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16 July 2026 · verified exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 16 July 2026
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement will make 99% of Indian exports to the U.K. duty-free, calling it a testament to the government's pro-people diplomacy. This landmark trad…
Read full storyThe India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) officially came into force, marking a historic milestone in bilateral economic relations. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized that the agreement will unlock new opport…
Read full storyThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Agreement on Social Security have been implemented, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations. This agreement allows zero-duty market a…
Read full storyUS President Donald Trump announced the resumption of blockade on Iranian ports following Tehran's attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump stated the strait remains open for international shipping b…
Read full storyThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) was officially launched today, as announced by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. This agreement is expected to significantly enhance India's economic growth a…
Read full storyThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has been announced by Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi as a significant development aimed at enhancing economic relations between India and the…
Read full storyThe Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK came into effect today, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade relations. This agreement aims to enhance economic cooperation an…
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The Central Monitoring Committee (CMC) has ordered food delivery platforms Swiggy and Zomato to remove unlicensed food outlets from their listings. This directive emphasizes the importance of verifying and maintaining t…
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The article discusses the legal proceedings surrounding the declaration of individuals as foreigners in Assam, specifically focusing on the Foreigners Tribunals and the Illegal Migrants (Determination) Tribunals. It rai…
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Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad Bagheri Qalibaf, has stated that Iran will not adhere to the memorandum of understanding with the U.S. if it does not benefit the country. This statement underscores the ongoing tensions…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India's first hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana on Friday during his visit to Haryana, Chandigarh, and Punjab. The train represents a major step in Ind…
Read full storyIndia exported goods worth 140 million to the UK on the first day of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) implementation. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal confirmed the milestone during a press confere…
Read full storyThe Union Cabinet approved a 6-lane Greenfield Elevated Corridor spanning over 46 km between NH-19 and Varanasi Ring Road in Uttar Pradesh on Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). The project's total capital cost exceeds ₹14,000…
Read full storyThe first export consignments under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) were flagged off in Chennai by British Deputy High Commissioner Dr. Sutapa Chaudhary and DGFT officials. This marks the…
Read full storyIndia and the UK officially launched implementation of their Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the flagging off of first export consignments in Ahmedabad. British Deputy High Commissioner Steve Hick…
Read full storyVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Social Security Agreement. These pacts mark a major mil…
Read full storyThe 12th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers' Meeting began in Hyderabad under India's 2026 BRICS Chairship, chaired by Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and MoS Shobha Karandlaje. Key agenda items include strength…
Read full storyUnion Minister Jayant Chaudhary addressed World Youth Skills Day 2026 and the 11th anniversary of Skill India Mission in New Delhi, emphasizing building a skilling ecosystem based on trust, quality, and lifelong learnin…
Read full storyExternal Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met EU High Representative Kaja Kallas in Brussels to discuss West Asia tensions and maritime commerce security. The dialogue focused on ensuring peace and stability in West Asi…
Read full storyIndia and Maldives successfully concluded the first round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations in virtual mode last week, marking a significant step in expanding bilateral trade and investment ties. Both sides ach…
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The Centre has banned paraquat dichloride, a highly toxic herbicide with no known antidote, linking it to thousands of self-harm, homicide, and accidental deaths. India joins over 70 countries that have already prohibit…
Read full storyIndia has made significant strides in global food safety standards during the 49th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC49) held in Geneva from October 6-10, 2023. Under the leadership of the Ministry of Hea…
Read full storyThe Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK will come into effect tomorrow, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade relations. This agreement allows Indian exports to access…
Read full storyIndia summoned Iranian Deputy Chief of Mission Mohammad Javad Hosseini after an Iranian missile strike on two UAE-flagged oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz killed one Indian national and injured several others. The in…
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