Daily Top Current Affairs of the day for 10th November 2025
📰 Top 15 Current Affairs — 10 November 2025
1. Asian Development Bank (ADB) funds India’s clean-energy push. Renewable Energy Global Plc has secured US $331 million from the ADB for a large-scale hybrid wind-solar project (837 MWp) with a 415 MWh battery energy storage system in Andhra Pradesh. The project aims to deliver 300 MW of peak power and significantly drive India’s low-carbon transition.
2. Annual Exercise Malabar 2025 kicks off, deepening Quad maritime cooperation. Navies of India, the US, Japan and Australia commenced Exercise Malabar 2025 near Guam, featuring harbour-phase planning and upcoming complex sea-phase drills. India’s stealth frigate INS Sahyadri is participating, emphasising India’s role in Indo-Pacific security.
3. India’s investor base crosses 13.6 crore; demat accounts exceed 21 crore. SEBI Chairperson highlighted that as of October 2025 India has ~13.6 crore investors and over 21 crore demat accounts — a clear sign of rising retail participation in capital markets and improving financial inclusion.
4. Government approves Chandrayaan‑4 lunar sample-return mission. ISRO announced that the government has green-lit Chandrayaan-4, India’s most complex lunar mission yet, aiming for a sample‐return from the Moon. Additional launches are planned this financial year, while the first human spaceflight remains scheduled for 2027.
5. Northern Zonal Council meets to address regional cooperation. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Faridabad, with member states and UTs (Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Delhi, J&K, Ladakh, Chandigarh) discussing border management, security and inter‐state coordination.
6. India joins major Asian tourism push under Saudi Vision 2030. Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia and India are aligning with Saudi Arabia’s strategic tourism surge across Asia. The cooperation covers connectivity, innovation, heritage tourism and regional growth — a new dimension in India’s outbound tourism diplomacy.
7. Sports: Indian archer clinches gold in Luxembourg shoot-off. India’s archer Kushal Dalal won the gold in the men’s compound category at the GT Open Indoor World Series in Strassen, Luxembourg, defeating former world number one Stephen Hansen of the U.S. in a rare double shoot-off — a landmark win for Indian archery.
8. Sports: Indian shooter sets world record at Deaflympics. Indian shooter Dhanush Srikanth secured the gold in the air-rifle event at the 2025 Deaflympics in Tokyo, scoring a record 252.2 points. This marks a strong start for India’s contingent and adds to the nation’s medal prospects.
9. India-Qatar ties strengthened through talks in Doha. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar called on Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha. The discussions covered energy cooperation, trade, security and welfare of Indian workers — further enhancing bilateral ties.
10. Israel & Russia hold strategic talks on Middle-East situation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged views via phone over the Middle-East conflicts. Their liaison reflects Moscow’s continuing role in regional diplomacy and the evolving global alignment in West Asia.
11. India reiterates global leadership on big-cat conservation at CoP30. At the COP30 biodiversity summit in Belém, Brazil, India restated its leadership on big-cat conservation and announced a Global Big Cats Summit in New Delhi in 2026, intending to foster global cooperation and ecosystem integrity.
12. Hydrogen blended flue-gas pilot launched under industrial decarbonisation drive. India’s Ministry of Steel launched a pilot program to test hydrogen-blended flue-gas technology in a major steel plant, aligning with push toward net-zero emissions. The pilot reflects India’s increasing focus on greener industrial processes and climate mitigation.
13. India’s Social Justice Ministry holds major event for Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment announced a culmination event on 18 November in Amritsar, marking five years of the Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign. About 7,000 participants are expected, emphasising India’s long-term commitment to combating substance abuse.
14. India’s manufacturing data review signals policy reform ahead. Statistics Ministry proposed updating the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) methodology—replacing closed units, shifting base years—and flagged structural changes in India’s manufacturing ecosystem. The reform aims to improve data accuracy and inform policy decisions.
15. Government issues deep-fake fraud advisory to banking sector. The Reserve Bank of India alerted citizens and banks about rising cases of deep-fake-based financial fraud, advising verification of digital identities and strengthening cybersecurity in the financial services ecosystem.
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