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August Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3
National News
- NHAI Launches FASTag Annual Pass at 1,150 Toll Plazas Nationwide
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Atal Canteens to Serve Food at Rs 5
- Bihar Launches AI–Powered Bridge Management Training for Engineers Under New State Policy
- Government Launches ₹1 Lakh Crore Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana to Create 3.5 Crore Jobs
- Prime Minister Modi Inaugurated ₹11,000 Crore Dwarka Expressway and UER-II Projects in Delhi
- South-Central Railway Makes History as Five Key Departments Come Under Women Leadership
- Centre Releases ₹36,027 Crore to States under SASCI Scheme; UP Gets Highest Allocation in FY26
- Centre Removes 11% Cotton Import Duty Till Sept 30 to Boost Textile Sector and Exports
- India Post Launches IT 2.0 – Advanced Postal Technology to Drive Digital Transformation Nationwide
- NDA FieldsP. Radhakrishnan, INDIA Bloc Nominates B. Sudershan Reddy for Vice-Presidential Election
- Cabinet Approves ₹1507 Crore Green Field Airport Project at Kota-Bundi, Rajasthan
- National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) Launches New Medical Application Portal for ISO 15189:2022 Applicant Laboratories
- Press Registrar General Launches ‘Press Sewa’ Portal to Simplify Newspaper, Periodical Registration
- IIT Madras licenses India’s first silicon photonics-based quantum RNG
- Passes Bill to Establish 22nd IIM in Guwahati with ₹555 Crore Investment
- Varanasi Becomes First City to Install Removable Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks
- Bihar Cabinet Cuts BPSC Preliminary Exam Fee to ₹100
- Operation Sindoor lessons now part of NCERT syllabus
- Lok Sabha Passes Online Gaming Bill 2025: Boosts E-Sports, Bans Harmful Money Gaming
- Mamata Banerjee Launches ‘Shramshree’ Scheme with ₹5,000 Monthly Aid for Returning Migrants
- DEPwD, Nipman Foundation & YLAC sign MoU to Launch the Breaking Barriers Fellowship
- UIDAI Partners with Starlink for Seamless Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification
- Kerala Becomes India’s First Fully Digitally Literate State Under Digi Kerala Project
- Rapido Fined Rs 10 Lakh By Consumer Protection Authority For Misleading Ads
- Union Cabinet Extends Fortified Rice Scheme to 2028 with 17,082 Crore Support
- Indian Oil, Air India sign agreement for sustainable aviation fuel supply
- 4th Semicon India 2025 to be organised from Sept 2
International News
- Dubai Launches ‘One Freezone Passport’ to Ease Business Expansion
- Iran Conducts “Sustainable Power 1404” Missile Drill in Indian Ocean
- Saudi Arabia launches Nusuk Umrah digital platform to simplify visa
Banking and Financial
- HDFC ERGO Partners with PhonePe to Launch Affordable Health Insurance for Young Adults
- SBI Life Launches Smart Shield Plus Term Insurance with Flexible Coverage Options
- PhonePe Leads UPI in July 2025 with 93 Billion Transactions and 46% Market Share
- Indian Overseas Bank Partners with Mumbai Metro One to Launch Smart Ticketing Solutions
- SBI launches special Rs. 4 lakh collateral-free loan scheme for Agniveers
- Bank of Baroda Expands bob इ Pay with International UPI Services for NRIs and Global Payments
- RBI to Roll Out Real-Time Cheque Clearing from October 4, 2025, Reducing Settlement Time to Hours
- Sebi Launches Investor Awareness Campaign on AIR and Nationwide Training for Panchayat Representatives
- S&P Global Upgrades India’s Credit Rating to BBB After 18 Years
- Kotak Mahindra International becomes first Indian firm to receive SCA license for investment and portfolio management in UAE
- GST rate rejig to give ₹1.98 trillion consumption boost: SBI report
- India Exim Bank signs $40 million credit line deal with Africa’s ECOWAS Bank
- PNB becomes first PSU bank to migrate to Secure ‘.bank.in’ domain
- Bank of Maharashtra and SBI Card Launch Co-Branded Credit Card in Three Variants= ELITE, PRIME, and SimplySAVE
- SBI opens Centre of Excellence for MSMEs at its Gurugram Academy
- India’s GDP growth likely at 3% in FY26, below RBI estimates: SBI report
- PNB Partners with CRPF to Offer Enhanced Insurance and Benefits under Rakshak Plus Scheme
- Two-day meeting of GST Council to begin on Sept 3
Appointment and Resignation
- Abhinav Bindra Appointed as IOC Mental Health Ambassador to Promote Athlete Well-Being
- Srinivasan K Swamy Elected AAAI President for 2025–26, Marks Fourth Term
- Shwetha Menon and Kukku Parameswaran Become First Women to Lead Malayalam Actors’ Body AMMA
- Election Commission appoints two observers, Sushil Kumar Lohani and Anandan for VP election
- Satish Golcha Takes Charge as Delhi Police Commissioner
- PCI Reappoints Vishwas Patel as Chairperson; M N Srinivasu as Co-Chairperson; Names Nalin Bansal as Co-Chair for 2025–27 Term
- Ajay Singh re-elected as Boxing Federation of India president
Awards
- Bibi Fatima SHG from Karnataka Wins UNDP Equator Initiative Award 2025, Only Winner from India
- Rajasthan’s Manika Vishwakarma Crowned Miss Universe India 2025
- Mohamed Salah makes history with third PFA player of the year award
- ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Wokha, Nagaland, Awarded Best KVK
Science
- Russia Plans Venera-D Venus Mission Launch by 2036
- NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon
- NASA’s James Webb Telescope Discovers Uranus’ 29th Moon, S/2025 U1
Defence
- Govt approves procurement of 97 Tejas jets for IAF
- Assam Rifles sign MoU with IIT Manipur to promote drone technology
Sports
- Sathiyan Clinches Men’s Singles Title at World Table Tennis Feeder in Laos
- Former Sri Lankan cricketer Saman banned from all forms of cricket
- Logo & Mascot of 1st Khelo India Water Sports unveiled in Srinagar
- Navy win Armed Forces Inter Services Squash Championship
- Bihar CM Unveils Logo, Mascot “Chand” and Trophy for 12th Men’s Asia Cup Hockey 2025 in Rajgir
- Bhavina Patel Creates History: Wins Gold & Silver at ITTF World Para Events, Becomes World No. 1
- Indian team bags third spot in its debut appearance at AI Olympiad
Important day
- 15 August – The Day of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
- 19 August – World Humanitarian Day (Theme 2025 – Strengthening Global Solidarity and Empowering Local Communities.)
- 19 August – World Photography Day (Theme 2025 – My Favourite Photo)
- 20 August – World Mosquito Day
- 20 August – Sadbhavna Diwas
- 20 August – Indian Akshay Urja Day
- 23 August – National Space Day (Theme 2025 – Leveraging Space Technology and Applications for Viksit Bharat 2047)
- 22 August – World Entrepreneur’s Day
Obituary
- Nagaland Governor La Ganesan Passes Away at 80
- Former Australian Cricketer, Captain and Coach Bob Simpson Passes Away at 89
- Veteran Actor Achyut Potdar, Renowned for 3 Idiots Role, Passes Away at 91
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