Daily Current Affairs 9th December 2025

Q.1. With effect from December 1, 2025, who has been named the Reserve Bank of India’s new Executive Director?
Ans:- Usha Janakiraman
Q.2. Which Indian state now has 74 Geographical Indications (GIs) after adding five additional goods to its portfolio?
Ans:- Tamil Nadu
Q.3. What was the year-on-year growth percentage recorded in Aadhaar authentications in November 2025?
Ans:- 8.5%
Q.4. Every year, on what date is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities observed?
Ans:- December 3
Q.5. Which nation is taking part in the joint military drill “Ekuverin” with India in Kerala?
Ans:- Maldives
Q.6. In comparison to the prior year, how much did India’s FDI inflow grow in the first half of FY 2025–2026?
Ans:- 16%
Q.7. On December 1, 2025, who became the Managing Director of LIC?
Ans:- Ramakrishnan Chander
Q.8. In order to prevent cross-border smuggling and infiltration, where has the BSF started implementing its new anti-tunneling system?
Ans:- Punjab–Jammu Border
Q.9. Which bank named Harmanpreet Kaur its inaugural female brand ambassador?
Ans:- Punjab National Bank
Q.10. Which nation gave its consent for Russia to build its first-ever naval station on African territory?
Ans:- Sudan
Q.11. Which telecom provider has joined forces with NHAI to implement a highway safety alert system?
Ans:- Jio
Q.12. Which company tested the high-speed domestic fighter jet escape mechanism successfully?
Ans:- DRDO