Sunday, 10 August 2025

WEEKLY CURRENT AFFAIRS 4TH TO 10TH AUGUST 2025

1) UNION Road And Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone of 29 NH Projects In Andhra Pradesh Spanning Of 272 Km Worth Rs 5233 Crores.


2) Lucky Wins Silver Medal In Men's FS 110 Kg At World Wrestling Championships.

* Sitender Wins Gold In Under 17 Wrestling Championships. 

3) Four Term Law Maker Jung - Chung Rae Elected As The New Leader Of South Koreas Rulling Democratic Party 

4) The First Ever Grassland Bird Census Held In Assam 

* Kaziranga Has 43 Grassland Bird Species 
 
5) Eminent Author Writer Social Activist Professor M K SANU PASSED AWAY.

6) Author Politician Sashi Tharoor Has Been Honoured With Gold Medal And Declared Honorary Fellow From Venerable Asiatic Society Of Mumbai (221 Years old) 

7) Manipur Has Been Awarded For Best North East State In Organ Donation & Transplantation At 15th National Organ Donation Day.

8) Valli Sekar & Jatul Anand Have Been Appointed As The Chief Business Officer And Executive Director Of PNB Housing Finance Respectively.

9) Maharashtra Ranked First' In The Road Networking Growth.


10) Manav Thakkar And Manush Shah Finishes As Runners Up At WTT Star Contender Brazil.

11) The Food Safety And Standard Authority Of India (FSSAI) In Consultation With Ministry Of AYUSH Released AYURVEDA AAHARA.

12) IPS Mrs Vinita Thakur Has Been Appointed As AFG CISF.

13) Brazil Women Clinched The 9th WOMEN'S Copa America Title 2025 After Beating Colombia.



14) President Of Philippines Ferdinand R Marcos Junior On Visit To India For 5 Days.

15) Krasheninnikov Volcano In Russia Erupted For The First Time In 600 Years History.



16) Delhi Assembly Became Paperless.

17) Abdulla Aboobacker Gets The First Place In Men's Triple Jump With A Leap Of 16.08m At XXXIV QOSANOV Memorial.

18) Anirudh Chandrasekhar And Ram Kumar Ramanathan Wins The Lexington Challenger.



1) Scientists From DST India Along With The Shree Chitra Tirunal Institute For Medical Science & Technology Have Developed A Cutting Edge Titanium Nitride Coated Coronary Stent. 

* FOR CARDIAC AND NEURO Treatment 

2) HPCL Has Signed a Long Term Head Of Agreement (HoA) With Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company (AGLC) For Supply Of LPG 10 Years. 


3) Suhani Shah Wins The Best Magic Creator Award At The World Championship Of Magic.

4) New Delhi Host The First Edition Of BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival.

5) Telengana Topped The In The Organ Donation in India.

( 4.88 Organ Donation in Per 10 Lakh Population) 


6) Basholi Ustav Celebrate in Jammu and Kashmir. From 28th September 2025 

7) AON Appoints Sushant Sarin As Head Of Strategy And Commercial Risk Solution For India.

8) India's Vedika Bhansali Wins The US Kids World Championships Golf 


9) An Ancient Telugu Inscription Dating 500 Years Old Has Been Uncovered In Anantgiri.


10) Londo Norris Wins F1 Hungarian Grand Prix.



11) Gaurav Banarjee Has Been Appointed As Chairman Of BARC INDIA.

12) HCL Tech CEO C Vijay Kumar Is The Highest Paid IT CEO in India, he Paid 94.6 Crores in FY 2025.


13) RIMDOGITTANGA ( Rapture) Meghalaya's Film Wins The Best Film in Meghalaya At 71st NATIONAL FILM AWARDS 2025 


14) Tamilnadu Chief Minister M K Stallin Inaugurated India's First VINFEST EV Manufacturing Plant At Thoothkudi.


15) Kevin Vaz Has Been Appointed As President Of Indian Digital Media Industry Foundation.

