Showing questions for August 15, 2025
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Question 6 Aug 15, 2025
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Which CBI officer led the investigation into the NEET UG 2024 paper leak case and was awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service on the eve of Independence Day 2025?
ASP Bandi PeddirajuASP Bandi Peddiraju, who rose from the rank of a constable, was honored with the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service for his role in investigating high-profile cases including the NEET UG 2024 paper leak. He has previously led probes into cybercrimes, the murder of Paritala Ravi, and social media cases against Andhra Pradesh High Court judges. With 150 awards to his name, Peddiraju is recognized for excellence in investigation. The awards were announced on the eve of the 79th Independence Day, August 14, 2025. His work exemplifies dedication and integrity in law enforcement.
Question 7 Aug 15, 2025
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How many people were killed in the cloudburst that struck Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on August 14, 2025?
38A devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar district on August 14, 2025, resulted in the deaths of 38 people, with over 100 injured. The incident occurred near the Machail Mata Yatra pilgrimage site, where hundreds of devotees were present. Videos showed pilgrims in a 'langar' queue moments before the disaster struck. Residential structures and vehicles were washed away, and road connectivity was severely disrupted. Rescue operations were launched by the Army, NDRF, SDRF, and local police, though challenging due to weather and terrain.
Question 8 Aug 15, 2025
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How many CBI officers were awarded the Police Medal for Meritorious Service on the eve of Independence Day 2025?
15On the eve of the 79th Independence Day, August 14, 2025, fifteen CBI officers were awarded the Police Medal for Meritorious Service. The recipients included DIG A Noop T Mathew, several Deputy SPs, ASIs, Head Constables, and Constables for their distinguished contributions in various investigations. These awards recognize consistent performance and dedication in duty. The President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service was awarded to six officers, including DIG Vivek Priyadarshi and ASP Bandi Peddiraju. The full list was released by a CBI spokesperson.
Question 9 Aug 15, 2025
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Which company is developing a cargo city at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi?
GMR Airports LtdGMR Airports Ltd has emerged as the selected bidder to finance, design, develop, construct, operate, manage, and maintain the cargo city at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi. The project spans 50.5 acres of land and is being developed under a revenue-sharing model with Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports. The initial development period is set to last until 2036, with a possible extension of 30 additional years. This initiative aims to enhance India’s air cargo and logistics infrastructure, positioning Delhi as a major global logistics hub. The Letter of Intent to Award (LOIA) for the project was officially received by GMR Airports recently.
Question 10 Aug 15, 2025
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Secure Cam is offering a free trip to Abu Dhabi for residents of which Indian city?
ChennaiSecure Cam is organizing a free flight trip for select residents of Chennai to Abu Dhabi as part of its 'Secure Our City' campaign. The trip, planned for December 2, coincides with the UAE's National Day and aims to showcase Abu Dhabi’s world-class security systems. This initiative follows the successful installation of free CCTV surveillance systems in over 10,000 homes across five Indian cities. Founder Rijoy Thomas emphasized the importance of learning from one of the safest cities globally to inspire safer urban environments in India. The campaign is also advised by former National Security Advisor MK Narayanan.