National News
Neeraj Chopra honored with honorary lieutenant colonel rank in Territorial Army
- Neeraj ChopraBhala Star and Olympic gold medalist of India has been honored Lieutenant Colonel’s honorary rank In Regional armyAccording to the notification of the government of May 13, 2025.
- The honor accepted his sports excellence and military service as the subdor chief. A former world and Olympic champion, Neeraj MS Dhoni joined the rank of personalities, showing India’s honor for civil achievements in nation-building.
- Regional armyAn important support wing of the Indian Army celebrates it 75 years service,
India is one of the top six patent filers in 6G technology
- India has deployed itself Top six countries in 6G patent filingAccording to the minister Chandra Sekhar PemmaniWho announced India 6g 2025 Conference,
- Country’s ambitious Bharat 6G Vision Goals Global leadership by 2030Over -run ₹ 300 crore in research investmentStrategic Global participationAnd focus on state -of -the -art technologies Terhrtz communication, AI-country networkAnd Sub-malicand delay Captains.
State news
Blackstone invests ₹ 5,127 crore to promote Maharashtra’s Logistics Infrastructure
- Maharashtra government has secured ₹ 5,127 crore FDI deal with Blackstone group For construction of Logistics and industrial parks In the state. This initiative will be executed Horizon industrial park About 794.2 acresspread out 1.85 million square feet Of infrastructure.
- To develop in places like parks, Nagpur, Chakan, BhiwandiAnd others, expected to make 27,510 jobs,
- Aligns with plan Maharashtra Logistics Policy 2024Target of construction Durable, Technology, And Employment Creation InfrastructureStrengthen the role of Maharashtra Industrial and supply chain growth,
Renewal power to create India’s largest re -complex in Andhra Pradesh
- Establishing renewal power India’s largest single-site renewable energy complex In Anantapur district of Andhra PradeshWith a planned investment ₹ 22,000 Crore,
- Project Step 1 Involved 587 MW solar, 250 MW windAnd 415 MWH Battery Storage,
- This development aligns with the state 72 GW again target by 2029 And marks Re -entry of renewal In the state, supported by Favorable policies And Ministerial support,
International news
The world’s first commercial scale starts operating in the e-Methanol plant Denmark
- Green energy infectionspecially for Navigation areaDeveloped by European Energy And Mitsui, € 150 million facility Production of 42,000 metric tons Of Carbon-neutral methanol Annual Renewable power And Co₂ capture,
- Shipping legend Spiral A major customer is a plan to fuel it Double fuel container vessels With this Continuous alternative,
- The plant also supplies methanol to companies Lego And Novo nordisk And provides More heat In thousands of houses nearby.
- Whereas E-mathenol remains Expensive Today, compared to fossil fuels, it is estimated to reach Price equality by 2035promise Cleaner future For Marine And industrial applications,
Trump announces the removal of all US sanctions on Syria, indicating a new diplomatic chapter
- American decision To Remove restrictions But SyriaDeclared by Donald Trump In May 2025Marks a significant change towards the end of the years of Economic And Political separation For War-affected nation,
- With a new Transitional government In place, it Policy change The purpose is to promote CalmnessHelp Humanitarian aidAnd speed up Syria economic recovery,
- This development can reopen Middle Eastern Geological And International relations By encouraged Collaboration And Reconstruction Long destroyed in a country Collision And restrictions,
Banking news
Canara Bank Q4 reports 33% increase in net profit
- Canra bank Q4 fY25 results Indicate Strong performance With 33.19% yoy growth in net profit Up to ₹ 5,004 crore.
- Bank also informed 7.62% increase in total interest income And one 12% increase in operational profitDespite the slight decline in net interest income And Net interest marginespecially, Gross and pure NPA Sugrives quite dropped, suggesting the quality of better asset.
- Bank Global business And Domestic operation Saw a growth of healthy double digits, and A ₹ 4 per share dividend It was recommended.
PNB sells SME Asset Revocation Company, ₹ 34 crore to get out of India
- Punjab National Bank (Permission) Has agreed to sell its entire stake India sme asset reconstruction company (ISARC) For ₹ 34.04 CroreMark a strategic step Organize its portfolio Give more priority Main banking operations,
- Transactions included 2.09 crore shares And this is the way RBI approval For a new investor, Authentic investment and infrastructure limited,
- Experts in ISARC Recovery of distressed SME assets And reported concrete financial for FY24PNB has been aligned with decisions Regulatory trends And found a positive response in Stock market,
Economy news
India’s inflation decreases in April 2025 amidst the fall in food prices
- Head inflation fell 3.16% In April 2025, The lowest from July 2019Whereas Food inflation Fall fast 1.78%Causes Prices of vegetables, fruits and grains fall,
- Both Rural and urban areas Spiritting the price trends, supporting macroeconomic Stability And Consumer relief.
