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12 July 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 12 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.
24 current-affairs updates for major exams.
ISRO successfully conducted critical tests for the Gaganyaan crew module systems, including the separation of the umbilical mechanism linking the crew module and service module. This milestone validates key life-support…
Read full storyExternal Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi in Muscat to discuss bilateral cooperation in various sectors including trade, technology, and defense. This meeting highlights…
Read full storyThe Indian government has reaffirmed its goal to establish the country as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence applications. This commitment was highlighted during the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Global Cap…
Read full storyThe Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully tested the Pinaka long-range guided rocket, demonstrating its capability to execute all planned in-flight maneuvers and hit the designated target…
Read full storyISRO has successfully conducted the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT) for its Gaganyaan mission, which is crucial for India's first manned space mission. The test took place at the Aerial Delivery Research a…
Read full storyCivil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has praised the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) for completing the design phase of the 19-seater Saras MK-II, marking a significant milestone in India's aerospace sector. Th…
Read full storyIn the 1940s, India significantly aided Indonesia's fight for independence from Dutch colonial rule, showcasing a strong diplomatic relationship. Jawaharlal Nehru's support and Biju Patnaik's courageous missions were pi…
Read full storyThe Ministry of Textiles launched the Handloom Hackathon 2026, an innovation challenge aimed at leveraging technology and sustainable solutions to enhance India's handloom sector. This initiative coincides with the Nati…
Read full storyISRO has successfully conducted the first SOLVE ground test as part of its Gaganyaan mission. This test platform utilizes a solid motor to perform Integrated Parachute Tests, crucial for validating the deceleration syst…
Read full storyThe National Skill Training Institute for Women in Noida has opened admissions for the academic session 2026-27 under the National Council for Vocational Education and Training. This initiative by the Ministry of Skill…
Read full storyDr. Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State for Science and Technology, emphasized the need for a mission-mode national response to combat the rising incidences of liver disease and Type-2 diabetes in India. Speaking at t…
Read full storyThe introduction of the new Schedule H2 rules in India mandates that every critical medicine pack, including antibiotics, must have a unique digital identity through QR codes. This initiative aims to enhance the authent…
Read full storyThe Union Ministry of Power has proposed a national data portal aimed at enhancing transparency in the electricity sector by making renewable energy, generation, transmission, and market data publicly accessible. This i…
Read full storyThe Ministry of Civil Aviation launched the AIR SUVIDHA 2.0 portal aimed at enhancing Ebola health screening at international airports in India. This upgraded digital platform, developed with the Directorate General of…
Read full storyThe Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has released hygiene scores for 39 food establishments in Cyberabad, assessing factors such as food handling practices and compliance with FSSAI norms. This initiative highlight…
Read full storyRecent discussions between the U.S. and Iran indicate a thaw in relations, with President Trump stating that both nations are 'getting along very well.' The Iranian delegation emphasized the importance of addressing the…
Read full storyThe Karnataka High Court has declined to quash a case filed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against associates of The Timothy Initiative, a US-based Christian missionary organization. The court emp…
Read full storyBengaluru police implemented a 50% waiver on traffic e-challan fines, resulting in ₹11.94 crore collected within just 10 days. A total of 3,97,506 traffic violations were resolved through this initiative, highlighting t…
Read full storyAt the first convocation of the Central University of Andhra Pradesh, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the importance of lifelong learning and innovation for graduates. She stated that a degree should symbolize the b…
Read full storyThe Chief Minister of Kerala announced that a feasibility study is underway to establish airstrips in Idukki, Wayanad, and Kasaragod. This initiative is aimed at enhancing aviation connectivity and improving emergency t…
Read full storyGlobal energy demand is projected to rise by 1.7% in 2025, with a significant increase in coal consumption in Asia, particularly driven by China and India, which exceeded 138 exajoules. This trend highlights the ongoing…
Read full storyThe enumeration process for the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SIR) has commenced at the residence of renowned writer Banu Mushtaq in Hassan. This initiative, led by Deputy Commissioner K.S. Latha Kumari, aims to coll…
Read full storyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the Defence Production Policy 2026 (DFP-2026) aimed at accelerating the research and development of defence projects by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). T…
Read full storyThe transition to electric freight vehicles (EVs) has become increasingly urgent as 16,900 trucks entering Delhi daily contribute to 23% of the city's transport emissions. This highlights the critical need for a coheren…
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