Economy
July-Economy & Banking
1: Macro-Economic Indicators & Fiscal Health1. Record GST Collections (Rebound)After a slight dip in June, GST reven...
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Polity
July-National & State News
July 2025 advanced One Nation, One Election through JPC scrutiny and Law Commission backing, alongside key Rajya Sabha nominations. UNESCO inscribed Maratha Military Landscapes, Telangana faced a pharma tragedy, Manipur saw leadership and security shifts, and Tamil Nadu boosted infrastructure and EV manufacturing growth.
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Reports & Indices (July 2025 )
July 2025 marked equity gains with India’s Gini index improving to 25.5 and extreme poverty falling despite a revised global threshold. India entered the SDG Top 100, expanded electronics manufacturing, and advanced Net Zero planning. Peace and competitiveness rankings were steady, service exports surged, but hunger indicators remained serious.
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Books, Authors & Days(July 2025)
July 2025 highlighted key observances including Doctors’ Day, GST Day, Kargil Vijay Diwas, and International Tiger Day. UN themes focused on youth empowerment and population. Literary releases by Kiran Desai, Jeet Thayil, Arundhati Roy, and Booker-winner Banu Mushtaq dominated discussions on migration, identity, and environmental consciousness.
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Appointments & Obituaries(July 2025 )
July 2025 saw key leadership changes across finance and governance, including Ajay Seth at IRDAI, R. Doraiswamy at LIC, Abhijat Sheth at NMC, and Sonali Mishra as first woman RPF DG. International shifts included Thailand and Ukraine leadership changes. The month also mourned Kota Srinivasa Rao, Meghnad Desai, and Muhammadu Buhari.
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Sports (July 2025)
July 2025 featured India’s 2–2 Test draw in England under Gautam Gambhir, with Shubman Gill’s 754-run masterclass and historic Oval win. Women’s team secured T20I and ODI series victories in England. Wimbledon crowned Sinner and Świątek, Paris marked Olympic legacy, and MI New York retained the MLC title.
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Military-Exercises(July 2025)
July 2025 showcased intensified defence diplomacy through Exercise Bold Kurukshetra (India–Singapore Army), SIMBEX naval drills in the South China Sea, multilateral Talisman Sabre in Australia, and Exercise Shakti-VIII with France. These engagements strengthened mechanized warfare readiness, maritime interoperability, and high-end multi-domain coordination under UN-mandated operational frameworks.
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Schemes, Committees & Miscellaneous (July 2025)
July 2025 advanced Viksit Bharat initiatives: PM-VBRY for youth employment, PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for farm resilience, and social security for gig workers. CERT-In mandated annual cybersecurity audits, RDI scheme operationalized, JPCs examined Waqf and ONOE reforms, 16th Finance Commission held consultations, and Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme promoted regional-language education.
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Culture
Awards & Honours(July 2025)
July 2025 highlighted PM Modi receiving top civilian honours from Namibia, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, and Ghana. India secured its 44th UNESCO site for Maratha Military Landscapes. Varsha Deshpande won the UN Population Award, Sahitya Akademi honoured young writers, Dr. V. Narayanan received the GP Birla Award, and Meri Panchayat App earned WSIS recognition.
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Polity & Governance (July 2025)
July 2025 featured intense Parliament debates on Operation Sindoor, passage of Sports and Anti-Doping Bills, and referral of the Waqf Amendment Bill to JPC. The Supreme Court ruled on Speaker immunity and Governor powers. Cabinet cleared ELI and RDI mega schemes, while India advanced AI governance and nationwide e-passport rollout.
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Himachal Pardesh (June 2025)
June 2025 saw Himachal advance digital governance with Chakshu Chakra ICCC and E-Nagarpalika 2.0, push hydro and green schemes, and enforce plastic bans via e-Challan HP. Supreme Court flagged ecological risks; cloudburst hit Sainj Valley. Milestones included literacy gains, Chhonzin Angmo’s Everest summit, Kirti Chakra honour, and cabinet welfare reforms.
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Sports & Games (June 2025 )
June 2025 saw Carlos Alcaraz defend his French Open title in a record final, while Coco Gauff claimed her maiden Roland Garros crown. Grass-court season began ahead of Wimbledon. India’s ICC Champions Trophy triumph was formally recognized, Rachin Ravindra earned top honours, and Shubman Gill impressed in England.
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