1.With Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna constituting a three-member panel to probe the discovery of four to five semi-burnt sacks of Indian currency notes after a fi re incident at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Yashwant Varma, the in-house procedure has entered the crucial second-stage whose findings will decide the fate of the judge.

2.Rules allow the government to convene a secret sitting of the Lok Sabha to discuss sensitive issues, but the provision has not been used so far.

3.Determination and hard work have paid off well for Shubha Prasad Samal, son of an auto-rickshaw driver, as he has secured All India Rank (AIR) 12 in the IIT Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) exam–2025.

4.With over 9.36 lakh women earning `1 lakh or more annually, Odisha stands as the second-best state in the country in implementing this initiative, bringing new opportunities to countless households.

5.Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Sunday said progress has been made in the process of restoring peace in Manipur and there was a need to move further ahead.

6.Drug addiction destroys the abilities of a person, breaks families and weakens society. Every day children are losing their lives due to drug abuse  said SHIV PRATAP SHUKLA | HP GOVERNOR.

7.After analysing data from 42 studies, researchers found no signifi cant difference in overall cancer risk between red and white wine — and no type of wine was shown to be “safe” when it comes to cancer prevention.

8.Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu has secured the 22nd position in the prestigious Indian Institutional Ranking Framework Rankings-2025.

9.Shahi Jama Masjid management committee president Zafar Ali was arrested Sunday after being questioned in connection with the November 24 violence during a protest against a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque.

10.More than 50,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, the territory's Health Ministry said Sunday, as new Israeli airstrikes killed at least 26 Palestinians overnight, including a Hamas political leader and several women and children.

11. Cars are set to get costlier from April, with various automakers like market leaders Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Hyundai, announcing price hikes due to rising input costs and operational expenses.

12.The number of Indian startups is expected to double from 1.2 lakh to 2.4 lakh by 2030, creating 50 million new jobs, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary, said Sunday.

13.The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most-valued firms surged Rs3,06,243.74 crore last week, with ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainers, in tandem with a bullish trend in equities.

14.India's traditional beverage Goli Soda is witnessing strong consumer response in key international markets, including the US, UK, Europe, and the Gulf, driven by strategic expansion and innovative reinvention.

15. In an unprecedented initiative, the Meghalaya government has "adopted" about 4,500 tuberculosis patients in the state and has become a "universal Ni-kshay Mitra" for them as part of the 100-day Intensifi ed TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan.