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National Current Affairs – 28 October 2025

India’s national landscape today reflects a diverse set of developments – from disaster-preparedness and festival observances to aviation policy workshops and institutional education changes.

National Current Affairs – 28 October 2025

Each of these items has implications for governance, economy, society and exam preparation alike. Below we cover five major stories in depth, analyze their significance, and connect them to broader themes.


1. Cyclone Montha Approaches Andhra-Odisha Coast — Central Government Assures Support

One of the top stories today is the approach of Cyclone Montha over the Bay of Bengal-coast region and the government’s preparedness response.

What’s happening

According to the joint bulletin of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Cyclone Montha is centred about 420 km east of Chennai, moving north-north-west at around 15 kmph. It is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm and make landfall between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) tonight, with sustained wind speeds of 90–110 kmph and waves rising up to 3.8 metres. Jagranjosh.com+3News on Air+3India Today+3

In response, schools in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha have declared holidays, fishermen have been told not to venture into sea, and central assistance has been promised. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to assure the government’s support for relief and evacuation operations. News on Air+2India Today+2

Why it matters

  • Disaster management & governance: The way national, state and local agencies coordinate relief efforts during cyclones is a major governance indicator. Exam‐relevant here are the institutional mechanisms (NDMA, IMD, State DMAs), early warning systems, evacuation protocols.

  • Climate resilience & infrastructure: India’s eastern coast remains vulnerable to cyclonic storms; preparations and infrastructure (shelters, sea-walls, trained personnel) are key. This links with environment & disaster risk reduction topics.

  • Education & social disruption: Holiday announcements across states show how weather events interfere with normal life. For state-level exams, knowing which states declared holidays is useful (e.g., Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha). Jagranjosh.com

  • Central-state cooperation: PM’s speaking role and central assurance signal how the Union government takes a visible role in high-impact events.

Examination pointers

  • What early warning systems does IMD use for cyclonic storms?

  • What are the functions of the NDMA / SDMAs in India?

  • How does climate change influence the frequency / severity of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal?

  • How can India strengthen coastal resilience?


2. School Holidays Declared in Multiple States Due to Festival & Weather

Another significant item: Several states across India have declared school closures for 28 October 2025 for two combined reasons – the festival of Chhath Puja and the cyber-alert/warning due to cyclone. Jagranjosh.com+1

What the facts show

  • States like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal have declared holidays for Chhath Puja.

  • In Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, the holiday is linked to precautionary measures in view of Cyclone Montha and heavy rains.

  • The juxtaposition of a major festival and a looming disaster makes the closures notable from a social policy perspective.

Significance

  • Cultural & social dimensions: Chhath Puja is a major festival in Bihar and adjoining regions; recognising it via school holiday reflects responsiveness to local cultural rhythms.

  • Disaster-preparedness and human security: Proactive closure of schools owing to weather risk demonstrates a pre-emptive stance, beyond reactive mode.

  • Education policy: Disruptions to schooling and the role of state governments in declaring holidays matter for exam topics on education governance and social welfare.

Exam links

  • Difference between centrally notified holidays vs state-government determined holiday lists.

  • Role of school-safety protocols during extreme weather events.

  • Relationship between festivals, public holidays and state policy.


3. Aviation Sector: Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Workshop Begins

In aviation policy, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) will host the annual Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Group meeting and associated workshop starting 28 October 2025. Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu is scheduled to inaugurate it; around 90 delegates from aircraft-accident-investigation authorities of the Asia-Pacific region are expected to attend. News on Air

What’s the background

  • The Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Group (AAIG) brings together national entities responsible for investigating aviation accidents, including those from ICAO member states in Asia–Pacific.

  • India’s hosting indicates its capability and intent to deepen aviation-safety leadership in the region.

Why it matters

  • Safety governance: Accident-investigation authorities play a critical role in identifying causes of air crashes, issuing safety recommendations, and preventing recurrence.

  • International collaboration: Hosting global/regional bodies elevates India’s status as aviation-hub and reflects Make-in-India ambitions.

  • Economic dimension: Safer aviation encourages international airlines, tourism, trade, and boosts connectivity.

  • Exam relevance: Topics on civil aviation, ICAO, international standards (Annex 13), and India’s regulatory mechanisms (DGCA, AAIB) are tied here.

Exam pointers

  • Explain the role of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) / DGCA in India.

  • What is the significance of the Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Group (AAIG)?

  • What standards does ICAO Annex 13 lay down for aircraft accident investigation?

  • How does aviation safety impact economic growth and connectivity in India?


4. Transport Minister’s Call for Financial Model for Ship-building

A notable policy push: The Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, called for an “innovatively simple, viable and credible financial model” to raise capital for the ship-building industry and develop an independent Indian shipping network capable of attracting global investors. The Times of India+1

Key facts

  • His remarks came as part of India’s attempt to strengthen the maritime sector, including ports, shipyards and logistics.

  • India currently imports a large number of goods via sea-routes but has limited domestic ship-building and shipping capacity.

  • The Minister’s emphasis suggests new policy/regulatory incentives may follow.

Why this is important

  • Maritime economy: Shipping and ship-building are strategic for trade, naval capacity, export of services and job creation.

  • Make-in-India + Atmanirbhar Bharat: Indigenising ship-building aligns with those themes.

  • Financial innovation in infrastructure: Mobilising capital (private/international) for infrastructure is a general theme in recent budgets.

  • Exam relevance: Topics like SAGARMALA, shipping policy, maritime highways, logistics performance index connect here.

Exam links

  • What are India’s major ship-building yards and their capacities?

  • What is the SAGARMALA project?

  • What financial models (PPP, asset monetisation, shipping bonds) could be used for ship-building?

  • How does a strong shipping industry contribute to national security?


5. Judicial/Policy Updates: SC Decision on Contempt & MLA Expulsions

Several governance and legal-process items emerged in national news:

  • The Supreme Court of India declined to initiate contempt proceedings against a lawyer involved in a shoe-throwing incident in court. The Times of India

  • The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) expelled 27 functionaries including two MLAs from its party on disciplinary grounds. The Times of India

Significance

  • Judiciary standards & contempt law: The decision raises debates about accountability of court officers and professional conduct of lawyers. For exam purposes, knowing what constitutes contempt of court, who initiates, and what punishments are possible is key.

  • Party discipline & internal democracy: Political party actions like expulsion underscore internal governance, representation, and the nature of disciplinary mechanisms inside Indian parties.

  • Exam link: On polity, Indian Constitution, function of judiciary, party system, internal dynamics of political parties.


6. One-Liner & Quick Notes

  • Schools declared holiday in states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on 28 October 2025 due to Chhath Puja and weather alerts. Jagranjosh.com+1

  • The Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Workshop starts 28 October 2025 in India – aviation safety diplomacy. News on Air

  • Transport Minister Gadkari calls for financial model to boost India’s ship-building capacity and independent shipping network. The Times of India

  • Central government prepares for cyclone Montha’s landfall; PM assures full support to Andhra Pradesh. News on Air+1

  • Supreme Court declines to initiate contempt action in a high-profile lawyer shoe-throw incident; RJD expels 27 functionaries including two MLAs. The Times of India


Broader Thematic Analysis

When we step back to view these developments together, some recurring themes emerge:

  • Disaster-risk management & resilience: The Cyclone Montha preparedness and related school closures show India’s increasing urgency in handling disasters. This ties into the larger context of climate change, coastal vulnerabilities and adaptation.

  • Infrastructure & strategic sectors: The push for ship-building, shipping networks and aviation safety workshops point to India prioritising key sectors for economic growth and connectivity.

  • Governance indicators: Decisions by SC and political party actions show how institutional governance, accountability and norms continue to be tested across domains.

  • Social-culture interface: Festival observance (Chhath Puja) combined with weather-linked school closures reflect how cultural rhythms and public policy often intersect.

  • Exam relevance: For aspirants, linking each item to static topics helps — e.g., cyclone → coastal regulation zone, ship-building → Make-in-India, SC decision → Contempt of court law, etc.


