Current Affairs 14 October 2025

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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

PM Narendra Modi Launches ‘PMDDKY’ and ‘Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses’ In October 2025, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi launched two major schemes  ‘PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana(PMDDKY)’ and ‘Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses.’ in the agriculture sector under the special Krishi programme, with an outlay of Rs 35,440 crores(cr).

• It was launched during a special Krishi Programme held at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in New Delhi, Delhi.
• PM Narendra Modi also inaugurated and dedicated to the nation projects worth over Rs 5,450 cr in the agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, and food processing sectors, and laid the foundation stone for new projects valued at approximately Rs 815 cr.
• During the programme, he also distributed certificates to farmers certified under the National Mission for Natural Farming, MAITRI Technicians, and Primary Agriculture Cooperative Credit Societies (PACS) converted to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PMKSKs) and Common Service Centres (CSCs) respectively.

Highlights:
PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PM DDKY): The scheme is designed to catalyse growth in 100 agri-districts through saturation-based convergence of 36 Central schemes across 11 Ministries, with an annual outlay of Rs. 24,000 cr for a period of six years starting Financial Year 2025–26 (FY26).

•  The schemes are modeled on the Aspirational Districts Programme(ADP).

Mission for Atmanirbharta in Pulses: Dalhan Atmanirbharta Mission was also launched with a total outlay of Rs 11,440 crore and will be implemented from 2025–26 to 2030–31.

• The mission aims to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses by significantly enhancing domestic production, reducing import dependence, and sustainably improving farmers’ incomes.

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Netflix India Partners with IICT, FICCI to Support India’s AVGC-XR Sector
In October 2025, Netflix India partnered with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) to support Indian Students in the AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality) Sector.

• The MoU was signed during the 25th FICCI FRAMES event held in Mumbai(Maharashtra) in the presence of Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB).

Key Details of MoU:
Scholarships: Under this MoU, Netflix will use the Netflix Fund for Creative Equity to provide scholarships to selected students chosen in collaboration with IICT.
Curriculum : Netflix will assist IICT in developing industry-driven curricula, ensuring students are learning skills aligned with real market needs
Programs: The partnership will facilitate workshops, masterclasses, and guest lectures by industry professionals, offering students hands-on experience and exposure to global best practices.
Strategic Participation: Netflix will also take part in the Research and Development (R&D), Academic, and Industry Development Councils to strengthen and guide the collaboration.
Industry Collaboration: Netflix India joins Nvidia, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe in signing MoUs to collaborate with IICT.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Overview of Union Minister Rajnath Singh’s Visit to Australia from October 9 to 10, 2025Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Ministry of Defence (MoD), was on a two-day official visit to Australia from October 9 to 10, 2025, at the invitation of Richard Marles, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Australia, marking the first-ever visit of an Indian Defence minister since 2014.

• The visit aligns with the 5th anniversary of the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), signed in 2020.

Highlights of Union Minister Rajnath Singh’s Visit to Australia:
Meeting with PM: Met with Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister (PM) of Australia, at Parliament House and discussed enhancing the India-Australia CSP, focusing on shared democratic values and regional security.
Minsiterial Dialogue: Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Richard Marles co-chaired the inaugural India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue (DMD), aimed at strengthening maritime domain awareness, intelligence sharing, and tri-service interoperability to ensure a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.

• During the meeting, India and Australia signed three significant defence cooperation agreements.

Defence Industry Roundtable: On October 10, 2025, along with Richard Marles co-chaired the India-Australia Defence Industry Business Roundtable in Sydney (Australia).

• The discussion focused on Joint Research and co-development in emerging defence technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), unmanned systems, and space capabilities.

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BANKING & FINANCE

Flipkart & Pine Labs Launches ‘Flipkart Bharat Yatra Card’
In October 2025, Flipkart, one of India’s largest e-commerce marketplaces, collaborated with the global fintech platform Pine Labs Limited launched the “Flipkart Bharat Yatra Card,” a prepaid transit card that enables seamless cashless travel across metros, buses, and other public transport networks supporting the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) standard.

• Currently, this card is available in New Delhi (Delhi), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Chennai (Tamil Nadu, TN), and Ahmedabad (Gujarat).

