Daily Current Affairs – 19 February, 2025

Recently, a 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR, causing strong tremors despite its moderate intensity.

President Droupadi Murmu appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the chief election commissioner of India under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioner Act, 2023. 

India and Qatar have signed an agreement to elevate their ties to the level of a strategic partnership.

Bharat Tex 2025, India's largest global textile event, took place in New Delhi, highlighting the country's textile innovations and international trade opportunities.

The Union Minister of Rural Development and Agriculture inaugurated the NAKSHA program in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh.

The government is considering increasing the insurance cover for bank deposits from the current limit of Rs 5 lakh.

The Union Government has approved the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) Scheme during the 15th Finance Commission Cycle up to 2025-26.

The Prime Minister paid tributes to Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa on his Jayanti.