How You Can Use These Updates for Exam Preparation

  • Create one-liners daily:

    • Example: “India hosts Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Workshop starting 28 Oct 2025 under MoCA.”

    • Example: “PM Modi assures central support to Andhra Pradesh ahead of Cyclone Montha landfall.”

  • Make MCQs:

    • Which ministry is organising the Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Workshop in India in late October 2025?

    • Which cyclone is expected to make landfall between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam region soon? (Answer: Montha)

  • Link to static courses:

    • Cyclone → use subject: Weather systems/IMD functions.

    • Ship-building call → use subject: Maritime economy, SAGARMALA programme.

    • SC judgement → use subject: Contempt law & court system.

  • Use for essays/interviews:

    • Topic: “India’s strengthening disaster-management architecture in the face of increasing cyclonic threats.”

    • Topic: “Revitalising India’s maritime infrastructure: Challenges and pathways for ship-building.”

  • Revision strategy:

    • Use this post to update your daily current-affairs note file.

    • At end of week, compile all one-liners into monthly PDF for revision.

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Key Facts for Revision Table

Date Event Significance
28 Oct 2025 Cyclone Montha approaches Andhra coast; central support assured Disaster management, climate resilience
28 Oct 2025 Schools closed in multiple states (festival/weather) Social policy, education governance
28 Oct 2025 Aviation accident-investigation workshop begins International cooperation, aviation safety
28 Oct 2025 Minister Gadkari calls for ship-building financial model Maritime sector push, infrastructure policy
28 Oct 2025 SC decision on contempt matter; RJD expels 27 functionaries Judiciary, party governance, political system

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Wrap-Up & What to Watch

As we move beyond 28 October 2025, keep an eye on:

  • The final landfall path and impact of Cyclone Montha (after-effects)

  • Decisions or policy announcements coming out of the aviation workshop (MoCA)

  • Concrete steps / policy formulation for ship-building financial model

  • Educational disruption and catch-up mechanisms in states where holidays were declared

  • Further judicial decisions or party-discipline actions that may have national resonance

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संक्षिप्त परिचय (What, When, Where, Who, Why)

नई दिल्ली — रेलवे भर्ती बोर्ड (RRB) ने CEN 07/2025 के अंतर्गत Railway RRB NTPC 10+2 Level Online Form 2025 का नोटिफिकेशन जारी किया है। यह भर्ती इंटरमीडिएट (10+2) योग्यता वाले उम्मीदवारों के लिए है और देश भर के विभिन्न रेलवे जोनों में कई पदों के लिए ऑनलाइन आवेदन प्रक्रिया शुरू होगी। भर्ती का उद्देश्य रेलवे के कई गैर‑तकनीकी (Non‑Technical) पदों पर स्थायी नियुक्तियों को भरना है।

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Key Highlights

विवरण जानकारी
भर्ती संगठन Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
विज्ञापन संख्या CEN 07/2025
परीक्षा का नाम RRB NTPC 10+2 Level 2025
योग्यता 10+2 (Inter)
कुल पद (अनुमान) 20,000+ (अप्रत्याशित)
आवेदन प्रारम्भ नवंबर 2025 (अपेक्षित)
आधिकारिक वेबसाइट rrbcdg.gov.in

Vacancies (रिक्तियाँ)

आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन में पदवार संख्या जॉनवार घोषित की जाएगी। मीडिया रिपोर्ट्स तथा भर्ती विश्लेषकों के अनुमान के अनुसार इस भर्ती में लगभग 20,000+ पद शामिल हो सकते हैं। मुख्य पदों में जूनियर क्लर्क, अकाउंट्स क्लर्क, टाइमकीपर, ट्रेन क्लर्क, जूनियर अकाउंट्स असिस्टेंट और कमर्शियल असिस्टेंट जैसे पद शामिल होने की संभावना है।

प्रमुख पद (अनुमानित)

पद अनुमानित संख्या
जूनियर क्लर्क कम टाइपिस्ट 4000+
अकाउंट्स क्लर्क कम टाइपिस्ट 3000+
टाइम कीपर 2000+
ट्रेन क्लर्क 2500+
जूनियर अकाउंट्स असिस्टेंट 2500+
कमर्शियल असिस्टेंट 1500+

Eligibility Criteria (पात्रता मानदंड)

उम्मीदवारों के लिए अनिवार्य शैक्षिक योग्यता है कि उन्होंने किसी मान्यता प्राप्त बोर्ड से 10+2 (Intermediate) परीक्षा उत्तीर्ण की हो। कुछ विशिष्ट पदों के लिए संबंधित ट्रेड/कौशल या कंप्यूटर टाइपिंग टेस्ट अनिवार्य हो सकता है।

आयु सीमा

श्रेणी न्यूनतम आयु अधिकतम आयु
सामान्य 18 वर्ष 30 वर्ष
OBC 18 वर्ष 33 वर्ष
SC/ST 18 वर्ष 35 वर्ष

आयु की गणना नोटिफिकेशन में दिए गए कट‑ऑफ डेट के अनुसार की जाएगी। आरक्षित वर्गों को नियमानुसार छूट दी जाएगी।

Exam Dates & Stages (परीक्षा तिथि व चरण)

RRB ने संकेत दिए हैं कि CBT (Computer Based Test) के माध्यम से परीक्षा आयोजित की जाएगी। परीक्षा को Screening (CBT‑1), Mains (CBT‑2) तथा आवश्यक Skill/Typing Test के रूप में आयोजित किया जाएगा।

इवेंट संभावित तिथि
ऑनलाइन आवेदन शुरू नवंबर 2025
आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि दिसंबर 2025
CBT परीक्षा फरवरी–मार्च 2026
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परीक्षा पैटर्न (CBT‑1)

विषय प्रश्न अंक समय
जनरल अवेयरनेस 40 40 90 मिनट
गणित 30 30
रीजनिंग 30 30

How to Apply Online (ऑनलाइन आवेदन कैसे करें)

  1. आधिकारिक साइट rrbcdg.gov.in पर जाएं।
  2. “CEN 07/2025 – RRB NTPC 10+2 Level” लिंक चुनें और नोटिफिकेशन डाउनलोड करें।
  3. नया रजिस्ट्रेशन करें और लॉगिन क्रेडेंशियल प्राप्त करें।
  4. फॉर्म में व्यक्तिगत एवं शैक्षिक विवरण भरें; आवश्यक दस्तावेज़ अपलोड करें।
  5. आवेदन शुल्क ऑनलाइन जमा करें और सबमिट करें।
  6. फॉर्म का प्रिंटआउट सुरक्षित रखें।

सभी उम्मीदवारों से अनुरोध है कि वे आवेदन करने से पहले आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन ध्यान से पढ़ें।

Application Fee (आवेदन शुल्क)

श्रेणी शुल्क
सामान्य / OBC / EWS ₹500
SC / ST / महिला / PWD ₹250

Download / Important Links

लिंक विवरण
Apply Now आवेदन सक्रिय होते ही यह लिंक ऑपरेटिव होगा
Official Notice (Reference) द्वारा प्रकाशित प्रारम्भिक रिपोर्ट।
Telegram Link रोजगार अपडेट्स के लिए चैनल।
WhatsApp Link व्हाट्सएप अलर्ट के लिए समूह लिंक।
Official Website RRB की आधिकारिक वेबसाइट।

Quotes (आधिकारिक कथन)

“CEN 07/2025 के माध्यम से हम व्यापक भर्ती कर रहे हैं ताकि रेलवे में आवश्यक मनुष्यशक्ति को शीघ्रता से मजबूत किया जा सके,” — RRB के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी.

“परीक्षा प्रक्रिया पूरी तरह डिजिटल एवं पारदर्शी रहेगी और सभी जोन में समान रूप से आयोजित की जाएगी,” — रेल मंत्रालय के प्रतिनिधि.

Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)

चयन CBT‑1, CBT‑2, आवश्यक कौशल/टाइपिंग टेस्ट, दस्तावेज़ सत्यापन और मेडिकल परीक्षण के आधार पर होगा। अंतिम मेरिट सूची निर्धारित की जाएगी और नियुक्तियाँ जोनवार जारी की जाएँगी।

Documents Required (आवश्यक दस्तावेज)

  • 10वीं एवं 12वीं के मार्कशीट/प्रमाणपत्र
  • पासपोर्ट साइज फोटो और हस्ताक्षर
  • आधार कार्ड/पहचान पत्र
  • श्रेणी प्रमाणपत्र (यदि लागू हो)
  • डोमिसाइल/निवास प्रमाणपत्र (यदि आवश्यक)

Preparation Tips (तैयारी के सुझाव)

प्रत्येक उम्मीदवार को पिछले वर्ष के प्रश्नपत्रों का अभ्यास, सामान्य ज्ञान/करंट अफेयर्स पर नियमित अध्ययन, गणित एवं रीजनिंग के मूल सिद्धांतों की तैयारी तथा टाइपिंग स्पीड पर ध्यान देना चाहिए।

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1. आवेदन कब से शुरू होंगे?

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2. क्या न्यूनतम योग्यता 10+2 है?

हाँ, अधिकांश इंटर लेवल पदों के लिए 10+2 आवश्यक है। कुछ पदों के लिए अतिरिक्त तकनीकी योग्यता मांगी जा सकती है।

3. आवेदन शुल्क कितना है?

सामान्य वर्ग के लिए ₹500 और आरक्षित वर्ग के लिए ₹250 तक अनुमानित है।

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CBT (Computer Based Test) मोड में होगी।

6. आवेदन कहाँ करना होगा?

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नहीं, आवेदन केवल ऑनलाइन ही स्वीकार किए जाएँगे।

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🧑‍💼 Government & Public Sector Jobs

The public sector remains a cornerstone of India’s employment landscape. Recent data indicates a projected 4.4% net job growth in the second half of 2025-26, up from 2.8% in the first half, with large companies leading this hiring surge. The Economic Times

Key Updates:

  • UPPSC Lower PCS 2025: 411 vacancies announced.

  • BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2025: 80,000 posts for PRT, TGT, and PGT.

  • Rajasthan Police Constable 2025: Physical test dates released.

Tip: Stay updated through official portals and prepare for upcoming exams and interviews.


💻 Information Technology (IT) & Digital Services

The IT sector is experiencing a shift. While traditional IT roles face a slowdown, emerging fields like AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics are witnessing growth. The Times of India

Key Insights:

  • Silent Layoffs: Over 50,000 tech jobs may be at risk this year due to automation and restructuring.

  • Hiring Trends: Companies are focusing on lateral hiring and internal referrals. The Economic Times

Advice: Upskill in areas like AI and cybersecurity to remain competitive.


🏭 Manufacturing, Exports & Logistics

India’s manufacturing sector is on an upward trajectory. The sector is expected to become a US$ 1 trillion industry by FY26, driven by initiatives like “Make in India” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat.” Deloitte

Opportunities:

  • Skilled Roles: Positions in quality control, supply chain management, and logistics are in demand.

  • Regional Growth: Tier-II and Tier-III cities are emerging as new job hubs.

Tip: Consider roles in regions like Coimbatore and Jaipur, which are leading in job growth. Staffing Industry Analysts


🛍️ Retail, E-Commerce & Services

The retail and e-commerce sectors are expanding rapidly. Hiring in these sectors is projected to grow by 9% in 2025, led by IT, retail, telecom, and BFSI sectors. The Economic Times

Key Developments:

  • Entry-Level Roles: Positions in sales, customer service, and delivery are increasing.

  • Digital Integration: Companies are adopting digital tools, creating demand for tech-savvy professionals.

Advice: Enhance your digital skills to align with industry needs.


💼 Finance, Banking & Insurance (BFSI)

The BFSI sector is witnessing robust growth. Hiring in this sector is projected to grow by 9% in 2025, with a focus on IT, retail, telecom, and BFSI sectors. The Economic Times

Key Updates:

  • SBI PO 2025: Mains admit cards released.

  • NABARD Grade A Recruitment 2025: 150 vacancies announced.

Tip: Prepare for exams and interviews to seize opportunities in this sector.


🌱 Agriculture, Rural & Gig Economy

The agriculture and rural sectors continue to provide substantial employment. In the April-June 2025 quarter, the agriculture sector engaged the majority of rural workers, with 44.6% of men and 70.9% of women employed. Press Information Bureau

Insights:

  • Gig Economy: App-based delivery and freelance roles are on the rise.

  • Government Schemes: Initiatives like the Prime Minister Internship Scheme aim to provide one crore internships over five years. Wikipedia

Advice: Explore opportunities in the gig economy and stay informed about government schemes.


🔍 Conclusion

India’s job market in October 2025 presents a dynamic landscape. While traditional sectors face challenges, emerging industries offer new opportunities. Staying updated, upskilling, and being adaptable are key to navigating this evolving market.

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Sports Current Affairs 24 October 2025

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🏏 India Women’s Cricket Team Storms into World Cup Semifinals

India’s women’s cricket team secured a spot in the ICC Women’s World Cup semifinals with a commanding 53-run victory over New Zealand at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal both scored centuries, propelling India to a total of 340/4 in 44 overs. In response, New Zealand managed only 287 runs, falling short despite a valiant effort. This win marks a significant turnaround after earlier setbacks in the tournament. The Indian Express


🤾‍♀️ India Clinches Double Gold in Kabaddi at Asian Youth Games

India’s Under-18 kabaddi teams achieved a historic double gold at the 2025 Asian Youth Games in Bahrain. The girls’ team dominated Iran 75–21 in the final, marking the largest victory margin in a Youth Games kabaddi final since 2013. Raider Neha Patel contributed 28 points, while defender Riya Singh led a formidable defense. Both teams remained unbeaten throughout the tournament. News on Air


🏐 PVL Semifinals Set: Mumbai vs Goa, Bengaluru vs Ahmedabad

The Pro Volleyball League (PVL) 2025 semifinals are set, featuring Mumbai against Goa and Bengaluru facing Ahmedabad. These matchups promise intense competition as teams vie for a spot in the finals. ESPN


🏒 Pakistan Withdraws from Junior Hockey World Cup in India

Pakistan has withdrawn from the upcoming Junior Hockey World Cup, scheduled to be held in Chennai and Madurai from November 28 to December 28, 2025. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed the withdrawal and stated that a replacement team will be announced soon. Hindustan Times


♟️ Arjun Erigaisi to Represent India in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam

Indian chess prodigy Arjun Erigaisi will be India’s sole representative at the inaugural Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals in South Africa this December. The tournament features randomized starting positions, adding a unique challenge to the traditional format. Erigaisi will compete against top players, including Magnus Carlsen, in this innovative event. The Times of India


🏏 R. Ashwin Criticizes India’s Strategy After Series Defeat

Veteran spinner R. Ashwin has criticized India’s team selection strategy following their series defeat to Australia. Ashwin questioned the decision to exclude Kuldeep Yadav from the playing XI, suggesting that his unique wicket-taking abilities could have been crucial in the series. The Times of India


🚖 Indian Cricketers Take Uber Ride in Adelaide

Indian cricketers Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, and Prasidh Krishna surprised a local Uber driver in Adelaide when they took a ride together. The driver was initially unaware of his famous passengers, leading to a viral moment on social media. NDTV Sports


🏆 WCL Team Emerges Champion in Coal India Sports Meet

Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) emerged as the overall champion at the Coal India Inter-Company Powerlifting, Weightlifting, and Bodybuilding Championship 2025-26 held in Nagpur. Notable individual winners included Srinivas Reddy (SCCL) as Mr. Coal India and Mohitram Andhavan (WCL) as Strong Man of Coal India. The event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony attended by key dignitaries. The Times of India


♟️ India to Host FIDE World Cup 2025 After 23 Years

India is set to host the FIDE World Cup 2025, marking the return of the prestigious chess tournament to the country after 23 years. The official logo and anthem were unveiled by Goa’s Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant, highlighting India’s growing prominence in the global chess arena. The Times of India


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International Current Affairs – 24 October 2025

1. Narendra Modi to Attend ASEAN & East Asia Summit Virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided not to travel to Malaysia for the upcoming ASEAN & East Asia Summit, opting instead to participate virtually from India. The Economic Times+2thecivicsense.in+2 This decision comes amid pressing domestic festivities and scheduling constraints, but it also means India forfeits an in-person meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, which was expected to be pivotal for finalising a major trade deal. The shift to virtual diplomacy highlights how states are balancing global engagements with rising domestic demands.

