National News RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting August 2025 Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee under Governor Sanjay Malhotra began its three-day policy review meeting on August 04, 2025 The committee is expected to maintain the repo rate at 5.5 percent despite inflation easing to 2.1 percent in June 2025 The RBI has already…
NATIONAL AFFAIRS Banking and Financial Sector Developments Banking Laws Amendment Act 2025 Implementation: Key provisions of the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 came into effect from August 1, 2025. The comprehensive legislation introduces 19 amendments across five major banking laws including the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934, Banking Regulation Act 1949, State Bank of…
International Affairs Wildfires rage across Greece, destroying villages and prompting mass evacuations amid record summer heat. South Korea’s aviation authority pins last year’s Jeju Air crash on pilot error after accidental shutdown of a working engine. Israel announces daily operational “pauses” in three Gaza zones to allow humanitarian aid delivery amid a worsening crisis. U.S….
NATIONAL AFFAIRS Government Policies and Initiatives National Cooperative Policy 2025 Launched: Union Minister Amit Shah unveiled the comprehensive National Cooperative Policy 2025 at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan in New Delhi. The policy aims to build a Viksit Bharat by 2047 through ‘Sahkar Se Samriddhi’ (prosperity through cooperation). The initiative replaces the 2002 policy and focuses…
NATIONAL AFFAIRS Government Policies and Schemes Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana Approved – Union Cabinet approved PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) with outlay of Rs 24,000 crores to boost agriculture in 100 districts over six years starting FY 2025-26 National Cooperative Policy 2025 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah to unveil National Cooperative Policy 2025…
National News Headlines – 22.07.2025 Political Developments Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Resigns: Vice President submitted his resignation citing health reasons as per Article 67(A) of the Constitution, prioritizing medical advice during the monsoon session of Parliament Operation Sindoor Parliamentary Debate: Prime Minister Modi announced that India achieved 100% objectives under Operation Sindoor, destroying terror camps…
National News Updates Parliament Monsoon Session Begins The Parliament Monsoon Session commenced on July 21, 2025, scheduled to continue until August 21, 2025 Session will focus on Operation Sindoor and India-Pakistan ceasefire discussions Various legislative bills and policy matters will be discussed during this crucial session PM Modi’s International Visits Prime Minister Narendra Modi will…
National Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four low-fare Amrit Bharat Express trains—Patna–New Delhi, Bapudham Motihari–Delhi, Darbhanga–Lucknow and Malda Town–Lucknow—and launched railway, road and digital projects worth over ₹7,200 crore in Bihar. The Indian Navy commissioned INS Nistar, the country’s first indigenously designed 10,000-tonne Diving Support Vessel, boosting submarine-rescue capability and deep-sea operations. Heavy monsoon…
National Current Affairs – 17.07.2025 Government and Administrative Affairs Parliament Monsoon Session 2025: The Monsoon Session of Parliament is scheduled to begin on July 21, 2025, and will continue until August 21, 2025. The government has listed 16 bills for passage, including 8 new ones covering taxation, mining, shipping, education, and sports. Odisha Bandh: The…
National News Government Appointments and Policy Updates R Doraiswamy Appointed as LIC MD & CEO: R Doraiswamy has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Life Insurance Corporation of India from 15 July 2025. His term will last until 28 August 2028, when he turns 62. With over 38 years of experience…
