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13 July 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 13 July 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
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EU Foreign Ministers met in Brussels to discuss a new sanctions package against Russia, aiming to agree on 250 listings. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas led the deliberations on the ongoing Ukraine war and broader i…
Read full storyIndia and Japan held the 8th Defence Policy Dialogue in Tokyo, reaffirming their commitment to a free, open, and rules-based Indo-Pacific. The Indian delegation was led by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane, while the J…
Read full storyThe United States has formally announced its intention to seek the extradition of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his associate Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar in connection with the assassination of Khalistani separat…
Read full storyPrime 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 United States, the United Kingdom, and 12 other nations have reaffirmed that China's claims in the South China Sea are illegal, referencing a 2016 arbitration ruling. This joint statement emphasizes the rejection of…
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…
Read full storyThe 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…
Read full storyIndia 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…
Read full storyVikram 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 Australia have unveiled a new defence declaration aimed at enhancing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. This agreement focuses on increasing personnel exchanges through education and training, as well as…
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…
Read full storyThe 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…
Read full storyUnion 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…
Read full storyOn the eve of a NATO summit, Russian strikes in the Kyiv region resulted in the deaths of at least 26 individuals, highlighting the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This attack follows a previous strike that claimed over 30…
Read full storyThe 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 storyThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has named Hafiz Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as an accused in the Pahalgam terror attack case. This move highlights Pakistan's alleged conspiracy behind the attack…
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…
Read full storyThe 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…
Read full storyA 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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