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Highlights of 1 December 2025 Current Affairs
- India released a new Earthquake Zonation Map introducing Zone VI as the highest-risk category, placing the entire Himalayan arc under it and shifting focus to geological, not administrative, parameters.
- India was re-elected to the IMO Council (2026–27) under Category B with the highest votes, reinforcing its maritime trade and global shipping governance role.
- NISAR, the first joint Earth observation mission by NASA and ISRO, entered its final science phase to map land deformation, disasters, forests, and glaciers using dual-band SAR.
- India ranked 3rd in the Asia Power Index 2025 by the Lowy Institute, behind the US and China, reflecting rising strategic and economic influence in the region.
- India signed LoAs with the US for maintenance of MH-60R helicopters, strengthening maritime warfare capability and boosting Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence support systems.
- SoLAR Phase II was launched to scale solar-powered irrigation across India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Ethiopia to improve water security and climate-resilient agriculture.
- IIT will open a new campus in Nigeria in 2026, advancing India’s global education outreach following IIT campuses in Zanzibar and Abu Dhabi.
- India launched Operation Sagar Bandhu to support Sri Lanka’s relief operations after Cyclone Ditwah caused heavy damage in the region.
- Seven Indian names were approved by the International Astronomical Union for planetary features on Mars, reflecting India’s growing scientific presence.
- Lok Sabha honoured G. V. Mavalankar, India’s first Speaker, recognised for shaping parliamentary democracy and legislative functioning in independent India.
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