Daily GK One Liners: February 19, 2025

📰 Daily GK One Liners: February 19, 2025

Your quick summary of the day's important events across National, International, Business, Defence, Sports, and Important Days.

Mary Kom, Avani Lekhara, Suhas Yathiraj Join Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025
- The seventh edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha, led by PM Narendra Modi, featured renowned athletes.
BJP Emerges as India’s Richest Political Party in 2023-24
- The ADR report ranks BJP as the richest party, with an income of ₹4,340.47 crore.
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita Inaugurates SILKTECH 2025
- The international silk technology conference was launched as part of Bharat Tex 2025 in New Delhi.
Madhya Pradesh Unveils India’s First Global Capability Centers (GCC) Policy
- Aims to attract multinational corporations to Indore, Bhopal, and Jabalpur.

Indian Navy Launches Eighth MCA Barge, LSAM 11
- LSAM 11 (Yard 79) launched in Maharashtra to enhance naval logistics.
Matsya-6000: India’s Deep-Ocean Submersible Completes Wet Testing
- Part of the Samudrayan Project, capable of reaching depths of 500 meters.

PM-AASHA Scheme Extended Until 2025-26
- Ensures fair price support and stabilizes commodity markets for farmers.
Gujarat Launches G-SAFAL for 50,000 Underprivileged Women
- Offers ₹80,000 grant per family and skill training.

Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as India’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)
- Will serve until January 26, 2029.
P.D. Singh Named CEO of Standard Chartered India
- Takes charge from April 1, 2025.

IRDAI Unveils ‘Bima Trinity’ Initiative
- Aims to boost India’s insurance penetration.
Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran Receives UK Knighthood
- Honored for strengthening UK–India business ties.

Elon Musk’s xAI Launches Grok 3 AI
- Claimed to be the world’s most intelligent AI.

Indonesia Clinches First Asia Mixed Team Badminton Title
- Defeated China 3-1 in Qingdao.
Saudi Arabia to Host First-Ever Olympic Esports Games in 2027
- IOC officially confirms Saudi Arabia as the host.
Manu Bhaker Named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2024
- Recognized for outstanding achievements in shooting.

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Transforming Customer Service with AI-Driven Automation

Zomato Launches Nugget: A no-code AI-powered customer support platform, enabling businesses to automate queries and optimize service operations.
Autonomous Query Resolution: Nugget can independently resolve 80%+ of customer queries, reducing costs and improving response times.
Advanced AI Features: Includes real-time learning AI, voice AI agents, image classification, and automated analytics for better decision-making.
Proven Success in Zomato’s Ecosystem: Implemented across Blinkit and Hyperpure, delivering efficiency gains and cost reductions.
Zomato's AI Expansion: Under Eternal Ltd., Zomato positions itself as a tech-driven business solutions provider beyond food delivery.
Global Adoption & Competitive Edge: 90% of early testers adopted Nugget, with a free transition plan to attract businesses from traditional platforms.
Ethical AI Commitment: Prohibits misleading AI-generated images and ensures human oversight for complex cases.

In-depth Look at Nugget’s AI Capabilities: Learn how real-time AI automation is transforming customer support.
Zomato’s Strategic Shift: Understand Zomato’s evolution into an AI-driven B2B technology provider.
Business Benefits & Adoption Insights: Explore how companies can leverage Nugget for cost-effective, scalable automation.

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Celebrating 75 Years of India-Philippines Diplomatic Relations

Thiruvalluvar Statue Unveiled in Cebu: A significant cultural milestone marking 75 years of India-Philippines diplomatic relations.
Symbol of Shared Heritage: Honors Thiruvalluvar’s literary and philosophical contributions, reinforcing India’s historical ties with Southeast Asia.
Cultural & Educational Exchange Summit: Strengthens academic collaboration, research, and student exchange programs between the two nations.
Vibrant Cross-Cultural Celebrations: Featuring Indian classical dances, Filipino folk performances, and fusion events promoting mutual appreciation.
Diplomatic & Economic Cooperation: Expanding partnerships in trade, education, and security, with a focus on future cultural initiatives.
Future Collaborations: Plans for Thirukkural translations in Filipino languages, establishment of Indian cultural centers, and stronger academic ties.

Learn How Culture Strengthens Diplomacy: Explore the role of literature, art, and history in enhancing bilateral relations.
India-Philippines Relations at 75: Gain insights into past achievements and future collaborations in trade, education, and defense.
Impact of Thiruvalluvar’s Teachings: Understand the relevance of Thirukkural’s ethical and governance principles in modern diplomacy.

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Advancing Trade, Investment, and Energy Security

India-Qatar Upgrade to Strategic Partnership: Strengthening economic, trade, and diplomatic ties with a focus on energy security and foreign investments.
Bilateral Trade Growth Target: Plans to double trade volume from $14.08 billion to $28 billion in five years, expanding cooperation in infrastructure, AI, and renewable energy.
Qatar’s Investment in India: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) to enhance investments in retail, technology, ports, smart cities, and food processing sectors.
Key Agreements Signed: Including a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), investment MoUs, youth & sports collaborations, and archival documentation partnerships.
Potential Free Trade Agreement (FTA): Discussions on an India-Qatar FTA and a broader India-GCC agreement to facilitate trade and investments.
Indian Nationals in Qatar: Legal and diplomatic concerns addressed, including prisoner clemency and repatriation agreements.
Geopolitical and Regional Dialogue: Cooperation on Middle Eastern stability, humanitarian concerns in Gaza, and security in Afghanistan.
Strategic Implications: Boosts FDI, energy security, and India's diplomatic footprint in the Gulf region, aligning with India's "Look West" policy.

Comprehensive Trade & Investment Insights: Explore Qatar’s investment focus and India’s economic expansion strategies.
India’s Growing Influence in the Middle East: Understand how strengthening Gulf relations impacts India’s global positioning.
Legal and Energy Security Implications: Learn about India's diplomatic efforts to secure energy supplies and protect expatriate rights.