Current Affairs September 2025

Abhimanyu Mishra: The youngest Grandmaster to defeat world champion Gukesh

Abhimanyu Mishra, a remarkable 16-year-old chess prodigy from the United States, has truly captivated the global chess scene. Already recognized as the youngest Grandmaster in history, he recently made headlines again by defeating the reigning World Champion, D Gukesh, at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025. This impressive win not only highlights his incredible talent but […]

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Andhra Pradesh to Build Space City

The Andhra Pradesh government has rolled out an exciting plan to create a space city in Tirupati, along with two significant defence manufacturing hubs in Madakasira. Together, these projects are set to draw in investments totaling ₹3,400 crore, positioning the state as a key player in both space technology and defence manufacturing in India. Space

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Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban After Deadly Youth Protests

The government of Nepal has officially lifted its controversial ban on major social media platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube. This decision came in the wake of violent protests that erupted across the nation, resulting in 19 deaths and hundreds of injuries. The protests were largely driven by Generation Z activists, who took

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India Wins Historic Gold in Men’s Compound Archery at Worlds

India made history in archery on September 7, 2025, by winning its very first gold medal in the men’s compound team event at the World Archery Championships in Gwangju, South Korea. In a thrilling final, the Indian team, consisting of Rishabh Yadav, Aman Saini, and Prathamesh Fuge, narrowly defeated France with a score of 235–233,

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India Unveils $125 Billion Plan for High-Speed Road Network

In one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives to date, India will spend ₹11 lakh crore ($125 billion) to increase the total length of high-speed roads five times the current total by 2033. The initiative will involve building 17,000 km of access controlled expressways and will be implemented by the Ministry for Road Transport and

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PNB Signs ₹21,000 Cr MoU with Rajasthan for Growth Push

In a major win for state-level development, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has entered into a ₹21,000 crore Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Rajasthan under the emerging initiative of ‘Rising Rajasthan.’ The project is positioned to fast-track socioeconomic development, centered around MSMEs, women business owners, and digital financial inclusion in the state.The MoU

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Anuparna Roy Wins Best Director at Venice Film Festival

In a proud moment for Indian cinema, Anuparna Roy has been awarded the Best Director prize in the celebrated Orizzonti section at the 82nd Venice Film Festival. Her moving film Songs of Forgotten Trees was the sole Indian entry in this category, which examined the life of two migrant women in Mumbai with all of

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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba Resigns After Election Defeat

In a major political shift, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on September 7, 2025, just weeks after his party faced a historic defeat in the July elections. Ishiba’s exit as President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) comes less than a year into his term, throwing Japan into a new wave of

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International Literacy Day 2025

Every year on September 8, people around the globe come together to celebrate International Literacy Day (ILD)—a meaningful reminder of how literacy can change lives and our shared commitment to making education a fundamental human right. In 2025, the theme for the day is “Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era,” with an additional focus in

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ISRO’s Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport

In a major step forward for India’s aspirations in space exploration, ISRO has revealed that the Kulasekarapattinam launch complex, located in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district, is set to be fully operational by December 2026. This new facility will serve as India’s second spaceport, working alongside the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, and will primarily

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