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April 2025 - 60 Important Current Affairs for AFCAT CDS NDA SSC CGL Exam

Most important April 2025 Current Affairs for UPSC NDA, CDS, AFCAT, SSC CGL, CPO SI, MTS & other Competitive Exams. Read these April 2025 Current Affairs before appearing in AFCAT CDS NDA exam. Many current affairs questions in AFCAT CDS NDA SSC CGL CPO SI exam will be asked from these current affairs. Also Check: Books for Current Affairs 2025 Preparation

APRIL, 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR CDS NDA AFCAT SSC CGL CPO SI EXAM


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  1. Haryana declared Tighrana and Mitathal in Bhiwani as protected archaeological sites linked to the 4,400-year-old Sindhu-Saraswati civilisation.


  1. Bengal’s ‘Nolen Gurer Sandesh’ and 6 other products received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for their unique identity.


  1. Hitesh became the first Indian boxer to reach the Boxing World Cup 2025 Finals by defeating France's Makan Traore 5-0 in the 70 kg semi-final.


  1. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won gold in the men's 10m air rifle at the ISSF World Cup 2025 in Buenos Aires, marking his second individual ISSF gold.


  1. India has ended the transhipment facility for Bangladesh due to heavy congestion at its airports and ports.


  1. Mauritius becomes the first African and fourth global country to sign a Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the International Solar Alliance (ISA).


  1. Reliance Industries has entered the e-sports business through a joint venture with BLAST.


  1. Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik becomes the first Indian to receive the prestigious Fred Darrington Sand Master Award.


  1. SBI's C S Setty elected as Chairman of Indian Banks' Association.


  1. PM Modi inaugurated the newly built 2.08km long Pamban bridge, which is India's first vertical railway sea bridge, at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. The newly built Pamban bridge has been built adjacent to the old Pamban bridge. It replaces the 110-year-old Pamban Bridge, which was decommissioned in 2022.


  1. Defence Ministry inks 2,385 crore rupee contract with Bharat Electronics Limited to acquire electronic warfare and modernisation equipment for Mi-17 V5 helicopters.


  1. President Droupadi Murmu receives the City Key of Honour in Lisbon. The Key to the City of Lisbon is the highest civilian honour conferred by the city.


  1. Hungary has announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).


  1. India ranked 10th globally in private investment in Artificial Intelligence in 2023, with $1.4 billion invested.


  1. Payal Kapadia's film All We Imagine as Light wins Best Feature Film at the 7th Critics’ Choice Awards.


  1. Manisha Bhanwala clinched India’s first gold medal in the Asian Wrestling Championship 2025.


  1. Shirley Botchwey becomes the first African woman to assume office as Commonwealth Secretary-General.


  1. Vijayveer Sidhu became the first Indian to win gold in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Buenos Aires.


  1. The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme increased the sex ratio at birth from 918 (2014–15) to 930 (2023–24).


  1. Cricket will feature in the T20 format at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, with six teams each in men's and women's categories.


  1. DRDO and the Indian Army successfully conducted four flight tests of the MRSAM (Army version).


  1. Indian Air Force pilot Shubhanshu Shukla will become the second Indian to fly to space on the AX-4 mission in May 2025.


  1. Colossal Biosciences scientists have successfully birthed three wolf pups with traits of the extinct dire wolf, lost to extinction 13,000 years ago.


  1. World Health Day 2025 was celebrated on April 7.


  1. World Homeopathy Day 2025 is observed on April 10 with the theme “Homoeopathy in India: Tradition, Trust, and Tomorrow”.


  1. Indian equestrian Niharika Singhania won gold at the Ezelhof CSI Lier competition in Belgium.


  1. India was unanimously elected to UN’s ISAR for the 2025–2027 term.


  1. The Hero Asia Cup Hockey 2025 will be held in Rajgir, Bihar from August 29 to September 7, at the newly constructed Rajgir Hockey Stadium.


