Current Affairs

Justice Vikram Nath

President Droupadi Murmu has nominated Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath as executive chairman of the National Legal Services Authority. As per convention, the post goes to the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court.

Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma introduced the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025 in the state Assembly on 25 November 2025. This marking a major step toward outlawing polygamy and advancing social reform in the state.

Dharmendra

Veteran film star Dharmendra passed away in Mumbai at the age of 89 on 24 November 2025. Known affectionately as the He-Man of Bollywood, he acted morethan 300 films in his career.

Fátima Bosch

Mexicos Fátima Bosch bags the Miss Universe 2025 crown, while Miss Thailand gets the title for Runner Up. Miss Venezuela was named second runner-up, Miss Philippines was announced as the third runner-up and Miss Côte dIvoire as fourth.

V Srinivas

The Rajasthan government has appointed V Srinivas, a 1989-batch IAS officer, as the new Chief Secretary. He has returned from a seven-year central deputation.

Ravindra Jadeja

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja became the second Indian and overall fourth cricketer in the world to score 4000 runs and take at least 300 wickets in Test cricket.

Saalumarada Thimmakka

Renowned environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka passed away at the age of 114 on 14 November 2025 in Bengaluru. Born on June 30, 1911, in Gubbi taluk of Tumakuru district, Thimmakka rose to national prominence for her decades-long commitment to greening rural Karnataka.

BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi

BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi has been appointed Chairperson of the Joint Committee of Parliament (JCP) to examine the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.

Ande Sri passed away

Renowned poet Ande Sri passed away in Hyderabad on 10 November 2025 at the age of 64.

Rahul becomes Indias 91st Grandmaster

Raahul VS became Indias 91st Grandmaster after he won the 6th ASEAN Individual Championship with a round to spare on 8 November 2025.

Deepak Gupta

The Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Deepak Gupta as the next Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL (India) Ltd.

Sanjay Garg

Sanjay Garg has assumed charge as the Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards, the National Standards Body of India.

Sivakumar

Vice Admiral B Sivakumar assumed charge as the 40th Chief of Materiel on 1 November 2025.

Ankathi Raju

Eminent Scientist Ankathi Raju was appointed as Director of Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad and assumed charge as Director of the Indian missile development laboratory on 1 November 2025.

Rohan Bopanna

Rohan Bopanna has announced his retirement from professional tennis on 1 November 2025.