Key Features of Flipkart Bharat Yatra Card:
Pricing: The card is Rs.50, reloadable, and non-Know Your Customer(KYC).
Usability: The card can be used for offline transactions up to a balance of Rs. 2,000. Management.
Top-up flexibility: Recharging can be done at metro counters, through the Bharat Yatra applications(apps), Unified Payments Interface(UPI) apps, or by scanning the card’s Quick Response(QR) code.
Management: Users can link multiple cards in the companion app for easy management and transaction tracking.

Gurugram gets India’s first QR-Based kiosk to pay Traffic Fines
In October 2025, Gurugram has introduced India’s first Quick Response(QR) code-based kiosk for paying traffic fines, launched at Ambience Mall in Gurugram, Haryana.

• This initiative aims to streamline the payment process and reduce the need for courthouse visits.

About QR- based Kiosk Machine:
Developed by: The kiosk, developed jointly by the Gurugram police (GP) and the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA).
Collaboration: This project is a result of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnership between the Gurugram Traffic Police, Narayana Hospital Trust, and Ambience Mall.
Campaign: It supports the “Challan Nahi, Salah Milegi” campaign, which aims to promote road safety and encourage behavioral change among commuters
24/7 Traffic Fine Payment: QR-based kiosk offers round-the-clock convenience for paying fines, but cannot process cases pending over 90 days or already referred to court.

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt Won 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic SciencesOn 13 October 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in the Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025, also known as the Nobel Prize in Economics, to American-Israeli economic historian Joel Mokyr, French economist Philippe Aghion, and Canadian economist Peter Howitt for “explaining innovation-driven economic growth.”

• The Nobel Prize will be presented on 10 December 2025 in Oslo, Norway, commemorating the death anniversary of Alfred Nobel.

About Laureates:
Joel Mokyr: From (Northwestern University, United States of America, USA), he was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for identifying the prerequisites for sustained economic growth through technological progress.

• His historical research showed that for innovation to be self-sustaining, societies require not only practical knowledge but also scientific understanding, alongside a culture open to new ideas and societal change.

Philippe Aghion & Peter Howitt: Philippe Aghion (Collège de France & INSEAD, France; LSE, UK) jointly received half of the Nobel Prize with Peter Howitt (Brown University, USA) for the theory of sustained growth through creative destruction.
About Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences: 
Total Awards: Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences has been awarded 57 times to 99 laureates between 1969 and 2025. The 99 individual laureates include 3 women.
Medal Design: The Medal of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences was designed by Swedish artist Gunvor Svensson-Lundqvist.
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5 Maharashtra Beaches Received International Blue Flag CertificationIn October 2025, Maharashtra’s Women & Child Development (WCD) Minister Aditi Thakre announced that 5 beaches of the state received the international Blue Flag certification. This is for the 1st time that Maharashtra’s beaches are included in the list of Blue Flag.

• The names of beaches are: Shrivardhan and Nagaon beaches (Raigad district); Parnaka (Palghar district); and Guhagar and Ladghar beaches (Ratnagiri district).
• With this addition, India now has a total of 18 Blue Flag-certified beaches.

About Blue Flag Certification:
Background: In 1985, it was initially launched by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) France as a project to raise awareness about marine pollution and later in 1987; FEE in collaboration with the European Union (EU) awarded the 1st Blue Flag sites across 10 European nations.

• The Blue Flag certification programme was expanded globally in 2001.

Categories: Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised voluntary awards, given across 3 main categories: beaches, marinas, and sustainable tourism operators.
Awarded by: The certification is awarded by the FEE in Denmark.
Key Parameters: The nominees for Blue Flag certification are assessed based on 33 parameters across 4 main categories namely: environmental education and information; water quality; environmental management; and safety & services.
Selection Process: Once the national operator submits the nominations, a national jury conducts site audits and reviews compliance with the prescribed standards and then, beaches that meet these standards are further recommended to an international jury for final selection.
International Jury: The jury comprises representatives from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO); and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Total Blue Flag Sites: As of May 2025, a total of 5,195 sites across 51 countries, have been awarded with the Blue Flag certificates.
About Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE):
It is one of the world’s largest environmental education organisations, with more than 110 member organisations in 85 countries.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Daniel Schaffer
Headquarters- Copenhagen, Denmark
Established- 1981

Global Finance Recognizes DBS Bank as Asia’s Safest Bank for 17th Consecutive Year
In October 2025, Global Finance released a report titled “World’s Safest Banks in Asia 2025”. As per the report, DBS Bank, Singapore, has been named Asia’s safest bank for the 17th consecutive year from 2009 to 2025. It also maintained its position as the second safest commercial bank globally in the “World’s 50 Safest Commercial Banks” rankings.

