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TNPSC BITS

December 13 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 2 0
  • Supriya Sahu, TN additional chief secretary, Environment, Climate Change and Forests, has won the UN Environment Programme’s 2025 Champions of the Earth award.
  • Neal Mohan, Indian-American CEO of YouTube, has been named TIME magazine’s 2025 CEO of the Year.
  • India Post opened Kerala’s first Gen-Z Post Office Extension Counter at CMS College, Kottayam.
  • India inaugurated its first megawatt-hour (MWh) scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Three-year-old Indian boy Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha became the world’s youngest FIDE-rated chess player in 2025.
  • Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu has won the FIDE Circuit 2025, securing a spot in the 2026 Candidates Tournament, Cyprus.
  • A Bengal tiger was spotted at nearly 10,000 ft in Kumaon Himalayas in the Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, Uttarakhand.
  • The Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) at IIT Bombay has launched India’s first incubator-linked deep tech venture capital fund with 250 Crores.
  • Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon was named PETA India’s Person of the Year 2025 for her commitment to animal rights and wildlife protection.
  • The United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport is named World’s 8th strongest passports for 2025 with access to 184 destinations.
    • UAE’s passport rose from 42nd in 2015 to 8th in 2025.
  • The DRI (Directorate of Revenue Intelligence) has busted an illegal Mephedrone manufacturing unit in Wardha, Maharashtra, under Operation Hinterland Brew.
    • Mephedrone is a synthetic stimulant drug chemically known as 4-MMC (4-Methylmethcathinone).
  • AstraZeneca Pharma India and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries partnered to market Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (SZC) in India.
    • SZC is used to manage hyperkalaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure.

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