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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

PM-KISAN 21st instalment released first to flood-hit Himachal, Punjab and Uttarakhand

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN on 26 September 2025 to farmers in flood-hit Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand, transferring over ₹540 crore to more than 27 lakh farmers.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 India Important

Government to borrow ₹6.77 lakh crore in second half of FY 2025-26

The Finance Ministry announced on 26 September 2025 that the government plans to borrow ₹6.77 lakh crore through dated securities in the second half of 2025-26, including ₹10,000 crore of Sovereign Green Bonds.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

India Post revises Speed Post (document) tariff from 1 October 2025, first change since 2012

The Department of Posts announced on 26 September 2025 a revised Inland Speed Post (document) tariff effective 1 October 2025, the first revision since October 2012, along with OTP-based delivery and a student discount.

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🌐 International Relations 📍 India Important

India uses right of reply at UNGA to rebut Pakistan PM's speech

India's representative exercised the right of reply at the UN General Assembly on 26 September 2025, condemning the Pakistan Prime Minister's speech and demanding that Pakistan shut down terrorist camps.

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Thu, 25 Sept 2025

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

Defence Ministry signs ₹62,370 crore contract with HAL for 97 LCA Mk1A jets

The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth over ₹62,370 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on 25 September 2025 for 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mk1A for the Indian Air Force.

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🎓 Women & Child 📍 India Important

MoSPI releases 'Children in India 2025'; infant mortality rate falls to 25

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released 'Children in India 2025', the fourth issue of the publication, at the 29th CoCSSO in Chandigarh on 25 September 2025, showing the infant mortality rate fell from 44 in 2011 to 25 in 2023.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI: penultimate EVM counting round only after postal ballots are counted

The Election Commission of India decided on 25 September 2025 that the penultimate round of EVM/VVPAT counting will be taken up only after postal ballot counting is completed, as its 30th electoral reform initiative in six months.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Centre releases over ₹2,400 crore XV Finance Commission grants to panchayats in Bihar, Himachal and UP

The Union Government released over ₹2,400 crore on 25 September 2025 as the first instalment of XV Finance Commission untied grants for 2025-26 to rural local bodies in Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India

FSSAI opens licensing window for Ayurveda Aahara products on FoSCoS

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India launched a dedicated licensing and registration window for Ayurveda Aahara products on its FoSCoS portal on 25 September 2025.

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Wed, 24 Sept 2025

🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Must know

DRDO launches Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher for the first time

DRDO and the Strategic Forces Command successfully launched the intermediate-range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher on 24 September 2025, the first launch of its kind.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Must know

Cabinet approves ₹69,725 crore package to revive shipbuilding and maritime sector

The Union Cabinet approved a ₹69,725 crore four-pillar package on 24 September 2025 to strengthen India's shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem, including extending the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme to 2036.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

Cabinet approves 5,000 PG and 5,023 MBBS seats in government medical colleges

The Union Cabinet approved on 24 September 2025 Phase III of a centrally sponsored scheme to add 5,000 postgraduate seats and an extension to add 5,023 MBBS seats in government medical institutions, at a total cost of ₹15,034.50 crore.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

General Anil Chauhan's tenure as CDS extended till 30 May 2026

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on 24 September 2025 extended General Anil Chauhan's service as Chief of Defence Staff and Secretary, Department of Military Affairs, up to 30 May 2026 or until further orders.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

India and Australia sign Mutual Recognition Arrangement for organic products

India and Australia signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement for organic products at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi, on 24 September 2025, under the India–Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Cabinet approves 78-day Productivity Linked Bonus for 10.91 lakh railway employees

The Union Cabinet approved on 24 September 2025 a Productivity Linked Bonus equal to 78 days' wages, totalling ₹1,865.68 crore, for 10,91,146 railway employees.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

Cabinet approves ₹2,277.397 crore DSIR/CSIR Capacity Building and HRD scheme

The Union Cabinet approved on 24 September 2025 the DSIR/CSIR scheme 'Capacity Building and Human Resource Development' with an outlay of ₹2,277.397 crore for 2021-22 to 2025-26.

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🌐 International Relations 📍 India

Indian commerce delegation concludes US visit on trade deal talks

An Indian delegation led by the Commerce and Industry Minister concluded a visit to the United States on 24 September 2025, holding talks with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on an early bilateral trade agreement.

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Tue, 23 Sept 2025