Current affairs 200 series

S. Somanath

Appointed as the new Space Secretary & Chairman of ISRO

Khel Ratna Award 2025

Given to 4 players – Gukesh D (Chess),Harmanpreet singh(hockey), Praveen Kumar,Manu Bhaker

Anish Dayal Singh

Appointed Director General of CRPF in 2025

D. Gukesh

Became the world’s youngest Chess Champion

Bhuvnesh Kumar

Appointed CEO of UIDAI in 2025

Bhopal

Host city of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2025

Indonesia

Joined BRICS as a full member in January 2025

France

President was Chief Guest for India’s 76th Republic Day 2025

India

Host of World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025

Faiz Ahmed Kidwai

Appointed Director General of DGCA in 2025

Sanjay Malhotra

Appointed 26th Governor of RBI

Dibrugarh

Announced as the second capital of Assam

Gyanesh Kumar

Appointed 26th Chief Election Commissioner in February 2025

Sachin Tendulkar

Honoured with BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award 2025

Uttarakhand

First state to implement Uniform Civil Code after independence

Lovlina Borgohain

Won Gold Medal in Women’s 75 Kg Boxing at National Games 2025

Chandrika Tandon

Won Grammy Award 2025 for album Triveni

Bart De Wever

Elected Prime Minister of Belgium

Services Sports Control Board

Topped Medal tally of 38th National Games 2025

Madhya Pradesh

Location of Madhav National Park (58th Tiger Reserve of India)

Russia

Host of 17th BRICS Summit 2025

Sanjiv Khanna

Appointed 51st Chief Justice of India

India

Ranked 77th in Corruption Perception Index 2025

Samantha Harvey

Won Booker Prize 2024 for novel Orbital

Amit Garg

Appointed Chief of NCRB

Rohit Sharma

Honoured with Polly Umrigar Award 2025

Union Budget 2025-26

Theme was Next Generation Reform

Michel Talagrand

Awarded Abel Prize 2025

Brazil

Recently joined OPEC+

Kash Patel

Appointed Director of FBI

Nana Akufo-Addo

Sworn in as Ghana’s President third term January 2025

Thailand

Host of ASEAN Summit 2025

Visakhapatnam

India’s first Green Hydrogen Hub project launched

Randhir Singh

Elected President of Athletics Federation of India

India

Ranked 85th in Henley Passport Index 2025

West Bengal

Won Santosh Trophy National Football Championship 2025

Defence Ministry of India

Declared 2025 as Year of Defence Modernisation

Haryana Steelers

Won 11th Pro Kabaddi League Title 2024

Kaamya Karthikeyan

Youngest female to climb highest peaks in all 7 continents

Manish Singhal

Appointed Secretary General of ASSOCHAM

Jasprit Bumrah

Won ICC Sir Garfield Sobers Award 2024 (Men’s Cricketer of the Year)

Pankaj Advani

Won Indian Snooker Championship 2025

Myanmar

Launched Operation Devil Hunt to tackle violence

Hisashi Takeuchi

Appointed MD & CEO of Maruti Suzuki India

India

Won ICC Champions Trophy 2025 defeating Pakistan

Madhya Pradesh

State with highest number of vultures (census 2025)

Rishabh Pant

Indian wicketkeeper with most T20 runs

Jitendra Kumar

Appointed Chairman of SEBI in 2025

Santosh Gangwar

Present Governor of Manipur

Odisha Warriors

Won Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25

Russia

Dmitry Bakanov appointed DG of space agency Roscosmos

PV Sindhu

Won Gold Medal in Syed Modi International Badminton 2025

Colman Domingo

Won Best Actor at Oscars for role in The Brutalist

Mikey Madison

Won Best Actress at Oscars for role in Anora

Davos Switzerland

Venue of World Economic Forum 2025

Kirsty Coventry

First woman President of IOC (International Olympic Committee)

Ajay Seth

Appointed Finance Secretary of India

Alia Bhatt

First-ever Brand Ambassador of Federal Bank

Mumbai Indians

Won Women’s Premier League 2025

Nepal

Celebrated Tamulhosar Festival 2025

Syed Kirmani

Author of autobiography Stumped

Harmanpreet Singh

Won Best Men’s Hockey Player of the Year 2024

Ashutosh Agnihotri

Appointed CMD of Food Corporation of India

Valdecy Urquiza

Elected Secretary General of INTERPOL 2025

Brazil

Host of G20 Summit 2025

Gagan Gill

Awarded Sahitya Akademi Award 2024 (Hindi)

Global Indians Global Future

Theme of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025

Kerala

State of India’s first Organic Fisheries Cluster

ISRO

Launched SpaDeX Mission successfully

Haryana

Won Gold Medal in Men’s Kabaddi at 38th National Games

Jared Isaacman

Appointed Head of NASA by Donald Trump in 2025

Hyderabad

India’s first Google Safety Engineering Centre to be set up

Atishi Marlena

Appointed Chief Minister of Delhi 2025

China

Topped medal tally of 9th Asian Winter Games 2025 (Harbin)

Smriti Mandhana

ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2024

Taylor Swift

TIME Person of the Year 2024

Osamu Suzuki

Awarded Padma Vibhushan 2025 for Trade & Industry

Purnima Devi Barman

Won Whitley Gold Award 2024

Han Kang

Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature 2024

Andrew G. Barto and Richard S. Sutton

Joint winners of AM Turing Award 2024

Chhattisgarh

Kanger Ghati National Park added to UNESCO tentative list

Bhargav Dasgupta

Elected 11th President of ADB 2024

Gyanesh Kumar

Appointed Election Commissioner of India

S. Jaishankar

First Indian to receive highest civilian honour of Mauritius

Jay Shah

Became new President of BCCI 2025

Sanjay Kumar Jain

Appointed CMD of IRFC

Lapata Ladies

Won Best Picture at IIFA Awards 2025

India

Won Kho Kho World Cup 2025 (Men & Women categories)

Vinod Kumar Shukla

Awarded 59th Jnanpith Award (Hindi literature)

India

World’s 3rd largest metro network (2025)

Nepal

Joint military exercise SURYA KIRAN with India

Rekha Sharma

Chairperson of National Commission for Women 2025

Saudi Arabia

Host of FIFA World Cup 2034

Novak Djokovic

Won Laureus World Sportsman of the Year 2024

Ranjan Gogoi

Former CJI awarded Padma Vibhushan 2025

Justice Alok Aradhe

Appointed Chief Justice of Bombay High Court 2025

Micheal Martin

Elected Prime Minister of Ireland 2025

Arshdeep Singh

ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2024

Smriti Mandhana

ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024

Indian Army

Topped Khelo India Winter Games 2025 Medal Tally