Latest General Knowledge Facts – June 2025

• INS Tamal to be commissioned in Indian Navy: Indian Navy will commission the Russian-made guided missile warship INS Tamal on July 1. The vessel comprises 25% indigenous components.
• Sachin Tendulkar becomes Reddit’s Brand Ambassador: Reddit has appointed cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassador. Fans can now follow his official posts and thoughts on the Reddit community.
• Under-23 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship: Indian freestyle wrestlers recorded their best-ever performance with an overall win at the Under-23 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship. India secured 6 gold and 1 silver medals.
• UPSC launches 'Talent Setu' Portal: UPSC has introduced a new ‘Talent Setu’ portal to connect candidates who narrowly missed final selection with private and government job opportunities. Previously known as the Public Disclosure Scheme.
• Jasprit Bumrah’s Historic Record: Jasprit Bumrah becomes the first Asian bowler to take 150 Test wickets in SENA countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand, Australia). Wasim Akram is second with 146 wickets.
• Karnataka increases housing quota for minorities: The state has raised minority reservation in housing schemes from 10% to 15%. The policy applies at the taluka level for Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis.
• Uttarakhand launches India’s First Yoga Policy: The policy aims to establish Uttarakhand as a global capital for yoga and wellness. This is India's first state-level yoga policy initiative.