TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Election Commission expresses confidence to complete collection of enumeration forms from voters in Bihar before 25th July deadline.
2. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the Agricultural Technology Innovation Centre at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Agricultural University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
3. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced several important initiatives for Bihar during his state visit, which will improve facilities for passengers, rail connectivity, and boost infrastructure growth.
4. In Bihar, the state government has decided to implement a domicile policy for government jobs which are reserved for women. Since 2016, a 35 percent reservation quota has been in place for female candidates in state government jobs.
5. In Madhya Pradesh, many rivers including Narmada are flowing above the danger mark. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rains in Seoni, Mandla, Balaghat districts.
6. Delhi Cabinet approved the implementation of the National Education Policy-2020 in the national capital. It has also approved smart classrooms worth over 900 crore rupees in the city.
7. The Advisor to the Prime Minister, Tarun Kapoor, undertook a comprehensive review of the development course of Jammu and Kashmir, covering various sectors. At a high-level meeting convened in Srinagar.
8. As ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign completes one successful year, Indore Municipal Corporation is set to celebrate with a massive plantation drive on July 12, during which 20k saplings will be planted at the Reoti Range hill.
9. Over 93,000 pilgrims pay obeisance in first 5 days of Amarnath Yatra. Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra that commenced on the 3rd of this month. The Holy Cave is known for the ice stalagmite that forms within, resembling a Shivlinga. The Cave is situated at an altitude of 12,756 feet, nestled in the Himalayas in the Kashmir region.
10. Information and Broadcasting Ministry through its WaveX Startup Accelerator Platform has launched the Kalaa Setu-Real-Time Language Tech for Bharat’ Challenge. This nation-wide initiative invites India’s leading AI startups to develop indigenous, scalable solutions for automated generation of audio, video, and graphic content from textual inputs, with support for multiple Indian languages.
11. Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad is set to launch a night safari after the Central Zoo Authority of India (CZAI) lifted the ban on night safaris in zoos. The safari is expected to be operational within a year, featuring several nocturnal species and is expected to run between 6:00 pm and 11:00 pm.
12. The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a pioneering AI-based mosquito control programme named the Smart Mosquito Surveillance System (SMoSS). This innovative initiative aims to monitor and reduce mosquito populations efficiently during the monsoon season. It is the first of its kind in India to integrate artificial intelligence with public health vector control.
13. Information and Broadcasting Ministry, through its WaveX Startup Accelerator Platform has launched the Kalaa Setu – Real-Time Language Tech for Bharat’ Challenge. This nationwide initiative invites India’s leading AI startups to develop indigenous, scalable solutions for the automated generation of audio, video, and graphic content from textual inputs, with support for multiple Indian languages.
14. The Haryana government shared plans to make Asia’s biggest jungle safari in the Aravalli Hills. The large project will help protect wildlife and attract tourists, while also offering job opportunities to local people. This step is a major move towards eco-friendly development.
15. The Kashmir Valley experienced unprecedented high temperatures in 2025. On July 5, Srinagar recorded 37.4°C, the highest in over 70 years. Pahalgam, a popular health resort, also noted its highest-ever temperature at 31.6°C.
16. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall in Eastern, Western, Central and North Eastern regions of the country during the next two to three days.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Bharat bandh or nationwide strike expected on July 9 with over 25 crore workers participating, affecting banking, postal, and transport services.
2. In a breakthrough under Operation Chakra-V, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) busted a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate operating from Noida that was allegedly duping citizens of the United Kingdom and Australia through tech support scams. The syndicate’s key operative, Nishant Walia, a partner in the firm FirstIdea, was arrested during the operation and is being produced before the Special CBI Court.
3. The Government said that it has not issued any fresh blocking order and has no intention to block any prominent international News Channels including Reuters and ReutersWorld. The Ministry of Electronics and IT said, the moment Reuters and ReutersWorld were blocked on the X platform in India, the government immediately wrote to ‘X’ to unblock them.
