Daily Current Affairs – 12 February, 2025

The maritime boundary between India and Sri Lanka, particularly in the Palk Strait, has been a long-standing contentious issue. Allegations of illegal fishing, destructive fishing practices, and frequent arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy have fueled diplomatic tensions between the two nations.

India ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024.

The resignation of the Chief Minister of Manipur has loomed the possibility of President’s Rule in the state.

India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have taken a significant step towards deeper economic collaboration with the inauguration of the India-EFTA Desk.

Recently, Russia's state-owned defense export company (Rosoboronexport) proposed a partnership with India on the Russian fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA), the Su-57E. 

The Government has put in place a policy framework for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that is transparent, predictable, and easily comprehensible.

PM Modi paid tributes to Sant Guru Ravidas on his birth anniversary.