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Highlights of 24 April 2025 Current Affairs
- A terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, claimed 26 lives and injured several others. The Union Government responded with high-level actions to address national security concerns.
- The Union Government has called for an all-party meeting on April 24, 2025, seeking a united political response to the Pahalgam terror attack.
- India has suspended the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan, invoking Article 62 of the Vienna Convention due to a “fundamental change of circumstances.”
- Diplomatic actions include the expulsion of Pakistani military attachés, cancellation of visas for Pakistani nationals, and closure of the Attari land transit point.
- Domestic leaders like Mehbooba Mufti appealed for the protection of Kashmiris, while Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann increased statewide vigilance.
- States including Maharashtra and Karnataka coordinated the evacuation of tourists from Pahalgam; solemn state receptions were held for victims.
- Gold prices soared past ₹1 lakh per 10 grams, driven by global tensions, a weak dollar, and increased demand ahead of festivals.
- The World Bank revised India’s FY25 GDP forecast down to 6.3%, citing lower investment and global uncertainty.
- The IMF cut India’s growth forecast to 6.2%, while EY projects a 6.5% rebound in FY26, driven by tax reforms and public investment revival.
- India–U.S. trade talks resumed in Washington amid global tensions; Houthi rebels fired missiles towards northern Israel.
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