Daily Current Affairs 25 August 2026

Welcome to the Ujiyari Daily Current Affairs edition for Tuesday, August 25, 2026. NSA Ajit Doval travelled to Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks on the India-China boundary question with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the first round since the two met in New Delhi in June 2026. The Unified Payments Interface completed ten years of public operation, having grown from 1.78 crore transactions in FY 2016-17 to over 24,162 crore in FY 2025-26. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies for all conventional missile systems to Indian industry, and the Prime Minister chaired the 53rd PRAGATI meeting reviewing six projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore across nine States. Today’s edition carries eight deep-dive articles, a full news roundup, eleven editorial analyses drawn from five newspapers, and a fifteen-question practice quiz.