• The 2025 rankings mark the 34th edition of the report.

About World’s Safest Banks in Asia 2025:
Evaluation: The Global Finance annual rankings have been a trusted standard for over 30 years, assessing the 500 largest banks using long-term foreign currency ratings from Fitch, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s.
Rankings: DBS Bank has been followed by the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) in the second place, and United Overseas Bank (UOB) (3rd).

• In the global rankings, KfW Bank of Germany secured the top position, followed by Zürcher Kantonalbank of Switzerland and BNG Bank of the Netherlands.

Recognition: DBS Bank has been recognized for its unwavering commitment to financial stability, robust risk management, good governance, strong financial foundation, and prudent operational practices.

APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS

RBI Appoints Sonali Sen Gupta As New ED
In October 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed Sonali Sen Gupta as the Executive Director (ED), effective from October 9,2025. She will oversee the Department of Consumer Education and Protection (DoCE&P) , Department of Financial Inclusion and Development (DoFI&D) and Department of Inspections (DoI).

• Her appointment follows the elevation of Shirish Chandra Murmu as Deputy Governor of RBI.

About Sonali Sen Gupta:
Experience: With over three decades of experience in the central bank, Sen Gupta has worked across key departments including Financial Inclusion, Human Resource Management, Banking Regulation and Supervision.
Nominee Director: She also served as RBI’s nominee director on the board of Indian Overseas Bank(IoB).
G20’s Global Partnership: She has represented the RBI in G20’s Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) and OECD’s (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) International Network on Financial Education (INFE) and has served as a director on the board of the National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE).
Previous Service: Before her elevation, She was serving as the Regional Director (RD) for Karnataka at the RBI’s Bengaluru, Karnataka Regional Office.

Dan Katz Appointed as IMF First Deputy Managing Director
In October 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the appointment of Dan Katz as the First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) of the IMF, following the proposal of Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director (MD), IMF on September 19, 2025.

• He succeeds Gita Gopinath, who stepped down in August 2025. 

About Dan Katz:
Profession: Dan Katz is an American economist and policy advisor with over a decade of experience in international economic affairs, financial intelligence, and central banking.
Previous role: 

• Chief of Staff to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, United States Department of the Treasury (USDT)
• Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for International Affairs
• Counselor to the Assistant Secretary for International Markets
• Served as an Investment Banker at Goldman Sachs

Role at IMF:As the First Deputy Managing Director, Katz will assist in overseeing the IMF’s policy direction, global surveillance, and lending operations.He will work closely with the Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, to address challenges such as debt distress in developing countries, climate finance, and digital financial transformation.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

GalaxEye Space to Launch World’s First Multi-Sensor EO Satellite ‘Mission Drishti’ in 2026In October 2025, GalaxEye Space, a space-tech startup, announced the launch of “Mission Drishti”, world’s first multi-sensor Earth Observation (EO) satellite, in the first Quarter (Q1) (January – March) of 2026.

About Mission Drishti:
Overview: It is expected to be launched aboard an Indian launch vehicle such as Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

• The 160 kilogram(kg) satellite, featuring Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and high-resolution optical sensors, will be launched on a SpaceX rocket with an expected operational life of around five years.

Purpose: It is designed to provide high-resolution of 1.5 metre (m), versatile, and real-time data about the Earth. It is distinguished from conventional satellites which rely on a single type of sensor, by integrating SAR, optical, and infrared sensors.

• The multi-sensor approach enables imaging at night or during bad weather. SAR, the radar, to capture images and data under various conditions such as clouds, smoke, dust, fog, and darkness.
• The sensors capture high-resolution details in visible and near-infrared light.

Applications: The data collected by the satellite can be utilized in various sectors such as in agriculture to monitor crop health, soil moisture, and irrigation needs; Urban planning to assist in mapping, land-use planning, and infrastructure development; Environmental Monitoring to track deforestation, water bodies, and climate changes.

