RBI Bans SMS Alert Charges: New Rules to Benefit Bank Customers and Reduce Banking Costs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced new customer-friendly guidelines prohibiting banks from charging customers separately for SMS alerts…
Uttarakhand becomes country’s sixth fully literate State
Uttarakhand has officially become the country’s sixth fully literate State under the ULLAS – Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in…
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…
C. Raghuram Appointed CMD of Hindustan Shipyard Limited
India’s public sector shipbuilding industry has entered a new phase with the appointment of C. Raghuram as Chairman and Managing…
Environment Ministry Notifies Mizoram Natural History Museum as India’s 21st Designated Repository
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has officially notified the Natural History Museum (NHM), Mizoram as India’s…
India Climbs to 11th Among World’s Top FDI Destinations in 2025 as Foreign Investment Rises 44%: UNCTAD
India has strengthened its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing investment destinations by climbing to 11th place among global…
India, Indonesia Sign Health and Education Pacts; IIM Bangalore to Open Overseas Campus in East Java
India and Indonesia have strengthened their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership by signing a series of agreements covering healthcare, education, defence, maritime…
Singapore Tops World’s Costliest City List for Luxury Spending in 2026; Zurich Rises to Second
Singapore has once again emerged as the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending, retaining the top position for the…
PM Modi Conferred with Indonesia’s Highest Honour ‘Bintang Adipurna’ by President Prabowo Subianto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred ‘Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia’, the highest civilian honour of Indonesia, during…
Indian Navy to Commission INS Mahendragiri, Sixth Project 17A Indigenous Stealth Frigate, on July 11
The Indian Navy is set to significantly enhance its maritime combat capability with the commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, the sixth…
Amit Shah Announces Cooperative Life Insurance Company and Bharat Taxi Expansion to 500 Cities
India’s cooperative sector is set for a major transformation as Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced the establishment…
NaBFID Backs First Credit-Enhanced Bond Issue for Think Gas Ludhiana to Boost Infrastructure Financing
India’s infrastructure financing ecosystem has taken a significant leap forward as the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)…
IIFCL Plans $2.3 Billion Overseas Borrowing, Raises ₹1,848 Crore Through NCD Issue
India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), the Government of India’s wholly owned infrastructure financing institution, has announced an ambitious plan…
India Ranks 125th in Global Passport Index 2026, Slips One Spot Despite Better Quality of Life Score
India has slipped one position to 125th in the Global Passport Index (GPI) 2026, according to the latest report published…
Keiko Fujimori Declared Winner of Peru’s Presidential Election
Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori has officially been declared the winner of Peru’s closely contested presidential election, nearly a month after…
PM Modi Inaugurates Jodhpur Airport’s New Terminal and Launches Modified UDAN Scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport and launched the Modified UDAN Scheme, marking the…
Ancy Sojan Breaks Anju Bobby George’s 22-Year-Old National Long Jump Record at National Inter-State Championships
Indian athletics witnessed a historic moment as Kerala’s Ancy Sojan broke the 22-year-old women’s long jump national record held by…