Daily Top Current Affairs of the day for 6th December 2025
1. Nation Pays Tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 70th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. India observed the 70th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. President Murmu, PM Modi, Vice-President Radhakrishnan, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid floral tributes at Prerna Sthal. Government institutions across India conducted seminars promoting constitutional values and social justice.
2. Amit Shah Chairs 3rd Parliamentary Consultative Committee of Ministry of Cooperation. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah chaired the 3rd meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee at Banas Dairy, Gujarat. Discussions focused on cooperative reforms, digitalisation of cooperatives, and expansion of dairy farmer credit support through PACS.
3. Aviation Minister Announces Stabilisation of IndiGo Flight Operations. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced that the disruption in IndiGo’s flight operations is stabilising. IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologised for the nationwide delays caused by crew shortages after stricter Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms were implemented.
4. SEBI Approves NHAI’s Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust Registration. SEBI approved the registration of Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust, enabling public participation in national highway monetisation projects. This is expected to accelerate NHAI’s asset monetisation and attract long-term infrastructure investment.
5. India to Host UNESCO ICH Inter-Governmental Committee Session at Red Fort. India will host the 20th Session of the Inter-Governmental Committee for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) from 8–13 December at Red Fort, New Delhi. Delegates from 180+ nations will discuss preservation of global cultural practices and India’s intangible heritage.
6. MPs Introduce Multiple Private Member Bills in Lok Sabha.MPs introduced several Private Member Bills, including:
Right to Education (Amendment) Bill, 2025 – Krishna Prasad Tenneti
Reptile Bite Prevention & Conservation Bill, 2025 – Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Paternity & Paternal Benefit Bill, 2025 – Supriya Sule
These aim to expand welfare, health, and environmental safeguards.
7. Cooperative Ride-Hailing Platform Bharat Taxi Begins Pilot in Delhi & Gujarat. Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-driven ride-hailing platform by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Ltd., began pilot operations in Delhi and Gujarat. The platform aims to empower drivers, reduce commissions, and provide an ethical alternative to Uber and Ola.
8. Passes Health Security & National Security Cess Bill 2025. Lok Sabha passed the Health Security and National Security Cess Bill, 2025, imposing cess on demerit goods like pan masala to fund public health, disaster response, and national security preparedness.
9. Dr. Renuka Iyer Appointed Chief Medical Officer of National Comprehensive Cancer Network. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) appointed Dr. Renuka Iyer as its new Chief Medical Officer. She will lead global oncology guidelines, cancer research programs, and clinical standardisation initiatives.
10. Industry Welcomes RBI’s Repo Rate Cut to 5.25%. FICCI, EEPC India, and FIEO welcomed RBI’s decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%. Industry leaders expect this to boost credit availability, exports, and manufacturing growth.
11. PSA Ajay Sood Calls for Stronger Industry–Academia Collaboration. Principal Scientific Advisor Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood emphasised that strong industry–academia partnerships are crucial for India’s innovation ecosystem. Speaking at the CII Global Summit, he stressed the need for R&D alignment with industrial needs for faster commercialisation.
12. Saudi Arabia Cuts Arab Light Crude Price to 5-Year Low. Saudi Arabia reduced the official selling price of Arab Light crude for Asian buyers to 60 cents above the Oman/Dubai benchmark – the lowest premium in five years. Analysts expect price adjustments to benefit Indian refiners and reduce import costs.
13. Business Icon Simone Tata Passes Away at 95. Simone Tata, who transformed India’s beauty and retail industries through Lakmé and Trent Ltd., passed away at 95. Known as a visionary leader, she played a key role in shaping the Tata Group’s consumer-facing businesses.
14. IFFCO-TOKIO Launches Micro-Insurance Scheme for Low-Income Communities. IFFCO-TOKIO GIC marked its 25th anniversary by introducing micro-insurance packages through cooperative societies, supporting IRDAI’s vision of “Insurance for All by 2047.” The initiative boosts insurance penetration among underserved communities.
15. Indian Army Conducts Inno-Yoddha 2025 Innovation Seminar. The Indian Army conducted Inno-Yoddha 2025, showcasing soldier-driven innovations in surveillance, mobility, and battlefield technology. Vice Chief Lt. Gen. Pushpendra Pal Singh felicitated innovators, reinforcing the Army’s focus on indigenous technological solutions.
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