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Current affairs from 05 July across past years
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarks on strategic July 5-15 visit to Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, USA, Belgium; strengthens ties amid regional tensions.
Monsoon session (July 20-Aug 13) may see constitutional amendments; Opposition plans privilege motion against Rajnath Singh; bill for PM/CM removal over 30-day jail clause.
Death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei marks historic turning point for Islamic Republic amid global geopolitical implications.
ISIS-K emerges as major security threat to Taliban regime; Afghanistan accuses Pakistan's ISI of supporting militants amid cross-border strikes.
ISRO successfully completes integrated parachute tests for Gaganyaan, advancing India's human spaceflight programme towards 2026 crewed mission.
PM Modi credits domestic refinery expansion and oil marketing companies' losses for averting fuel rationing, LPG disruption during West Asia instability.
PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi's outsourced semiconductor assembly & test facility in Gujarat; pitches India as global semiconductor hub.
Finance Ministry notifies origin-of-goods rules under India-UK trade agreement; CETA secures duty-free access for 99% of India's exports to UK.
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announces state-level commission to craft long-term development vision with scheme monitoring and inter-departmental coordination.
India may allow up to 15% isobutanol blending in diesel to reduce fuel imports, strengthen ethanol economy, and lower carbon emissions.
Odisha court convicts 14 women for public humiliation of young couple (2023); victims stripped, blackened-faced, paraded; addresses honor-killing, social ostracism.
Government mandates fresh carbon emission reduction targets for iron and steel industry; aligns with climate commitments and environmental regulations.
Government names 23 Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives as designated terrorists; cites J-K attack links and operational activities.
India-Israel BIA comes into force, strengthening bilateral economic relations and investment climate; landmark step in strategic partnership.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to table inquiry committee report on former Delhi HC judge Justice Yashwant Varma during monsoon session opening.
Northeast India's inaugural MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) train operational; improves regional rail connectivity and transport infrastructure.
Indian passport ranks 125th out of 200 countries in 2026 Global Passport Index, declining one spot; metrics include visa-free mobility, investment opportunities.
Jammu & Kashmir suspends 8 education department employees, withdraws 2 books under Samagra Shiksha scheme allegedly glorifying separatism.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting orders Telegram to curb pirated films and OTT content within 15 days or face regulatory action.
UP Police request custody of Ram Temple donation case accused; will probe irregularities in donations and trace financial trail.