industry-Acadimia CooperationAnd strategic partnershipStrengthen the path of the country Technical self -sufficiency,

Center allocates 2.8 million tonnes of FCI rice for ethanol

Government of India Has approved Additional 2.8 million tonnes FCI rice For Ethanol production Below Ethanol mixed petrol (EBP) programIncrease the total allocation for 5.2 million tonnes For ESY 2024–25,
With a combination target of 20% ethanol in petrol by 2025-26This step supports clean energy goals but enhances concerns Food security, Bio fuel stabilityAnd use of First generation (1g) feedstox Like rice.

India rolls more than $ 50 million Treasury Bill to support debt-affected Maldives

But May 12, 2025, India Hand extended for a help Maldives By Rolling more than $ 50 million Treasury Bill For another year through State Bank of India (SBI),
This step, the purpose of which is easy Maldivian debt crisisHighlights India’s commitment Regional stabilityIts ‘Neberhood First’ policyAnd Economic cooperation recently Diplomatic tension,
Help provides not only Financial relief But it also confirms India’s role as one Reliable strategic partner In Indian Ocean Area.

State news

Maharashtra launched a policy to promote the use of artificial sand

Maharashtra Government A landmark has approved Artificial Sand (M-Sand) policy For all Government and semi-government construction projectsTarget of curbing Illegal river sand mining And promote environmental sustainability,
Major characteristics include Compulsory m-sand usageEstablishment of 1,500 crusher statewide, MSME status For producers, Low royalty () 200/brass)And a 3-year-old infection For existing stone crushers.
Aligns with gait NGT instructionsEncourages the use of Rocky areaAnd supports Water conservation By converting pits into ponds.

Iwai opens the Srinagar office to promote inland waterways in Jammu and Kashmir

One in Strategic move to promote Continuous transportation And Ecological tourism In Jammu and Kashmir, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) One has opened Regional Office in Srinagar To develop Inland navigation infrastructure Together Chenab (NW -26), Jhelum (NW -49)And Ravi (NW -84),
Under this initiative Ministry of Port, Shipping and WaterwaysThe purpose is to increase River-based connectivityto reduce Logical costAnd boost Employment and economic development In the center area.

International news

The US and Saudi Arabia signed a historic $ 142 billion arms deal during Trump’s Riyadh Yatra

United States And Saudi Arabia Have signed $ 142 billion arms deal During the President Donald Trump’s visit to Riyadh In May 2025. Understood deal Largest in historyAre included Advanced air-to-air missileMilitary system, and Commercial export,
Agreement, with previous approval for $ 3.3 billion missile sales, is aimed at the purpose Promote defense relationsto ensure Regional securityAnd Growing Gulf Investment In the US economy.
Chief defense contractor RTX Corp Missiles will oversee production, marking an important step in US-Sawy relations.

Who is Anita Anand? Complete Canada’s new Indian original face in foreign policy

But May 14, 2025, Anita Ananda gentle Indian original mannerwas appointed New Foreign Minister of Canada By Prime Minister Mark carneyMaking it First Hindu woman To wear the post.
a former Defense minister, transportationAnd Treasure board chairmanAnand planned to return first Academia But was persuaded to stay in the middle Stressful India-Canada Relations And sensitive American relations under Donald Trump,
He took oath Bhagavad gitaIt is a symbol Hindu faith And marking a historical moment in Canadian diplomacy.