Daily Current Affairs for Punjab Government Exams 2025 Ace Your Exams With Ease!

Summary

In this session, Balwinder Sir covers various national and international current affairs, including India’s position in rare earth element reserves, the launch of indigenous ships like the diving sports ship, and the approval of malaria treatment for newborns. Key highlights also include updates on the BRICS summit, health schemes in Punjab, and Gujarat’s involvement in the Cruise India Mission. The session features information on India’s performance in the World Police and Fire Games, upcoming events like the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and crucial articles in India’s Constitution. A detailed yet engaging update for current affairs enthusiasts.

Takeaways

• 😀 India ranks third in the world for rare earth element reserves, with China holding the top position and Brazil second.
• 😀 India's first indigenous diving sports rescue ship, INS Nisrat, has been built for deep-sea rescue operations.
• 😀 Nvidia became the first listed company in the world to reach a market value of half a trillion dollars.
• 😀 PM Modi was conferred with an award by Namibia, an African country, for his contributions.
• 😀 Switzerland approved 'Kortum Baby', a malaria treatment for newborn babies.
• 😀 The Karnac Bridge in Mumbai has been renamed the Sindhu Ur Bridge.
• 😀 Gujarat became the first state to join the Cruise India Mission, promoting tourism via ships within India.
• 😀 Punjab launched the Chief Minister's Health Scheme, providing health insurance to all its residents.
• 😀 Bit Chat, a messaging app for Apple users, allows offline messaging through Bluetooth, and it’s not yet available for Android.
• 😀 Mount Rainier is located in the USA, and the Mount Rainier Scheme targets financial assistance for women, SC, and ST entrepreneurs in India.
• 😀 July 28th is celebrated as World Nature Conservation Day, emphasizing the importance of conserving nature.

Q & A

What is the ranking of India in terms of rare earth element reserves?

India ranks third in terms of rare earth element reserves, with 8s, while China holds the top position, followed by Brazil in second.

What is the purpose of India's first indigenous diving support ship, INS Nisrat?

The INS Nisrat is a rescue ship designed to rescue other ships stranded in deep seas.

Which company became the first to reach a market value of half a trillion dollars?

Nvidia, an American company that manufactures graphics processors, became the first company to reach a market value of half a trillion dollars.

Which country conferred the Most Merv award to PM Modi?

The Most Merv award was conferred to PM Modi by Namibia, an African country.

What is the purpose of the Portum Baby medicine, and which country approved it?

Portum Baby is a malaria treatment for newborn babies, and it was approved by Switzerland.

Where is the Seaga Karnak Bridge, renamed Sindhur Ur Bridge, located?

The Seaga Karnak Bridge, now known as Sindhur Ur Bridge, is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Which state became the first to join the Cruise India Mission?

Gujarat became the first state to join the Cruise India Mission, which aims to promote tourism through cruises in India.

Which state launched the Chief Minister's Health Scheme?

The Chief Minister's Health Scheme was launched by the state of Punjab to provide health insurance to its residents.

What is Bit Chat, and which platform is it available on?

Bit Chat is a messaging app that allows users to send messages via Bluetooth without the internet. It is currently available only for Apple users.

Where is Mount Rainier located, and why is it in the news?

Mount Rainier is located in the USA, and it is in the news due to the Mount Rainier Scheme, which is aimed at supporting first-time women, SC, and ST entrepreneurs with financial assistance.