4. A BJP fact-finding team has recommended a probe by a central agency into the gang rape of a law student in Kolkata, claiming the state police’s way of handling the case raises suspicion of attempts being made to save the culprits.
5. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday told the Bombay High Court that it will complete its investigation against former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede in the Cordelia cruise bribery case within three months.
6. The Delhi High Court has rejected an accused’s plea for destroying transcripts of calls and messages allegedly illegally intercepted by CBI, underlining corruption’s “pervasive impact” on country’s economy.
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1. Three students were killed and five students were injured yesterday when a school van was hit by the Villupuram-Mayiladuthurai passenger train between Cuddalore and Alapakkam in Tamil Nadu.
2. Three personnel of Central Reserve Police Force suffered injuries in an IED blast triggered by Maoists in insurgency-hit Bijapur district in Bastar division of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday evening. Condition of two jawans was stated to be critical while another was out of danger.
3. Nagaland remains severely affected by flooding, with several low-lying areas along the Assam border submerged following heavy rainfall last night.
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FINANCE
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1. Tata Steel has signed an agreement with Australia’s InQuik Group to bring modular bridge technology to India. The plan is to use InQuik’s prefabricated steel formwork, which speeds up bridge building and keeps costs low. The move will help link remote regions and strengthen transport links.
2. Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation – EPFO has credited interest for the previous financial year 2024-2025 to over 96 percent of its members.
3. On 1 September 2025, Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar will officially become the new President and CEO of BMW Group India, replacing Mr. Vikram Pawah, who will lead BMW’s Australia and New Zealand operations.
4. On July 7, 2025, Adani Power Ltd finalized its purchase of a 600 MW coal-based power plant in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The move, made through the insolvency process, boosts its capacity to 18,150 MW and supports its future goal of reaching 30,670 MW by the year 2030.
5. The RBI has announced that it will hold an auction on July 11, 2025, to sell two government bonds worth ₹25,000 crore. The auction will happen on its e-Kuber platform from its Mumbai office. These bonds will help the government raise funds for long-term financial needs.
6. The World Bank has ranked India as the fourth most equal country in the world in its 2025 report, with a Gini Index of 25.5. This marks major progress in income equality, especially for a country as big and varied as India. It shows that government efforts to reduce poverty and support the poor.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. Veteran actress Dipika Chikhlia, known for her iconic role as Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s TV series Ramayan, has shared her thoughts on Arun Govil’s casting as Dasharath in Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film. Dipika admitted that she finds it difficult to relate Arun to any other character in Ramayana, as he previously portrayed the role of Lord Ram in the 1987 series.
2. Legal notice worth ₹5 crore sent to producers of Nayanthara’s Netflix documentary for using Chandramukhi movie footage. Netflix and the company which produced the documentary were sent a legal notice from the makers of the 2005 hit film Chandramukhi for using footage from the film in the series without permission.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Navy to sharpen edge in Indian Ocean with six stealth frigates : The Project 17A stealth frigates that the navy will commission by August-September 2026 are Udaygiri, Taragiri, Mahendragiri, Himgiri, Dunagiri and Vindhyagiri.
2. User trials of Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) were successfully carried out from INS Kavaratti from June 23, 2025 to July 07, 2025. DRDO’s Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, in association with High Energy Materials Research Laboratory and Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, has designed and developed ERASR for indigenous rocket launcher (IRL) of Indian Naval Ships.
3. The Japan Coast Guard Ship JCGS Itsukushima arrived at the Chennai Port on Monday (July 7, 2025) as part of its ‘Global Ocean Voyage Training’ programme.
4. The Defence Ministry has agreed to allow utilisation of the compensation amount of ₹303.62 crore — to be paid by the Telangana Government towards acquisition of land for constructing the proposed elevated corridors — for improving the civic infrastructure in the Secunderabad Cantonment Board (SCB).
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