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Highlights of 9 May 2025 Current Affairs
- Prime Minister Modi inaugurated WAVES 2025 in Mumbai, promoting India’s creative economy and issuing stamps honoring five iconic figures of Indian cinema.
- India’s Human Development Index improved to 130th globally, with life expectancy rising to 72 years and average schooling reaching 13 years.
- The Border Roads Organisation marked its 66th Raising Day, celebrating the completion of 50 infrastructure projects across six states and two Union Territories.
- India launched chip-based e-passports nationwide, enhancing travel security with RFID technology and encrypted biometric data storage.
- K.C. Venugopal was reappointed as chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee, continuing the tradition of opposition leadership in this parliamentary role.
- The Cabinet approved the revised SHAKTI policy, streamlining coal allocation for power plants and promoting pithead-based thermal projects to reduce transportation costs.
- India initiated Operation Sindoor, conducting precision strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and PoK in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.
- A ₹60,000 crore scheme was approved to modernize 1,000 ITIs and establish five National Centres of Excellence for Skilling, enhancing vocational training.
- The CCRAS revived two rare Ayurvedic texts, Dravyaratnākara Nighantu and Dravyanāmākara Nighantu, preserving ancient medicinal knowledge for contemporary research.
- Quad nations conducted a simulation exercise in Hawaii under the Indo-Pacific Logistics Network, strengthening regional cooperation in disaster response logistics.
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