Daily Current Affairs Article of 12 August 2025
Here’s your SSC CGL Current Affairs for 12 August 2025, packed with examination-focused highlights:
Education & Admissions
NEET UG Counselling Registration Closes Today in West Bengal
Aspiring medical students in West Bengal must complete their Round 1 NEET UG 2025 counselling registration by 8 PM on 12 August. Missing the deadline forfeits participation in seat allotment.
Science & Academia
IIIT-Allahabad Celebrates 27th Foundation Day
IIIT-Allahabad marks its 27th Foundation Day with cultural and academic events, including a tree plantation drive, lamp lighting ceremony, insightful sessions on institutional growth, and a Kavi Sammelan.
Technology & Innovation
Curtain-Raiser for Soonicorns Summit 2025
Ahead of its August 22 Bengaluru summit, the Economic Times hosted a livestream curtain-raiser on 12 August, featuring expert discussions on foundational aspects of India’s AI ecosystem—infrastructure, security, and ethics.
Infrastructure & Civic Planning
Restrictions on Goods Vehicles at Delhi Borders
To streamline Independence Day security on 15 August, authorities barred goods vehicles from entering Delhi via Noida and Ghaziabad borders starting 12 August. Alternate routes and helpline support are now active for commuters.
Environment & Safety (Upcoming Alert)
Kedarnath Yatra Suspended Amid Heavy Rain Warnings
Although the Kedarnath Yatra suspension begins on 12 August, this was due to a red alert issued for 12–14 August. This precaution was aimed at safeguarding pilgrims amidst expected heavy rainfall across Uttarakhand.
SSC-CGL Exam Snapshot
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Topic |
Relevance for SSC-CGL Preparation |
|---|---|
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NEET UG Deadline |
Education policy & competitive exam timelines |
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IIIT-A Foundation Day |
Institutional heritage & academic governance |
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Soonicorns AI Summit |
AI policy, ethics, and technology infrastructure |
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Goods Vehicle Ban (Delhi) |
Security logistics & civic administration |
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Kedarnath Yatra Suspension |
Disaster management & weather preparedness |
Exam Tip:
- Tie NEET UG deadlines to exam administration and student planning.
- Recall IIIT-Allahabad’s blend of culture and academia as a model for higher education institutions.
- Recognize Soonicorn Summit themes within AI governance and tech policy.
- Connect transport restrictions with security measures during national events.
- Use pilgrimage halts as a case study in environmental responses and IMD alerts.
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