SF Prep Notes

Current Affairs — 23 September 2025

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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11 news · 25 MCQs

Tue, 23 Sept 2025

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Morocco Must know

Rajnath Singh inaugurates Tata Advanced Systems' armoured vehicle plant in Morocco

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Morocco's Defence Minister Abdelatif Loudyi jointly inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Limited's Wheeled Armoured Platform plant in Berrechid, Morocco, on 23 September 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🏆 National Awards 📍 Delhi Must know

71st National Film Awards: Mohanlal gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award; '12th Fail' best film

President Droupadi Murmu presented the 71st National Film Awards at Vigyan Bhawan on 23 September 2025, conferring the Dadasaheb Phalke Award on Mohanlal, while '12th Fail' won Best Feature Film.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Punjab Important

Railways sanctions ₹443 crore Rajpura–Mohali rail line in Punjab

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on 23 September 2025 the sanction of an 18 km Rajpura–Mohali new rail line costing ₹443 crore, linking Punjab's Malwa region directly with Chandigarh.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 Goa Important

10th National Ayurveda Day observed at AIIA Goa on theme 'Ayurveda for People and Planet'

The Ministry of Ayush observed the 10th National Ayurveda Day at the All India Institute of Ayurveda, Goa, on 23 September 2025, on the theme 'Ayurveda for People and Planet'.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

EPFO adds 21.04 lakh net members in July 2025

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's provisional payroll data released on 23 September 2025 showed a net addition of 21.04 lakh members in July 2025, 5.55% higher than a year earlier.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

28th National Conference on e-Governance ends with Visakhapatnam Declaration

The 28th National Conference on e-Governance concluded in Visakhapatnam on 23 September 2025 with the adoption of the 'Visakhapatnam Declaration' on India's digital transformation.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🎓 Social Justice & Welfare 📍 Delhi

ISLRTC launches largest Indian Sign Language digital repository on Sign Language Day

The Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre launched the world's largest Indian Sign Language digital repository, with 3,189 e-content videos, at the Sign Language Day 2025 celebration on 23 September 2025.

For: State PSC · Teaching · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

NITI Aayog releases 'Pathways to Progress' report on India's innovation story

NITI Aayog released the report 'Pathways to Progress: Analysis and Insights into India's Innovation Story' on 23 September 2025, assessing India's science, technology and innovation journey.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

TRAI recommends reserve prices for FM radio channel auctions in smaller cities

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released recommendations on 23 September 2025 on reserve prices for auctioning FM radio channels in 18 category 'E' cities of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir, and three other cities.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

NCMRWF and NSIL sign MoU for two satellite DBNet stations under Mission Mausam

The National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting signed an MoU with NewSpace India Limited on 23 September 2025 to set up two Direct Broadcast Network stations, in Delhi/NCR and Chennai, under Mission Mausam.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 India

Education Minister launches Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 for school students

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, a nationwide innovation drive for school students, on 23 September 2025.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 1 MCQs