1) Reserve Bank of India keeps repo rate unchanged
What happened: RBI decided to keep the repo rate unchanged after its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting.
Why important: Affects loan EMIs, inflation control, and overall economic stability.
Exam Tip: Repo Rate is the rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks.
2) Indian Space Research Organisation completes Gaganyaan parachute test
What happened: ISRO successfully tested the parachute system for safe landing of astronauts under Gaganyaan mission.
Why important: Ensures safe return of crew during space missions.
Exam Tip: Gaganyaan aims to send humans into Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
3) Ministry of Defence boosts indigenous defence production
What happened: The Ministry announced new steps to increase indigenous defence manufacturing under Make in India.
Why important: Reduces import dependency and strengthens defence sector.
Exam Tip: India aims for self-reliance (Aatmanirbhar Bharat) in defence.
4) Central Board of Direct Taxes expands e-verification system
What happened: CBDT expanded its e-verification system for faster income tax processing.
Why important: Improves transparency and efficiency in tax system.
Exam Tip: CBDT works under Ministry of Finance.
5) Ministry of Education introduces new digital curriculum tools
What happened: The Ministry introduced advanced digital curriculum tools for schools.
Why important: Supports modern, tech-enabled learning under NEP 2020.
Exam Tip: NEP 2020 promotes digital and skill-based education.
6) Indian Navy strengthens coastal security
What happened: Indian Navy enhanced coastal surveillance systems and maritime security operations.
Why important: Improves security of India’s coastline and trade routes.
Exam Tip: Indian Navy Day – 4 December.
7) NITI Aayog reviews economic reforms
What happened: NITI Aayog reviewed recent economic reforms and development strategies.
Why important: Helps in policy planning and long-term growth.
Exam Tip: NITI Aayog replaced Planning Commission in 2015.
8) United Nations highlights global food security concerns
What happened: The UN raised concerns about food security issues due to climate change and conflicts.
Why important: Impacts global hunger and supply chains.
Exam Tip: World Food Programme (WFP) works under UN for food security.
9) World Health Organization issues disease surveillance advisory
What happened: WHO urged countries to improve monitoring of infectious diseases.
Why important: Helps prevent future outbreaks and pandemics.
Exam Tip: WHO HQ – Geneva, Switzerland.
10) Indian Railways expands smart ticketing services
What happened: Indian Railways expanded QR-based and AI-enabled ticketing systems.
Why important: Improves passenger convenience and reduces fraud.
Exam Tip: Indian Railways is one of the largest rail networks globally.
Final Note for Students
Revise these points daily, practice multiple-choice questions weekly, and discuss current affairs aloud to improve confidence for written exams as well as interviews.