Appointment news
Hartash Chawla takes over as President of BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- As appointment of Harthash Chawla chairman of BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry Is a strategic step to promote Economic cooperation In the middle Bricks nation,
- Take advantage of your wider legal And Trade experienceChawla aims to promote strong Trade relations, Policy advocacyAnd Sustainable development,
- ChamberRepresenting Brazil, Russia, India, China and South AfricaPlays an important role in promoting Trade-government cooperationIt’s doing it Change of leadership Important for Global economy,
Prize news
Brazilian scientist Mariengela Hungria won the 2025 World Food Award for Sustainable Farming Innovation
- Mariengela Hungary 2025 World Food Award His transformative work was highlighted in Win Biological nitrogen determinationReducing the need for harmful Chemical fertilizer In agriculture.
- His research has enabled Brazil To be the top Soybean manufacturer Growing worldwide Sustainable farming methods He increases Land health And reduce environmental damage,
- This success is important amidst global efforts for balance Food security with Ecological protectionHis contribution to contemporary is very important Agricultural landscape,
Defense news
India successfully tests Bhargavastra: indigenous system to combat drones self
- Of india Bhargavastra Represents a groundbreaking Indigenous anti -drone system It counted the increasing danger effectively Drone self Using a mixture Hard-Cil Micro Rocket, SofteningAnd Advanced sensor,
- Developed by Solar defense and aerospace limited (SDAL)It can work in diverse areas and can be basically integrated with India Network-focused war Infrastructure.
- It is important in increasing innovation National security Between being developed Air threat And the incident of hostile drone recently near India’s borders.
Summit and Conference News
‘Inclusive India Summit 2025’ Marx Global Exhibition Awareness Day
- Inclusive India Summit 2025Conducted by Depot On this occasion AxaBrings stakeholders together to increase Digital access and inclusive development For persons with disabilities.
- Panel discussion, participation, launch of AI Chatbot, and through a new access-focused course, the summit highlights India’s push Technical equity,
- This collaborative effort digitally outlines the vision of the country for the inclusive future.
Science and Technology News
DST and DRDO shake hands to strengthen India’s space monitoring
- India has strengthened it Space monitoring infrastructure By signing MoU between Aries (DST) And IRDE (DRDO),
- The purpose of this cooperation is to increase Space status awareness (SSA) Items Observation binoculars, Electro-optical systemAnd AI/mL-based analytics.
- Integrated scientific research And Defense technologyThis initiative is a major milestone in India’s goal of becoming self -sufficient. Space Security and Satellite Tracking,
India launched the first cluster of CCU Testband to disarray cement sector
- India has taken a major initiative Green infection In Cement area Five by launching Carbon Capture and YouTeligation (CCU) Testband Through a colleague Educational approach,
- Lecrated by Department of science and technologyit National initiative Goals Industrial emission By capturing Coâ‚‚ And change it Valuable product,
- Effects with India Pure zero 2070 target And Contribution at national level (NDC)Gift Scalable And New route For Decurboning Most Polluting industrial area,
Sports news
Mehidy Hasan Miraz won ICC Men’s Men’s Men’s Mens of the Mays – April 2025
- Bangladeshi cricketer Mehidi Hasan Miraz Is named ICC male player month For April 2025 Because of his magnificent All -round performance against Zimbabwe In a two-testing chain.
- He made a remarkable impact with both bat and ballScoring 116 runs And claim 15 wicketsIncluding one century and many Five wickets,
- This praise reflects their growing stature International cricket And marks a historical moment as it becomes Third Bangladeshi To win the award.
- His contribution not only helped his team level in the series, but also highlighted it. Importance of consistent artists In modern -day Test matches.
Important day news
International Day of families 2025, date, importance, desires
- International Family DayViewed on 15 MayWas established by United Nations In 1994 To highlight Importance of families As the foundation of society.
- Its purpose is to raise awareness About this Challenges face families And promote efforts that ensure them Goodness, DevelopmentAnd Social stability Worldwide.
Obituriz news
Jose Mujika dies in 89: a life of humility, reform and integrity
- Jose Mujika, East Uruguay President Known worldwide “The poorest president,” I died 2025 After struggling cancerHis life story- from Tupmaros guerrillas fighter From Convertible political leader-Epitomized Politeness And Progressive value,
- Landmark reforms like Mujika’s presidential post Abstract abortion, One-sex marriageAnd Recreational cannabis,
- He used to live on his famous way FarmMost of his donations Pay for donationWho earned him Global praise,
- The political discourse on his legacy continues to inspire integrity, SimplicityAnd social reform,
Current Affairs today | 16 May Current Affairs 2025 | Daily Current Affairs by Ashish Gautam