Daily briefing
Current Affairs — 1 July 2026
The day's source-attributed current affairs for UPSC, organized for fast revision.
Articles from 1 July 2026
- 11 Years of Digital India: Better Healthcare & Digital Markets Making Lives EasierTransforming Lives Through Digital InfrastructureRead analysis →
- Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Along with Kiren Rijiju and CM Pema Khandu, Conducts Aerial and Ground Survey of Flood-Hit Arunachal PradeshAssessment of Flood Damage in Arunachal PradeshRead analysis →
- VB-G RAM G Act comes into force across the country from today; “A historic day for rural India”: Shivraj Singh ChouhanVB-G RAM G Act comes into effect, ensuring guaranteed employment in rural areas.Read analysis →
- India & Malaysia review entire spectrum of bilateral military cooperation during 12th Sub Committee Meeting in New DelhiIndia and Malaysia Enhance Military Cooperation in New DelhiRead analysis →
- Union Education Minister holds discussions with the Ministers for Higher Education and School Education of West BengalUnion Education Minister engages with West Bengal counterparts to enhance education reforms.Read analysis →
- Shri Anupam Misra takes over as Chairman & Managing Director of Hindustan Copper LimitedAnupam Misra appointed as CMD of Hindustan Copper LimitedRead analysis →
- India Achieves Major Milestone with Approval of Country’s First PinS Instrument Approach Procedure for Helicopter OperationsFirst Private PinS Instrument Approach Procedure Approved for Helicopters in IndiaRead analysis →
- AIR MARSHAL PV SHIVANAND TAKING OVER COMMAND OF SOUTH WESTERN AIR COMMANDAir Marshal PV Shivanand Takes Command of SWACRead analysis →
- India, EU Advance Cooperation on Sustainable Ship Recycling; Three Indian Yards Ready for EU RecognitionIndia and EU Foster Sustainable Ship Recycling CooperationRead analysis →
- AIR MARSHAL JASVIR SINGH MANN ASSUMES COMMAND AS AIR OFFICER COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, SOUTHERN AIR COMMAND ON 01 JUL 2026Air Marshal Mann Takes Command of Southern Air CommandRead analysis →
- Vice-President Addresses 78th Chartered Accountants Day Celebrations of ICAIVice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan Highlights Role of Chartered AccountantsRead analysis →
- Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Along with Kiren Rijiju and CM Pema Khandu, Conducts Aerial and Ground Survey of Flood-Hit Arunachal PradeshUnion Minister Visits Flood-Hit Arunachal Pradesh for Damage AssessmentRead analysis →
- Akashvani Launches ‘Swar Prerna Veethika’ as Part of Its 90-Year CelebrationsAkashvani Unveils ‘Swar Prerna Veethika’ in 90-Year Celebration.Read analysis →
- CCI approves acquisition of 100% shareholding of Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd. by a consortium comprising Big Banyan Holdings, Bolt IPL Holdings, Times Internet, Times Cricket, ICQ Opportunities, Asia Investment Topco II and othersCCI approves complete acquisition of Royal Challengers SportsRead analysis →
- CCI approves acquisition of certain shares in Krazybee Services and Finnovation Tech Solutions Private Ltd. by Mars Equity Dragon Fund VCCCCI approves Mars Equity's acquisition of financial tech firmsRead analysis →
- CCI approves the proposed combination involving acquisition of certain shareholding in Nippon Life India AIF Management Limited by DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaACCI approves DWS Group's acquisition in Nippon Life India AIF Management.Read analysis →
- Union Health Minister Shri J. P. Nadda Chairs High-Level Review Meeting on Dengue Preparedness in DelhiHigh-Level Meeting on Dengue Preparedness in DelhiRead analysis →
- Union Health Minister chairs review meeting of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan with the Delhi GovernmentReview Meeting on TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Held in DelhiRead analysis →
- INDIAN NAVAL SHIPS TARKASH AND IKSHAK CONCLUDE PORT CALL AT PORT VICTORIA, SEYCHELLESIndian Naval Ships Engage in Seychelles' CelebrationsRead analysis →
- CGST Delhi South observes GST Pakhwada 2026 with stakeholder outreach and recognition of excellenceCGST Delhi South Launches GST Pakhwada 2026 InitiativesRead analysis →
- DRI busts cross-border gold smuggling racket in West Bengal; 24 kg foreign-origin gold worth ₹34 crore seized, seven heldDRI dismantles gold smuggling syndicate in West BengalRead analysis →
- Applications Open for Bharat Life Sciences Award 2026Bharat Life Sciences Award 2026 Applications OpenRead analysis →
- Temjen Imna Along, Nagaland Minister Call on DrJitendra Singh; discusses a roadmap for expanding lavender related Agri-entrepreneurship in the State of NagalandNagaland Advances Lavender Farming for Agri-EntrepreneurshipRead analysis →
- Dr. Jitendra Singh Inaugurates Revamped 52nd Advanced Professional Programme in Public Administration (APPPA) at IIPA; Calls for continuous revamping of teaching curriculum with faculty diversity, institutional collaboration, interactive learning and content updateInauguration of the revamped APPPA at IIPARead analysis →
- MoU signed between ICAR and the Agriculture Department of Seychelles during Prime Minister's visitStrengthening Agricultural Cooperation between India and SeychellesRead analysis →
- NHAI Successfully Launches Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling System at Manoharpura Toll Plaza on the Delhi-Jaipur Section of NH-48Launch of Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling System in RajasthanRead analysis →
- Union Health Ministry Invites Stakeholder and Public Comments on Revised Draft National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2026Public Comments Invited on the Revised Draft Pharmacy Commission BillRead analysis →
- Indian Railways Approves ₹226 Crore Electronic Interlocking Project for 13 Stations of Raipur Division in SECRIndian Railways Modernizes Signalling in Raipur DivisionRead analysis →
- DRI busts illicit gold facility in pan-India operations; 9 kg smuggled gold, 42 kg silver, and forex worth ₹8.5 crore seizedDRI targets gold smuggling operations across IndiaRead analysis →
- AI studies 100 years of Sun images to track bright solar regions from the Kodaikanal Solar ObservatoryAI Enhances Solar Activity Studies Using Historical DataRead analysis →