Daily Current Affairs 20th April 2025

Q.1. Which Indian state and Russia’s ROSATOM inked a Memorandum of Understanding to construct compact modular reactors based on thorium?
Ans:- Maharashtra
Q.2. Which Indian state was the first to adopt the Scheduled Caste subcategory?
Ans:- Telangana
Q.3. In 2025, what day is designated as World Chagas Disease Day?
Ans:- April 14
Q.4. Who received the Neelam Cultural Center’s 2025 Verchol Dalit Literary Award?
Ans:- P. Sivakami
Q.5. Who received the 2025 Macau International Comedy Festival’s “Master Humor Award” in China?
Ans:- Aamir Khan
Q.6. Which nation has a task force and support fund headed by the ICC to help displaced women cricket players?
Ans:- Afghanistan
Q.7. Which business, working with NPCI BHIM Services Ltd. and Axis Bank, released the Turbo UPI plugin on the BHIM Vega platform?
Ans:- Razorpay
Q.8. Which nation is using programs like the JSAP 2025–29 and IMEEC to deepen its strategic cooperation with India?
Ans:- Italy
Q.9. When is Siachen Day, which honors Operation Meghdoot, observed?
Ans:- April 13
Q.10. Which company used “Veera” as its mascot to advertise their dairy product, Verka?
Ans:- Milkfed
Q.11. Which Indian state outlawed the marketing of hybrid paddy seeds because of high breakage rates and a poor turn ratio?
Ans:- Punjab