Current Affairs – 17 July 2025

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 17 July 2025, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts… Read More »

Nelson Mandela International Day 2025

Nelson Mandela International Day, celebrated every year on 18th July, honors the birthday of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black President and international symbol of peace, justice and reconciliation. Having been commemorated by the United Nations in 2009, Nelson Mandela International Day and the values that he embodied – freedom, dignity and equality, in addition… Read More »

President Murmu Confers Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 to Dharmendra Pradhan

On June 29, 2020, President Droupadi Murmu presented the Kalinga Ratna Award-2024 to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at a program held in Cuttack, Odisha. The award was announced during the 600th birth anniversary celebration of Adikabi Sarala Das, a great 15th century Odia poet, organized by the Sarala Sahitya Sansad, which recognized the significant… Read More »

Indian Army Successfully Tests Akash Prime Air Defence System at 15,000 ft in Ladakh

In a tremendous boost to the indigenous defence capabilities of India, the Indian Army has successfully completed trials of the Akash Prime air defence missile system at more than 15,000 feet altitude in Ladakh. This notable success backs India’s growing competence in high altitude warfare and self-reliant defence production. As a modified variant of the… Read More »

Gujarat Launches India’s First Tribal Genome Sequencing Project

Gujarat is the first Indian state to start a Tribal Genome Sequencing Project which aims to facilitate better health care services for tribal people’s health, through genetic research. The Tribal Genome Sequencing Project pertains to the early detection of hereditary diseases and developing personalised medical solutions using genome data. Dr. Kuber Dindor, Gujarat’s Tribal Development… Read More »

Maharashtra Grants Agricultural Status to Livestock and Poultry Farming

In a landmark policy shift, Maharashtra has become the first state in India to recognize livestock farming (including poultry) as agriculture. On July 11, 2025, the Maharashtra Cabinet approved the historic policy decision to recognize the importance of animal husbandry in rural development and the rural economy with a view to bringing equality to the… Read More »

Khattar Launches ₹1,000 Crore ADEETIE Scheme to promote industrial energy efficiency

The Government of India has initiated a national-level scheme called Assistance for Deployment of Energy Efficient Technologies in Industrial Establishments (ADEETIE) program to enhance energy efficiency, primarily in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the scheme was launched by Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is implemented on behalf of the Ministry of Power by the… Read More »

Deepika Sehrawat Wins Prestigious Poligras Magic Skill Award

In a significant milestone for Indian sport, Deepika Sehrawat became the first-ever Indian player to be awarded the Poligras Magic Skill Award for her astonishing individual goal against the Netherlands during the 2024–25 FIH Hockey Pro League. This award represents the individual brilliance of Deepika as well as the growing influence of Indian women in… Read More »

India’s Second Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge Opens in Shivamogga

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the Sigandur Bridge, India’s second-longest cable stayed bridge, on July 16, 2025, at Shivamogga district in Karnataka. This new bridge is 2.44 km long over the Sharavathi backwaters and will better connect road access between Sagara town and Sigandur, where the famous Chowdeshwari Temple is located. Major Bridge Brings New… Read More »