• It also includes disaster management to support early-warning systems and post-disaster damage assessments; and in scientific research by providing data for atmospheric, oceanographic, and geological studies.

Alignment: The mission aligns with initiatives such as “Make in India” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat”, by the Government of India (GOI).
About GalaxEye Space:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Suyash Singh
Headquarters – Bengaluru, Karnataka
Established – 2021

SPORTS

Overview of 11th Asian Aquatics Championships Held in Ahmedabad, GujaratThe 11th edition of the Asian Aquatics Championships held from September 28 to October 11, 2025 at the  Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This was the first time India hosted the event and only the second time it took place in South Asia.

• China dominated the medal tally with 54 medals, followed by Kazakhstan(23 medals) and Japan(21 medals). India achieved its most successful performance in swimming and diving winning a total of 13 medals.

About Asian Aquatics Championships 2025:
Inauguration: The event was inaugurated on September 28, 2025, by Gujarat Chief Minister (CM) Bhupendra Patel.
Organiser: The event was jointly organized by the Swimming Federation of India (SFI) in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat.
Participants: Over 1,100 athletes from 29 Asian countries took part.
Sports Disciplines: The championships featured 65 medal events across four disciplines, swimming (42 events), artistic swimming (11 events), diving (10 events), and water polo (2 events).
 India’s Record Highlights: 
Swimming Records: In Men’s 4 × 200m Freestyle Relay, Indian team (Aneesh Gowda, Sajan Prakash, Shoan Ganguly, Srihari Nataraj) set a NR with 7:23.38, winning silver.
Diving Records: In Synchronized 10m Platform (Mixed), India’s Willson Singh Ningthoujam & Indiver Sairem finished 4th with 300.66 points, marking India’s notable presence in diving.
Srihari Nataraj: Secured 7 medals, the highest haul by any Indian athlete in a single Asian Aquatics Championships.
Bhavya Sachdeva: Won the first medal for India in the women’s category (Bronze in 400m Freestyle).
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Rajputana Royals Won Inaugural Archery Premier League 2025 
In October 2025, the Rajputana Royals of Rajasthan won the champions of the inaugural Archery Premier League (APL) after defeating Prithviraaj Yodhas of Delhi 4-4 after four sets, clinching victory in a thrilling shoot-off at the Yamuna Sports Complex, New Delhi, Delhi.

APL 2025 Final Match Highlights: 
League Format: APL is a new franchise-based archery league in India, inspired by other successful sports leagues.
Objective: The league aims to popularize archery and attract a wider audience in India.
Matches Played: The league featured 12 league-stage matches per team, followed by semifinals and the final.
Significance: APL provides a platform for international talent and boosts competitive archery in India.
Historic Performance: Prithviraaj Yodhas scored the first perfect 80 in APL history during the third set.
Key Players: Royals’ Ojas Deotale, Ella Gibson, Mete Gazoz, and Ankita Bhakat played decisive roles; Yodhas’ Matias Grande and Gatha Khadake.

OBITUARY

Oscar Winning Actress Diane Keaton Passed Away
In October 2025, Renowned Actress and Oscar Award Winner Diane Keaton passed away at the age of 79 in California, the United States of America (USA). She was born on January 5, 1946, in Los Angeles in California.

• In 1978, she won the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Actress for her role in Annie Hall .

About Diane Keaton:
Overview: She began her acting career in off-Broadway theater in New York (USA).
Works: She has acted in various movies such as Lovers and Other Strangers (1970), The Godfather (1972), Sleeper (1973), Annie Hall (1977), Manhattan (1979).

• It also includes Looking for Mr.Goodbar (1977), Reds (1981), Baby Boom (1987), Father of the Bride (1991), Father of the Bride Part II (1995), The First Wives Club (1996), and Marvin’s Room (1996).

Awards:She also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in the Musical or Comedy category and the British Academy Film(BAFTA) Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

• She also received three additional Academy Award nominations for her performances in Reds (1981), Marvin’s Room (1996), and Something’s Gotta Give (2003).

IMPORTANT DAYS

World Arthritis Day 2025 – October 12World Arthritis Day (WAD) is observed globally every year on 12 October to raise awareness about Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases (RMDs), their prevention, and the importance of effective arthritis treatments.

• 12 October 2025 marks the 30th WAD.