16) 1988 Batch UTTAR PRADESH IAS OFFICER S Radha Chauhan Has Been Appointed As Chairperson Of The Capacity Building Commission (CBC).

17) Adaso Kapesa, Become The First Woman To Join Prime Minister' Elite SPG.


18) Former ISRO CHAIRMAN S Somnath Has Been Honoured Doctorate Of Science ( From Punjab Engineering College) Chandigarh 


19) 10th Century Shivling Has Been Discovered In Jammu and Kashmir.


20) Prime Minister' Narendra Modi Pariksha Pe Charcha Gets Guinness World records.

21) 2003 SIKKIM Based IPS OFFICER Manoj Tiwari Has Been Appointed As The Deputy Secretary in Ministry Of Social Justice And Empowerment.


22) South Korean Actor Song Young Died.

23) First Edition Of Archery League Kicked Off in India.

24) The Ancient Menhirs Present In Lianpui Village Of Mizoram Has Been Declared As Protected Monument Of National Importance.


25) 1989 Batch IAS OFFICER Pratay Amrit Set To Appointed As Chief Secretary Of Bihar.


26) Dr MRUTUNJAY MOHAPATRA Has Gets 2 More Years Extension As Director General Of IMD 

27) PB Balaji Has Been Appointed As CEO Of Jaguar And Land Rover.


28) Asian Tortoise Has Been Reintroduce in Nagaland.

29) National Medical Plants Board (NMPB), Under MINISTRY Of Ayush Signed Two Strategic MoU.

* NMPB And Ishved - Bioplant Venture Signed For Conserve Germplasm Of Rare And Threatened Medical Plants.

* NMPB And All India Institute Of Ayurveda Signed To Establish The National Medical Plants Gardens At AIIMS NEW Delhi.

30) Shri Satya Prakash Has Been Appointed As The Additional General Manager Of Southern Railway Corporation.

31) Rajiv Anand Has Been Appointed As The MD & CEO Of Indusind Bank for 3 Years.

32) India Named World's 5th Biggest Aviation Market Of 2024. ( 211 MILLION ) 

33) Actor Shanawas Passed away.

34) Michael Concio Junior Wins The First Bangkok SUMMER Open 2025 Chess Title.

* Second - Nithin Babu ( INDIA)

* Third - Sayantan Das ( INDIA)

35) Angoor Lata Deka Has Been Appointed As The Chairperson Of Assam State Commission For WOMEN.


36) New Delhi Hosts The Virgin Land Security SUMMIT 2025.

37) Sara Tendulkar, Daughter Of Sachin Tendulkar Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Australian Tourism Campaign.

38) Sandeep Arya Has Been Appointed As Indian Ambassador To Bhutan.

Hiroshima Day - 6th August 

1) RBI Approved The Merger Of New India Cooperative Bank With Saraswat Bank.

2) THE CONSCIENCE NETWORK: Book Author Sugata Srinivasaraju 

3) THE RISE OF THE HITMAN Book Author - R Kaushik 



4) Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar To Host The First Indian Open World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze Event From 10th August 2025.

5) India - Philippines Outcomes 


6) Padmashree Awardee Geeta Upadhyay Handed Over His Award To Government.

7) Author Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri Received The Prestigious FICCI Publishing Award For Book Of The Year - Fiction (English) For Her Book Swallowing The Sun 


8) Former Porto Captain And Ex Mumbai City Fc Coach Jorge Coasta Has Passed away.


9) The Inaugural India' - New Zealand Defence Strategic Dialogue Held At New Delhi.


10) The Lok SABHA PASSED The Bill To Provide Reservation To Scheduled Tribes In Goa Assembly 

11) Nausheen Banu, Became The First Tamilnadu girl To Conquer The Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon.


12) Philippines Grants VISA Free Entry To Indian Tourists.

13) Arvinder Singh Bahal Has Became The First Sikh To Travel Space With Blue Origin.


14) Premchandra Pukhrambam, An Manipur ARTIST Wins The Lalit Kala Academy 64th Art National AWARD.


