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Daily Current Affairs: 30 September 2025

Current affairs of 30 September 2025: India’s IIP Growth Eases to 4% in August 2025; Two New Ramsar Sites in Bihar Take India to 93; SAHYOG Portal: MHA Platform for Blocking Unlawful Online Content, and 12 more topics. Key facts for every exam, with a quiz.

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National Affairs

Banking & Finance

Banking & Finance

4. RBI Cautions NBFCs, MFIs and HFCs on Aggressive Expansion

  • RBI cautioned NBFCs, microfinance institutions and housing finance companies against aggressive growth without strong risk management.
  • It flagged return-on-equity chasing that leads to excessive interest rates, high processing fees and penalties.
  • Lenders were urged to adopt a compliance-first culture and follow Fair Practices Codes strictly.
  • RBI also asked them to review pay and incentive structures to prevent poor service and unethical practices.
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Economy

5. SORR to Replace MIBOR: India’s New Overnight Benchmark Rate

  • India is moving from MIBOR to the Secured Overnight Rupee Rate (SORR), in line with the global shift away from Libor-type rates.
  • SORR comes from repo deals secured by instruments like government bonds.
  • MIBOR underpins about $1 trillion of interest-rate swaps but rests on only about 2% of the funding market.
  • Since July 2025, SORR has averaged about 10 basis points below MIBOR.
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Banking & Finance

6. TATA AIG and Equitas SFB Bancassurance Tie-Up

  • TATA AIG General Insurance signed a bancassurance partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank for non-life insurance distribution.
  • Equitas customers can buy motor, health, personal accident, travel and other general insurance through the bank.
  • The focus is semi-urban and rural India, aiming to raise insurance penetration among underserved households and small businesses.
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Economy

Science & Technology

Science & Technology

10. India’s First Integrative Oncology Centre Opens at AIIA Goa

  • The Ministry of Ayush inaugurated an integrative oncology research and care centre at AIIA Goa.
  • It was opened on the 10th National Ayurveda Day, observed on 23 September.
  • It is described as India's first multidisciplinary centre of its kind.
  • The centre brings together Ayurveda, Yoga, physiotherapy, diet therapy, Panchakarma and modern oncology.
  • Reports say the unit was set up with Tata Memorial Centre to improve patient outcomes.
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Environment & Ecology

Reports & Indexes

Awards & Persons

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