Current Affairs — 02 July 2025
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Wed, 02 Jul 2025
PM Modi conferred 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'
On 2 July 2025 in Accra, Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama conferred the national honour 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi in Ghana: first PM visit in three decades; ties elevated to Comprehensive Partnership
On 2 July 2025 in Accra, PM Narendra Modi arrived on a State Visit to Ghana, the first by an Indian PM in three decades, was received at the airport by President John Dramani Mahama, and the two sides elevated ties to a Comprehensive Partnership.
Mission Karmayogi team meets Telangana Governor on civil-service capacity building
On 2 July 2025 in Hyderabad, Telangana, a Mission Karmayogi team from the Capacity Building Commission and Karmayogi Bharat called on Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to brief him on implementation in the state.
I&B Ministry proposes opening TV ratings to more agencies besides BARC
On 2 July 2025, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting released draft amendments to the 2014 Policy Guidelines for Television Rating Agencies, removing restrictive provisions to allow more players besides BARC.
Karnataka cabinet at Nandi Hills clears ₹3,400 crore of projects; Bengaluru Rural to be Bengaluru North
On 2 July 2025 at Nandi Hills, Chikkaballapur district, the Karnataka cabinet chaired by CM Siddaramaiah approved projects worth ₹3,400 crore and decided to rename Bengaluru Rural district as Bengaluru North.
Centre considering ₹100-crore Integrated Aqua Park for J&K under PMMSY Phase-II
On 2 July 2025 in Srinagar, Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh said the Centre is considering a ₹100-crore proposal for an Integrated Aqua Park in Jammu and Kashmir under PMMSY Phase-II.
ICMR, NCDC studies find no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden deaths
On 2 July 2025, the Health Ministry said studies by ICMR and NCDC have established no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden unexplained deaths among adults aged 18–45.
C. R. Patil launches C-FLOOD unified inundation forecasting system
On 2 July 2025 in New Delhi, Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil inaugurated C-FLOOD, a unified inundation forecasting system developed by C-DAC Pune and the Central Water Commission.
Amit Shah lauds NCB for busting global drug cartel spanning 4 continents
On 2 July 2025, Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the Narcotics Control Bureau and other agencies for busting a global drug cartel, with 8 arrests and 5 consignments seized.
Jitendra Singh chairs first National Workshop on Pension Litigation
On 2 July 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, Union Minister Jitendra Singh chaired the first-ever National Workshop on Pension Litigation, organised by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare.
NIPCCD renamed Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development
On 2 July 2025, the Ministry of Women and Child Development announced that NIPCCD has been renamed the Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development.