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RBI Appoints Ravi Shankar as Executive Director

The Reserve Bank of India appointed Ravi Shankar as Executive Director with effect from 1 July 2026. He previously served as Adviser-in-Charge of the Department of Statistics and...

July 2, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

What is Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Mission?

Skyroot Aerospace has announced a launch window for Vikram-1 from 12 July to 4 August 2026. The mission, named Mission Aagaman, is planned from the Satish Dhawan Space...

July 2, 2026    Science & Technology

India Approves First PinS Helicopter Approach

India approved its first Private Point-in-Space (PinS) Instrument Approach Procedure for helicopter operations on 1 July 2026. The procedure was approved for Undavalli Heliport in Andhra Pradesh and...

July 2, 2026    Science & Technology

Odisha Approves Deep Sea Fishing Mission

Odisha Cabinet approved the Deep Sea Fishing Mission on 1 July 2026. The mission is a flagship initiative of the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department under the...

July 2, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Cabinet Approves ₹14,115 Crore for Delhi Tunnel, Kanpur-Kabrai Highway

On 1 July 2026, the Union Cabinet approved two highway infrastructure projects with a combined cost of ₹14,114.81 crore. The projects include an 8.1-km six-lane road tunnel in...

July 2, 2026    infrastructure-current-affairs

GAGAN Satellite-Based Augmentation System

GAGAN stands for GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation. It is India’s indigenous Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) developed jointly by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Airports...

July 2, 2026    Science & Technology

NASA Swift Telescope Robotic Rescue

The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is a NASA space telescope launched in 2004 for high-energy astrophysics observations. NASA is preparing a robotic servicing mission for Swift to prevent...

July 2, 2026    Science & Technology

Van Mahotsav Tree Plantation Campaign

Van Mahotsav is India’s annual week-long tree plantation festival observed from 1 July to 7 July. The campaign began in 1950 under K.M. Munshi, then Union Minister for...

July 2, 2026    Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory AI Study

Researchers used artificial intelligence to analyse more than a century of hand-drawn solar observations from the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory in Tamil Nadu. The study used digitised solar charts...

July 2, 2026    Science & Technology

MoFPI Common Incubation Centre Inaugurated in Parbhani

On 28 June 2026, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan inaugurated an advanced Common Incubation Centre at the College of Food Technology, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi...

July 2, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

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