October 2025 Current Affairs
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4- GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
- FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Begins in Goa: 206 Players from 82 Countries
- Rajasthan Crosses 2,000 MW Under PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme
- GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
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GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
Rajasthan Crosses 2,000 MW Under PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme
Rajasthan crossed 2,000 MW under PM-KUSUM; Jodhpur DISCOM leads; 2.83 lakh farmers get daytime electricity.
GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
Rajasthan Launches FCM Pink Drive to Combat Maternal Anaemia and Reduce Maternal Mortality
The Rajasthan Health Department announced the FCM Pink Drive, scheduled from November 17 to 30, 2025, to combat anaemia — a leading cause of maternal deaths in the state. The initiative promotes the u
Rajasthan Government Approves Six Clean and Green Eco-Cities Under Smart City Initiative
The Rajasthan government approved the development of six cities — Mandawa, Khatu Shyamji, Bhiwadi, Alwar, Bikaner, and Bharatpur — as Clean and Green Eco-Cities under a proposal by Jaipur Smart City L
Jaipur-Ajmer Highway: 40+ LPG Cylinders Explode in Tanker-Truck Collision, Driver Burnt Alive
On October 7–8, 2025, a chemical tanker collided with a parked LPG cylinder truck near Dudu village on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway. Over 40 LPG cylinders exploded in a chain reaction, with flame
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GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
UP Reviews Proposal for Kalyan Singh Nagar District from Parts of Aligarh and Bulandshahr
UP began a feasibility exercise for a proposed Kalyan Singh Nagar district from parts of Aligarh and Bulandshahr; it had not been notified as a created 76th district.
India and USA Sign Landmark 10-Year Defence Framework Agreement at Kuala Lumpur
India and the United States signed a landmark 10-year defence framework agreement on October 31, 2025, at Kuala Lumpur. The pact was formalised between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Defence Se
US Reinstates 6-Month Sanctions Waiver for India's Chabahar Port Project
US Treasury letter protected India's Chabahar Port activities from US sanctions only till 26 April 2026; India remained engaged with Washington on the arrangement.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Nation Celebrates 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
India observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, 2025, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — the Iron Man of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid
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India-Nepal Sign Agreements for Two 400kV Cross-Border Power Transmission Lines
POWERGRID-NEA signed JV for Inaruwa-Purnea and Lamki-Bareilly 400kV lines; completion by 2030.
India-China Direct Flights Resume After Five-Year Hiatus
India-China direct flights resumed Oct 27 after 5-year gap; IndiGo's Kolkata-Guangzhou was the first flight.
India-China Direct Flights Resume After 5-Year Suspension; IndiGo Operates First Kolkata-Guangzhou Service
India-China direct flights resumed in late October 2025 after a five-year suspension; IndiGo operated the inaugural Kolkata-Guangzhou service.
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Becomes ASEAN's 11th Member at Kuala Lumpur Summit
East Timor became ASEAN's 11th member on Oct 26 at KL summit; first expansion in 26 years since Cambodia (1999).
India-FAO Celebrate 80 Years of Partnership on World Food Day 2025
India and FAO celebrated 80 years of partnership on World Food Day (October 16, 2025), marking India's transformation from food deficit to surplus nation, producing a record 357.73 million tonnes of f
Morocco Wins 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, Beating Argentina 2-0
Morocco won FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025, beating Argentina 2-0; first Arab nation to win the title.
Economic172
GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
Rajasthan Crosses 2,000 MW Under PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme
Rajasthan crossed 2,000 MW under PM-KUSUM; Jodhpur DISCOM leads; 2.83 lakh farmers get daytime electricity.
GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair for First Time; 5% Tax Rate
5% GST imposed on horse sales at Pushkar Fair for first time; checkpoints set up for documentation.
US Reinstates 6-Month Sanctions Waiver for India's Chabahar Port Project
US Treasury letter protected India's Chabahar Port activities from US sanctions only till 26 April 2026; India remained engaged with Washington on the arrangement.
Rajasthan Government Approves Six Clean and Green Eco-Cities Under Smart City Initiative
The Rajasthan government approved the development of six cities — Mandawa, Khatu Shyamji, Bhiwadi, Alwar, Bikaner, and Bharatpur — as Clean and Green Eco-Cities under a proposal by Jaipur Smart City L
US Reinstates 6-Month Sanctions Waiver for India's Chabahar Port Project
US restores 6-month Chabahar Port sanctions waiver for India; strategic connectivity link.
