“IMPORTANT DAYS”

Nagaland Statehood Day 2025

Nagaland, located in India’s culturally diverse Northeast, attained statehood on 1 December 1963 following the passage of the State of Nagaland Act, 1962. Since then, the state has played a significant role in promoting indigenous culture, biodiversity conservation, and peace-building within the region. Celebrations on Statehood Day highlight both the state’s historical journey and its contemporary contributions, reflecting the resilience and unity of the Naga people.

World AIDS Day 2025

World AIDS Day, observed every year on December 1, is a global reminder to reflect on the progress made in tackling HIV/AIDS and to renew commitment toward eliminating the epidemic. In 2025, the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response” calls attention to the ongoing need for resilient, inclusive, and community-led health systems that can withstand pandemics, conflicts, and inequalities. India joins the global community in marking this day through national awareness drives, policy outreach, and a renewed focus on ending AIDS by 2030.

“SPORTS”

Virat Kohli Surpasses Sachin Tendulkar With Record-Breaking 52nd ODI Century

In yet another monumental achievement, Virat Kohli etched his name deeper into cricket history by smashing his 52nd ODI century, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record for the most hundreds in One-Day Internationals. The historic knock came during the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi on November 30, 2025, reaffirming Kohli’s stature as one of the greatest batters of all time.

Deepti Sharma Emerges As Highest-Valued Player At WPL Auction For 2026 Season

At the 2026 Women’s Premier League mega-auction held in New Delhi, Deepti Sharma fetched ? 3.20 crore when retained by UP Warriorz, becoming the most expensive player of the auction — and the joint second-most expensive in WPL history. Her all-round skills and standout performance in recent international fixtures drove the bidding war. Several key players changed teams, while marquee names from overseas also commanded high prices.

“SCIENCE”

Prime Minister Launches Vikram-I Rocket And Inaugurates Skyroot’s Infinity Campus

The Prime Minister virtually inaugurated Skyroot Aerospace’s new Infinity Campus in Hyderabad on 27 November 2025 and unveiled Vikram-I, India’s first privately built orbital rocket. The Infinity Campus spans roughly 2,00,000 square feet and will enable production of one launch-vehicle per month. Vikram-I is designed to deploy satellites into low Earth orbit, underscoring India’s push into private-sector space ventures. This development signals growing trust in home-grown private innovation and aims to expand India’s presence in the global commercial space market. 

“NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL NEWS”

20th G20 Summit 2025 in Johannesburg

The 20th G20 Summit 2025 was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, marking the first-ever G20 summit hosted on the African continent under the theme “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability.” A 122-point G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Declaration was adopted, focusing on global equity, climate finance, development, and reforming international institutions.

Andhra Pradesh to Get 3 New Districts; Total Rises to 29

The government of Andhra Pradesh has approved the creation of three additional districts, increasing the total number of districts in the state from 26 to 29. The decision — cleared by N. Chandrababu Naidu on behalf of the state — also includes the formation of five new revenue divisions and a new mandal, reshaping the administrative map for better governance and local access to civic services.

New Districts to Be Formed,

• Polavaram
• Markapuram
• Madanapalle