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29 Oct 2025

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Catherine Connolly Elected Ireland's 10th President

  • In Ireland, Independent left-wing politician Catherine Connolly was elected its 10th President after a landslide victory. She defeated her rival Heather Humphreys. A seasoned politician and political performer, Connolly has been Member of Parliament since 2016 for the Galway West constituency and also served as Deputy Speaker of the Irish Parliament.

Cameroon's 92-year-old President Wins Controversial Eighth Term

  • Cameroon's 92-year-old President won a controversial eighth term, in a fiercely disputed election.
  • Paul Biya, who is the world's oldest head of state, won 53.7% of the vote, compared to the 35.2% of opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, the Constitutional Council declared.

Elon Musk Unveils Grokipedia 0.1 to Rival Wikipedia

  • The CEO of xAI, Elon Musk, unveiled Grokipedia, an AI-generated digital encyclopaedia to rival Wikipedia. Announcing the new platform Musk said that Grokipedia version 0.1 is now live and "better than Wikipedia" already. He indicated that the company is also working on Version 1.0 which will be "10x better."
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ENVIRONMENT

Cyclone Montha

  • Cyclone Montha made landfall on the Andhra coast near Narasapur. The strong gales uprooted the trees and electric poles in the coastal districts.
  • Montha name was given by Thailand, one of the 13 countries that contribute cyclone names for the North Indian Ocean region. In Thai, Montha means a fragrant flower or beautiful flower.
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY

Japan Launches World's First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin

  • In a major milestone for global digital finance, Japan officially launched the world's first yen-pegged stablecoin, named JPYC. The debut marks a key turning point in the country's evolving financial ecosystem, which has traditionally leaned heavily on cash and credit cards. Issued by Tokyo-based start-up JPYC Inc., the digital token is fully backed by Japanese yen and government bonds (JGBs), and offers zero transaction fees during its initial rollout phase.

Ministry of Coal Launches 'Koyla Shakti' Dashboard

  • In a leap towards digital governance in the energy sector, the Ministry of Coal unveiled 'Koyla Shakti – Smart Coal Analytics Dashboard'. This digital platform promises to transform how coal production, logistics, and supply chain data are monitored and analysed, fostering transparency, efficiency, and smarter decision-making.
  • Koyla Shakti is a real-time analytics dashboard designed by the Ministry of Coal to act as a centralised digital interface for monitoring coal-related operations across India.
  • It integrates data from multiple sources—ranging from coal producers to ports and ministries—into one unified platform.
  • The system provides a bird's-eye view of the coal supply chain, enabling authorities to track production, dispatch, transportation, and consumption activities live.
  • This is aimed at enhancing coordination, minimising delays, and improving transparency in coal management.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Stellerus to Launch First 3D Wind Data Satellite Network

  • In a pioneering move for climate and space technology, Hong Kong-based start-up Stellerus Technology announced plans to deploy the Feilian Constellation—the world's first satellite constellation dedicated to capturing three-dimensional wind data. This ambitious project, named after the ancient Chinese god of wind, is set to transform how the world observes atmospheric dynamics, with vast implications for renewable energy, aviation safety, disaster management, and insurance modelling.
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SPORTS

D. Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh Win Double Gold at European Club Cup

  • Indian chess grandmasters D. Gukesh and Divya Deshmukh captured individual gold medals at the European Chess Club Cup 2025, in Rhodes, Greece, providing a timely confidence boost ahead of the Chess World Cup in Goa.
  • Playing for SuperChess, Gukesh clinched gold on Board 1, leading his team to tournament victory.
  • This performance came after a turbulent season for the reigning World Champion, who ended 2024 with the title but has since struggled for consistency in elite tournaments.
  • In the women's event, Divya Deshmukh secured gold on Board 2, helping Cercle d'echecs de Monte Carlo take top honours.
  • She is the only Indian woman participating in the upcoming World Cup, and this victory solidifies her form before the major tournament begins.

Lando Norris Wins Mexico GP

  • Lando Norris claimed a stunning lights-to-flag victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix, handing the McLaren star the lead in the 2025 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship by a single point. The win marked one of Norris's most commanding performances, crossing the line 30.3 seconds ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, with Max Verstappen rounding out the podium.

