here are the current affairs for 12 August 2025:
Current Affairs
- International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12. This year’s theme is “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond.”
- The USA developed the ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile system.
- Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the ‘Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina 2.0’ scheme to promote higher education for girls through financial aid.
- PM Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s longest Vande Bharat Express route between Nagpur and Pune.
- Rishabh Yadav became the first Indian to win an individual medal in the history of the World Games.
- Ramesh Budihal became the first Indian to win a medal at the Asian Surfing Championships.
- Sikkim launched the ‘Nari Adalat’ initiative at the inauguration of Amma Samman Diwas.
- Union Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the ₹1,800 crore BEML Rail Hub in Madhya Pradesh.
- Former Chief Justice of India, D. Y. Chandrachud, released his first book titled “Why the Constitution Matters.”
- WHO recently declared Kenya free from Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness).