Daily Current Affairs 4th March 2025

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National News

India’s First World Peace Center Inaugurated in Gurugram

• India has marked a significant step towards promoting global peace and harmony with the inauguration of its first-ever World Peace Center in Gurugram, Haryana.
• The center has been established by Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti under the leadership of Jain Acharya Lokesh.
• The primary aim of this initiative is to foster non-violence, spiritual awareness, human values, and universal brotherhood.

NHRC & MEA Organize Capacity Building Programme on Human Rights for Global South NHRIs

• The National Human Rights Commission of India, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of External Affairs, has launched a six-day Executive Capacity Building Programme under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation initiative.
• The event is being held from March 3 to March 8, 2025, in New Delhi.
• Senior officials from 14 countries of the Global South will participate in this program, which focuses on strengthening National Human Rights Institutions.

Madhya Pradesh Government Announces Permanent Power Connections for Farmers at Rs 5

• The Madhya Pradesh government has announced a landmark initiative for the state’s farmers.
• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav declared that farmers across the state will now be able to secure permanent power connections by paying only Rs 5.
• The move aims to support the agricultural sector, reduce financial burdens, and improve agricultural productivity.

International News

Trump Administration Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China

• The Trump administration has imposed steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, effective from March 4, 2025.
• These tariffs significantly impact trade relations, supply chains, and key industries in the affected nations.
• The measure is aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and reducing trade imbalances.
• However, these tariffs have been met with strong opposition from trading partners and business groups, who argue that they may lead to higher consumer costs and economic instability.

Awards News

97th Academy Awards (Oscars 2025) – Complete Winners List

• The 97th Academy Awards took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with Conan O’Brien as the host.
• The awards celebrated the best of global cinema.
• Best Picture: Anora
• Most Nominated Film: Emilia Pérez (13 nominations – a record for a non-English film)
• Big Winner: Anora – Won multiple awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Editing

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Appointments News

Manan Kumar Mishra Re-elected as Bar Council of India Chairman for 7th Term

• Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra has been re-elected unopposed as Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI) for a record 7th consecutive term.
• He has also been elected to the Bihar State Bar Council for the 7th consecutive time and was re-elected unopposed as a BCI member from Bihar for the 3rd term.

Levi’s Appoints Diljit Dosanjh as Global Ambassador

• Levi’s has appointed Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh as its global brand ambassador.
• This makes him the first Punjabi artist to become part of Levi’s creative community, strengthening the brand’s presence in India and internationally.

Science & Technology News

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Spacecraft Successfully Lands on the Moon

• Firefly Aerospace, a US-based private space company, successfully landed its Blue Ghost spacecraft on the moon.
• The landing took place at 3:35 AM US East Coast time (08:35 GMT) in the Mare Crisium region, which is visible from Earth.
• Firefly Aerospace is now the second private company to achieve a lunar landing, following Intuitive Machines, whose Odysseus lander had a damaged landing last year.

Defence News

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Meets Princess Astrid of Belgium

• Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held discussions with Princess Astrid of Belgium and Defence Minister Theo Francken.
• The meeting focused on strengthening defence cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
• Both nations explored ways to enhance defence industrial collaboration.

Obituary News

Veteran Sculptor and Painter Himmat Shah Passes Away

• Renowned Indian artist Himmat Shah passed away at Shalby Hospital, Jaipur, due to a heart attack.
• He was born into a Jain mercantile family in Lothal, Gujarat, a site of the Indus Valley Civilization.
• His artistic inspirations included archaeologists, historians, theatre groups, and potters.

Sports News

Gulmarg Prepares for Khelo India Winter Games 2025 After Heavy Snowfall

• The Khelo India Winter Games 2025 are set to take place in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, from March 9 to 12, 2025.
• The event was originally scheduled for February 22 to 25 but was postponed due to lack of snowfall.
• Fresh snowfall in the region has now made it possible for the competition to proceed as planned.

Important Days

National Safety Day – March 4, 2025

• National Safety Day is celebrated annually on March 4 to promote safety awareness.
• Safety & Well-being Crucial for Viksit Bharat.
• The Ministry of Labour and Employment initiated the idea of National and State Safety Councils in 1965.
• The National Safety Council of India (NSC) was officially registered on March 4, 1966.

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