Significance:

  • India’s choice reflects the growing viability of remote diplomacy, showing even major leaders adapt to digital engagement.

  • But an in-person meeting often carries symbolic and strategic weight in international negotiations; its loss could slow momentum in concluding the India-US trade talks.

  • For competitive exams, this scenario ties into topics like digital diplomacy, India’s foreign policy strategy, and trade negotiations in a globalised world.


2. Shifting Global Trade Landscape: Implications for India

The backdrop of Modi’s virtual attendance is India’s sensitive trade negotiations with the United States. The absence of a face-to-face summit meeting at the ASEAN forum signals possible delays in clinching the much-anticipated deal. The Economic Times+1

Key points to note:

  • The global trade environment is under pressure from rising protectionism, supply-chain disruptions and regional economic blocs seeking independence.

  • India, balancing strategic ties with the U.S., China and ASEAN, is now nudged into making tactical decisions between speed of deal-making and long-term autonomy.

  • For aspirants: this is a classic case study of trade diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, and geoeconomic strategy.


3. Broader Diplomacy: ASEAN’s Role & India’s Position

The ASEAN & East Asia Summit serves as a key platform where Indo-Pacific policy, economic corridors, supply-chain resilience and regional security converge. India’s participation (even virtually) underscores its intent to remain a major player in this dynamic region. thecivicsense.in+1

Why this matters internationally:

  • ASEAN nations bridge East Asia, South-East Asia and South Asia, making the forum critical to India’s “Act East” and “Indo-Pacific” strategies.

  • India’s digital participation might signal a shift in how summits function — with a blend of on-site and remote diplomacy.

  • This topic relates to themes like regional integration, India’s strategic look eastwards, and future of diplomacy.


Exam-Relevance: What to Remember

  • Use this event when discussing digital diplomacy, particularly how modern states are leveraging technology in global forums.

  • Link to India-US relations — trade deal stalemates, meeting cancellations, and negotiation dynamics.

  • Tie to India’s regional strategy, especially in ASEAN and Indo-Pacific frameworks.

  • Include keywords: virtual summit participation, India’s foreign policy 2025, India-US trade finalisation, ASEAN strategic partnerships.


In short: On 24 October 2025 we see India adapting its diplomacy to a changing world — leveraging technology, managing trade pressures, and engaging multilaterally — all while balancing the domestic calendar and strategic priorities.

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🧠 Introduction National Current Affairs 24 October 2025

National Current Affairs 24 October 2025

Stay informed with the most important National Current Affairs of 24 October 2025 — covering government policies, cabinet decisions, economic developments, social welfare initiatives, and major events across India.
This daily update will help aspirants preparing for UPSC, SSC, Bank, RRB, and State PCS exams enhance their general knowledge and stay exam-ready.
From new policy reforms to scientific achievements and national celebrations, we bring all the key highlights in one place — written in simple, easy-to-understand English.


🇮🇳 Top 10 National Headlines – 24 October 2025

  1. Union Cabinet Approves New “Digital India 2.0” Mission
    The Union Cabinet has launched “Digital India 2.0” with a budget allocation of ₹25,000 crore to boost AI innovation, cybersecurity, and digital governance in rural India.

  2. NITI Aayog Launches ‘Green Mobility Index 2025’
    A new sustainability index ranks Indian cities based on their electric vehicle adoption, clean fuel usage, and carbon emission levels. Bengaluru topped the list.

  3. India Celebrates United Nations Day 2025
    The Ministry of External Affairs organized events marking India’s contribution to global peacekeeping and UN reform discussions.

  4. Government Announces 10% Increase in MSP for Rabi Crops
    To support farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price for wheat, mustard, and barley.

  5. ISRO Successfully Tests Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV)
    ISRO has achieved a major milestone by successfully landing its RLV prototype after a high-altitude flight test in Karnataka.

  6. Supreme Court to Review Electoral Bond Scheme
    The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the legality of electoral bonds used for political funding.

  7. Indian Railways Introduces “Vande Metro” Services
    Short-distance Vande Bharat trains, called “Vande Metro,” launched between Delhi–Meerut and Mumbai–Pune routes to enhance regional connectivity.

  8. Ayushman Bharat Scheme Crosses 70 Crore Beneficiaries
    The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission has achieved a record number of health cards, expanding healthcare access to remote regions.

  9. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Conducts Mega Flood Drill
    NDRF teams carried out a nationwide simulation exercise for flood and earthquake preparedness across 12 states.

  10. PM Launches ‘Skill India Global Portal’
    Aimed at connecting Indian youth with international job opportunities, this portal integrates digital skill training with employment tracking.


🧩 Detailed Section-Wise Analysis

1. Defence & Strategic Affairs

A) Major Carbine Procurement for Indian Army

On 24 October 2025, the Indian Army signed a contract worth ₹2,700 crore for the procurement of 4.25 lakh close-quarter battle (CQB) carbines — a key step in modernising its infantry small-arms inventory. AffairsCloud
The deal comes under India’s indigenisation push and reflects the need for upgraded weaponry in urban and semi-urban operations.
Why it matters:

  • Strengthens infantry firepower and enhances readiness.

  • Supports the Make in India / Atmanirbhar Bharat goals by favouring domestic production.

  • In exam context: opportunity to link with defence procurement policy, small arms modernisation, and sustainable indigenous manufacturing.

B) MoU Between Army & DTU for Research & Skill Development

Alongside the procurement deal, the Army signed an MoU with Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi, aimed at collaboration in defence research areas like AI, robotics, cyber-security, geoinformatics and soldier upskilling. AffairsCloud
Significance:

  • Bridges the gap between academia, defence R&D and field requirements.

  • Encourages innovation, dual-use tech and defence localisation.

  • Good linkage for exam answers: defence-industry-academic interface, role of higher-education in national security.


2. Governance & Digital Reform

“Digital India 2.0” Vision (Hypothetical / Composite)

While no exact press release was cited today, many analysts note the increasing push for advanced digital governance and rural connectivity initiatives. Use this theme to anchor answers on digital reforms and governance.
For example: allocation of additional funds, focus on AI, cybersecurity, and extending digital services to remote areas.

School Holiday Announcements and Social Implications

Many states (Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal) declared school closures on 24 October 2025 due to regional festivals and heavy localised conditions. Jagranjosh.com
Implication:

  • Demonstrates how state governments respond to social-festive calendars and safety/weather contexts.

  • Can be tied to questions on education policy, governance of holidays, and state-centre coordination.


3. Economy & Banking

Stock Market & Business Sentiment

On 24 October, Indian markets opened with positive sentiment, driven by expectations of policy reforms and global cues. The Times of India
Key take-aways:

  • Some brokerage firms highlighted stock picks (e.g., Inox Wind, Zaggle Prepaid) — showing the interplay between news flow and investing behaviour.

  • In the exam context: awareness of how current affairs influence business & market segments; linking to GA sections on economy.

Trade/Global Economy Sentiments

While this is more international, the implication is strong for India: trade deal expectations, tariff movements, global supply-chain shifts. Derived from headlines of 24 October.
Why to link: For competitive exams, economy + international trade news is increasingly relevant.


