Current Affairs

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

The Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 on September 4.

Lithium-ion battery

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology , Ashwini Vaishnaw, inaugurated TDK Corporations lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant at Sohna in Haryana on 4 September 2025, calling it a “major milestone” in Indias electronics journey.

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Women in Film (WIF) India, backed by the Ministry of Information Broadcasting, on 4 September 2025 announced the countrys first-ever women-led delegation to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Giriraj Singh

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh launched the Kapas Kisan app on 2 September 2025, to facilitate seamless procurement of cotton from farmers under the Minimum Support Price scheme.

Beta version of Adi Vaani

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched the beta version of Adi Vaani, the countrys first artificial intelligence-powered translator for tribal languages, aimed at preserving indigenous heritage and improving access to education, healthcare and governance.

The Central Government has issued Immigration and Foreigners (Exemption) Order

The Central Government has issued the Immigration and Foreigners (Exemption) Order, 2025, introducing key exemptions from requirements related to valid passports, travel documents, and visas for specific categories of individuals and carriers.

Badminton World Championship

New Delhi will host the Badminton World Championships in August 2026.