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13 July 2026 · verified exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 13 July 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge at Pamban in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. The new bridge replaces the 1914-built old Pamban Bridge and enhances rail connectivity to Ram…
Read full storyThe US Central Command (CENTCOM) declared the Strait of Hormuz open for lawful passage after Iran's IRGC announced its closure. President Donald Trump emphasized US military readiness to ensure freedom of navigation in…
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The Union Labour Ministry announced the establishment of seven new healthcare facilities under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), with an investment of ₹668 crore. This initiative aims to improve healthc…
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India and New Zealand concluded a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025, with negotiations announced in March 2025. This is one of the fastest FTAs negotiated by India, set for implementation later in 202…
Read full storyCommunications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that the Department of Telecommunications' Samriddh Gram project has won the ITU Global Winner award at the World Summit on the Information Society Prizes 2026. Thi…
Read full storyThe World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Luiss Business School launched the World Intangible Investment Report 2026, which underscores India's position as a burgeoning global innovation hub. Union Commerc…
Read full storyPrime Minister Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese attended the India-Australia CEO Forum in Melbourne, where they discussed enhancing bilateral trade, aiming for a target of 100 billion USD. This partnership marks…
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Vikram Solar Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest ₹15,037 crore in a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility located at Gangaikondan SIPCOT in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The agreement was…
Read full storyIndia and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to counter-terrorism cooperation during the 14th Meeting of the India-Russia Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism held in New Delhi. This meeting is significant as i…
Read full storyThe Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, has successfully reached over 23 crore individuals, highlighting its extensive outreach. This initiative aims to combat…
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The U.S.-Iran ceasefire has officially ended, escalating tensions in West Asia. This situation is critical as it could lead to further military confrontations and impact global oil prices. The implications are significa…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered a third-party audit to address passenger delays at airports, emphasizing the need for efficiency in air travel. This initiative aims to enhance the travel experience by implemen…
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The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, marked the American colonies' formal separation from Britain. Its principles of liberty and equality have significantly influenced global revolutions and human r…
Read full storyIndia and Japan have strengthened their economic security partnership, emphasizing its importance as a foundational element of their Special Strategic and Global Partnership. This collaboration is built on mutual trust,…
Read full storyACME Cleantech Solutions Private Limited has achieved a significant milestone by securing a long-term offtake deal with IHI Corporation, a prominent Japanese company, under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. This agre…
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is probing a significant explosives seizure in Malappuram, where 89,600 gelatin sticks and 105,000 non-electric detonators were found in a lorry disguised with onion sacks. This i…
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A California man with bipolar disorder has filed a lawsuit claiming that interactions with ChatGPT exacerbated his mental health issues, leading to self-harm. This case raises significant questions about the responsibil…
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The World Bank has upgraded Sri Lanka to an upper-middle-income economy, a notable shift from its prior classification as a lower-middle-income nation. This change is significant as it reflects improvements in Sri Lanka…
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The HAL police in Bengaluru registered an FIR against staff members of Little Buds Day Care on June 29, following serious allegations of child abuse. This incident has raised significant concerns regarding child safety…
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Recent discussions highlight the critical gap between innovative agricultural research and its implementation in food systems worldwide. The focus is on scaling up scientific advancements in agriculture and nutrition to…
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Shankar Pansari, a resident of Haryana, was arrested by the CBI for allegedly coercing a senior citizen into transferring ₹25.65 lakh to two different bank accounts under the threat of digital arrest. This case highligh…
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Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has launched the Viksit Gujarat 2047 implementation roadmap, marking a crucial step towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a developed India by 2047. This initiative ai…
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The Kerala Assembly has unanimously approved the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, which seeks to change the state's name to 'Keralam.' This bill was referred to the Assembly by the President to gather opinions on…
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The U.S. has removed four Indian companies from its Russia-related sanctions list maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). This decision is significant as it indicates a potential easing of tensions an…
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