Current Affairs One-liners — 17 August 2025
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Sun, 17 Aug 2025
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway and the Alipur–Dichaon Kalan stretch of Urban Extension Road-II, together worth nearly ₹11,000 crore, at Rohini, Delhi on 17 August 2025.
- The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and ten States disposed of more consumer cases than were filed in July 2025, the Department of Consumer Affairs said on 17 August 2025.
- The National Democratic Alliance named Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the Vice-Presidential election on 17 August 2025.
- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urged citizens to join the Fit India Sundays on Cycle initiative from his home village Hanol in Palitana, Gujarat on 17 August 2025, as a special edition was held with the NCC at 5,000 locations.