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1. Tamal, India’s Last Imported Warship, Set for June Commissioning
India’s final imported warship, Tamal, will be commissioned in June 2025, strengthening naval defense.
Key Points:
- Tamal marks the end of India’s dependence on imported warships.
- Enhances India’s maritime security and naval operational readiness.
- Part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative for indigenous defense production.
Short Description: India moves closer to self-reliance in naval defense with its last imported warship.
2. Defence Minister Confers Gallantry Awards to Indian Coast Guard
Indian Coast Guard personnel were honored for bravery and service in maritime security.
Key Points:
- Awards recognize courage in rescue operations and counter-piracy missions.
- Strengthens morale and commitment among maritime defense forces.
- Showcases India’s dedication to securing its coastal regions.
Short Description: Honoring Coast Guard personnel for outstanding service in safeguarding India’s waters.
3. GST Collections Rise 9.1% to ₹1.84 Lakh Crore in February
India’s GST revenue grew by 9.1% YoY, indicating strong economic activity.
Key Points:
- Domestic revenue surged 10.2% to ₹1.42 lakh crore, showing business growth.
- Import revenue saw a 5.4% increase, reaching ₹41,702 crore.
- Net GST collections after refunds stood at ₹1.63 lakh crore.
Short Description: Rising GST collections reflect a robust economic outlook and increased tax compliance.
4. UK Announces $2 Billion Missile Deal for Ukraine
The UK signed a $2 billion agreement to supply air-defense missiles to Ukraine.
Key Points:
- British PM Keir Starmer announced the deal for 5,000 missiles.
- Missiles will be manufactured by Thales with UK export finance.
- Part of UK’s continued support for Ukraine’s defense.
Short Description: The UK strengthens Ukraine’s defense with a major missile supply deal.
5. Aditya-L1 Captures First Image of Solar Flare Kernel :Current Affairs Today Mar 3,
India’s Aditya-L1 mission captured an X6.3-class solar flare, aiding space research.
Key Points:
- First-ever detailed observation of a solar flare kernel by Aditya-L1.
- Provides valuable insights into solar activity and space weather prediction.
- Helps understand the Sun’s impact on Earth’s technology and communication.
Short Description: A breakthrough for India’s space mission, enhancing solar research capabilities.
6. Telangana, Delhi Shine in Senior Women Hockey Nationals
Telangana and Delhi registered key victories in the Senior Women Hockey Nationals.
Key Points:
- Telangana defeated Assam 3-1 in a Division B Pool A match.
- Delhi and Dadra & Nagar Haveli also secured important wins.
- Showcases India’s rising talent in women’s hockey.
Short Description: Indian women’s hockey teams continue to excel in national-level competitions.
7. DRDO & Indian Navy Successfully Test Naval Anti-Ship Missile
DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully tested an advanced anti-ship missile.
Key Points:
- Strengthens India’s naval strike capabilities against enemy warships.
- Part of India’s focus on indigenous missile technology.
- Test conducted from an Indian naval platform for precision targeting
Short Description: A major boost to India’s naval defense with indigenous missile technology.
8. 97th Oscars Awards 2025 – Major Winners Announced
Hollywood’s biggest night honored outstanding performances in cinema.
Key Points:
- Best Picture: Emilia Pérez won the top honor.
- Best Actor & Actress: Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown) & Demi Moore (The Substance).
- Best Director: Jacques Audiard for Emilia Pérez.
Short Description: The Oscars 2025 celebrated cinematic brilliance with top performances.
9. India Dominates WTT Youth Contender in Vadodara
Indian players won 22 out of 24 titles at the WTT Youth Contender event.
Key Points:
- Ankur Bhattacharjee claimed the U-19 Boys’ singles title.
- Divyanshi Bhowmick won two golds (U-15 & U-17 girls’ singles).
- India’s young talent shined in an international table tennis event.
Short Description: Indian table tennis players showcased dominance on home soil.
10. CAG Signs MoUs with IIT Madras for Advanced Auditing
CAG partnered with IIT Madras to integrate AI-driven digital auditing.
Key Points:
- Focus on AI-based audits, data governance, and ESG compliance.
- Collaboration aims to modernize auditing with technology.
- IIT Madras to provide expertise in digital transformation of auditing processes.
Short Description: A step towards innovative and technology-driven financial auditing in India.
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