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Daily Current Affairs: 15 May 2025

Current affairs of 15 May 2025: India, US and Pakistan: Ceasefire Credit Row and MEA Stand; SRS Statistical Report 2021: Birth Rates and Mortality Gains; Sustainable Transport Mission Joins NAPCC Climate Plan, and 16 more topics. Key facts for every exam, with a quiz.

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In this issue: 19 topics

Banking & Finance

  1. IBC Section 7: IREDA’s Insolvency Plea Against Gensol
  2. Market Capitalisation: Large, Mid and Small-Cap Explained
  3. SM REIT Rules and Sebi Warning on Strata
  4. SEBI Widens Internal Auditor Eligibility at Rating Agencies
  5. SIP Cancellations Surge to 162.3 Lakh: Sebi Rules Explained
  6. RBI plans nominee email and phone fields in bank nomination forms
  7. NBFC-Bank Co-Lending: FICCI Urges RBI to Keep Existing Rules

Economy

  1. E-commerce Models: B2B, B2C, C2C, C2B, B2A and C2A
  2. WPI Inflation Falls to 13-Month Low of 0.85% in April

International Affairs

  1. India, US and Pakistan: Ceasefire Credit Row and MEA Stand

Agriculture & Rural

  1. Genome-Edited Rice: India’s DRR Dhan 100 and Pusa DST Rice 1

Science & Technology

  1. Quantum Dots: Properties, Uses and 2023 Nobel Link
  2. Jewar Display Driver Chip Plant: Cabinet Nod under ISM
  3. India’s 6G Progress: Patents, Speeds and Funded Projects

Environment & Ecology

  1. Sustainable Transport Mission Joins NAPCC Climate Plan
  2. NAPCC: India’s Eight National Missions on Climate Change

Defence & Security

  1. India’s Air Defence Systems: Akash, Akashteer, IACCS and Drones

Reports & Indexes

  1. SRS Statistical Report 2021: Birth Rates and Mortality Gains
  2. BofA Fund Manager Survey May 2025: India Tops APAC Picks

Banking & Finance

Economy

3. SM REIT Rules and Sebi Warning on Strata

  • Sebi publicly cautioned investors about Strata after it voluntarily gave up its SM REIT licence.
  • SM REITs need real estate assets of at least ₹50 crore, against ₹500 crore for regular REITs.
  • They must raise at least ₹50 crore from a minimum of 200 investors.
  • The investment manager needs a net worth of at least ₹20 crore and a separate trustee.
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Economy

International Affairs

Agriculture & Rural

Science & Technology

Environment & Ecology

Government Schemes

16. NAPCC: India’s Eight National Missions on Climate Change

  • NAPCC began in 2008 under the Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change and rests on eight national missions.
  • The Solar Mission aims for 20,000 MW of solar power by 2022; the Green India Mission targets 5 million hectares of afforestation.
  • The National Water Mission seeks a 20% rise in water use efficiency.
  • Challenges include solar-heavy focus, weak monitoring, funding gaps and inter-ministerial silos.
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Defence & Security

Reports & Indexes

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