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- Tamil Nadu govt has increased the subsidy provided for applying for Geographical Indications (GI) tags to ₹1 lakh from ₹25,000.
- South India's first AC EMU was launched on the Chennai Beach-Chengalpattu corridor.
- India has signed an agreement with the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) to establish its headquarters and secretariat in India.
- The Maharashtra State Wildlife Board has officially approved the declaration of DPS Flamingo Lake as a conservation reserve.
- India and Slovakia have signed their first defence MoU to co-develop technologies for next-generation combat vehicles under India's indigenous manufacturing initiative.
- The New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proclaimed April 14, 2025 as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day in New York City.
- The Volcanic Mount Lewotobi, located in the Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted recently.
- National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Private Limited (NHPC) has completed the trial run for Unit 2 (200 MW) of the Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project in Himachal Pradesh.
- India revised its Domestically Manufactured Iron & Steel Products Policy for 2025 to boosting the competitiveness of local manufacturers.
- WHO has published its first-ever reports addressing the critical lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases, showing the urgent need for innovative research and development (R&D) to close these gaps.
- The Academy awards (Oscars) have announced the creation of new category as ‘the Achievement in Stunt Design’, and the award will be introduced at the 100th Academy Awards for films released in 2027.
- US troops will be allowed to deploy troops in areas adjacent to the Panama Canal, according to an agreement signed between the two nations.
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