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Daily Current Affairs 25th May 2026
National Affairs
Health Minister JP Nadda reviewed India’s Ebola preparedness and stated that no Ebola case has been reported in the country so far.
Hundreds of tourists were rescued after a cable car reportedly halted mid-air in Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir.
Manoj Sinha stated that around 3,000 women committees have been formed during the anti-drug campaign in Jammu & Kashmir.
IAF Chief A.P. Singh emphasized the need for self-reliance in India’s defence capabilities.
International Affairs
Ukraine launched a drone attack that triggered a fire at a Russian oil terminal in the Krasnodar region.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that any agreement with Iran must eliminate nuclear threats completely.
Australia is considering deeper defence cooperation with India to counter China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
Business & Economy
Indian stock markets surged sharply as crude oil prices dropped amid hopes of a US-Iran peace deal.
Oil prices reportedly fell below $100 per barrel after signals of easing tensions around the Hormuz region.
FIFA World Cup 2026 revenues are projected to cross $6 billion, making it the most profitable FIFA tournament ever.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly issued a farewell note to nearly 8,000 employees amid layoffs.
Sports
Indian sprinter Gurindervir Singh created history by becoming the fastest Indian in the 100m event.
Young IPL star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke a world record despite a poor performance against Mumbai Indians.
The official 2026 FIFA World Cup ball will include motion-sensor technology and must be charged before matches.
WWE RAW will feature Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu’s contract signing ahead of Clash in Italy.
Technology
FIFA introduced connected-ball technology in the 2026 World Cup ball to improve VAR accuracy.
Reports highlighted growing investments in performance-enhancing technologies and biohacking ventures in global sports.
Important One-Liners
First woman Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal: Neelam Meena.
Projected FIFA World Cup 2026 revenue: Over $6 billion.
Fastest Indian sprinter record holder: Gurindervir Singh