Current Affairs 8th July 2026 | Banking, SSC, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Top current affairs for 8th July 2026 Highlighting major developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international relations. These updates…
IMF Appoints Silvana Tenreyro as Chief Economist and Director of Research Department
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed renowned economist Silvana Tenreyro as its next Chief Economist and Director of the…
GIFT City Signs MoU with Vietnam’s Da Nang Financial Hub to Boost Investment and Fintech Cooperation
India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding…
RBI’s Integrated Ombudsman Scheme 2026: New Rules to Strengthen Customer Grievance Redressal
To tackle the rising surge of digital banking complaints, the RBI officially rolled out the revamped Reserve Bank–Integrated Ombudsman Scheme…
Textiles Ministry Launches Handloom Hackathon 2026 to Strengthen India’s Handloom Sector
The Ministry of Textiles has launched the Handloom Hackathon 2026, a nationwide innovation challenge designed to bring technology, creativity and…
RBI Approves Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as South Indian Bank MD & CEO for Three-Year Term
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as the new Managing Director (MD)…
Centre Expands PM-SETU Nationwide! ₹1,238 Crore Approved to Modernise 200 ITI Clusters
The Government of India has approved Strategic Investment Plans worth ₹1,237.58 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation…
PM Modi Visits UNESCO World Heritage Prambanan Temple with Indonesia President Prabowo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, along with Indonesian…
Droupadi Murmu Unveils and Flags Off Durand Cup 2026 Trophies in New Delhi
President Droupadi Murmu unveiled and ceremonially flagged off the Durand Cup 2026 trophies in New Delhi, marking the beginning of…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches Pragati Project to Empower 20 Lakh Farmers and 20,000 Agri Entrepreneurs
Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has launched the Pragati Project, a landmark initiative designed to strengthen…
Indian participants at CWG 2026 to wear jute-viscose blended apparel
Indian athletes and team officials participating in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 will wear specially designed jute-viscose blended apparel. Developed…
PM Modi becomes first Indian Prime Minister to address Indonesian Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi created history by becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Parliament of Indonesia during…
Two-Day BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting Begins in Kochi
India has welcomed senior women ministers and high-level delegates from BRICS member countries for the two-day BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting…
IIM-B First to Establish Its Overseas Campus in Indonesia
The IIM (Indian Institute of Management) Bangalore has announced that it will establish its first overseas campus in Indonesia. The…