Sujeet Kalkal Bags Gold for India at the U23 World Wrestling Championships

  • Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 65kg title clash at the U23 World Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia with a 10-0 victory over Uzbekistan's Umidjon Jalolov.
  • Before this win, Kalkal had already bagged two U-23 Asian titles (2022, 2025) and a U-20 Asian gold (2022). He had also claimed bronze at the same event last year — now bettering the colour of his medal with a flawless campaign.
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

World Bank Approves $280 Million Loan for Kerala Health

  • The World Bank approved a $280 million loan for Kerala under the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme (KHSIP) to enhance healthcare access, longevity, and system resilience. The initiative aims to transform the state's health infrastructure to better serve 11 million elderly and vulnerable people, especially in the face of climate-related challenges.
  • The KHSIP is designed to provide comprehensive, climate-resilient healthcare solutions by focusing on chronic disease management, digital transformation, and grassroots-level outreach.

Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda Convenes 31st Meeting of the Central Supervisory Board

  • Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda convened the 31st meeting of the Central Supervisory Board (CSB) to reiterate the nation's commitment to strengthen the implementation of the PC&PNDT Act and to prevent the misuse of medical technologies for sex selection and sex determination. The meeting agenda included detailed discussions to address the issues of gender balance and review the progress made on various action points that were decided during the last CSB meeting.

Uttar Pradesh to Create Kalyan Singh Nagar, Its 76th District

  • Uttar Pradesh is preparing to establish its 76th district, as announced by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The new district will be named Kalyan Singh Nagar, although the proposal has not yet been presented in the assembly. Given the Chief Minister's announcement, it is expected that the proposal will soon come before the Assembly.
  • The new district will be formed by reallocating areas from Aligarh and Bulandshahr. This area was the birthplace and workplace of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, hence the district's name.
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DEFENCE

Russia Unveils Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Missile with 'Unlimited Range'

  • Russia successfully tested its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, which President Vladimir Putin says can evade any defence system. The test conducted marks a significant step toward the missile's deployment. According to Russia's top general, Valery Gerasimov, the Burevestnik flew around 14,000 kilometres (8,700 miles) and stayed airborne for nearly 15 hours. The test coincided with a broader nuclear drill, which observers see as a message that Moscow "will never bow to pressure from the West" over the ongoing war in Ukraine.
  • It reportedly has an unlimited range and can take unpredictable flight paths, making interception extremely difficult.
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AWARDS AND HONOURS

The 11th India Property Awards 2025 by International Brand Equity Honors Excellence in Indian Real Estate

  • International Brand Equity (IBE) successfully concluded the 11th edition of the prestigious India Property Awards 2025 at Bengaluru, a premier real estate summit and awards event honouring the most distinguished real estate projects, developers, and leaders in India's real estate sector. The ceremony recognised outstanding achievements in innovation, quality, and sustainable development, bringing together the industry's most influential figures.
  • The India Property Awards have become a benchmark for excellence in the real estate sector, recognising companies and individuals who have demonstrated remarkable vision and execution. This year's event highlighted the resilience and dynamism of the Indian property market, showcasing projects that are redefining urban living and commercial spaces across the country.
  • Some of the winners at the 11th India Property Awards 2025 are: Emerging Developer of the Year 2025: Urbanize Group, Commercial Project of the Year 2025: Phoenix Asia Towers, Bangalore, Most Environment Friendly Project of the Year 2025: NBR Soul of the Seasons and Architect of the Year 2025: NBR Soul of the Seasons.
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ART AND CULTURE

Bust of Rabindranath Tagore Unveiled at Indian Embassy in Beijing

  • A bronze bust of the Indian literary and cultural icon Rabindranath Tagore was unveiled at the premises of the Embassy of India, Beijing in Beijing. The sculpture, created by famed Chinese sculptor Yuan Xikun, was inaugurated on the sidelines of a cultural symposium titled 'Sangamam – A Confluence of Indian Philosophical Traditions'. The event marked a significant moment in India�'China cultural diplomacy and the shared civilisational heritage between the two nations.
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TOURISM AND HOTEL INDUSTRY AWARENESS

India Hosts First APAC-AIG Meeting

  • India is hosting the Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group (APAC-AIG) meeting and workshop for the first time from October 28 to 31, 2025. This significant aviation safety event brings together around 90 representatives from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) member states in the Asia Pacific region, as well as experts from global organisations. Organised by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the event reflects India's growing leadership in global aviation safety practices. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister of Civil Aviation Rammohan Naidu.
  • The APAC-AIG meeting is an annual ICAO platform where member states from the Asia-Pacific region collaborate on key issues related to aircraft accident and incident investigations.
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LAW AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS

Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju Sworn in as Karnataka High Court Judge

  • Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju took oath as a judge of the Karnataka High Court.
  • Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru administered the oath at a ceremony held on the premises of the High Court. With her appointment, the court now has 49 judges against the sanctioned strength of 62.
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