Stay updated with the daily APSC current affairs for exams – 18 September 2025, your one-stop resource for exam-focused updates. Today’s edition includes curated current affairs articles covering national and international news, economy, environment, governance, science & technology, and key government policies. Each topic is carefully aligned with the APSC syllabus to strengthen your Prelims and Mains preparation.
Women Entrepreneurs
Why in the News? Recent data from the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) for 2022–23 shows a steady increase in women-owned enterprises in India’s informal sector. However, while more women are entering entrepreneurship, most remain confined to low-value,…
Bima Sugam Platform
In September 2025, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) announced the launch of Bima Sugam, India’s first integrated digital marketplace for insurance. This marks a major reform in India’s insurance sector, aimed at enhancing accessibility,…
No-Go Coastal Zone and the Nicobar Mega Project
Environmental experts and conservation groups have raised concerns about the proposed mega infrastructure and transshipment project in Great Nicobar Island, highlighting that the area overlaps with a “No-Go Coastal Zone” under environmental safeguards. The debate underscores the balance…
Genocide in Gaza: UN Findings, Global Response, and India’s Role
Syllabus: GS-II: Why in the News? The United Nations Commission of Inquiry (COI), after a multi-year investigation, has concluded that Israeli authorities have committed genocide in Gaza. This follows Israel’s military campaign in response to Hamas’s October 2023…
Ant Queens Giving Birth to Males of Another Species : Messor ibericus
A new study published in Nature has reported a rare and surprising biological phenomenon: queens of the Mediterranean harvester ant species Messor ibericus can give birth to male offspring of an entirely different species, Messor structor. The Discovery…
Swadeshi Campaign and PM MITRA Park : A Push for Local Production
Syllabus: GS-II: Growth & Development The News The Prime Minister has stepped up public appeals and policy actions to boost domestic manufacturing (“Make in India” / “swadeshi” pushes), accelerate industrial parks (PM-MITRA textile parks), and expand incentive schemes…
Malabar Revolt / Moplah Revolt (1921) : Land, faith, and freedom
GS-1 (Modern Indian History- agrarian/peasant revolts, Essay, Prelims (Modern Indian History). Overview and why it matters now A new book has brought fresh attention to the Malabar Revolt in present-day northern Kerala. It reminds us that the event…
India’s Drone Age : Sharper Radars and Smarter Soldiers
GS-2 (Defence policy); GS-3 (science & technology, indigenisation of defence, internal security); Prelims (current events, science & technology). Why this matters now, and what the words mean India is hardening its skies after recent operations and border incidents…
Criminal Prosecution for Stubble Burning: Need and Feasibility
Syllabus: GS-III: Environmental Degradation Why in the News? Recently during a hearing, the Supreme Court and the Union government differed sharply on how to address the recurring menace of stubble burning in northern India. The apex court, pressed…
Future Ready Disaster Management In Himalayas
Geography, Environment and Ecology, Disaster Management, Climate Change, Science and Technology, and Current Affairs. Aim: keep people safe by seeing danger early, warning clearly, building wisely, and recovering stronger. 1) What is the Problem? The Himalayas are young,…
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending in India: The Real Picture, The Real Fix
Economy, Health Sector, Social Justice, Government Policies, Current Affairs, and Welfare Schemes. Out of Pocket Expenditure: what it means Out-of-pocket spending means the money a family pays directly from its own pocket for health care—doctor fees, hospital bills,…
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