CURRENT AFFAIRS

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the newly-expanded International Searching Authority (ISA) Building of Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in Dwarka, New Delhi.

Recently, eight major cooperative societies have come together to launch ‘Bharat Taxi’ with a capital of ₹300 crore.

Recently, the famous Patalpani–Kalakund heritage train has resumed operation in Madhya Pradesh.

On July 29, 2025, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer ‘Ather Energy Limited’.

India's first Equine Disease Free Compartment (EDFC) was established at RVC Centre and College, Meerut.

The crash of Air India flight AI-171 (Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner) in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025 has once again highlighted safety concerns in India's aviation sector. More than 260 people died in this accident. This incident calls for deep reflection on the aviation safety framework, regulatory systems and challenges in India.

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced the state's first nuclear power plant based on a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) in Bihar. The plant will be set up under the Nuclear Power Mission announced in the Union Budget 2025-26.

In India’s efforts to reduce its dependence on conventional fossil fuels and move towards cleaner energy sources, the initiative of converting abandoned coal mines into solar power generation centres has emerged as an important and innovative step.

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a new scheme under which the government will launch a Fastag based annual pass.

The Godavari-Banakacherla Water Project is in the news due to the dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.