Current Affairs 10 October 2025

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor Boosts Uttar Pradesh Economy.

• Since its inauguration in December 2021, the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor has made a significant contribution to the economy of Uttar Pradesh.
• The influx of visitors has provided a ₹1.25 lakh crore boost to the state's economy, creating large-scale employment opportunities for local traders, shopkeepers, boatmen, priests, street vendors, and hotel businesses.

Palau Hosts World’s First Live Underwater Interview.

• Palau, a Pacific island nation, hosted the world’s first-ever live underwater interview to raise awareness about ocean conservation.
• The unique undersea chat was made possible by the LiFi Talking Mask technology, which uses light to transmit sound underwater.
• Palau, an archipelago of 340 islands, is extremely vulnerable to rising sea levels.

India to Host 8th International Solar Alliance Assembly in New Delhi.

• India will host the 8th Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly from October 27 to 30, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
• ISA is an intergovernmental treaty-based organization founded by India and France at COP21 in Paris in 2015.
• The ISA Headquarters is located in Gurugram, Haryana, India.

Telangana Launches Dedicated Tourism Police Units for Tourist.

• Telangana has launched dedicated Tourism Police units to improve tourist safety and enhance the overall tourism experience in the state.
• A week-long induction program for the first batch of 80 personnel began at the National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management (NITHM) in Hyderabad.

Fiji Launches First National Child Safeguarding Policy.

• Fiji has launched its first-ever National Child Safeguarding Policy, setting a new national benchmark for child safety across all sectors of society.
• The policy ensures that all services involving children are delivered in a safe, respectful, and child-friendly manner.
• The policy aims to prevent harm and protect children amidst growing regional concerns across the Pacific.