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Alluri Sitarama Raju

Why in news? Commemorations in July 2025 marked the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom of Alluri Sitarama Raju, a revolutionary who led the tribal ...

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Chautal – A Rhythmic Cycle

Why in news? Classical music enthusiasts marked the festival of Guru Purnima in July 2025 with performances of chautal, a 12‑beat rhythmic cycle c...

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Argentina – Geography and Relations with India

Why in news? Argentina featured in the news during July 2025 due to trade negotiations and discussions on lithium exploration between India and Argen...

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Maternal Mortality in India

Why in news? India’s latest maternal mortality ratio (MMR) for 2019–21 was reported at 93 deaths per 100,000 live births. While progress has been ...

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Bonn Climate Talks 2025

Why in news? The mid‑year UN climate meeting in Bonn, Germany, concluded in June 2025 with limited progress on finance and adaptation issues. The t...

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Amaravati Quantum Valley Declaration

Why in news? The Andhra Pradesh government approved the Amaravati Quantum Valley Declaration (AQVD) in partnership with companies such as IBM, Tata Co...

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Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)

Why in news? The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) granted operating licences for two indigenously developed 700 MW pressurised heavy water react...

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Nipah Virus Outbreaks and Kerala’s Serological Survey

Why in news? Kerala announced a serological survey in July 2025 to identify people who have been exposed to Nipah virus in high‑risk districts. The...

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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Why in news? India raised objections to proposed amendments to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) ...

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Penico – Discovery of a 3,500‑Year‑Old City in Peru

Why in news? Peruvian archaeologists announced the discovery of an ancient urban centre called Penico in the Huaura province, about 150 km north of L...

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17th BRICS Summit

Why in news? The 17th summit of the BRICS grouping—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—was held in Rio de Janeiro in July 2025. Indo...

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Seine River Reopens for Swimming

Why in news? For the first time since 1923, sections of the Seine River in Paris were opened for public swimming in July 2025. The move comes after y...

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PM‑POSHAN Scheme

Why in news? The Prime Minister’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment (PM‑POSHAN) completed three years in July 2025. As the successor to...

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Model Code of Conduct for College Teachers

Why in news? The Tamil Nadu Higher Education Department released a draft model code of conduct for college teachers in July 2025. The document spark...

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Status of Youth in Agrifood Systems Report

Why in news? The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development and the World Food Programme released a join...

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Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)

Why in news? During his visit to Trinidad and Tobago, the Prime Minister announced that Indian‑origin persons up to the sixth generation will now be...

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RBI’s New Policy on Pre‑Payment Charges

Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India has banned lenders from charging pre‑payment penalties on floating‑rate loans taken by individuals or Micro...

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TV Rating Guidelines 2025

Why in news? The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting released a draft policy for TV Rating Guidelines 2025, proposing significant reforms in the...

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Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines (MVAG) 2025

Why in news? The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2025, revising the 2020 norms to reflect ne...

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Roll Cloud

Why in news? A rare roll cloud was observed off Portugal’s coast during a heatwave when cool Atlantic air collided with hot, dry air. Understanding ...

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