15) Remains Of Extinct Bronze Age Cattle FOUND In INGLEBOROUGH Cave.



16) 2013 Batch IPoS Moona Yasmin Has Been Appointed As Deputy Secretary In Ministry Of Rural Development.

17) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Announced The Repo Rate Remains Unchanged ( 5.5%)

* Projected GDP GROWTH FY 26 (6.5%)

* Projected Retail Inflation (3.1%) 

18) Paradip Port, Odisha Has Bagged The Major Port Of The Year - Non Containerised Cargo Award At The 15th All India Maritime And Logistics Awards (MALA) 2025.

19) The Hindu News Photographer Vudimudi Peddi Raju Has Been Selected For Prestigious TRIBAL Photo Of The Year Award 2025 


20) Aniruddha Potawad Wins The 3rd G H Raisoni Memorial Pune Rapid Rating Open 2025 

Silver - KUSHAGRA MOHAN 

BRONZE - Viresh Sarnarthi 

21) ASAM ARU AHOM Book Launched At Jorhat, Assam 

22) Amit Shah Become The India's Longest Term Home Minister By Spending 2,258 Days In Office.

23) Air Bus Has Appoints Jurgen Westermeir As President And MD In India.




1) India Finishes 6th At Under 21 Asia - Oceania Korfball Championship.


2) Gajam Narmada, First Woman From Telengana To Received The Sant Kabir Handloom Award.

3) NSDL Is Now Listed In BSE.

4) Veteran Actor Anupam Kher Has Been Honoured With Prestigious Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement AWARD By Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Pandavis.

5) Prime Minister' Narendra Modi Inaugurates The KARTAVYA PATH - In New Delhi.

6) Parliament Passed The Carriage Of Goods By Sea Bill 2025.

7) A Researchers From University Of Malaysia Terrengganu (UMT) Has Discovered A New Fish Species ROGADIUS AZIZAHAE In South China Sea.

8) NCERT Has Been Honoured With National Geospatial Enablers Award 2025 By Free/ Libre And Open Source Software For Education ( FOSSEE) GIS, IIT BOMBAY.

9) Under The Clean Coal Research Initiative Of DST India Researchers Have Successfully Demonstrate The Effectiveness Of Laser Assisted Turning ( LAT) For Machining High Performance Material Like INCONEL -625 

10) Lok SABHA PASSED The Merchant Shipping Bill 2024.

11) India Joins Hand With BIMSTEC Partners To Strengthen Cancer Care Through National Cancer Grid Meet In Mumbai.

12) Former Srilankan PRIME MINISTER Shasheendra Rajapaksha Arrested On Charge Of Corruption.

13) Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh Released The Book - Carbon Footprint Assessment In The Indian Handloom Sector.

14) The 3rd Edition Of The Chennai Grand Master Kicked Off.

15) Indian Students Bagged 2 Silver And 3 Bronze At Asian Science Camp 2025.

16) Actress Kelley Mack Passed away.



1) Coco Gauff And M Kessler Wins The Women's Double Title At MONETRAL Open 2025 


2) Prasar Bharati Wins Two Awards At 11th BCS Ratna Award 2025 

* Legacy Broadcaster Of The Nation 
* DD Free Dish Recognised As BEST V

3) Annu Rani Wins The International Wieslaw Maniak Memorial Event In Poland. ( 62.59 m Javelin Throw) 


4) India And Russia SIGNED An Agreement To Establish A Modernized Wind Tunnel Facility & Production Of Small Aircraft Piston Engines In India.

5) Former Congress Member And King Of Khandapada Bibhuti BHUSAN Singh Mardaraj Passed away.
(3 Times MLA Of Khandapada) 


6) Grammy Winning Music Legend Eddie Palmieri Passed away 

7) Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pratibha Parida Inaugurated The ODISHA'S First Public Breastfeeding Center At Bhubaneswar.

8) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates The  M S SWAMINATHAN CENTENARY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT NEW DELHI 

Theme 2025 - Evergreen Revolution, The Pathway To Biohappiness.

