Daily Current Affairs & GK Update – 28.09.2025

Exercise Suraksha Samnvay concludes in Gujarat
The Indian Army wrapped up Exercise Suraksha Samnvay 2025 in Gandhinagar, a multi-agency drill engaging civil and military agencies to strengthen disaster response, security coordination, and technological integration.
RSS to launch reimagined ‘Sangh Geet’ collection
As a precursor to its centenary celebrations, the RSS is unveiling a new musical collection of Sangh Geets recomposed by Shankar Mahadevan. The event in Nagpur will include performances and formal release by RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat.
Bihar’s Women Employment Scheme launched
The Prime Minister virtually launched Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana in Bihar, crediting ₹10,000 each into accounts of 75 lakh women beneficiaries to promote self-employment and skilled livelihoods.
Heavy rain alert in Maharashtra
The state government has issued a Red Alert for Mumbai and adjoining districts in anticipation of heavy to very heavy rainfall through September 30. Citizens are advised to take precautions against flooding, waterlogging, and disruptions.

Asia Cup 2025 Final: India vs. Pakistan
The highly anticipated men’s T20I final of the Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled for 28 September in Dubai — marking the first time the two arch-rivals will meet in an Asia Cup final.
This is the culmination of the tournament held in the UAE between September 9 and 28.
Asian Aquatics Championships begin in Ahmedabad
The 11th Asian Aquatics Championships officially kick off today at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Ahmedabad. The competition runs through October 10, hosting swimmers and water sport athletes from across Asia.
International Daughters Day observed
In 2025, the fourth Sunday of September falls on 28, aligning with International Daughters Day. The day emphasizes the significance, rights, and development of daughters globally.

Focus for Banking / Competitive Exams
While no major fiscal reforms or budget announcements emerged today, aspirants should watch for updates from RBI, SEBI, and financial policy changes in upcoming days.
Regional impact: Punjab floods
The recent floods in Punjab have been among the worst in decades, affecting agriculture, infrastructure, and livelihoods. Understanding the scale, government response, and flood mitigation strategies could be useful for exam questions around disaster management, agriculture, and allied sectors.

Durga Puja 2025 themes unveiled
Across India, creative and socially conscious themes mark the Durga Puja festivities from 28 Sept to 2 Oct. Examples include “Operation Sindoor” honoring the Indian Army, eco-themes like “Mother Earth,” and replicas like Burj Khalifa in Kolkata, among others.
Chandigarh’s Kalibari Durga Puja theme
Kalibari in Chandigarh is hosting a thematic Durga Puja with the motif “Devi Shakambhari, awakening Parama Prakriti,” integrating environmental awareness and artistic expressions.

No major breakthroughs reported today
Though no big announcements dominated the headlines in science or tech today, aspirants should keep monitoring developments in renewable energy, space, AI, and government research funding — all high-probability areas for exams.
Climate & weather vigilance
The heavy rainfall in Maharashtra underscores the growing importance of weather forecasting, disaster management, and climate resilience in public policy.

Asia Cup 2025 Final: India vs. Pakistan
This headline match will draw massive attention among cricket fans and aspirants alike. India and Pakistan battling it out on the final day grips the subcontinent.
Green Fit Marathon Season 2, Jaipur
In observance of World Heart Day, Jaipur is hosting a marathon under theme “Run for a Greener Earth,” with 3 km, 5 km, and 10 km categories and cash prizes up to ₹50,000.

Punjab floods (2025)
Affected over 1,400 villages, damaged over 2.5 lakh acres of farmland, and displaced communities — among the worst floods in decades in Punjab.
Rail & transport updates
On 28 September, the Pink Line extension of Delhi Metro from Maujpur to Babarpur was inaugurated. Also, the Delhi–Meerut RRTS expanded service to Sarai Kale Khan from New Ashok Nagar.
Operation Brahma (India’s disaster assistance)
Though launched earlier in response to the Myanmar earthquake, Operation Brahma reflects India’s continued commitment to regional humanitarian assistance.

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