Current Affairs — July 2026

🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 Japan Must know

16th India-Japan Annual Summit: PM Takaichi Sanae ki pehli official India visit

Japan ki PM Takaichi Sanae 1-3 July 2026 ko 16th India-Japan Annual Summit ke liye India aayin; yeh unki pehli official India visit thi.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 World Important

INS Trikand ne Gulf of Aden mein MV Golden Arsenal par piracy attempt ka jawab diya

INS Trikand ne 1 July 2026 ko Djibouti se ~300 nm door MV Golden Arsenal par piracy attempt ka jawab diya.

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🎓 Social Justice & Welfare 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

NHRC ne Muzaffarnagar mein 12 bonded labourers par hamle ka suo motu sangyan liya

NHRC ne 2 July 2026 ko Muzaffarnagar (UP) ki paper plate factory mein 12 bonded labourers ke saath atyachar ki report par suo motu cognizance liya.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Assam Important

Assam ke Sonitpur ka Borjuli wild rice site Biodiversity Heritage Site bana

NRAA-funded wild rice project mein identify hua Borjuli (Sonitpur, Assam) site Biodiversity Heritage Site notify hua.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne Tirupati district se VB-G RAM G Yojana ka nationwide launch kiya

Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne 2 July 2026 ko Andhra Pradesh ke Tirupati district ke Mukkavaripalli gaon se VB-G RAM G Yojana launch ki.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Odisha Important

ACME Group ne NGHM ke tahat Japanese companies se green ammonia aur methanol deals kiye

ACME Group ne 2 July 2026 ko IHI Corporation (green ammonia) aur Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (green methanol) ke saath offtake deals sign kiye.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 Rajasthan Important

ICMR-MINDS ko NCeG Jaipur mein e-Governance Gold

ICMR-MINDS ne 29th NCeG (Jaipur, 1-2 July 2026) mein National Awards for e-Governance ka Gold jeeta.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Cell aur gene therapies ko CLAA framework mein laane ke liye Drugs Rules, 1945 amend

Centre ne 2 July 2026 ko Drugs Rules, 1945 amend karke cell/stem cell products, gene therapies aur xenografts ko CLAA framework mein shaamil kiya.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 India Important

C.R. Paatil ne Ganga par Empowered Task Force ki 19th meeting ki adhyakshata ki

Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil ne 2 July 2026 ko Ganga ETF ki 19th meeting mein Namami Gange ki samiksha ki.

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🏛️ Parliament & Bills 📍 West Bengal

Om Birla Kolkata mein West Bengal ke naye MLAs ke orientation programme ka udghatan karenge

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla 3 July 2026 ko Kolkata mein West Bengal Assembly ke naye members ke do-din ke orientation programme ka udghatan karenge.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India

April 2026 mein coal imports lagbhag 13% gire

Coal imports April 2026 mein 24.27 MT se ghatkar 21.13 MT reh gaye, yaani lagbhag 12.95% kam.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Telangana

ARCI ne additive manufacturing se crack-free bi-metallic structure banaya

ARCI Hyderabad ne laser powder bed fusion se Inconel IN718 par SS316L ka crack-free bi-metallic structure banaya.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2026 ke liye 31 July tak nominations

WCD Ministry ne PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2026 ke liye awards.gov.in par 31 July 2026 tak nominations maange.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India

Railways ne Bondamunda mein Rs 135 crore ke rail flyover ko manzoori di

South Eastern Railway mein Bondamunda par 4.59 km rail flyover Rs 135 crore mein banega.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 laagu; MGNREGA, 2005 repeal

VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 1 July 2026 se poore gramin Bharat mein laagu hua aur MGNREGA, 2005 usi din se repeal ho gaya.

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🌐 International Organisations 📍 India Important

Teen Indian ship recycling yards EU recognition ke liye eligible; global share 35.4%

Sarbananda Sonowal ne EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall se baat ke baad kaha ki teen Indian yards EUSRR mein shaamil hone ke liye apply kar sakte hain.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Rajasthan Important

NHAI ne Delhi-Jaipur NH-48 par Manoharpura mein MLFF tolling shuru ki

NHAI ne Rajasthan mein NH-48 ke Delhi-Jaipur section par Manoharpura Toll Plaza par barrier-less MLFF tolling launch ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Delhi Important

Cabinet ne Dwarka Expressway-Vasant Kunj NH-148AE tunnel ko manzoori di

CCEA ne 1 July 2026 ko Delhi mein Dwarka Expressway ko Vasant Kunj se jodne wali 8.1 km, Rs 6,969.67 crore ki 6-lane tunnel project ko HAM par manzoori di.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Seychelles Important

ICAR-Seychelles agriculture MoU; INS Tarkash aur Ikshak ki Port Victoria visit poori

PM ki Seychelles yatra mein ICAR aur Seychelles ke Agriculture Department ne MoU aur Work Plan (2026-2031) sign kiya.

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👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 India Important

1 July 2026 ko naye Vice Chiefs aur naye CISC ne charge liya

Lt Gen Sandeep Jain VCOAS, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit VCAS aur Air Marshal Tejinder Singh CISC bane.

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🔬 Space 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

AI ne Kodaikanal ke 100 saal ke suncharts padhkar bright solar regions track kiye

ARIES ke researchers ne Kodaikanal Solar Observatory ke hand-drawn suncharts par AI lagakar 1916-2007 tak solar plages track kiye.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Undavalli Heliport par helicopters ke liye India ki pehli PinS approach procedure

AAI ne develop aur DGCA ne approve ki India ki pehli private PinS instrument approach procedure Undavalli Heliport ke liye manzoor hui.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

Cabinet ne NH-34 par Rs 7,145 crore ke Kanpur-Kabrai highway ko manzoori di

CCEA ne 1 July 2026 ko UP mein 117.7 km Kanpur-Kabrai greenfield highway ko Rs 7,145.14 crore mein BOT (Toll) mode par manzoori di.

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💹 Markets & Finance 📍 India

CCI ne consortium dwara RCB ke 100% acquisition ko manzoori di

CCI ne 1 July 2026 ko Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd ki 100% shareholding ke acquisition ko manzoori di.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 West Bengal

DRI ne West Bengal ke Nadia mein 24 kg smuggled gold pakda

DRI ne Nadia (West Bengal) mein saat carriers se ~Rs 34 crore ka ~24 kg foreign gold seize kiya.

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💹 Economy 📍 India

MECON Limited ko Miniratna Category-I status mila

Steel Ministry ne MECON Limited ko Miniratna Category-I status diya; net worth Rs 535.42 crore hai.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Arunachal Pradesh

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Rijiju aur Pema Khandu ne flood-hit Arunachal ka survey kiya

Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne Kiren Rijiju aur CM Pema Khandu ke saath 1 July 2026 ko Keyi Panyor samet Arunachal ke flood-hit ilaakon ka survey kiya.

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