Daily briefing
Current Affairs — 5 July 2026
The day's source-attributed current affairs for UPSC, organized for fast revision.
Articles from 5 July 2026
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan Releases First Installment of ₹25,863 Crore to States for VB-G-RAM-GFirst Installment of ₹25,863 Crore Released for VB-G-RAM-G ImplementationRead analysis →
- MY Bharat – Where Digital India Meets Young IndiaEmpowering Youth through MY Bharat InitiativeRead analysis →
- Reforms Utsav & Chintan Shivir 2026 organised by Ministry of Law & Justice concludes at Mount AbuReforms Utsav & Chintan Shivir 2026 ConcludesRead analysis →
- DRI seizes over 1 lakh bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup in two separate operations in Tripura and West Bengal; one person arrestedDRI's significant seizure of Codeine cough syrup in Tripura and West BengalRead analysis →
- Government secures future of nearly 65,000 erstwhile Ordnance Factory employees through redeployment into Regular Government Service: Dr. Jitendra SinghGovernment secures future of 65,000 Ordnance Factory employees.Read analysis →
- India to Chair UNCTAD's Ninth Session of Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer ProtectionIndia to Lead UNCTAD Session on Consumer ProtectionRead analysis →
- ICMR wins Gold at National Awards for e-Governance 2026ICMR's e-Governance Initiative Recognized with Gold AwardRead analysis →
- India to host BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies meeting on 6–7 July 2026 in GuwahatiIndia to Host BRICS Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting in 2026Read analysis →
- India to Host BRICS Women Working Group Meeting in Kochi from 6-7 July 2026Kochi to host BRICS Women Working Group meeting in July 2026Read analysis →
- Ministry of Law and Justice Concludes ‘Reforms Utsav & Chintan Shivir 2026’; Releases Sankalp Patra to Advance Legal and Legislative ReformsLegal and Legislative Reforms in India: ‘Reforms Utsav & Chintan Shivir 2026’ ConcludesRead analysis →
- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah and Minister for Coal and Mines Shri G. Kishan Reddy reviewed situation of illegal coal mining and coal theftReview of Illegal Coal Mining and Theft in IndiaRead analysis →
- LOKAYAN 2026 - INS SUDARSHINI ARRIVES IN NEW YORK FOR SAIL4TH 250 CELEBRATIONSINS Sudarshini Reaches New York for Sail4th 250 CelebrationsRead analysis →
- Ministry of Culture to Organise a Special Commemorative Programme on the 125th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata tomorrowCommemoration of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee's 125th Birth AnniversaryRead analysis →
- MSDE Extends Registration Deadline for Navachar Mantra to 15 July 2026Deadline Extended for Navachar Mantra RegistrationRead analysis →
- Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah to lay the Foundation Stone and Inaugurate Several Key Initiatives at the 5th Foundation Day Ceremony of the Ministry of Cooperation in New Delhi TomorrowFoundation Stone Laid for Cooperative InitiativesRead analysis →
- INDIAN NAVAL SHIPS CONCLUDE SUCCESSFUL VISIT TO SINGAPOREIndian Navy's Port Call Enhances Maritime Ties with SingaporeRead analysis →
- Senior Officers of the Ministry of Rural Development to Visit to Karnataka for Review of Rural Development Programmes including lunch of Viksit Bharat-GRAMGReview of Rural Development Programmes in KarnatakaRead analysis →
- Ethanol Blending in IndiaA Comprehensive Overview of India's Ethanol Blending InitiativesRead analysis →
- Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya leads nationwide 80th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle celebrating 100 years of Sri Sathya SaiFit India Sundays Promotes Community Fitness Across IndiaRead analysis →
- Prime Minister condoles passing of Pandavani singer Tijan Bai jiTribute to Renowned Pandavani Artist Tijan Bai jiRead analysis →
- Prime Minister pays tribute to Shri Ram Vilas Paswan jiTributes Paid on the Birth Anniversary of Ram Vilas PaswanRead analysis →