Daily Current Affairs – 26 November 2025

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The Indian army is also planning to take the native AK-203 Sher assault rifle which will be used to replace decades old INSAS rifles. The new weapon was designed with the consideration of harsh desert conditions, border posts and high intensity war fighting needs. Having a fire capacity of 700 rounds per minute, a range of up to 800 meters (modern battlefield flexibility), the AK-203 is a major improvement. Approximately 75,000 rifles will be delivered in the end of December...

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The relics of the civilization that was almost 4,000 years old have been found by the archaeologists at Basiyaal village, which is about 65 km away form the headquarters of Jhunjhunu district. The four years of archeological survey ended with actual excavations beginning in October which uncovered domestic buildings, mud-plaster walls, and terracotta beads, copper objects, rings, stone tools, and pieces of pottery. House architecture was first discovered in evidence in the first place, which is an essential advancement. Dr....

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In the rankings of the Gyan Sankalp Portal, which was released by the Education Department in November 2025, a significant deviation became apparent. Although the ranking was not made on the amount of donation received by the districts, the ranking was wrongly calculated on the number of transactions to each district and this distorted the positions of each district. In illustration, Sikar was rewarded with 2.63 lakh, but was ranked 11th even though it was the top donation wise whereas...

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Rajasthan performed exceptionally well during the Khelo India University Games 2025 in which the state bagged a gold medal in the swimming event through its swimmer Manav and also won the silver in swimming through a swimmer Pooja. It is a national level event, which takes place in Bikaner, where 222 universities and more than 4448 athletes are competing in various categories of sports. The increased performance of Rajasthan is indicative of the development of sports infrastructure and emphasis on...

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Bhupender Yadav, the Union Minister of the Environment and Forest and Sanjay Sharma, the Minister of State(Independent Charge), opened several development projects in the town of Alwar. These consist of the laying of the foundation stone of a modern Girls College building of 4.50 crore at Vigyan Nagar, Bhakheda Anicut of about 5 crore and delivery of 4 Mahindra Camper police vehicles financed by MLA LAD of 42 lakh. The Union Minister also announced 50 Lakh of his MPLADS to...

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Under the Rural Development Department, the Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad (RAJEEVIKA) was going to run the Nayi Chetna 4.0 - Pehal Badlav Ki, a state-wide gender sensitisation campaign on 25 November to 23 December 2025. The program is in line with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence but specifically the prevention of digital violence against women and girls. The Country Representative of UN Women also stressed that keeping the women locked down and silent will not make...