Theme: 
2025 Theme: “Achieve Your Dreams”
Focus: This year’s theme emphasizes the personal goals, hopes, and resilience of individuals living with RMDs.

Background:
Establishment: WAD was first established in 1996 by Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI).
First Celebration: The first WAD was celebrated on 12 October 1996, and it has been observed annually since then.
About Arthritis:
Condition: Arthritis is a common musculoskeletal disorder causing joint inflammation, tenderness, or swelling, often affecting the knees, shoulders, hands, feet, ankles, and hips.
Symptoms: Pain, redness, heat, and swelling
Types: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, and septic arthritis.
RMDs:Chronic systemic diseases affecting joints, muscles, bones, and organs, with over 200 different types.
Prevalence:1 in 4 adults have arthritis, with 90% experiencing pain that affects daily life, and two-thirds under 65 managing it while at work.
EULAR Role:
Promoter: The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) promotesWAD, raising awareness, supporting research, and improving care for people with RMDs.
2025 Campaign:The 2025 campaign theme is “It’s in your hands, take action”, encourages people to raise awareness about RMDs by sharing #WADHigh5 messages and posting photos of their hands in a High 5 pose.

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2025 – October 13The United Nations (UN) observes the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) every year on 13 October to raise global awareness and encourage action for reducing disaster risks.
Theme: 
2025 Theme: “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters”
Focus: This year’s  theme emphasizes the urgent need to rethink global investment priorities. It calls for a shift from spending on disaster response to building long-term resilience.

Background:
Initiative :In 1989, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted resolution A/RES/44/236, proclaiming 1990–1999 as the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

• The resolution also declared that the 2nd Wednesday of October each year during the decade would be observed as IDNDR.

First Observation:The first IDNDR was observed on 10 October 1990.
Declaration: In 2009, the UNGA adopted resolution A/RES/64/200, officially designating 13 October as the IDDRR.

• Since 2010, the IDDRR has been observed annually on 13 October.

Commitment : The day also reinforces the world’s dedication to implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015–2030) which was adopted at the 3rd UN’s World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai(Japan) in 2015.
2025 Calls to Action:
Funding: Boost funding for disaster risk reduction (DRR), focusing on public budgets and international aid.
Resilience:Make all public and private investments risk-informed and resilient to reduce disaster impacts.
Global Assessment Report(GAR) on Disaster Risk Reduction :
Focus: The report titled “Resilience Pays: Financing and Investing for our Future” by UNDRR highlights the urgent need to invest in resilience to reduce growing economic and humanitarian impacts of disasters.
Economic Impact: The GAR 2025 reports a sharp rise in disaster-related economic losses, now surpassing USD202 billion annually.
Investment Gap: Despite rising disaster costs, less than 1% of public budgets and only 2% of aid projects target DRR, while humanitarian preparedness funding is declining.
Risk Oversight: Both public and private economic strategies often ignore disaster risks, with the private sector controlling 75% of investments but frequently overlooking climate threats, heightening vulnerability and potential losses.
About United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR):
Head – Kamal Kishore
Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Established – 1999

STATE NEWS

Assam CM Launched ‘Shraddhanjali’ Scheme for Repatriation of Mortal Remains
In October 2025, Assam Chief Minister (CM) Himanta Biswa Sarma, launched the ‘Shraddhanjali’ scheme to ensure the dignified return of mortal remains of Assamese residents who die outside the state, at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Guwahati, Assam.

About Shraddhanjali Scheme:
Background: Before the formal launch of the scheme approved by the Assam state cabinet on June 22, 2025, the government had already facilitated the repatriation of 24 mortal remains under informal arrangements.
Objective: To provide complete assistance for the respectful and hassle-free transportation of the mortal remains of deceased domiciled residents of Assam who pass away anywhere in India.
Estimated Coverage: The scheme will cover the Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 50,000 cost per repatriation, relieving many low-income families of this financial burden.
Eligibility: The scheme targets students from Assam studying outside the state and youth in low-income jobs, excluding wealthy families and those traveling for medical treatment.
Implementation: The scheme is implemented by Assam’s Home and Political Department, with the Special Branch of Assam Police serving as the nodal coordination agency.
Helpline Channels: Families can report a death and seek assistance via the Police Helpline (112), Special Branch Control Room (0361-2381511), Sewa Setu portal, or WhatsApp (+91 91810-14888).

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