Current affairs One Liner: 09-September-2025

  1. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Coal India Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding to upgrade infrastructure and build capacity in 76 Eklavya Model Residential Schools across Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha.
  2. An Indian Armed Forces contingent of 65 personnel, led by the Kumaon Regiment, left for Russia to participate in the multinational Exercise ZAPAD 2025 from 10-16 September, enhancing military cooperation and interoperability.
  3. Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX-DIO) and EdCIL India Ltd inked an MoU to promote dual-use technologies linking defence innovation with ed-tech solutions under the ASPIRE program.
  4. IEPFA marked its 9th Foundation Day in New Delhi with a conference themed “Claiming the Unclaimed: Unlocking the Potential of Idle Financial Assets in India,” focusing on investor protection and financial literacy.
  5. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) reported an all-time high export support value of ₹8.55 lakh crore in FY 2024-25, reflecting a 17% growth, alongside record premium and claim settlement amounts.
  6. Vedanta Ltd has invested more than Rs 12,500 crore to expand capacity in aluminium, zinc, ferrochrome, and related metal products to support India’s growing electric vehicle (EV) industry.
  7. Waaree Renewable Technologies has won an ₹1,252.43 crore order from Waaree Forever Energies Pvt Ltd for an 870 MWac (1218 MWp) grid-connected ground-mount solar project, including EPC and two years of O&M services.
  8. August 2025 witnessed active deal-making in India’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity (PE) sectors, reflecting investor confidence and strategic business expansions.
  9. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released draft rules outlining the provision of services under the new licensing framework, aiming to enhance regulatory clarity and promote industry growth.
  10. India’s consumer inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), likely rose to 2.10% in August from 1.55% in July, ending a nine-month falling trend according to a Reuters poll.
  11. Jio Financial Services and Allianz Group of Germany announced a strategic alliance to establish a reinsurance business in India, aiming to serve Indian insurers and boost the domestic insurance ecosystem.
  12. India’s unemployment rate stands at 2%, the lowest among G20 nations according to the World Economic Forum report, as highlighted by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
  13. Public Sector Banks conducted a one-time exercise in April 2025 closing approximately 1.5 million Jan Dhan accounts due to inactivity and non-compliance with regulatory norms.
  14. India launched the UPI-UPU integration project at the Universal Postal Congress in Dubai, enabling secure, instant, and affordable cross-border remittances while reaffirming India’s leadership in digital financial inclusion.
  15. Indian Army’s Para Special Forces and Indian Navy’s MARCOS undertook a high-altitude combat diving training exercise in Sikkim to enhance joint operational capabilities in challenging terrain.
  16. Telangana secured over ₹2.20 lakh crore investment commitments from global companies at the World Economic Forum’s Davos meetings over the past two years, positioning it as a prime investment destination.
  17. Manipur government approved an AIIB-supported urban road project aimed at enhancing urban connectivity and infrastructure development in major towns.
  18. China announced a strategic plan to integrate artificial intelligence technologies across its energy sector, aiming to optimize energy efficiency, grid management, and renewable integration.
  19. India’s men’s compound archery team triumphed with their first-ever gold medal at the World Archery Championships 2025, marking a historic milestone in Indian archery.
  20. Christopher Clarey’s ‘The Warrior’ offers a compelling, nuanced portrait of tennis legend Rafael Nadal, exploring his dominance on clay and relentless pursuit of excellence.
  21. World Physiotherapy Day celebrates the contribution of physiotherapists in improving quality of life, emphasizing rehabilitation, pain management, and holistic healthcare approaches globally.
  22. Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has become the global brand ambassador for Levi’s, representing a fresh era of fit-conscious and fashion-forward style for the iconic denim brand.
  23. AI data centers are projected to increase global water usage for cooling and electricity generation to approximately 1,068 billion litres annually by 2028, an 11-fold rise from 2024 estimates.

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