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📢 Today’s Top 50 Current Affairs – 6 August 2025 | National, International, Economy, Sports & More!
Keeping up with current affairs is crucial—whether you’re preparing for UPSC, SSC, banking exams, or just want to stay informed about what’s happening in India and around the globe. Let’s take a look at the top 50 current affairs for August 6, 2025, presented in a reader-friendly, engaging format. 🗞️
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🇮🇳 National News Highlights
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India sets a new record by performing over 18,900 organ transplants in 2024, the highest-ever tally in a year!
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IIT Delhi & IIT Gandhinagar launch District Flood Severity Index (DFSI) to monitor flood risk across Indian districts.
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The long-awaited Sairang Railway Project becomes operational, enhancing Mizoram’s connectivity with a 51.38 km stretch.
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The Supreme Court takes up a suo motu case on alleged collusive litigation involving Bengaluru Development Authority.
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PM Modi was felicitated at the NDA meeting for the success of Operation Sindoor, a major rescue mission.
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🌍 Global Affairs & International News
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El Salvador passes a controversial reform allowing indefinite presidential re-election, triggering global debates on democracy.
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Israel-Gaza tensions escalate as 38 Palestinians die during aid distribution; Israel eyes more military operations.
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A U.S. report blames OceanGate for the Titan submersible disaster, calling the implosion “entirely preventable.”
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Chikungunya outbreak in China spreads rapidly, with the U.S. issuing a travel advisory.
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Italy moves forward with its $24 billion Strait of Messina bridge, set to be the world’s longest, despite environmental concerns.
🇺🇸 U.S. News & Policy Updates
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The White House considers an executive action targeting banks accused of political discrimination.
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A federal appeals court upholds the SEC gag rule, restricting public commentary on financial investigations.
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Trump plans to nominate a new Federal Reserve board member this week.
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Trump and VP J.D. Vance spark speculation about future GOP leadership after 2028.
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Apple announces a massive $100 billion manufacturing boost in the U.S., total now $600B under the Trump administration.
💸 Economy & Trade
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Trump slaps an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports of Russian oil, raising the total to 50%.
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India’s RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra pushes back, calling India’s economy “resilient and rising.”
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Goldman Sachs trims India’s GDP growth forecast slightly in light of new tariffs, though inflation remains under control.
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Stock markets remain cautious as global investors assess long-term impacts of trade tensions.
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India prepares for a mid-year economic review, with an eye on inflation, job growth, and rural spending.
🏥 Health & Science
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A study warns that excess screen time may contribute to early heart health issues in kids.
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U.S. ends over $500 million in mRNA vaccine research funding, stirring debate in the medical community.
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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem leads to 2 deaths and over 20 hospitalizations.
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Researchers reveal wildfire smoke has caused more deaths than estimated, calling for urgent policy action.
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India rolls out a new AI-based tool for early cancer detection in rural hospitals.
🏗️ Infrastructure, Innovation & Education
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India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) launched to track the growth of EVs in urban and rural India.
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The AICTE announces a new policy mandating industry internships for all engineering students from 2026.
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Telangana approves a ₹2,000 crore metro rail expansion plan.
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Gujarat becomes the first state to digitize 100% of school records under the NEP.
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ISRO confirms its new launch schedule for Chandrayaan-4 in early 2026.
🏏⚽ Sports Buzz
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India gears up to host the Asian Para Games 2026, final venues announced.
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Mohammed Siraj stars in the India vs England Test series with a match-winning 6-wicket haul.
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Neeraj Chopra clears 89m in javelin at the Zurich Diamond League.
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PV Sindhu enters the semi-finals of BWF World Championships.
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Cristiano Ronaldo confirms retirement plans after Euro 2028.
🔥 Quick Current Affairs – One Liners
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World Bank updates income classification of countries.
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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, no casualties reported.
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RBI releases new guidelines for digital lending norms.
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India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Train to be launched by December 2025.
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CBSE introduces coding curriculum for Classes 6 to 8.
🎓 For Students & Aspirants
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UGC NET 2025 results expected soon.
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UPSC EPFO exam answer keys released.
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SSC MTS Tier-1 result delayed due to server upgrade.
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DU admission under CUET Phase 3 begins.
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IGNOU July session admission last date extended till 10 August.
🎯 Bonus Headlines (46–50)
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India’s youth literacy rate crosses 93%, a new national milestone.
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National Disaster Management Authority issues heatwave advisory for 6 states.
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ISRO announces female-only astronaut recruitment for upcoming Gaganyaan missions.
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India signs a tech transfer agreement with Japan on bullet train technology.
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Ministry of Tourism launches Incredible India 3.0 campaign.
✅ Final Thoughts
Staying updated with current affairs helps not only in cracking competitive exams but also in developing a broader understanding of the world. Whether you’re preparing for an exam or just curious, these top 50 updates give you a quick and crisp overview of what’s happening in India and around the world.
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