Current Affairs — 25 August 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 China Must know

India–China ne Beijing mein boundary par 25th Special Representatives talks ki

NSA Ajit Doval aur Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ne 25 August 2026 ko Beijing mein boundary question par 25th round ki Special Representatives talks ki aur eight-point consensus banaya.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Uttar Pradesh Must know

UP Cabinet ne 25 lakh tablets, 60+ women ko free bus travel aur Ganga Expressway ke Haridwar extension ko manzoori di

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet ne 25 August 2026 ko youth ke liye 25 lakh free tablets, 60 saal aur usse zyada umar ki women ko UPSRTC buses mein lifetime free travel aur ₹10,761 crore ke Ganga Expressway Haridwar extension ko manzoori di.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

UPI ke 10 saal poore; annual transactions 24,162 crore ke paar

NPCI dwara 25 August 2016 ko launch kiye gaye Unified Payments Interface ne 25 August 2026 ko das saal poore kiye; FY 2025-26 mein annual volume lagbhag 13,000 guna badhkar 24,162 crore se zyada transactions ho gaya.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

PM Modi ne 53rd PRAGATI meeting chair ki; ₹30,000 crore se zyada ke six projects review kiye

PM Narendra Modi ne 25 August 2026 ko 53rd PRAGATI meeting chair ki, jismein nau states ke six rail, road aur power projects ke saath AgriStack aur cyber fraud review hue.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Morocco Important

7th Joint Commission mein India aur Morocco ne trade double karne par sehmati jatayi

MoS Jitin Prasada ne 25 August 2026 ko Morocco visit poori ki, jahan 7th India–Morocco Joint Commission co-chair karte hue dono sides paanch saal mein bilateral trade double karne par sehmat hue.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Assam Important

DRI ne Silchar ke paas Lalpani mein 56 kg methamphetamine tablets zabt kiye

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ne 25 August 2026 ko Assam ke Silchar ke paas Lalpani mein ek truck se 56 kg methamphetamine tablets zabt kiye, jisse North-East ki haal ki do seizures 76 kg ho gayi.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Rajnath Singh ne DRDO ki missile technologies Indian industry ko transfer karne ko manzoori di

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh ne 25 August 2026 ko DRDO-developed sabhi conventional missile systems ki technology desh mein production ke liye Indian industry ko transfer karne ko manzoori di.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Indian aur Vietnam Coast Guards ki 7th High-Level Meeting Chennai mein

Indian Coast Guard aur Vietnam Coast Guard ne 25 August 2026 ko Chennai mein 2015 ke cooperation MoU ke under apni 7th High-Level Meeting ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Delhi Important

National Shipping Board ka pehla 'Sagar Samvad'; India 100 naye ships jodega

25 August 2026 ko New Delhi mein National Shipping Board ke pehle 'Sagar Samvad' mein Sarbananda Sonowal ne kaha ki India $75 billion ke foreign freight bill ko ghatane ke liye paanch saal mein 100 vessels jodega.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

Regional Rural Banks ne FY 2025-26 mein record ₹10,176 crore net profit kamaya

25 August 2026 ko Finance Ministry review mein bataya gaya ki India ke 28 Regional Rural Banks ne FY 2025-26 mein record ₹10,176 crore net profit kamaya aur total business ₹13.5 lakh crore se upar raha.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 Delhi Important

CSIR-NAL ne indigenous micro aur small gas turbine engines NJ-05, NJ-50 aur NJ-100 unveil kiye

CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories ne 25 August 2026 ko New Delhi mein drones aur compact missiles ke liye 5, 50 aur 100 kg thrust wale teen indigenous gas turbine engines unveil kiye.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Goa Important

Goa Shipyard ne Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Ajit Coast Guard ko saunpa

Goa Shipyard Limited ne 25 August 2026 ko 65% se zyada indigenous content wala Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Ajit Indian Coast Guard ko saunpa.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 Mongolia

UNCCD COP17 mein India ne drought response ke bajaye drought resilience par zor diya

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ne 25 August 2026 ko Ulaanbaatar mein UNCCD COP17 ke ministerial dialogue mein kaha ki drought ko ek predictable aur preventable risk ki tarah handle karna chahiye.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Maharashtra

Mines Ministry ne Critical Minerals Innovation Hackathon 2026 launch kiya

Union Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy ne 25 August 2026 ko Critical Minerals Innovation Hackathon 2026 launch kiya, jiski hosting JNARDDC Nagpur karega.

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