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Varinder Singh Ghuman Punjabi Actor and Bodybuilder dies

October 10, 2025

1. Core Event & Personal Details

  • Deceased: Varinder Singh Ghuman, an actor and a professional bodybuilder.
  • Age: 41 years old.
  • Time of Death: Thurs., October 9, 2025.
  • Cause of Death: Heart Attack.
  • Physical Stature: Measured 6 feet 2 inches in height.

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WhatsApp vs Arattai-Messaging App Battle in India

October 04, 2025

1. Geopolitical Background & Increasing Demand:

  • Increasing Indian sensitivity to digital sovereignty during the tension between US and India in trade.
  • Fears of over-reliance on American applications (WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter).
  • Recent geopolitical events that have brought about push towards indigenous alternatives.
  • Government subsidies on swadeshi (indigenous) online platforms.

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RBI New Digital Payment Authentication Rules-Effective 2026

October 03, 2025

Background

  • At the moment, the authentication of digital payment in India is supported by SMS-based OTP (One Time Password).
  • The single-channel authentication has weaknesses, as demonstrated by the increasing frauds like SIM-swap attack, phishing attack, and OTP interception.
  • RBI is focused on the global best practices and reinforcement of the dynamic digital payments environment in India.

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China is outpacing the US in terms of fighter jet development

October 03, 2025

Key Event

  • China also unveiled its 6th-generation fighter jet J-36, which was allegedly first flight tested on 26 December (the birthday of Mao Zedong).
  • The very first images were revealed through social media videos and this caused controversy all over the world.

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Sir Creek Dispute & recent tensions

October 03, 2025

1. The Dispute:

  • Sir Creek is a tidal estuary of 96 km of the Rann of Kutch, which is the maritime boundary dividing Gujarat state, India, and the Sindh region of Pakistan.
  • The main dispute is on the delimitation of the maritime boundary. India is demanding that the boundary be drawn down the mid-channel (Thalweg principle) as in Paragraph 10 of the 1914 resolution. The boundary is further southeast according to the Paragraph 9, which Pakistan wants to have a larger territory and special rights.

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