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Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 17th to 24th October 2025

October Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3

Competitive exams such as SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railways, and other government and competitive exams require candidates to have knowledge of General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs. The section on general awareness and current affairs is critical in determining overall scores in these exams.

To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.

National News

  • Hindustan Shipyard Limited Achieves Mini Ratna Status
  • Defence Minister Approves 100% Hike in Financial Assistance for Ex-Servicemen and Dependents
  • Ministry of Mines Releases State Mining Readiness Index (SMRI) to Boost Mining Sector Reforms
  • FM Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates Farmers Training and Common Facility Centre in Koppal to Boost Agri Value Addition and Modern Farming
  • Ministry of Social Justice Signs MoUs with Three Universities to Establish New Dr Ambedkar Chairs
  • Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Approves Special Purpose Fund and Guidelines to Operationalize ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Scheme for Private Sector-Led Innovation
  • Ministry of Labour & Employment Signs MoU with Zomato to Offer 5 Lakh Flexible Livelihood Opportunities Annually via NCS Portal
  • Arjun Ram Meghwal Launches LIMBS Live Cases Dashboard to Boost Transparency and Efficiency in Government Litigation Management
  • Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates BioNEST Incubation Centre at IIT Dharwad
  • BSNL Launches ₹1 Diwali 4G Plan Offering 30 Days of Free Services for New Customers
  • UIDAI Launches SITAA Initiative to Boost Aadhaar Security and Promote Indigenous Innovation in Digital Identity
  • NITI Aayog’s WEP and DP World Launch ‘We Rise’ Initiative to Empower Women Entrepreneurs for Global Expansion
  • Flipkart and Pine Labs Launch ‘Bharat Yatra Card’ to Simplify Public Transport Payments Across India
  • Five Maharashtra Beaches Awarded International Blue Flag Certification for Cleanliness and Sustainability
  • Centre Notifies Notaries (Amendment) Rules, 2025; Increases Notary Limits for Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Nagaland
  • Ministry of Civil Aviation Celebrates 9th Anniversary of UDAN
  • India Upgrades Technical Mission in Kabul to Embassy
  • Dragon Ball’s Goku Voice Actor Masako Nozawa Becomes Japan’s First Voice Performer Named Person of Cultural Merit’
  • India–UK Launch Ramanujan Research Fellowship for Young Scientists
  • Coal India & IIT Madras Join Hands to Establish Centre for Sustainable Energy
  • Piyush Goyal Leads India’s Delegation at XVIth UNCTAD Session in Geneva
  • National Biodiversity Authority Releases ₹67 Lakh to Dapur BMC for Equitable Benefit Sharing
  • India Launches SOAR Programme to Build an AI-Ready Generation

International News

  • India Elected Unopposed to UN Human Rights Council for 2026–2028 Term
  • Armenia Joins IUCN, Boosting Global Biodiversity Conservation and Preparing for COP17

Banking and Financial

  • Axis Finance to Become Upper-Layer NBFC, Plans for Future Stock Exchange Listing
  • Universal Sompo Partners with Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank to Expand Insurance Access Across Rural Andhra Pradesh
  • Standard Chartered & Bank of India Finance USD 215 Million for Air India’s Fleet Expansion via GIFT City

Appointment and Resignation

  • Anant Goenka Named FICCI PresidentElect for 2025-26
  • Akkai Padmashali Becomes First Transgender Person from Karnataka to Join Supreme Court-Appointed Panel for Trans Rights
  • Justice Prathiba M. Singh Appointed Chair of WIPO Advisory Board

Science

  • Bharti Airtel Partners with IBM to Expand Cloud Services and Launch Multizone Regions in India

Defence

  • Ministry of Defence Signs ₹659.47 Crore Contract for Advanced Night Sights for Indian Army’s 7.62x51mm Assault Rifles
  • DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS) at 32,000 Feet
  • Indian Navy Hosts 5th Edition of Bilateral Maritime Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti – 2025’ with Indonesian Navy at Visakhapatnam

Sports

  • Fifth Khelo India University Games to Be Held Across 7 Cities in Rajasthan
  • Lionel Messi Wins 2025 MLS Golden Boot with Record-Breaking Season for Inter Miami
  • Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra Honoured with Lieutenant Colonel Rank in Indian Army
  • Goa CM Unveils Official Logo & Anthem for FIDE Chess World Cup 2025

Important day

  • 16 October – World Food Day (WFD) (Theme 2025 – Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future)
  • 16 October – World Anaesthesia Day (Theme 2025 – Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies)
  • 18 October – World Menopause Day (Theme 2025 – Lifestyle Medicine)
  • 20 October – World Statistics Day (Theme 2025 – Driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone)
  • 21 October – Police Commemoration Day
  • 22 October – International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD) (Theme 2025 – A Diverse Stuttering Community – Meeting Challenges With Strengths)
  • 24 October – United Nations Day

Obituary

  • Former Goa Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister Ravi Naik Passes Away at 79
  • Veteran Actor Pankaj Dheer, Known for Role as Karna in Mahabharat, Passes Away
  • Veteran Actor Asrani Passes Away at 84

 

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