Current Affairs 2025
On September 5, 2025, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated a landmark green hydrogen pilot project at V.O. Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, coinciding with the birth anniversary of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar. This event marks a significant stride toward India’s green maritime future and sustainable port-led growth. Green Hydrogen … Read more
Global sportswear brand Skechers has signed Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj as its new brand ambassador to strengthen its position in India’s growing cricket footwear market. Known for his pace and consistency, Siraj will represent Skechers cricket footwear and feature in the brand’s performance and lifestyle campaigns targeting cricket fans nationwide. Why Mohammed Siraj? Skechers’ Cricket Strategy in India Upcoming Campaigns … Read more
Justice Shree Chandrashekhar was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court on September 5, 2025. The oath was administered by Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. He succeeded Justice Alok Aradhe, who was elevated to the Supreme Court of India earlier this year. Oath Ceremony and Attendees Justice Chandrashekhar’s Judicial Journey Significance of His Appointment Key Takeaways … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the reappointment of Rama Subramaniam Gandhi as the part-time non-executive chairman of Yes Bank. His new term runs from September 20, 2025, to May 13, 2027, as confirmed by a regulatory filing from Yes Bank. This move ensures leadership stability as the bank continues its recovery and aims to boost investor … Read more
The Angikaar 2025 campaign was launched by Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, on September 4, 2025, to accelerate the implementation and awareness of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0). This two-month nationwide outreach runs until October 31, 2025, across over 5,000 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to ensure last-mile delivery of affordable urban … Read more
On September 5, 2025, Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, was elected as the new Prime Minister of Thailand following a decisive parliamentary vote. He secured 63% of votes, defeating Pheu Thai’s candidate Chaikasem Nitisiri, marking a major political shift as the influence of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his dynasty weakens after years of dominance. Profile of Thailand’s … Read more
Citibank has named Kaustubh Kulkarni as the new co-head of investment banking for Asia-Pacific, strengthening its leadership in a region seeing growing deal activity. Kulkarni, a finance veteran with nearly 28 years at JPMorgan, is set to join Citigroup in December 2025, pending regulatory approvals. He will be based in Singapore and share leadership duties with Jan Metzger, Citi’s current Asia-Pacific … Read more
ISRO’s upcoming Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district is set to become India’s second launch site by December 2026. This new launch complex will boost India’s space capacity, enabling up to 25 Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) launches annually, and ease operational pressure on the main Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.The foundation stone was laid in February 2024 by … Read more
DRDO has transferred three breakthrough defence materials technologies to Indian industry, marking a big step for India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing. The Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LAToT) were officially handed over on August 30, 2025, at DRDO’s Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad.These technologies will boost missile systems, armour, and naval shipbuilding while reducing import dependency and empowering Indian firms.DRDO … Read more
The Asia Cup 2025, a premier cricket tournament organized by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), kicks off on September 9, 2025, in the United Arab Emirates. Featuring high-stake encounters and top Asian teams, this 17th edition follows the T20 format and prepares teams for the T20 World Cup 2026.One of the most-awaited fixtures is the India vs Pakistan clash scheduled for … Read more
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