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🔹 1. India’s
Chandrayaan-4 Scheduled for Launch in December 2025
ISRO announced that its Chandrayaan-4 mission will
launch in December 2025, aiming to bring lunar rock samples back to
Earth.
🔹 2. NEET PG 2025
Rescheduled; New Exam Date is 25 August
The NEET PG 2025 exam has been rescheduled to 25
August due to administrative changes and requests from student
organizations.
🔹 3. India Signs $2
Billion Green Energy Pact with European Union
India and the European Union have signed a $2
billion deal to boost green hydrogen and solar energy production by 2030.
🔹 4. CBI Raids Multiple
Locations in AIIMS Delhi Recruitment Scam
The CBI conducted raids in connection with an alleged
recruitment scam at AIIMS Delhi, uncovering irregularities in job
postings and selections.
🔹 5. Heavy Rainfall
Continues in Uttarakhand; Schools Remain Shut in 5 Districts
Due to intense monsoon rains, the Uttarakhand
government has closed schools in Dehradun, Pauri, Chamoli, Nainital, and
Rudraprayag for 2 days.
🔹 6. Indian Navy
Commissions INS Veer – New Generation Stealth Corvette
India’s defense strength increased with the induction of INS
Veer, a stealth-guided missile corvette, into the Eastern Naval
Command in Visakhapatnam.
🔹 7. Nobel Laureate
Amartya Sen Criticizes Education Cuts in Budget 2025
Renowned economist Amartya Sen has criticized the
2025 budget, claiming the education sector allocations are inadequate for a
growing population.
🔹 8. World Health
Organization Warns of Dengue Outbreak in Asia-Pacific
The WHO has issued an alert on the rising cases of dengue
fever across Asia-Pacific, urging governments to increase prevention
measures.
🔹 9. India to Host G-20
Education Ministers’ Summit in September
India will host the G-20 Education Ministers' Meeting
in Hyderabad this September, focusing on AI in education and global
student exchange programs.
🔹 10. Startup India
Announces ₹500 Crore Fund for Student Entrepreneurs
The Startup India Mission launched a ₹500 crore
fund to support college and university-level entrepreneurs working
in tech and sustainability sectors.