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Published on 12 Jul 2026
- The Delhi government launched the ‘Delhi Next – Code, Create and Change’ programme on July 2, 2026, to pilot 60 technology-driven solutions for critical urban challenges like traffic and waterlogging.
- The Unique Identification Authority of India has enabled holders to update or add their email IDs directly and for free through the official Aadhaar App.
- The National Commission for Women has launched a 24x7 toll-free women helpline number, 14490, to provide immediate support, complaint registration, and counseling.
- West Bengal has secured GI tags for three Hooghly district products, namely Jalbhara Sandesh, Manohara, and traditional wooden Dingi Boats.
- The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences has launched a research textbook, a scholar programme, and a digital dashboard to strengthen Ayurvedic research.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Viksit UDAN' regional connectivity scheme and inaugurated a new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport.
- CG SEMI's OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat, has commenced commercial production to manufacture semiconductor chips for automobiles and industrial equipment.
- The Delhi Government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has launched 'Mission Kayakalp' to modernize and upgrade infrastructure in government schools.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, to boost India's semiconductor value chain.
- India commemorated the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, a prominent nationalist educationist and founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on 6 July 2026.
- Sirsa Kinnow from Haryana became the first fruit from the state to receive the GI tag.
- IIM Bangalore announced its first overseas campus in Singhasari, Indonesia.
- Navi Mumbai Airport Notified as Authorised Drug Import Port, Taking Total to 42.
- Cabinet Approves ₹60,000 Crore PM-SETU Scheme for Nationwide ITI Upgradation.
- TribeX Digital Platform Launched for Preserving Tribal Arts, Culture and Knowledge.
- Mizoram University’s Natural History Museum Designated as India’s 21st Biodiversity Repository.
- Karnataka Recommends Hampi, Mysuru & Lakkundi for Global Destination Development Project.
- Four States Sign Historic Payment Agreement on Narmada Projects in New Delhi.
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