  1. Russia launches Perm, its first nuclear-powered submarine armed with Zircon hypersonic missile.


  1. Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp became the first Kannada book shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.


  1. The Indian Air Force will participate in the multinational air exercise INIOCHOS-25 in Greece.


  1. Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, popularly known as 'Bharat Kumar' for his patriotic films, passed away at the age of 87 in Mumbai.


  1. Pope Francis, Head of the Roman Catholic Church, died at 88 years. He was the first Latin American Cardinal to be elected as the leader of the Roman Catholics.


  1. Bihar is hosting the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025 for the first time and has launched its mascot “Gajsingh.


  1. The government and the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) signed an agreement to establish the alliance's headquarters and secretariat in India.


  1. IAF takes part in Desert Flag-10 multinational exercise in UAE.


  1. India signed a deal with France worth approximately $7.4 billion (₹63,000–₹64,000 crore), to procure 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Indian Navy.


  1. Located in Latehar district, Jharkhand, Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary is India’s first and only sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of Indian Grey Wolves (Canis lupus pallipes).


  1. Fiji's highest honour, the 'Companion of the Order of Fiji', was conferred on Karnataka-based humanitarian Madhusudan Sai.


  1. The 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship officially kicked off at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Wrestling Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.


  1. Madhya Pradesh became the first Indian state to launch an AI-powered real-time forest alert system to detect encroachment and deforestation.


  1. Former ISRO chief, Dr K Kasturirangan, the man behind India's maiden mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1, died in Bengaluru at 84.


  1. The DP World Tour has added a new stop with the inaugural India Championship golf tournament set to be held in Delhi from October 16 to 19.


  1. Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched the issuance of sports certificates via DigiLocker at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi to end verification delays.


  1. Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has stepped down as chairman and board member of the organization.


  1. Vizhinjam International Seaport in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is India’s first dedicated deep-water container transshipment hub, developed under a public-private partnership with Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd. at a cost of ₹8,867 crore.


  1. India’s Simranpreet Kaur Brar has clinched her maiden senior international medal with a silver in the women’s 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru.


  1. The Centre announced the appointment of retired Supreme Court judge Dinesh Maheshwari as the Chairperson of the Law Commission.


  1. Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu and Commonwealth Games gold medallist S. Sathish Kumar have been elected chairperson and vice-chairperson, respectively, of the Athletes’ Commission of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF).


  1. The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni’s Natya Shastra have been inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.


  1. Indian pair of Inder Singh Suruchi and Saurabh Chaudhary clinched a gold medal beating Chinese duo in 10 metre Air Pistol Mixed Team event at ISSF World Cup 2025 in Lima, Peru.


  1. Magnus Carlsen of Norway clinched the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025 in Paris, France.


  1. Juspay, a Bengaluru-based payment infrastructure company, has become India's first unicorn of 2025.


  1. Sourav Ganguly has been re-appointed as the chairperson of the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee, a role he first took up in 2021.


  1. Dr. Ambrish Mithal, a renowned Indian endocrinologist, was awarded the prestigious 2025 Committee of Scientific Advisors (CSA) Medal of Achievement by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF).


  1. Meghalaya's indigenous textile, ‘Ryndia,' has secured the prestigious GI tag. Ryndia, also known as Eri Silk, is a unique, woman-centric weaving tradition of Meghalaya that is produced by Khasi, Bhoi, and Jaintia artisans.


  1. Assam inaugurated the first robotic surgery facility in Northeast India at the State Cancer Institute, Guwahati Medical College and Hospital.


  1. The Madhya Pradesh government has declared 258.64 square kilometers of forest area in Sagar district as the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Wildlife Sanctuary.


  1. The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) signed a MoU with the government of the UAE to establish its first overseas campus in Dubai.


  1. 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting was held in Brasília, Brazil. Theme – “Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture through Cooperation, Innovation, and Fair Trade among BRICS Nations.”


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