CURRENT AFFAIRS

India has set ambitious goals for its space programme over the next two decades. These goals also depend on powerful and reusable rockets like the upcoming Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Apart from NGLV, India should use the private sector to develop other such rockets to achieve strategic autonomy in its access to outer space.

Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the AI ​​chatbot “Kumbh Sahayak” for Mahakumbh 2025.

African swine fever has spread in two villages of Kottayam district of Kerala.

The 10th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo has begun in Dehradun.

Recently, India's National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) was approved by WADA to manage Athlete Biological Passport.

Recently, 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh won the title of World Chess Champion in Singapore.

The Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav, which was going on since 4 December, concluded on 11 December.

Recently Madhav Gadgil was awarded the Champions of the Earth Award.

Employability among Indian graduates increased to 54.81% as per the Wheebox ETS India Skills Report 2025.

Indigenous light tank Zorawar for the Indian Army is undergoing testing in high altitude areas in Ladakh.