♦️24 March 2025 Current Affairs in English & Hindi



  ➼  According to the India Bioeconomy Report 2025, India's bioeconomy will grow to 165.7 billion dollars in 2024.
भारत जैव अर्थव्यवस्था रिपोर्ट 2025 के अनुसार,भारत की जैव-अर्थव्यवस्था 2024 में बढ़कर 165.7 बिलियन डॉलर हो गई।

  ➼  Recently, the central government has imposed 12% of tariff to stop the increasing import of poor quality steel from countries like China, South Korea in the country.
हाल ही में केंद्र सरकार ने देश में चीन, दक्षिण कोरिया जैसे देशों से बढ़ते खराब क्वालिटी के स्टील आयात को रोकने के लिए  12% टैरिफ लगाया है।

  ➼  Recently, in view of the flood situation in Botswana, India has sent humanitarian aid there.
हाल ही में भारत ने बोत्सवाना में आए बाढ़ की स्थिति को देखते हुए वहां मानवीय सहायता भेजी है।

  ➼  Recently, India has presented its bid to host the Commonwealth Games, 2030 in Ahmedabad city.
हाल ही में भारत ने अहमदाबाद शहर में आयोजन के लिए कॉमनवेल्थ गेम्स, 2030 की मेजबानी के लिए दावेदारी पेश की है।

  ➼  Recently 'Martyr's Day' was celebrated on 23 March.
हाल ही में 23 मार्च को 'शहीद दिवस' मनाया गया है।

  ➼  Recently, National School of Drama institution has organized 'Adi Rang Mahotsav'.
हाल ही में 'आदि रंग महोत्सव' का आयोजन राष्ट्रीय नाट्य विद्यालय संस्था द्वारा किया गया है।

  ➼  Theme of 'World Water Day-2025' is: 'Glacier Conservation'
'विश्व जल दिवस-2025' का थीम है: 'ग्लेशियर संरक्षण'

  ➼  According to the World Happiness Index, 2025, Norway country is the happiest country in the world for the eighth time.
विश्व खुशहाली सूचकांक, 2025 के अनुसार नार्वे देश आठवीं बार दुनिया का सबसे खुशहाल देश है।

  ➼  Recently Delhi union territory has started mobile dental clinic for free checkup.
हाल ही में दिल्ली केंद्र शासित प्रदेश ने निःशुल्क जांच के लिए मोबाइल डेंटल क्लीनिक की शुरुआत की है।

  ➼  India will host the 11th Asian Swimming Championship 2025.
भारत 11वीं एशियाई तैराकी चैंपियनशिप 2025 की मेजबानी करेगा।

  ➼  'World Tuberculosis (TB) Day' is celebrated every year on 24 March.
प्रतिवर्ष 24 मार्च को 'विश्व क्षय रोग (टीबी) दिवस' मनाया जाता है।

  ➼  Recently the 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has started in Jamaica.
हाल ही में अंतर्राष्ट्रीय समुद्रतल प्राधिकरण (आईएसए) का 30वां सत्र जमैका में शुरू हुआ है।

  ➼  Recently the 9th Defence Policy Dialogue between India and Australia was held in New Delhi.
हाल ही में भारत और ऑस्ट्रेलिया की 9वीं रक्षा नीति वार्ता नई दिल्ली में हुई है।

  ➼  Recently, the 'Watan Ko Jaano' program organized by the Jammu and Kashmir government aims to connect the youth of Jammu and Kashmir with the mainstream of the country.
हाल ही में जम्मू और कश्मीर सरकार द्वारा आयोजित 'वतन को जानो' कार्यक्रम का उद्देश्य जम्मू-कश्मीर के युवाओं को देश की मुख्य धारा से जोड़ना है।

  ➼  India and the European Union held the fourth Maritime Security Dialogue in Delhi on 21 March.
भारत और यूरोपीय संघ ने 21 मार्च को दिल्ली में चौथी समुद्री सुरक्षा वार्ता आयोजित की।

Today's Vocab Word

CANDOUR n.

📖 the quality of being honest and telling the truth

✨ She spoke with candour about her life. 🙆‍♀️
✨ Candour was one of his favourite virtues.
✨The book was widely commended for its candour.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
After he had / ate that lobster,/ he began to / feel sick.

A. he began to

B. ate that lobster

C. After he had

D. feel sick

Parts of the given sentence have been highlighted and given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.

It is possible (to prevent oneself with respiratory diseases by maintaining a disciplined lifestyle).

A. on maintaining

B. to a disciplined lifestyle

C. of prevent oneself

D. from respiratory diseases

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.

Meera wanted to prove to those around her that she was not a (fair-weather friend).

1. Friend for all situations

2. Helping and caring companion

3. Reliable friend in tough times

4. Unreliable friend in difficult times

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Made his mark

1. To make a colourful exit

2. To distinguish himself

3. To take a stand

4. To fail in the task

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A solemn promise

1. Salute

2. Contract

3. Pledge

4. Tribute

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An afternoon performance in a theatre or cinema

1. Canvas

2. Premiere

3. Comedy

4. Matinee

✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 24 March 2025

HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence: As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence: Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence: He tried to defile the system.
FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence: I am convinced there is something fishy going on.
KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence: It was his knotty idea.
KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence: He is known as a notorious knave of this area.
LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence: It was a ludicrous statement made by her.
KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence: When the football team won the state championship, they were given kudos during a celebratory pep rally.
JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence: His statement jolted me in my mind.
VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence: He is a verbose man.

Kabaddi World Cup 2025

India clinches both Men's and Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025 at Wolverhampton in England.

Today's Word

Bolster /ˈboʊl.stɚ/ (verb)

Meaning: To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

Examples:

1. The team added new members to bolster their chances of winning the championship.
2. The government announced new policies to bolster the economy.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

Hard but liable to be easily broken

1. Stagnant

2. Rudiment

3. Fragmentary

4. Brittle