Page-2 of Archives: November, 2025

NISAR Satellite Deploys Antenna and Begins Science Operations

The NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission has achieved a major milestone with the successful deployment of its 12-metre antenna reflector, marking the formal commencement of its science...

November 29, 2025    Science & Technology

37,000-year-old Manipur bamboo sheds new light on Asia’s Ice Age climate.

A rare bamboo fossil discovered in Manipur’s Imphal Valley has offered remarkable insight into plant evolution and climate resilience during the Late Pleistocene. The 37,000-year-old specimen, excavated from...

November 29, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed CBIC Chairman

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs has received new leadership with the appointment of senior IRS officer Vivek Chaturvedi as its Chairman. His elevation follows the...

November 29, 2025    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 29-30, 2025

1. Etalin Hydroelectric Project is located in which state? [A] Arunachal Pradesh[B] Assam[C] Gujarat[D] Karnataka Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Arunachal Pradesh] Notes:The Project Affected Peoples Forum (PAPF)...

November 29, 2025

India Signs ₹7,995 Crore Support Deal for Navy’s Seahawk Fleet

India has concluded a ₹7,995 crore agreement with the United States for a comprehensive follow-on support package for the Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk helicopters. The pact, signed under the...

November 29, 2025    Defence Current Affairs

Sirpur Prepares for UNESCO World Heritage Nomination

The archaeological town of Sirpur in Chhattisgarh is undergoing a major transformation as authorities intensify efforts to secure a UNESCO World Heritage tag. A recent joint inspection by...

November 29, 2025    India Nation & States Current Affairs

ICMR Report Warns of Rising Antibiotic Resistance in India

India is witnessing a rapid escalation in antimicrobial resistance, with several common infections becoming increasingly difficult to treat. The ICMR’s Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Surveillance Network report for...

November 29, 2025    Science & Technology

World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025

The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 in Baku concluded on 28 November with global participation from ministers, policymakers and industry leaders. Held every four years, the conference charted...

November 29, 2025    International / World Current Affairs

Western Air Command Holds Commanders’ Conference 2025

The Western Air Command concluded its two-day Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi on 28 November 2025, bringing senior leadership together to review operational readiness and future capability development....

November 29, 2025    India Nation & States Current Affairs

INS Vikrant Leads India’s Participation at International Fleet Review 2025 in Colombo

India has deployed its first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, alongside the indigenously built frigate INS Udaygiri, to the International Fleet Review 2025 in Colombo. Hosted by the...

November 29, 2025    International / World Current Affairs

India’s Largest MSW–to–CBG in Nagpur is scheduled to become operational by March 2026

Nagpur is set to achieve a national milestone with the upcoming commissioning of India’s largest municipal solid waste-to-compressed biogas plant based on dry anaerobic digestion technology. The project...

November 29, 2025    India Nation & States Current Affairs

IMF Assigns India a ‘C’ Grade for Its GDP and National Accounts Data, the Second-Lowest Rating.

India’s latest annual assessment by the International Monetary Fund places the country’s national accounts statistics in the ‘C’ category, signalling persistent methodological issues ahead of the release of...

November 29, 2025    International / World Current Affairs