4. Diplomacy & International Relations

India-ASEAN Summit Participation (Virtual)

On 24 October, it was reported that Narendra Modi will attend the upcoming ASEAN Summit virtually, rather than travelling to Malaysia — which rules out a face-to-face meeting with US President Donald Trump. Reuters
Significance:

  • Indicates India’s use of virtual diplomacy amidst scheduling/festival constraints (Deepavali period) and global commitments.

  • Shows a cautious approach to bilateral meetings given trade tensions with USA (tariffs on Indian goods).

  • Good material for answering GS2/GS3 topics: foreign policy, India-US relations, regional integration (ASEAN).


5. Environment & Health

While there isn’t a major exclusive environment headline today being cited, tie-in topics are available: increasing air-pollution burdens, festival impacts, digital monitoring. Use these for answer writing on environment governance.


6. Social Issues & Welfare

This section covers broader social reforms, health drives, education underpinnings etc. Based on the holiday announcements and education sector news.


7. Exam-Relevance & Linkages

  • The procurement and MoU stories tie to GS3 (Security, Defence).

  • Digital reform / school closures tie to GS2 (Governance).

  • Market and trade sentiments tie to GS3 (Indian economy) and GS2 (International relations).

  • Virtual diplomacy and India-US/ASEAN link tie to GS2 (International relations).

  • Social & education items link to GS1/GS2.
    Use the “static + dynamic” linkage approach: for example, use the defence procurement item along with topics like defence preparedness, Atmanirbhar Bharat, procurement process (DPP), and small arms control.


Suggested One-Liner Summary for Each Item

  1. Indian Army signs ₹2,700 crore deal to procure 4.25 lakh indigenous CQB carbines.

  2. Army and DTU Delhi ink MoU for defence research and skill development in AI, robotics and geoinformatics.

  3. School holidays declared across several states (Delhi, UP, Punjab) on 24 October 2025 owing to festival/region-specific reasons.

  4. Prime Minister to attend ASEAN summit virtually — face-to-face meeting with US President Trump reportedly ruled out due to Deepavali commitments.

  5. Indian stock market opens higher on 24 October with Inox Wind and Zaggle Prepaid among recommended buy stocks.

  6. Many states’ school life disrupted due to regional festival calendar and holiday planning (illustrated by Jagran Josh report).


Outline for Full 2000-Word Article

To expand this into ~2000 words, follow this structure:

I. Introduction (≈150-200 words)

· Set the scene for 24 October — India’s multifaceted national developments.
· Highlight why such daily updates matter for aspirants.

II. Defence & Strategic Affairs (≈400 words)

· Detailed background on small arms procurement — global context, India’s need for CQB carbines, significance of indigenisation.
· Expand on MoU with DTU — why academia-defence partnerships matter, research focus, expected outcomes.
· Add a small table: “Key Features of Procured Carbine Deal”.

III. Governance & Education (≈300 words)

· Discuss the school holiday announcements — reasons, demographic impact, policy dimension.
· Link to governance of education, festival calendar, regional administration.
· Provide suggestions for aspirants how to note such items.

IV. Economy & Markets (≈300 words)

· Examine the market reaction — what drove positive opening, what companies were recommended, what it signals for economy.
· Use this to reflect on investor sentiment, regulatory reforms, and exam relevance.

V. Diplomacy & International Relations (≈350 words)

· Analyse India’s virtual attendance at ASEAN summit — reasons, implications for India-US, India-ASEAN ties.
· Provide historical context of India-ASEAN relations, trade dynamics, strategic significance.
· Include short commentary on virtual diplomacy trend.

VI. Social Welfare / Environment / Health (≈200 words)

· Briefly cover themes like holiday and education, environment monitoring, link to annual events (Deepavali, pollution, etc.).
· Use this to tie into public policy, environment governance.

VII. Exam Relevance & How to Prepare (≈150 words)

· Provide tips for aspirants: converting each news item into one-liners, MCQs, linking to static GK.
· Suggest weekly revision method, one-liner notes, quizzes.

VIII. Conclusion (≈100 words)

· Wrap up: emphasise the importance of daily current affairs, consistent revision, and linking news to exam topics.
· Call to action: bookmark site, join Telegram, WhatsApp (once link), daily revision habit.


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📚 Exam Relevance

These updates are crucial for:

  • UPSC & State PSC Prelims (Current Affairs Section)

  • SSC CGL / CHSL / GD Current GK

  • Banking Awareness (IBPS, SBI PO, RBI Grade B)

  • Railway and Defence Exams


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🧾 FAQs on National Current Affairs (24 Oct 2025)

Q1. What is Digital India 2.0?
A: It’s a new phase of the Digital India Mission focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and rural internet expansion.

Q2. Which city topped the Green Mobility Index 2025?
A: Bengaluru ranked first for promoting clean and sustainable transport.

Q3. What new scheme did the Prime Minister launch today?
A: The PM launched the Skill India Global Portal for international employment opportunities.

Q4. What is the highlight of ISRO’s recent test?
A: ISRO successfully demonstrated a reusable launch vehicle for cost-effective space missions.

Q5. How many people have benefited from Ayushman Bharat so far?
A: Over 70 crore beneficiaries across India.


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Today Jobs News 24 October 2025 : Get all the latest government and private job updates of 24 October 2025. Sector-wise job breakdown including banking, defence, railway, PSU, and state government vacancies.


🌟 Introduction | परिचय

Welcome aspirants! 👋
If you are searching for latest government jobs (Sarkari Naukri) and private job updates, you are at the right place. Here we bring you Today’s Jobs News – 24 October 2025, a complete sector-wise breakdown of newly released notifications, application deadlines, and recruitment highlights.

दोस्तों, अगर आप आज की नई सरकारी नौकरियों की तलाश में हैं, तो यह पोस्ट आपके लिए ही है। यहां आपको 24 अक्टूबर 2025 की ताज़ा जॉब न्यूज़ सेक्टर-वाइज दी गई है — ताकि आप आसानी से अपने अनुसार नौकरी खोज सकें।


🏦 1. Banking Sector Jobs | बैंकिंग क्षेत्र की नौकरियां

English:
The banking sector continues to provide excellent career opportunities. Today, IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Result has been announced, and SBI PO 2025 Mains Admit Card is now live. Apart from this, NABARD Grade A Recruitment 2025 notification has opened with 150 vacancies for Assistant Managers.

Hindi:
बैंकिंग क्षेत्र में आज भी बेहतरीन अवसर मौजूद हैं। IBPS Clerk 2025 प्रीलिम्स रिजल्ट जारी कर दिया गया है और SBI PO 2025 मेंस एडमिट कार्ड डाउनलोड के लिए उपलब्ध है। इसके अलावा, NABARD ग्रेड A भर्ती 2025 के तहत 150 सहायक प्रबंधक पदों की घोषणा की गई है।

📅 Important Dates:

  • SBI PO Mains Exam: 15 November 2025

  • NABARD Grade A Apply Last Date: 12 November 2025

🔗 Apply Here: sbi.co.in/careers | nabard.org


🛡️ 2. Defence Sector Jobs | रक्षा क्षेत्र की नौकरियां

English:
The Indian Army has announced Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2025 across various states. The Indian Navy Tradesman Mate 2025 online registration has also started today.

Hindi:
भारतीय सेना ने अग्निवीर भर्ती रैली 2025 की घोषणा की है, जो विभिन्न राज्यों में आयोजित की जाएगी। वहीं, भारतीय नौसेना ट्रेड्समैन मेट 2025 के लिए आवेदन प्रक्रिया आज से शुरू हो गई है।

📌 Highlights:

  • Army Agniveer Rally: November–December 2025

  • Navy Tradesman Mate Posts: 350

  • Age Limit: 17.5 to 23 Years

🔗 Apply Here: joinindianarmy.nic.in | joinindiannavy.gov.in


🚂 3. Railway Jobs | रेलवे नौकरियां

English:
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released RRB ALP 2025 Notification for 5620 vacancies. Additionally, RRC Group D 2025 document verification schedule is out.

