Stay updated with the most important national and international news of 11 August 2025, specially curated for students, teachers, and exam aspirants.
1. India Launches First
AI-Driven Metro Ticketing System
The Delhi Metro introduced an AI-based ticketing system
to reduce queues and enable seamless entry using facial recognition technology.
2. ISRO Successfully
Tests Reusable Launch Vehicle
ISRO completed the fifth landing test of its reusable
launch vehicle, a step toward cost-effective space missions.
3. RBI Introduces
Digital Rupee Pilot for Rural Areas
The Reserve Bank of India expanded the digital rupee
trial to rural markets to promote cashless transactions.
4. Global Climate
Report Warns of 1.6°C Temperature Rise
The UN’s climate panel reported that global temperatures may
exceed 1.6°C by 2035 without urgent emission reduction measures.
5. India Wins 5 Medals
at World Athletics Championships
Indian athletes brought home 2 gold, 2 silver, and 1
bronze from the World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
6. Government Launches
National Cybersecurity Training Program
A new program was launched to train 1 lakh cybersecurity
experts to protect critical national infrastructure.
7. WHO Approves First
Malaria Vaccine for Global Use
The World Health Organization approved the world’s first
highly effective malaria vaccine, expected to save millions of lives.
8. India, Japan Sign
Defence Technology Sharing Pact
India and Japan signed a strategic defence agreement
to share advanced technology for naval and aerospace sectors.
9. Mumbai Opens India’s
Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Hub
Mumbai inaugurated a 1,000-point EV charging station,
boosting the adoption of electric mobility across the city.
10. Government
Announces Scholarships for Renewable Energy Research
The Ministry of Education announced 500 new scholarships
for students pursuing research in solar, wind, and hydrogen energy.