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46th Raising Day of 21st Bihar Battalion Observed

The 46th Raising Day of the 21st Bihar Battalion was observed on 20 July 2026 at the Bihar Regiment Centre in Danapur cantonment. The battalion was raised on...

July 20, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

India Raises Windfall Tax on Diesel, ATF Exports

India revised its windfall tax on petroleum product exports with effect from 16 July 2026. The Ministry of Finance issued the revised rates on 15 July 2026 under...

July 20, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Supreme Court Seeks Uniform Post-Retirement Benefits for Judges

The Supreme Court of India directed the Union Government to constitute a committee within two weeks to frame uniform guidelines on post-retirement facilities for former Chief Justices and...

July 20, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Food Delivery Rider Wins China’s Lu Xun Literary Prize

Wang Jibing, a food delivery rider and poet from Jiangsu province, won the poetry category of China’s Lu Xun Literary Prize on 15 July 2026 for his collection...

July 20, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

China Suspends Rare Earth Exports to Japan

China suspended Japan-bound exports of several critical minerals, including rare earths and rare metals, from January 2026. The restrictions covered materials used in defence, automotive, electronics, and aerospace...

July 20, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

Ethanol Cooking Fuel Policy in India

India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is developing a policy framework to introduce ethanol as a cooking fuel in households. The proposal is linked to India’s surplus...

July 20, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

India Approves QDENGA Dengue Vaccine

India granted market authorisation to QDENGA (TAK-003) on 20 July 2026 through the Drug Controller General of India. QDENGA became India’s first approved dengue vaccine and is approved...

July 20, 2026    Science & Technology

Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha

The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 20 July 2026 during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. The Bill seeks...

July 20, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Madhya Pradesh Approves Uniform Civil Code Bill

Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approved the draft Uniform Civil Code Bill on 19 July 2026 in a special meeting at Jagdishpur near Bhopal. The Bill is scheduled for introduction...

July 20, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

India, Spain Advance UPI-Bizum Payment Talks

India and Spain agreed on 19 and 20 July 2026 to advance technical discussions on interoperability between the Unified Payments Interface and Bizum. The talks took place during...

July 20, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

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