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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 United Kingdom Must know

UK PM Keir Starmer's first official India visit: missile deal, university campuses, critical minerals and JETCO reset

On 8–9 October 2025 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer made his first official visit to India, holding talks with PM Modi in Mumbai on 9 October; outcomes included a government-to-government route for Lightweight Multirole Missiles, new UK university campuses and a reset of JETCO.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 Maharashtra Important

PM Modi at Global Fintech Fest 2025, Mumbai: India's AI approach rests on three principles

On 9 October 2025 at the Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai, PM Narendra Modi said India's AI approach rests on Equitable Access, Population-scale Skilling and Responsible Deployment, and called India Stack a beacon for the Global South.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Gujarat Important

Vaishnaw reviews Sabarmati bullet train sites: charkha-inspired station, 84-hectare depot; 325 km viaduct done

On 9 October 2025 Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train sites at Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, where the terminal station is inspired by Gandhi's charkha and the 84-hectare depot is the largest of the project's three.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Must know

PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport Phase 1, dedicates full Mumbai Metro Line 3 and launches 'Mumbai One' app

On 8 October 2025 in Mumbai, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the ₹19,650 crore Navi Mumbai International Airport, dedicated the entire 33.5 km underground Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) and launched the 'Mumbai One' common mobility app.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Important

Cabinet approves four railway multitracking projects worth ₹24,634 crore adding about 894 km in Maharashtra, MP, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh

On 7 October 2025 the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved four railway multitracking projects costing about ₹24,634 crore, adding about 894 km across 18 districts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh by 2030-31.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Madhya Pradesh Must know

Health Ministry meets States on cough syrup safety after Chhindwara child deaths; 'Coldrif' found with DEG

On 5 October 2025 in New Delhi, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava chaired a meeting with all States and UTs on cough syrup quality after child deaths in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Maharashtra Important

Amit Shah inaugurates India's first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas plant at Kopargaon, Maharashtra

On 5 October 2025 at Kopargaon in Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the country's first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Gujarat Important

Vaishnaw and Japan's Transport Minister Nakano visit Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train sites at Surat and BKC

On 3 October 2025, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japan's Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister Hiromasa Nakano visited Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail sites at Surat and Mumbai's BKC.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

RBI keeps repo rate at 5.50%, raises FY26 growth forecast to 6.8%

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee on 1 October 2025 unanimously kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.50% with a neutral stance, raised the 2025-26 GDP growth forecast to 6.8% and cut the inflation forecast to 2.6%.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Important

India's first fleet of swappable-battery EV trucks flagged off at JNPA

Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off India's first fleet of electric heavy trucks with swappable batteries at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority on 25 September 2025.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 Maharashtra Important

Gram Panchayats win National e-Governance Awards 2025; Rohini (Maharashtra) gets Gold

Gram Panchayats received the National Awards for e-Governance 2025 under a new grassroots category at the 28th National Conference on e-Governance in Visakhapatnam on 22 September 2025, with Rohini in Maharashtra winning Gold.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Gujarat Must know

PM Modi launches works worth over ₹34,200 crore at 'Samudra se Samriddhi' event in Bhavnagar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for works worth over ₹34,200 crore at the 'Samudra se Samriddhi' event in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, on 20 September 2025, and announced that large ships have been accorded infrastructure status.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India Must know

Seven Indian natural heritage sites added to UNESCO's Tentative List; India's count rises to 69

The Ministry of Culture announced on 18 September 2025 that seven natural heritage sites from India were added to UNESCO's Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, taking India's count from 62 to 69.

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🏛️ Polity & Governance 📍 India Must know

C.P. Radhakrishnan sworn in as 15th Vice President of India

C.P. Radhakrishnan took oath as the 15th Vice President of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on 12 September 2025, administered by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Maharashtra Must know

Rajnath Singh flags off 'Samudra Pradakshina', first tri-service all-women circumnavigation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually flagged off 'Samudra Pradakshina', the world's first tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition, from the Gateway of India, Mumbai on 11 September 2025 aboard IASV Triveni.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Maharashtra Important

Two new black Aspergillus species discovered in Western Ghats soil

Researchers from MACS-Agharkar Research Institute, Pune identified two new species of black Aspergillus, Aspergillus dhakephalkarii and Aspergillus patriciawiltshireae, from Western Ghats soil, DST said on 10 September 2025.

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🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 Maharashtra Must know

2008 Malegaon blast case: Special NIA court acquits all seven accused

On 31 July 2025 in Mumbai, a special NIA court acquitted all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit, giving them the benefit of doubt.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Maharashtra Important

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan takes over as FOC-in-C, Western Naval Command

On 31 July 2025 in Mumbai, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command, succeeding Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

CCEA approves four railway multitracking projects worth ₹11,169 crore

On 31 July 2025, the CCEA approved four railway multitracking projects costing about ₹11,169 crore, adding about 574 km across 13 districts in six States.

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🏅 Chess 📍 Maharashtra Must know

Divya Deshmukh wins FIDE Women's World Cup 2025, becomes Grandmaster

On 28 July 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh of Nagpur beat Koneru Humpy 1.5-0.5 in tiebreaks to win the FIDE Women's World Cup.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat 124th episode: Olympiad medals, UNESCO's 12 Maratha forts, Gyan Bharatam

On 27 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in the 124th episode of Mann Ki Baat about Olympiad medals, UNESCO's recognition of 12 Maratha forts and the Gyan Bharatam Mission.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Maharashtra Important

Keel laid for Coast Guard's first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel at MDL

On 22 July 2025 at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Mumbai, the keel was laid for Yard 16401, the first of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

EPFO adds a record 20.06 lakh net members in May 2025

On 21 July 2025, EPFO's provisional payroll data showed a net addition of 20.06 lakh members in May 2025, the highest since tracking began in April 2018.

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🎓 Education 📍 Maharashtra Important

First campus of Indian Institute of Creative Technology opens in Mumbai

On 18 July 2025 in Mumbai, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the first campus of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) at the NFDC Complex.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 India Important

New lichen species Allographa effusosoredica found in the Western Ghats

On 18 July 2025, the Department of Science and Technology reported that MACS-Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, had discovered a new lichen species, Allographa effusosoredica, in the Western Ghats.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Delhi Must know

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore, Surat, Navi Mumbai enter Super Swachh League; Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Lucknow top new clean cities

On 17 July 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 awards hosted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

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💹 Economy 📍 Maharashtra Important

Department of Posts and AMFI sign MoU for KYC verification of mutual fund investors

On 17 July 2025 in Mumbai, the Department of Posts and the Association of Mutual Funds in India signed an MoU to streamline KYC verification of mutual fund investors.

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🥇 Firsts & Records 📍 Maharashtra Important

First batch of 17 women cadets passes out of the National Defence Academy

The first-ever batch of 17 female cadets passed out of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, on 30 May 2025 with the 148th Course, in a parade reviewed by Mizoram Governor General (Dr) VK Singh (Retd).

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat 122: first bus to Katejhari, CBSE sugar boards, honey output and Khelo India records

In the 122nd episode of Mann Ki Baat on 25 May 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of the first bus reaching Katejhari village in Gadchiroli, CBSE's 'sugar boards', India's honey output of about 1.25 lakh metric tonnes and drone-flying women in Telangana's Sangareddy district.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 Maharashtra Important

Astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar, founding director of IUCAA, passes away in Pune

Astrophysicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, founding director of IUCAA Pune and co-developer of the Hoyle–Narlikar theory of gravity, passed away in his sleep at his Pune residence on 20 May 2025, aged 86.

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