Current Affairs

B R Ambedkar

A bust of B R Ambedkar was unveiled at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on the occasion of Constitution Day on 26 November 2025. The bust was unveiled by Vishal V Sharma, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, in the presence of UNESCO Director General Khaled El-Enany.

Northern Ethiopia

A volcano erupted in Northern Ethiopia for the first time in nearly 12,000 years on 24 November 2025.

Israel

A statue of Maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji was unveiled at Moshav Nevatim in southern Israel on 11 November 2025, to honour his extraordinary humanitarian act of rescuing hundreds of Polish children — including Jewish orphans — during World War II.

Gogabeel Lake

Gogabeel Lake in Katihar district of Bihar, has got a tag of international importance as a Ramsar site, bringing the total number of such protected sites in the country to 94.

Creative City of Gastronomy

Lucknow has officially been declared a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy during the 43rd Session of the UNESCO General Conference held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.