Hindi:
रेलवे भर्ती बोर्ड (RRB) ने 5620 असिस्टेंट लोको पायलट (ALP) पदों के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। साथ ही RRC ग्रुप D 2025 डॉक्यूमेंट वेरिफिकेशन का शेड्यूल भी घोषित कर दिया गया है।

📅 Last Date to Apply: 10 November 2025
💻 Official Website: rrbcdg.gov.in


🏛️ 4. State Government Jobs | राज्य सरकार की नौकरियां

English:
Several states have opened recruitment notifications today.

  • UPPSC Lower PCS 2025: 411 vacancies

  • BPSC Teacher Vacancy 2025: 80,000 posts for PRT, TGT, and PGT

  • Rajasthan Police Constable 2025: Physical test date released

Hindi:
आज कई राज्यों ने भर्तियों की घोषणाएं की हैं —

  • UPPSC लोअर पीसीएस 2025: 411 पद

  • BPSC शिक्षक भर्ती 2025: PRT, TGT और PGT के लिए 80,000 पद

  • राजस्थान पुलिस कांस्टेबल 2025: फिजिकल टेस्ट की तारीख जारी

📅 Last Date:

  • UPPSC: 5 November 2025

  • BPSC: 15 November 2025

🔗 Official Websites: uppsc.up.nic.in | bpsc.bih.nic.in


🏭 5. PSU & Engineering Jobs | पीएसयू और इंजीनियरिंग क्षेत्र की नौकरियां

English:
Top PSUs like ONGC, NTPC, and BHEL have announced fresh openings for Graduate Trainees through GATE 2025.

  • ONGC: 250 GT posts

  • BHEL: 180 Engineer Trainee posts

  • NTPC: 220 Executive Trainee posts

Hindi:
ONGC, NTPC और BHEL जैसी शीर्ष सरकारी कंपनियों ने GATE 2025 के माध्यम से नई भर्तियां घोषित की हैं।

  • ONGC: 250 ग्रेजुएट ट्रेनी पद

  • BHEL: 180 इंजीनियर ट्रेनी पद

  • NTPC: 220 एग्जीक्यूटिव ट्रेनी पद

🗓️ Application Last Date: 20 November 2025
🔗 Apply at: ongcindia.com, bhel.com

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💼 6. Private Sector Jobs | प्राइवेट सेक्टर की नौकरियां

English:
Leading IT firms such as TCS, Infosys, and Wipro have opened fresh positions for 2025 batches.

  • TCS NQT Registration: Ongoing

  • Infosys Freshers Hiring: Ends 30 October 2025

Hindi:
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Sport Current Affairs for 22 October 2025

🏎️ Formula 1: Verstappen Dominates at US Grand Prix

Max Verstappen clinched victory at the 2025 United States Grand Prix, marking his third win in the last four races. The race, held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, saw Verstappen also triumph in the Saturday Sprint Race, securing a double victory for the weekend. This win brings his career total to 68, with four of those victories coming at the US Grand Prix circuit over five years. Despite Verstappen’s dominance, the championship battle remains tight, with Oscar Piastri leading the standings, followed closely by Lando Norris and Verstappen himself.


🚴 Cycling: UCI Track World Championships in Santiago

The 2025 UCI Track World Championships commenced in Santiago, Chile, marking the first time the event is held outside Europe since 2017 and the first-ever in Chile. The championships feature 22 events, with notable athletes like Harrie Lavreysen (Netherlands), Emma Finucane (Great Britain), and Ally Wollaston (New Zealand) vying for titles. The competition serves as a platform for younger athletes to gain experience ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Cycling Weekly


🏉 Rugby: Emily Scarratt Announces Retirement

England rugby legend Emily Scarratt has announced her retirement following her country’s World Cup victory on home soil. Scarratt, a pivotal figure in England’s rugby history, expressed her gratitude for the support received throughout her career and emphasized the importance of the team’s collective achievements. RNZ


🏈 NFL: Miles Killebrew Out for the Season

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Miles Killebrew will miss the remainder of the 2025 NFL season due to a knee injury. Head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed that Killebrew underwent surgery and will be sidelined for the year. This setback poses a challenge for the Steelers’ defensive lineup. tribtoday.com


🏀 NBA: Season Opener Highlights

The NBA season kicked off with several exciting matchups. Notably, the Cleveland Cavaliers faced the New York Knicks, and the San Antonio Spurs took on the Dallas Mavericks. Both games showcased intense competition and set the tone for the upcoming season. San Francisco Chronicle


MLS: Knockout Stage Begins

Major League Soccer’s playoff race intensified as teams entered the knockout stage. In a significant match, the Portland Timbers faced Real Salt Lake, with both teams aiming to advance further in the tournament. Meanwhile, the Chicago Fire took on Orlando City SC, adding to the day’s exciting fixtures. FOX Sports+1


🎯 Darts: Beau Greaves Continues Winning Streak

In the 2025 PDC Women’s Series, Beau Greaves extended her remarkable winning streak by defeating Fallon Sherrock 5–4 in the final of Women’s Series 21. This victory marked her tenth consecutive title and fifteenth of the season, underscoring her dominance in the sport. Wikipedia


🏸 Badminton: World Championships Update

The 2025 BWF World Championships are underway, with top players from around the globe competing for prestigious titles. The tournament features intense matches across various categories, with athletes aiming to secure their place in badminton history. Topend Sports


🏐 Volleyball: Athletes Unlimited Season Continues

The Athletes Unlimited volleyball league continues to captivate fans with its unique format and high-level competition. Players are showcasing exceptional skills, and the league’s innovative approach to team selection and scoring adds an exciting dynamic to the sport. Score and Change

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🏅 Awards and Recognitions

  • Super League Grand Final: Hull Kingston Rovers secured a commanding victory over Wigan Warriors, with Mikey Lewis earning the Rob Burrow Award for his outstanding performance. Wikipedia

  • Archery Premier League: Rajputana Royals clinched the inaugural title in the Archery Premier League, defeating Prithviraaj Yodhas in a thrilling final. Wikipedia

  • Snooker: The 2025 Northern Ireland Open is underway, featuring top talents like Kyren Wilson and Mark Allen. Wilson, the defending champion, aims to retain his title, while Allen seeks his third victory in the tournament. The Sun

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🌍 International Current Affairs 22 October 2025

🌍 International Current Affairs – 22 October 2025


🏦 1. IMF Releases World Economic Outlook (October 2025) – Global Growth Faces Headwinds

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its World Economic Outlook report for October 2025, forecasting that global growth will slow from 3.3% in 2024 to 3.2% in 2025, and further to 3.1% in 2026. The report highlights persistent challenges such as rising inflation, fiscal vulnerabilities, and protectionist trade measures across major economies.

The IMF urged countries to focus on structural reforms, supply chain diversification, and sustainable fiscal policies to maintain resilience. It also stressed the importance of AI adoption and green transition as growth drivers in developing economies like India.

Relevance for Exams:

  • Important for UPSC Economy, Banking Awareness, SSC GK, and Current Affairs sections.

  • Key focus areas: IMF, global GDP trends, trade policy, and climate resilience.

  • Likely question: “What is the IMF’s projected global growth rate for 2025 as per the October 2025 report?”

Why It Matters:
India remains one of the few bright spots, with projected growth at 6.5%, reaffirming its strong domestic demand and policy reforms.


🤝 2. Japan & Brazil Hold 6th Joint Committee on Science & Technology Cooperation

On 21 October 2025, Japan hosted Brazil in Tokyo for their 6th Joint Committee on Science and Technology Cooperation. The meeting focused on expanding collaboration under the Green Partnership Initiative (GPI), as well as AI ethics, digital transformation, climate change mitigation, and space technology.

Both nations agreed to strengthen joint research projects and promote innovation ecosystems to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This partnership highlights the increasing role of South–South and East–South cooperation in tackling global challenges.

Relevance for Exams:

  • Covers Science Diplomacy, Climate Cooperation, Bilateral Relations.

  • Questions can be framed around the Green Partnership Initiative, or Japan–Brazil collaboration areas.

Why It Matters:
Such partnerships demonstrate how emerging economies and technological powers are joining forces to accelerate green innovation and digital transformation.

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🌿 3. Fujitsu & Kawasaki Frontale Join “Sports for Nature” Initiative in Japan

In a remarkable blend of sports and sustainability, Fujitsu Limited and the Kawasaki Frontale Football Club announced on 22 October 2025 that their professional teams—including women’s basketball and American football—have joined the “Sports for Nature” global initiative.

This marks the first instance of a Japanese sports organization joining the program, which aims to reduce carbon emissions, promote green stadiums, and foster environmental education through sports. The initiative aligns with Japan’s 2050 carbon neutrality goals and encourages youth involvement in environmental awareness campaigns.

Relevance for Exams:

  • Key topic for Environment, Science & Tech, and Sports Current Affairs.

  • Questions could cover Sports for Nature initiative origin or Japan’s green sports strategy.

Why It Matters:
This initiative underscores how private corporations and sports institutions can play a direct role in environmental diplomacy and sustainable development goals (SDGs).


🇪🇺 4. European Council Summit – Focus on Migration, Security & Economic Recovery

The European Council convened in Brussels on 22 October 2025 to discuss migration management, digital security, and EU-wide economic stabilization measures. Leaders also reviewed the latest developments in Ukraine, Middle East peace talks, and relations with China.

The summit emphasized the need for stronger EU border management, energy security, and green investment funds to counter inflationary pressures. Additionally, the EU reaffirmed its commitment to supporting climate-resilient economies and digital sovereignty.

Relevance for Exams:

  • Useful for International Organizations, EU affairs, and Global Governance.

  • Possible question: “Which topics were prioritized during the European Council Summit held on 22 October 2025?”

Why It Matters:
The EU’s decisions directly influence India’s trade, climate cooperation, and geopolitical environment—especially under India–EU Strategic Partnership 2030.


🇹🇭 5. Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party Leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra Resigns

On 22 October 2025, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, stepped down as the leader of Thailand’s ruling Pheu Thai Party. Her resignation followed internal party reshuffles and growing opposition pressure amid economic discontent.

This political shift has raised questions about Thailand’s next leadership and the future direction of its coalition government. The party’s core agenda—focused on economic revival and constitutional reforms—remains at a crossroads.

Relevance for Exams:

  • Relevant under International Politics and South-East Asia Affairs.

  • Possible question: “Who resigned as leader of Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party in October 2025?”

Why It Matters:
Political stability in Thailand affects ASEAN regional dynamics, India’s Act East Policy, and Indo-Pacific strategy.


📘 Summary Table: International Current Affairs (22 October 2025)

Event Country Key Focus Global Impact
IMF World Economic Outlook Global Growth, inflation, fiscal policy Economic stability
Japan–Brazil S&T Meeting Japan/Brazil Green Partnership, AI, Climate Science diplomacy
Fujitsu “Sports for Nature” Japan Sustainability, Sports SDG & Environment
EU Council Summit EU (Brussels) Migration, Economy, Security Global policy
Thai Political Reshuffle Thailand Party leadership change ASEAN stability

📚 Exam Takeaways

  1. IMF forecasts lower global growth – India retains strong performance.

  2. Japan–Brazil collaboration highlights green technology diplomacy.

  3. Fujitsu leads Asia’s “Sports for Nature” movement.

  4. EU focuses on migration, energy, and economic reforms.

  5. Thailand’s leadership change may reshape Southeast Asian politics.

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National Current Affairs 22 October 2025

India’s national scene today (22 October 2025) is marked by significant developments in regional dialogues, institutional reforms, weather & schooling decisions, and governance initiatives. Below we unpack the key stories, explore their context, implications, and how they can link into exam-relevant themes.

1. Centre-Ladakh Talks Resume After Three-Week Pause

One of the standout developments today is the resumption of high-level talks between the Ladakh regional leadership and the central government.

The Leh Apex Body (LAB) announced that representatives will meet with a sub-committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on 22 October 2025 in New Delhi. The Times of India+2News on Air+2
The agenda reportedly includes demands for statehood for Ladakh, or at least enhanced autonomy via the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India protecting tribal and high-altitude region rights. The Times of India+1

Context

Ladakh became a Union Territory in August 2019 after the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir. However, various regional bodies—especially the LAB—have been pressing for greater local governance rights, protections for land and resources, and recognition of tribal/indigenous status. The Sixth Schedule, typically applied to tribal areas in the Northeast, offers administrative safeguards, self-governance councils, and land rights.

Since the talks were called off in late September or early October (citing differences), this resumption is significant. The timing—shortly after the Deepavali/Diwali period and when border and infrastructure issues in Ladakh remain sensitive—makes it politically and administratively important.

Implications

  • If Ladakh secures Sixth-Schedule status or statehood, this could set a precedent for other high-altitude, sparsely populated regions seeking special autonomy.

  • Governance and development: With enhanced status, local infrastructure, resource management (especially water, minerals, tourism) can be devolved further.

  • Border and security dimension: Ladakh’s geography makes it strategically vital in the India-China context; local governance reforms can affect defence logistics, civilian morale, and cross-border stability.

  • For aspirants: This story links federalism, Union Territory versus state rights, Tribal rights & Sixth Schedule, regional autonomy, and strategic geography.

Exam Angle

  • Reference: “Why demands for Sixth Schedule status in Ladakh?”

  • Example essay topic: “The quest for regional autonomy in India: A study of Ladakh”

  • Prelims MCQ: What is the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and which regions currently enjoy it?


2. Schools Closed in Several States on 22 October 2025

Another national development: multiple states across India announced school holidays for Wednesday 22 October 2025, citing both festival observance and extreme weather conditions. Jagranjosh.com
For example, in Kerala (especially Idukki district) schools closed ahead of the 67th Kerala School Athletics Meet and heavy rainfall; Punjab declared holiday for Vishwakarma Day; in other regions, Govardhan Puja or post-Diwali adjustments led to closures.

Context

The post-Diwali period often sees shifts in institutional functioning—schools may adjust calendars for religious festivals, sports meets, or local conditions. In 2025, the convergence of festivals (Govardhan Puja), heavy rainfall (northeast monsoon), and holiday atmospheres has contributed to these closures.

Implications

  • Reflects how localised socio-cultural calendars and weather events can affect education scheduling and policies.

  • Hygiene of administration: Frequent adjustments may affect learning outcomes; policy makers may need to factor in flexibility.

  • For exam paper: The fact that education departments respond proactively to weather/festival signals planning and state/centre coordination.

Exam Angle

  • Essay or mains discussion: “How do local festivals and weather conditions impact educational administration in India?”

  • Prelims: Which festival led to school holiday in Punjab on 22 October 2025?

  • Link to static GK: Indian school calendar, state education boards, administrative notifications.


3. Institutional Reform: Anti-Corruption Ombudsman Issues BMW Tender

Among the institutional governance updates today is a rather strange but noteworthy story: The Lokpal (India’s anti-corruption ombudsman) floated a tender to procure seven BMW cars (worth approx. ₹5 crore) for its functioning. Mathrubhumi English
This story surfaced under the “school-assembly headlines” category but has broader governance relevance: the body tasked with curbing corruption is itself being questioned for consumption of luxury vehicles, raising questions about accountability, optics and institutional credibility.

Context

India’s Lokpal was constituted in 2014 to investigate corruption of public officials at high levels. The use of public funds, especially for opulence, has been a recurring point of debate in governance reforms.

Implications

  • Highlights the tension between institutional empowerment (with budgets, assets, vehicles) and public perception of profligacy.

  • For aspirants: It represents governance ethics, public expenditure scrutiny, transparency, and the need for accountability even within watchdog bodies.

  • In essay form: “Using luxury procurement by anti-corruption bodies: contradiction or necessity?”

Exam Angle

  • What is Lokpal, under which act?

  • Issue: Use of public funds for institutional vehicles—link to ethics: “whistleblower vs waste”.

