🛣️ DEFENCE & SECURITY
1️⃣3️⃣ Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 125 BRO projects
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Includes 28 roads, 93 bridges, 4 miscellaneous works .
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Largest number launched simultaneously.
1️⃣4️⃣ Operation Sagar Bandhu
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India deployed additional Navy ships: INS Gharial, LCU 54, LCU 51, LCU 57
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Purpose: HADR assistance to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka .
1️⃣5️⃣ Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025
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Venue: Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
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Inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu .
🔭 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
1️⃣6️⃣ Indian astronomers discover “Alaknanda” – ancient massive spiral galaxy
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Distance: 12 billion light-years
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Institution: NCRA–TIFR, Pune
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Data source: James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) .
1️⃣7️⃣ Genesys International launches India’s first 3D subsurface mapping technology
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Contract: ₹17.38 crore (Bureau Veritas)
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Airports covered: Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad.
🏭 INDUSTRY / AGRICULTURE / GOVERNANCE
1️⃣8️⃣ Bio-CNG & Fertilizer plant inaugurated in Gujarat
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Location: Vav–Tharad District
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Inaugurated by Amit Shah (Home & Cooperation Minister).
1️⃣9️⃣ DHRUVA – Digital Addressing System Launched
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Full form: Digital Hub for Reference and Unique Virtual Address
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Developed by: Department of Posts .
2️⃣0️⃣ Right to Disconnect Bill 2025 introduced
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By: Supriya Sule (NCP)
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Aim: Protect employees from after-hours digital work pressure.
2️⃣1️⃣ TRAI Report
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Internet subscribers increased 49% during July–Sept 2025 quarter.
2️⃣2️⃣ Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) 2026 announced
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Interaction led by PM Narendra Modi .
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Promotes stress-free exam mindset.
Month: Current Affairs - December 10, 2025
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