Top 10 Current Affairs – 26 July 2025 | Daily Highlights in English
Get the top 10 current affairs of 26 July 2025 in English. Useful for UPSC, SSC, and all exam preparations.
Stay updated with the most important national and international events. These current affairs are ideal for educational purposes and competitive exams.
🔹 1. India Observes
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025
India pays tribute to martyrs on Kargil Vijay Diwas.
PM Modi laid a wreath at the National War Memorial, honoring soldiers of the
1999 war.
🔹 2. India’s GDP Growth
for Q1 Estimated at 7.8%
The Ministry of Finance released provisional figures showing
India’s GDP growth for Q1 FY2025-26 at 7.8%, showing strong economic
recovery post-pandemic.
🔹 3. CBSE Announces Exam
Pattern Change for Class 10 & 12
CBSE will now introduce more application-based
questions and reduce rote learning in the 2026 board exams,
promoting conceptual clarity.
🔹 4. Chandrayaan-3
Successfully Completes Lunar Surface Analysis
ISRO confirms that Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan Rover has
completed a detailed soil composition study of the lunar south pole,
marking another milestone.
🔹 5. World Bank Approves
$500 Million Loan for Clean Energy in India
To boost India’s green transition, the World Bank
approved $500 million for solar and wind energy infrastructure
development in rural areas.
🔹 6. India Ranks 3rd in
Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025
India ranked 3rd globally in the Startup Ecosystem
Index 2025, behind the U.S. and U.K., reflecting rapid innovation and
investment growth.
🔹 7. National Testing
Agency (NTA) Introduces AI-Based Cheating Detection
To improve transparency, NTA will use AI-based tools
in upcoming exams like NEET and JEE to detect and prevent malpractice.
🔹 8. RBI Launches Pilot
for Offline Digital Rupee Transactions
The Reserve Bank of India started a pilot for offline
Digital Rupee transactions, enabling digital payments in remote and
internet-dark areas.
🔹 9. India Signs Space
Collaboration Pact with France
India and France signed a strategic space collaboration
agreement, focusing on satellite navigation, climate monitoring, and joint
exploration missions.
🔹 10. UGC Introduces
Credit Transfer for Online Courses
University Grants Commission (UGC) will now allow
students to transfer credits earned through SWAYAM and other online
platforms to their regular degrees.
