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Highlights of 29 September 2025 Current Affairs
- The US will impose a 100% tariff on branded drug imports from October 2025 unless manufacturers set up production within the country, affecting global pharma trade.
- India’s generic drug exports to the US, valued at around $10 billion, may face delays and added scrutiny depending on tariff interpretation.
- India remains a major global pharma player, third in production by volume, contributing 60% of vaccines worldwide and 75% of pharma exports in formulations and biologicals.
- UNICEF reports a decline in child marriages across Indian states, reflecting effective policy interventions and alignment with SDG 5 on gender equality.
- Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan showed notable reductions in child marriage prevalence, while states like Assam and Odisha introduced innovative, community-based programs.
- The Registrar General of India proposes retaining the 2011 urban definition for Census 2027, though critics cite gender bias, outdated criteria, and rural governance mismatches.
- Natural gas discovery in Andaman Basin (Sri Vijayapuram-2) estimates 371 MMTOE, supporting India’s gas-based economy target and reducing import dependence.
- R. Venkataramani re-appointed Attorney General of India; AG advises the government, represents in all courts, and participates in parliamentary proceedings without voting rights.
- AFSPA extended in parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland for six months, allowing armed forces special powers in designated disturbed areas.
- India, along with G4, L.69, and C-10 groups, advocates UNSC reforms; meanwhile, Russia and Iran signed a $25 billion deal to build four nuclear power plants.
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