TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The Delhi cabinet on Tuesday cleared a proposal to establish the Delhi State AYUSH Society (DSAS) under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) — a move aimed at strengthening the presence of traditional systems of medicine in the capital’s public healthcare network.
2. South Nagpur to Get ₹250 Cr Elevated Corridor Linking Mhalgi Nagar & Manewada.
3. Postage stamp and coin unveiled to commemorate 125th birth anniversary of Syama Prasad Mookerjee: The Ministry of Culture organized an exhibition and programme in New Delhi to mark the biannual commemoration of the 125th birth anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
4. Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil chaired a high-level review meeting to discuss Smart River Management under the Namami Gange programme. The meeting focuses on Innovations and International Collaboration for the rejuvenation of rivers.
5. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah interacted with women and other workers associated with cooperatives of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on the occasion of the International Cooperative Year. Mr.Shah also interacted with Miralben Rabari of Camel Breeder Maldhari Cooperative Society of Kutch district.
6. Union Minister Pradhan inaugurates Agricultural Technology Innovation Centre in Meerut.
7. The Election Commission of India said that active participation of electors, tireless efforts of election officials, volunteers and Booth Level Agents has resulted in the collection of over 57 per cent Enumeration Forms in Bihar in the Special Intensive Revision, SIR.
8. The Banakacherla project, aimed at linking the Godavari and Krishna river basins, has reignited water sharing tensions between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in 2025. Andhra Pradesh seeks to divert surplus Godavari floodwaters to drought-prone Rayalaseema, while Telangana alleges violations of inter-state water agreements.
9. Kasaragod wins the Kerala Fisheries Department Excellence Award 2025 for outstanding achievements in aquaculture under the Popular Fish Farming Project, with local farmers also receiving individual honours.
10. ISRO successfully conducted two hot tests of the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS) recently on 3 July 2025, at its Mahendragiri facility. The tests validated propulsion system performance under simulated flight conditions, marking a major step toward India’s first human spaceflight mission.
11. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alert for heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms over Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha for the next three days. Heavy to moderate rainfall is also expected over northern and eastern parts of the country till 15th of this month.
12. TODAY IS GURU PURNIMA.
It is celebrated on the full moon day or Purnima in the month of Ashadha of the Hindu calendar. Guru Purnima celebrates the birth of Ved Vyasa, the famous sage who is said to have edited the Vedas dividing them into four; he also wrote the Puranas which is considered the ‘fifth Veda’ and the Mahabharata. According to Jainism, Lord Mahavira became the ‘Guru’ to his first disciple Gautam Swami on this day. Thus this day is celebrated to venerate Mahavira.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. An economic offender, Monika Kapoor, who was involved in an import-export fraud and was on the run for over 25 years, has been extradited by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from the United States.
2. In Hyderabad, Telangana, HYDRAA on Tuesday cleared illegal structures on a public land in Hyderguda, Rajendranagar mandal of Ranga Reddy district, restoring over 1,094 square yards of space intended for community use.
3. A Delhi court today extended the judicial custody of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Rana till 13th of next month. The development came after the National Investigation Agencyfiled a supplementary chargesheet against Rana.
4. In Chhattisgarh, twelve Maoists surrendered before the police in Dantewada district today. District SP, Gaurav Rai said, a total reward of twenty-eight lakh rupees was declared on nine of these Maoists.
5. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended its earlier directive to enforce a phased ban on refuelling End-of-Life vehicles. In a statement, the CAQM said that all end-of-life vehicles will be denied fueling from 1st November 2025 in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, and Sonipat. The ban will be extended to the remaining NCR districts from 1st April, 2026.
6. Explosives for Pulwama attack bought through E-Commerce platforms, says Global terror watchdog, FATF
Global terror financing watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has said that e-commerce platforms have been used in the procurement of materials for a terrorist attack in India. This was revealed in the terrorist attack in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir and the Gorakhnath Temple in Uttar Pradesh.
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1. 11 people were killed and five others injured early Tuesday morning after the 40-year-old Gambhira Bridge over the Mahisagar River collapsed in Vadodara district, sending four vehicles, including two trucks and a Bolero jeep, plunging into the river below.
2. Two Indian Air Force pilots lost their lives when a twin-seater Jaguar trainer crashed near Churu in Rajasthan on 9 July 2025. The aircraft had taken off from Suratgarh air base for a routine mission. The IAF confirmed the tragedy on its official X handle.
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FINANCE
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1. On July 8, 2025, tech giant Apple Inc. announced a key leadership transition: Sabih Khan, its long-serving Senior Vice President of Operations, has been appointed the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). He succeeds Jeff Williams, who is stepping down this month and will retire later in the year.
2. NTPC Simhadri celebrated its 28th Raising Day on July 8 at Parawada, Anakapalli, marking nearly three decades of power generation, 100% ash utilization, and strong commitment to environmental and social initiatives under the leadership of Executive Director Sameer Sharma.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to halt the release of the movie ‘Udaipur Files’, which is based on the murder case of Rajasthan-based tailor Kanhaiya Lal, and denied an urgent listing of the plea filed by one of the accused.
2. The makers of ‘Janakai vs State of Kerala’ agreed to the two cuts recommended by the censor board on Wednesday. The board retracted its initial demands for extensive edits to the film, suggesting only two minor alterations for certification, and a slight modification in the title.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Russia offers Su-57E & S-70 Okhotnik-B Combo to India for Advanced MUM-T: Russia has proposed a strategic package for India, offering the Su-57E stealth fighter alongside the S-70 Okhotnik-B unmanned combat aerial vehicle in a manned-unmanned teaming configuration, including technology transfer and support for India’s AMCA program.
2. India is advancing its strategic partnership with Russia by exploring the establishment of a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility for the S-400 air defence systems within its territory.
3. Defence Secretary RK Singh has confirmed that India is moving forward with plans to procure US-made Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) through a combination of emergency procurement routes and long-term negotiations.
4. The successful user trials of the Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) from INS Kavaratti mark a major advancement in India’s indigenous naval defence capabilities.The significance of ERASR lies in its role as a fully indigenous anti-submarine weapon system, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with key Indian defence laboratories.
5. The Indian Navy has signed a contract with M/s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru for the implementation of National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project towards strengthening maritime and coastal security. The contract was signed in the presence of VAdm Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff, and Shri Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing Director, M/s BEL.
The project will bring in an integrated approach to data collation, analysis and information sharing amongst the various maritime stakeholders.
6. The Indian Navy has received its first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), INS Nistar, from Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) at Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.
7. Army doctor Major Rohit Bachwala, who helped a woman deliver a baby at the Jhansi railway station after she went into a sudden labour, has got the Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card for displaying utmost professional acumen along with courage, calmness and selfless commitment at a busy public place.
8. China has delivered HQ-9B long-range surface-to-air missile systems to Iran through an oil-for-weapons arrangement.
10 July (Thursday)*
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Aashad 29
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month :Ashadha 15
Tithi : Purnima
Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha
Rahu : 02:12 PM – 03:52 PM
Yamaganda : 05:51 AM – 07:32 AM
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