Current Affairs March 2025

Explore the most important current affairs from March 2025, including international events, Indian achievements in sports and science, political developments, and more. This comprehensive update is especially useful for aspirants of competitive exams like UPSC, APSC, SSC, and state-level recruitment tests. Stay informed and ahead with the latest happenings from around the world and India.

29th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• The death toll in the Myanmar earthquake has risen to 1,000 following a 7.7 magnitude quake on the Richter Scale.
• In the Asian Wrestling Championship 2025, Manisha Bhanwala clinched India's first gold medal since the 2021 edition.

28th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCL Technologies, became the first Indian woman to enter the top 10 of the Hurun Global Rich List 2025.
• In wrestling, India won:
  • 🥈 One silver medal
  • 🥉 Two bronze medals
    at the Senior Asian Championship in Amman, Jordan.

27th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• Electronics & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India is now the 2nd largest 5G market in the world.
• DRDO and Indian Navy successfully flight-tested the Vertically-Launched Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from ITR Chandipur, Odisha.
• India’s first indigenous MRI machine is ready and will be installed at AIIMS, New Delhi by October for trials.
• The Parliament passed the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill 2024, enhancing the efficiency of NDMA and SDMA.

19th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after spending 286 days in space aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.
• The International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the inclusion of boxing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

15th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• World Consumer Rights Day is observed today.
• Holi, the festival of colors, is being celebrated across India.
• Former central banker Mark Carney has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Canada.

13th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• PM Narendra Modi attended Mauritius National Day celebrations as Chief Guest at Champ de Mars, Mauritius.
• The President of Mauritius conferred him with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean.
• ISRO successfully completed satellite undocking as part of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDEx) mission.

10th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• The second part of the Budget session of Parliament begins today.
• Team India won the ICC Champions Trophy for a record third time, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in the final held in Dubai.

8th March 2025 - Current Affairs

• Today is International Women's Day (IWD).
• 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh won the FIDE World Junior Chess Championship 2025 in Montenegro.

3rd March 2025 - Current Affairs

• World Wildlife Day is observed today.
• Krishna Jayasankar became the first Indian woman to cross 16m in indoor shot put at the Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships 2025.
• Vidarbha were crowned Ranji Trophy 2024–25 champions after a draw against Kerala.
• At the 97th Academy Awards, Sean Baker’s Anora won 5 Oscars:
  • Best Actress
  • Best Director
  • Best Film
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Best Film Editing

2nd March 2025 - Current Affairs

• The month of Ramazan begins today across the country.
• In Uttarakhand, 50 workers rescued after the avalanche in Mana village (Chamoli), while search continues for 5 others.
• Firefly Aerospace (US) successfully landed its Blue Ghost spacecraft on the Moon near Mare Crisium, marking the second private lunar landing.
• Virat Kohli played his 300th ODI, setting a historic milestone in Indian cricket.