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FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Begins in Goa: 206 Players from 82 Countries
FIDE World Cup 2025 started Oct 31 in Goa; 206 players, 82 countries, USD 2M prize; India hosts after 23 years.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Nation Celebrates 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
India observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, 2025, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — the Iron Man of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid
Rajasthan Launches FCM Pink Drive to Combat Maternal Anaemia and Reduce Maternal Mortality
The Rajasthan Health Department announced the FCM Pink Drive, scheduled from November 17 to 30, 2025, to combat anaemia — a leading cause of maternal deaths in the state. The initiative promotes the u
UIDAI Unveils Aadhaar Vision 2032 Framework
UIDAI unveiled Aadhaar Vision 2032 framework under Neelkanth Mishra committee — incorporating AI, blockchain, and quantum-safe encryption for 1.4B digital ID holders, aligned with DPDP Act 2023, with
India Maritime Week 2025: ₹12 Lakh Crore MoUs Signed, Modi Launches Initiatives Under Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047
India Maritime Week 2025 (October 27–31, Mumbai) concluded with over 600 MoUs worth more than ₹12 lakh crore signed under the theme 'Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision'. PM Modi addressed the Maritim
Bharat Taxi: India's First Cooperative Cab Service to Launch in November 2025
Bharat Taxi is India's first cooperative-led mobility platform under Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited. Official records state it had its first public milestone with a soft launch at Delhi airport on 1
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Shaina Manimuthu and Diksha Sudhakar Win Gold at Badminton Asia U17 & U15 Championships
India's Shaina (U15) and Diksha (U17) won gold at Badminton Asia Championships; India's best-ever haul of 2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze.
India Stuns Argentina 10-9 to Win KogniVera International Polo Cup 2025
India beat world No. 1 Argentina 10-9 in KogniVera International Polo Cup final at Jaipur Polo Ground, New Delhi — historic high-goal win after a decade.
Priya Malik and Vishvajit More Win Bronze at U23 World Wrestling Championships
Priya Malik (76kg freestyle) and Vishvajit More (55kg Greco-Roman) won bronze at U23 World Wrestling Championships in Serbia.
Rajasthan Maharana Pratap Sports University Bill Gets Cabinet Nod — First Sports University in State at Acharol, Jaipur
Rajasthan Cabinet approves Maharana Pratap Sports University Bill on October 19, 2025; university to be established at Acharol, Jaipur — the first dedicated sports university in Rajasthan, integrating
World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in New Delhi: India Achieves Best-Ever 22-Medal Tally
India won 22 medals (6G, 9S, 7B) at World Para Athletics 2025 in Delhi — best ever; 3 championship records, 7 Asian records.
Jasprit Bumrah Becomes First Indian Fast Bowler to Play 50 Matches Across All Formats
Bumrah became first Indian pacer with 50+ matches in all formats (50 Tests, 89 ODIs, 75 T20Is, 467 wickets total).
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Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025 Marks Sardar Patel's 150th Birth Anniversary
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Sardar Patel's 150th birthday; celebrations at Statue of Unity; nationwide Unity March.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025 Marks Sardar Patel's 150th Birth Anniversary
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Sardar Patel's 150th birthday; celebrations at Statue of Unity; nationwide Unity March.
Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak 2025 — 1,466 Police Honoured
MHA announced Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak 2025 on Oct 31 (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas), honouring 1,466 police personnel; CRPF tops with 1,033 awardees including J&K counter-terrorism officers; award
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Sardar Patel's 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrated at Statue of Unity
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniversary at Statue of Unity, Ekta Nagar.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Sardar Patel's 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrated at Statue of Unity
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniversary at Statue of Unity, Ekta Nagar.
Mumbai Powai Hostage Crisis: 17 Children Rescued; Accused Shot Dead in Encounter
Mumbai Powai hostage crisis on Oct 30: 17 children rescued; accused Rohit Arya killed in police encounter.
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Campaigning Intensifies Ahead of Two-Phase Vote
Bihar Assembly elections 2025 are scheduled in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14. Campaigning on October 30 was intense with PM Modi addressing rallies and asking voters to
UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025 Warns of $310 Billion Annual Climate Finance Gap
UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2025: $310-365B needed annually, only $26B received; Rajasthan particularly vulnerable.
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