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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Current affairs for KBC

According to surveys, about 16% of children aged 6 to 18 in states like Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh are involved in either full-time or part-time labour, despite existing laws meant to prevent child labour.




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After World War II, the United States abandoned isolationism and built a global security network — including NATO in Europe, alliances with Japan and South Korea in Asia, and the ANZUS pact in the Pacific — forming the foundation of the US-led “rules-based international order.






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The Beatles’ “Anthology” documentary, first released in 1995, has been restored and remastered with a brand-new ninth episode, and will begin streaming on Disney+ from November 26, 2025.


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The “Marwari Go Back” movement in Telangana, which began over a local market dispute in Secunderabad, has escalated into a wider socio-political conflict — reflecting economic resentment against Marwari traders, linguistic and cultural tensions, and larger ideological battles between Hindutva forces and regional-progressive groups, while also raising constitutional questions about citizens’ right to settle and trade anywhere in India.


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Roger Federer became a billionaire in 2025, with Forbes estimating his net worth at $1.1 billion, largely due to his 2019 investment in Swiss sportswear brand On, in which he holds a 3% stake worth hundreds of millions.


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Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, once known as a hotbed of Naxalism, is today gaining recognition for its tribal heritage, where traditions like women-led weddings, acceptance of live-in relationships, and rich documentation of indigenous foods highlight the region as a hub of cultural empowerment rather than insurgency.


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In men’s tennis, the rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner has defined the post–‘Big Three’ era, with the duo winning 15 of the 16 ATP-level tournaments they played together in over the past two years, signaling a generational shift after Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic.

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