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10 December Current Affairs

Dec 10, 2025

🇮🇳 NATIONAL AFFAIRS

1️⃣ Rajasthan – 1st state to achieve 100% digitisation of electoral rolls

  • Achieved under Special Intensive Revision (SIR) programme.

  • Announced by CEO Navin Mahajan .

2️⃣ 11th India International Science Festival (IISF 2025)

  • Venue: Panchkula, Haryana

  • Dates: 6–9 December 2025

  • Focus: Science, innovation, technology.

3️⃣ UPI recognised as the world’s largest retail Fast-Payment System

  • IMF June 2025 report confirmed UPI as the largest FPS globally by transaction volume .

4️⃣ Centre + RBI crackdown on unauthorised digital loan apps

  • Aim: Protect consumers, regulate digital lending.

5️⃣ RBI MPC Meeting (58th & 5th bi-monthly of FY26)

  • Held: 3–5 December 2025

  • Chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra

  • Members: Nagesh Kumar, Saugata Bhattacharyya, Ram Singh, Poonam Gupta, Indranil Bhattacharyya.

6️⃣ 15th Foreign Collaboration Survey (RBI)

  • Covers FY 2023–24 & 2024–25.

  • Tracks foreign technical collaboration of Indian companies.

7️⃣ IFC invests USD 50 million in GFCL EV Products (GFL subsidiary)

  • Through compulsorily convertible instruments.

  • Supports EV manufacturing ecosystem.

8️⃣ RBI announces OMO purchase of ₹1 lakh crore + 3-year USD/INR swap ($5 billion)

  • Objective: Inject durable liquidity into banking system.

9️⃣ SEBI launches PaRRVA

  • Past Risk & Return Verification Agency

  • Prevents misleading past-performance advertisements by RAs, IAs, brokers.

🔟 UPI transactions dipped in November 2025

  • Slight fall after festival surge in October.

1️⃣1️⃣ SEBI approves ICICI Prudential AMC IPO

  • Size: ₹10,000 crore .

1️⃣2️⃣ Apple appoints Amar Subramanya as Vice-President (AI)

  • Strengthens global AI strategy.

🛣️ DEFENCE & SECURITY

1️⃣3️⃣ Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 125 BRO projects

  • Includes 28 roads, 93 bridges, 4 miscellaneous works .

  • Largest number launched simultaneously.

1️⃣4️⃣ Operation Sagar Bandhu

  • India deployed additional Navy ships: INS Gharial, LCU 54, LCU 51, LCU 57

  • Purpose: HADR assistance to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka .

1️⃣5️⃣ Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025

  • Venue: Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

  • Inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu .

🔭 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1️⃣6️⃣ Indian astronomers discover “Alaknanda” – ancient massive spiral galaxy

  • Distance: 12 billion light-years

  • Institution: NCRA–TIFR, Pune

  • Data source: James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) .

1️⃣7️⃣ Genesys International launches India’s first 3D subsurface mapping technology

  • Contract: ₹17.38 crore (Bureau Veritas)

  • Airports covered: Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad.

🏭 INDUSTRY / AGRICULTURE / GOVERNANCE

1️⃣8️⃣ Bio-CNG & Fertilizer plant inaugurated in Gujarat

  • Location: Vav–Tharad District

  • Inaugurated by Amit Shah (Home & Cooperation Minister).

1️⃣9️⃣ DHRUVA – Digital Addressing System Launched

  • Full form: Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address

  • Developed by: Department of Posts .

2️⃣0️⃣ Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 introduced

  • By: Supriya Sule (NCP)

  • Aim: Protect employees from after-hours digital work pressure.

2️⃣1️⃣ TRAI Report

  • Internet subscribers increased 49% during July–Sept 2025 quarter.

2️⃣2️⃣ Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) 2026 announced

  • Interaction led by PM Narendra Modi .

  • Promotes stress-free exam mindset.

2️⃣3️⃣ NMDC signs MoU with IIT Kanpur

  • Purpose: Enhance cybersecurity + adopt AI/ML in mining operations.

2️⃣4️⃣ CREA Report

  • Ghaziabad recorded highest PM2.5 in India in Nov 2025: 224 μg/m³

  • Most polluted

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