9) The Department Of Post Released A Commemorative Postage Stamp Of Purushottam Das H Purohit on 1st August 2025.

10) Mining Tenement System (MTS) Has Bagged The GOLD Award At Under Government Process Re - Engineering Using Tech For Digital Transformation At The National Award For e- Governance 2025.

11) Eminent Author And Social Worker Mumtaz Begum Passed away.

12) Chennai's Velammal MHS School Wins 2025 World Schools Team Chess Championships In Alexandria.

13) Deepika Narayan Bharadwaj, Activist And Documentary Film Maker Wins The Prestigious SHAKTI AWARD 2025 For Excellence In Gender Activism.

14) Union Textile Minister Presented Sant Kabir Handloom Award To 24 Persons.

15) Sikkim Government Has Launched The SHRAVAN KUMAR AWARD To Promote Care For Elderly Parents.

16) Major Dwipannita Kalita, The First Female Para Trooper From Assam Has Been Features In The Cover Of FEMINA India Along With Sophia Quershi 

17) Lok SABHA PASSED The Manipur Approciation ( No 2) Bill 2025.

18) A Military Helicopter Has Been Crashed At Ghana. ( 3 DAYS STATE EMERGENCY DECLARED) 

* Ghana Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah And Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Killed In That Crash.


19) Rajya Sabha Passes The Coastal Shipping Bill 2025.

20) The Manipur Goods And Services Tax ( Amendment) Bill 2025 Introduced 

21) Union Women's And Child Empowerment Minister Annapurna Devi Has Inaugurated The 2nd Edition Of SHE LEADS In New Delhi.

22) ICMR Introduce The ICMR - SHINE Initiative.

* An Initiative For Students In Country 

* It Is Initially Started From 8th August 2025 ( On The Birth Anniversary of Professor V Ramalingaswamy)

* Science And Health Innovation For Next Generation Students 

23) CBSE Chairperson IAS Rahul Singh Gets 2 Years Extension.

24) Bollywood Actress Madhuri Dixit Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Odisha Handloom.



25) Professor Himani Sood, Pro Chancellor Chandigarh University Has Been Awarded With Prestigious Shakti Award 2025 For Excellence Leadership In Women Empowerment 

26) Egypt Has Signed Agreement With Israel For Import Of Natural Gas (Worth Rs USD 35 Billion) 

27) Cambodia And Thailand Signed Ceasefire Agreement.

28) Karol Nawrocki Sworn In As New President Of Poland.

29) BSF India And IIT Kanpur Have Signed MoU To Enhance The Capability In Drone Forensics, Counter UAV Technology And Training.



WORLD TRIBALS DAY - 9th August 


THEME 2025 - Building An Inclusive India Through Tribal Empowerment 

1) Aarini Lahoty Became The Youngest Female FIDE rated Player Of India ( 5 Years Old)

2) Indian Women At. FEMINA 

3) Indian Women's Football Team Ranked 63rd In FIFA Ranking.

4) Indra Bahadur Baniya Has Been Officially Appointed As The Chief Minister Of Bagamati Province, Nepal.

5) NCERT Added Chapter On Field Marshal Manekshaw, Brigadier Usman And Major Sharma in Classes.

6) Victoria Mboko Wins The Women's Single Title At Canadian Open 2025 ( 18 Years Old ( 

7) Hitachi Energy, Swiggy, Vishal Mega Mart And Waaree Energies Added To MSCI Global Standard Index 2025.

8) India Will Participate In 38th Bogota International Book Fair As Guest Of Honour Country.

9) Cashless Treatment Of Road Accident Victims Scheme 2025 Has Been Notified.

10) Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Has Approved The Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee State Government Scholarship Scheme.

11) Researchers At IISC BENGALURU Have Developed a New Computational Framework To Model Nanopore Formation In 2D Molybdenum Disulphide ( MoSo2) - For Seawater de Salination, DNA Sequencing.

12) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Inaugurated The 3rd Edition Of Bihar Museum Biennale. 

13) Dr Flower Ezekiel Msuya, Tanzania's Phycologist Specialising In Algaculture Passed away. ( passed Away on 3rd August) 

14) Chennai Metro Rail Limited Introduces Metro Ticketing In Uber App.

15) Tanvi Khanna Finishes As Runners Up At HCL Squash Indian Tour.

16) Cabinet Approved The Multidisciplinary Education And Research Improvement In Technical Education ( MERITE) Of Rs 4200 Crores.

17) Cabinet Approved 4 New Components Of The Existing Central Sector Scheme Development Packages For Assam And Tripura For Rs 4250 Crores.

18) Chennai's Naturalist Book On Coastal Ecology - INTERTIDAL Has Been Shortlisted For UK NATURE WRITING PRIZE 



19) Punjab Hockey Team Wins The 15th Hockey India Sub Junior Men Team After Defeating Jharkhand JUNIOR Team.

20) THE LION OF NAUSHERA Book Author - The Life And Times Of Brigadier Mohamed Usman Author - Ziya Us Salam & Anand Mishra 



WORLD SANSKRIT DAY - 9TH August 


THEME 2025 - Looking Ahead: Preserving Sanskrit For Future Generations 

World Lion Day - 10th August 

FOCUS - Merging Global Efforts For The The Preservation Of Lions And Their Natural Habitats For Posterity 

1) England Test Cricketer Joe Root Became The First To Get 6000 World Test Championship (WTC) Runs So Far.

2) Geologist Have Found Gold Reserves In Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

3) 2015 Batch IRS Sumity Garg Has Been Appointed As The Deputy Secretary In Ministry Of Defence.

4) BPCL Has Honoured With The International Procurement And Supply Chain Conference .

5) ISRO SUCCESSFULLY Tested The KALAM 1200- Solid Motor - The First Stage Of Vikram -1 Launch Vehicle By Skyroot Aerospace Private Limited - At Satish Dhawan Space Centre 

6) Dragon Fruit Successfully Export To Dubai From Balangir, Odisha.

7) India Ranked 67th In India's Financial Incision Index 2025.

8) Delhi School Education ( Transparency  In Fixation And Regulations Of Fees) Bill Passed In Assembly.

9) RBI IMPOSES Rs 75 Lakh Penalty On ICICI Bank For Regulatory Violation.

10) Nat Sciver Brunt Became First To Completed 1000 Runs In Hundred.

11) GAIL & Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) Signed MoU To Jointly Explore Critical Minerals.

12) National Task Force On Student Mental Health And Suicide Prevention In Higher Educational Institution Has Launched It's Website.

13) ICICI Bank Increases Its Monthly Average Balance To 50,000 For Urban Areas And 25000 For Semi URBAN And Rural Areas.

14) Azerbaijan And Armenia Have Signed US Brokered Peace Agreement ( The Agreement Concluded The 35 Years Dispute Between Two Countries) 

15) Ghaziabad, UP Host The WHO - International Regulatory Cooperation For Herbal Medicine ( IRCH) Workshop.

( 17 Countries Participate) 

16) India's Defence Production Has Recorded Best Rs 1,50,590 Crores In FY 2024/25.
(18% Growth in 2023/24 It Was 1,27 Lakh Crores) 
( In 2019/20 it Was 79,071 Crores) 

17) WHO Declared Kenya Free Of Sleeping Sickness) ( African Trypanosomiasis) 
* 10th COUNTRY To Eliminate 

* Symptom - Fever, Headache, Joint Pain) 

18) Union Minister Jitendra Singh Has Inaugurated The India's First State Of The Art ANIMAL STEM CELL BIOBANK At National Institute Of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB, Hyderabad)

19) Visakhapatnam Port Has Secured First Place In National Swachhata Awards.

20) 1990 Batch IAS OFFICER Sanjeev Chopra Has Been Appointed As The Secretary At Ministry Of Food Processing Industries.



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