INS Tamal
The Indian Navy officially commissioned INS Tamal (F 71) on July 1, 2025, at Yantar Shipyard in Russia. This marks the eighth multi-role stealth frigate in Project 1135.6 and the second of the Tushil class. The ceremony was attended by senior officials from both Indian and Russian navies, highlighting
economic growth
At the 77th Foundation Day of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Minister Hardeep Singh Puri emphasized India's remarkable economic growth, noting that the country has risen to the fourth largest economy globally, with a GDP increase from USD 2.1 trillion in 2014 to USD 4.
India-US relations
On July 1, 2025, Indian Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth held a telephonic conversation to discuss enhancing defence ties, focusing on long-term cooperation, military exchanges, and industry collaboration. They emphasized interoperability, logistics sharing, and joint military exercises, with Hegseth inviting Singh for an in-person
President Droupadi Murmu
On July 1, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various projects at Mahayogi Gorakhnath University in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The projects included an Auditorium, Academic Block, Panchkarma Kendra, and a new Girls' Hostel. The President praised the university for its contributions to medical education
UPSC
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results of the Combined Section Officers’ (Grade ‘B’) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024. The results are based on the written examination held in January 2025 and the evaluation of service records in June 2025. Candidates have been recommended for various
Competition Commission of India
The Competition Commission of India has approved British International Investment plc's investment in ReNew Photovoltaics Private Limited. The investment involves the acquisition of securities in the solar manufacturing company, which focuses on solar modules and cells in India. A detailed order from the Commission will follow. Source: Original
Competition Commission of India
The Competition Commission of India has approved Coromandel International Limited's acquisition of certain equity shares in NACL Industries Limited. Coromandel, an agri-solutions provider, focuses on crop nutrition and protection, while NACL operates in the agro-chemical sector, supplying various crop protection products. A detailed order from the Commission will
Competition Commission of India
The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of a 2.143% shareholding in Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited (Groww) by Viggo Investment Pte. Ltd. This acquisition is part of a Deed of Adherence and Share Subscription Agreement dated April 28, 2025. Groww operates an online trading platform and mobile
Amarnath Yatra
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) held a video conference meeting to review the preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, focusing on the 228 km Jammu-Srinagar section of NH-44. Led by NHAI Chairman Santosh Kumar Yadav, the meeting emphasized road safety measures, deployment of Quick Response Teams, and coordination
Pension Litigation
Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh will address the National Workshop on Pension Litigation on July 2, 2025, in New Delhi. The workshop aims to improve pension litigation management through better coordination among government departments and enhance the skills of Nodal Officers. Key issues leading to pension litigation, such
INS Teg
INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, completed a port visit at Port Victoria, Seychelles, from June 26 to June 30, 2025. The visit included meetings with senior officials, cultural outreach activities like yoga sessions, and a guided tour for about 200 visitors. A parade commemorating Seychelles'
Competition Commission of India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalties on the Federation of Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association in India (FPBAI) and its office-bearers for engaging in anti-competitive practices. These include fixing conversion rates for importing international journals above standard rates, imposing restrictive terms on members regarding pricing and credit, and