Daily Current Affairs — 1 December 2025
3 articles • UPSC Prelims & Mains
Private Sector Entry in India’s Nuclear Sector
Context Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the government is moving towards opening up the nuclear sector for private players. About Traditionally, nuclear power plants in India have been owned and operated only by state-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and its fully-owned subsidiary Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam (BHAVINI). To allow private sector participation government has proposed amendments to key legislations; Atomic Energy Act, 1962, a framework for nuclear
Rupee’s Depreciation: Global Volatility & Structural Concerns
Context Recent rupee’s depreciation against major currencies like the dollar, euro, and yen signals global volatility and deeper structural concerns. About Rupees Depreciation It refers to the decline in the value of the Indian rupee relative to foreign currencies, particularly the US dollar. It means that more rupees are needed to buy a unit of foreign currency, when the rupee depreciates.
World AIDS Day
Context World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year. About It is observed every year to raise awareness about the HIV/AIDS epidemic. It was first marked in 1988 by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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