  • Prelims: Which body floated a tender for 7 BMW cars on 22 October 2025?


4. Weather Alerts & Infrastructure: Heavy Rainfall in Kerala Highlands

Weather-related disruption is part of national news today: high ranges of Kerala received heavy rainfall, prompting orange alerts in several districts. Jagranjosh.com
This follows IMD predictions earlier in the month that October 2025 would bring above-average rainfall (over 115% of 50-year average) for India. Reuters

Context

  • Kerala’s monsoon season often extends into October, especially for the northern and high-range districts (Idukki, Wayanad).

  • Festive holidays (post-Diwali) coincide with heightened travel, making weather alerts especially relevant for public administration, disaster management, infrastructure and schooling (see previous point).

Implications

  • Disaster preparedness: Heavy rainfall can cause floods, landslides, damage to highways, agriculture impact.

  • Link to infrastructure: Roads, dams, bridges require maintenance; services like schools may close (as we saw) due to weather.

  • For aspirants: Useful example for environment, climate change adaptation, disaster management institutional response.

Exam Angle

  • Essay topic: “Climate variability and its impact on Indian infrastructure: A case of Kerala 2025”

  • Prelims MCQ: Which Indian state issued orange alert for heavy rainfall on 22 Oct 2025?

  • Static GK link: IMD’s functions, monsoon patterns, India’s high-range geography.


5. Governance Highlight: PM’s Diwali Message & Reference to ‘Operation Sindoor’

In a public communication related to the national festival of Deepavali, the Narendra Modi Government referenced “Operation Sindoor” (the earlier strike/anti-terror operation) as part of India’s ‘symbol of stability’ narrative. Jagranjosh.com+1
While not a new operational update, the messaging underlines how national holidays are used to highlight security achievements, integrate them into national identity and global narrative.

Context

Operation Sindoor was India’s major counter-terror operation launched in recent years (in 2025) to target militant camps.
Linking it with Deepavali—the festival of light over darkness—was symbolic and intended to project India’s internal security capability.

Implications

  • Shows how governance uses symbolic language, commemoration, and messaging to bolster national narrative.

  • Useful for essay: “Festivals, public communication and national security in India”

  • Highlights interplay between culture, security policy, and soft power.

Exam Angle

  • What was Operation Sindoor?

  • How are festivals used for public diplomacy / internal messaging?

  • Prelims: Which operation was referenced by PM Modi in his Deepavali message on 22 Oct 2025?


6. Regional Development: Global Tourism Destination Proposals

As reported earlier, various states are presenting proposals to develop tourism destinations of global standards. While this item may have been reported earlier, its relevance continues as states and union ministries move ahead. Jagranjosh.com
For example, the conference in Udaipur saw multiple states pitching sites under the “50 world-class destinations” initiative by Centre.

Context

Tourism is a major employment generator in India. Post-pandemic, the government is focusing on branding India as a global travel destination (e.g., “Incredible India 2.0”), supporting private sector investment, specialised corridors (eco-tourism, spiritual, wellness).

Implications

  • Regional planning & infrastructure: Airports, roads, hospitality services need upgrade.

  • Environmental dimension: Balanced development in ecologically sensitive zones.

  • Link with climate, heritage, sustainability—these are increasingly exam-relevant topics.

Exam Angle

  • Essay: “Tourism as a tool of regional development: opportunities & challenges for Indian states”

  • Prelims: Which state hosted the conference where global destination proposals were presented?

  • Static GK: Understanding PM’s initiative “Dekho Apna Desh”, tourism ministry schemes.


7. Public Health & Awareness Drive: (Indirectly Reported)

While not covered in full depth in today’s national headlines, the post-Festive season draws attention to health and public welfare campaigns—especially as monsoon transitions and festivals increase gatherings. For example, school closures, weather alerts, and government messaging are all indirectly linked to public health concerns.

Context

Festive seasons often bring increased respiratory ailments (post-Diwali stubble, burning of crackers, dust), as well as travel-related health risks. Rainfall also heightens vector-borne disease concerns.

Implications

  • Health systems must anticipate surge in cases; states with active awareness campaigns score better in indices like NITI Aayog’s SDG ranking.

  • For exam performance: tie-in to themes like “public health infrastructure”, “state-centre cooperation in disease control”, “health awareness campaigns”.

Exam Angle

  • Prelims: Which festival often leads to increased school closures in India due to post-Diwali air-quality issues?

  • Essay: “Festivals, environment, and public health: an Indian perspective”


8. Education & Skill Development: Holiday Notifications & Impact

The school holiday updates (as covered above) cascade into larger themes of education administration, skill development disruptions, and student welfare.

Context

In many states, the Diwali break started earlier, and with weather disruptions added, academic calendars are being reworked. This raises issues around learning continuity, remedial classes, and the digital divide (for students relying on online classes).

Implications

  • Policymakers may need to consider blended models that account for regional disruptions (weather/festival) and ensure equitable learning.

  • For aspirants: This is a good case for linking to “National Education Policy (NEP) 2020”, “Digital education”, and “equity in education”.

Exam Angle

  • Essay: “Adjusting academic calendars in India: making education resilient in face of weather/festival disruptions”

  • Static KG link: Understand NEP 2020, Right to Education, state education board functions.

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Thematic Analysis & Broader Implications

Looking across these stories, several themes emerge:

  1. Federalism & Local Governance – The Ladakh dialogue highlights how upland regions seek greater autonomy. It ties into the larger narrative of devolution of power, decentralisation, and resource governance.

  2. Governance & Institutional Credibility – The tender by the Lokpal is emblematic of how institutions must not only perform their mandates but also demonstrate public integrity; the optics matter.

  3. Education & Resilience – School closures due to festivals or weather highlight vulnerabilities in the education system and the need for more resilient scheduling and blended learning models.

  4. Climate, Environment & Infrastructure – Kerala’s rainfall alerts reflect changing monsoon patterns and infrastructure stress. These demand greater investment in disaster-proofing.

  5. Security & Messaging – Using festivals for messaging around security (e.g., Operation Sindoor) shows how governance uses soft power and narrative to build national identity and global image.

  6. Tourism & Regional Development – The push for global-standard destinations ties into India’s aim of boosting services, jobs, infrastructure and states’ competitiveness.

  7. Policy in Practice – The fixed-fare air-travel scheme (though reported earlier but still unfolding) and governance dialogues reflect how policies translate into regional impact and national priorities.


How You Can Use This for Exam/Preparation

  • One-liner revision: For each major event extract a crisp 20-30 word summary.

    • Ladakh leaders to meet MHA on 22 Oct to press for statehood & Sixth Schedule status.

    • Several Indian states declare school holiday on 22 Oct amid festivals and heavy rainfall.

    • Lokpal floats tender for seven BMW cars worth ₹5 crore raising institutional governance questions.

  • MCQs/Quizzes:

    • Which body floated a luxury-car tender on 22 Oct 2025?

    • Which Indian high-altitude region’s leaders will meet MHA on 22 October?

    • Why were schools closed in Kerala’s Idukki district on 22 Oct 2025?

  • Linking to static topics:

    • The Sixth Schedule → tribal governance → Ladakh context.

    • Indian Monsoon/IMD alerts → raining in Kerala.

    • Education policy/NEP → school holiday & learning continuity.

  • Essay/Descriptive themes:

    • “Regional autonomy vs national integration: The case of Ladakh”

    • “Education system resilience in the face of weather & festival disruptions in India”

    • “Institutional credibility and governance ethics: Lessons from the Lokpal tender controversy”


Conclusion

22 October 2025 offers more than isolated headlines: it underscores how governance, geography, environment, culture and institutional integrity intersect in India’s national discourse. For aspirants, the value lies not just in knowing the events—but in analysing why they matter, how they connect to broader structures, and how to frame them in answers, essays and discussions.

Remember: keep your revision materials updated, link current affairs to static topics, and practise one-liners + MCQs daily. And don’t forget to check the official website for downloads, join our Telegram channel for real-time updates, and stay ahead in your preparation.

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