26 December 2025 Current Affairs , Daily Current Affairs 2025

Stay updated with the most significant events from India and around the world. Our comprehensive daily current affairs guide for 26 December 2025 is curated for students, competitive exam aspirants (UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways), and general knowledge enthusiasts.

 

1. Which cricketer broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record to become the fastest batter to score 16,000 runs in List-A cricket?

Answer: Virat Kohli (in 330 innings)

2. Which state cricket team created a world record by scoring the highest-ever List-A total of 574/6?

Answer: Bihar (vs Arunachal Pradesh)

3. Who has been recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2025?

Answer: Hardik Singh (Hockey)

4. Who created a Guinness World Record by throwing 490 full-extension punches in one minute?

Answer: Dipankar Yadavji 

5. What position did the Indian contingent achieve in the medal tally at the Asian Youth Para Games, Dubai 2025?

Answer: 7th position

6. In which state has reading newspapers been made mandatory in school assemblies for classes 6 to 12?

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

7. Where were 100 Atal Canteens launched to provide meals at ₹5 on Good Governance Day?

Answer: Delhi

8. Who has been appointed as the first female Chief Secretary of Odisha?

Answer: Anu Garg

9. Who has been appointed as the new head of the Atal Smriti Nyas Society?

Answer: M. Venkaiah Naidu (Former Vice President)

10. In which language did President Droupadi Murmu recently release the Constitution of India?

Answer: Santhali

11. What is the name of the final series of collected works of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya recently released by the Vice President?

Answer: Mahamana Vangmay

12. Which ministry will celebrate Veer Baal Diwas at the national level and confer the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Baal Puraskar?

Answer: Ministry of Women and Child Development

13. The Environment Ministry has recently imposed a complete ban on new mining leases in which mountain range, in compliance with Supreme Court directives?

Answer: Aravalli Range

14. Which two new airlines have recently been issued No Objection Certificates (NOC) for operations by the Ministry of Civil Aviation?

Answer: Al Hind Air and FlyExpress

15. Who has become the batter to score the fastest century (32 balls) in List-A cricket history?

Answer: Sakibul Gani (Bihar)

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16. Which gas is predominantly responsible for the Greenhouse Effect?

Answer: Carbon Dioxide

17. Who was the author of the famous book Satyarth Prakash?

Answer: Dayanand Saraswati

18. The Kalinga Prize is given by which organization for the popularization of science?

Answer: UNESCO

19. Who founded the Servants of India Society?

Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale

20. Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

Answer: The President of India.