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Why in news? The government announced a reorganisation of the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in September 2025, appointing an Additional...
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Why in news? The government announced a reorganisation of the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in September 2025, appointing an Additional...
Why in news? Oil India Ltd announced that it had struck natural gas near the Andaman Islands at a shallow offshore well named “Vijayapuram‑2.” T...
Why in news? Venezuela has been in news recently. Understanding Venezuela’s physical features helps contextualise its economy and biodiversity, both...
Why in news? A series of fatal stampedes at religious gatherings and crowded public events in 2025 prompted renewed discussion about crowd management ...
Why in news? At a climate conference in September 2025 experts argued that the transition to a green economy must be rooted in landscapes. Rather than...
Why in news? The Border Security Force (BSF) announced that it had successfully tested drones equipped with radar systems to monitor India’s borders...
Why in news? UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere programme announced that India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve had been admitted to the World Network ...
Why in news? On 29 September 2025 the Ramsar Convention added two wetlands from Bihar—Gokul Jalashay and Udaipur Jheel—to its list of Wetlands of ...
Why in news? As AstroSat marked ten years in orbit on 28 September 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shared results from the mission...
Why in news? Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched its indigenously developed 4G (and 5G‑ready) network stack on 28 September 2025. The proje...
Why in news? The Ministry of Heavy Industries issued guidelines under the PM E‑DRIVE scheme on 29 September 2025 for installing 72,300 electric‑ve...
Why in news? The seventeenth edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament concluded on 28 September 2025 in the United Arab Emirates. India defeated Pak...
Why in news? The Musi River has been in news as the Telangana government prepared to clear encroachments along its banks. Understanding the river’s ...
Why in news? September 2025 saw widespread discussion around the challenges faced by women returning to work after childbirth. International Returnin...
Why in news? By late September 2025 the Indian rupee had depreciated over three percent since the start of the year, touching record lows near ₹88 ...
Why in news? On 1 October 2025 the government urged every citizen to devote one hour to cleaning public spaces under the “Ek Din Ek Ghanta Ek Saath�...
Why in news? In September 2025 the Ministry of Ayush inaugurated “Prayas” at the All India Institute of Ayurveda in Goa. The centre offers integra...
Why in news? The Ministry of Home Affairs revoked the FCRA licence of an NGO associated with activist Sonam Wangchuk in September 2025. The incident r...
Why in news? On 26 September 2025 India celebrated the 205th birth anniversary of the social reformer and educationist Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. Even...
Why in news? Researchers at the Central University of Rajasthan announced in September 2025 that they successfully grew wheat in desert sand using a �...