State news
Mysuru joins India’s cleanest cities League, Bangalore climbs 36th
- In Clean survey 2024-25, Bengaluru rose to Between 36th million-plus citiesRectify 125But I fell behind Toilet hygiene And Landfill treatment,
- MysoreMeanwhile, the headlines were made by joining Super Clean LeagueIts highlighting Long -term hygiene, Community participationAnd Hygiene excellence,
- These results reflect the gaps of the progress and implementation of the effectiveness of the Carnataka Urban waste management, Public hygieneAnd the overrouncing goals Swachh Bharat Mission-urban,
Maharashtra revealed Vidarbha’s first integrated steel plant in Gadchiroli
- Maharashtra has unveiled Vidarbha’s first integrated steel plant By LMEL Gadchirolia characteristic 4.5 MNTPA Steel FacilityA 5 MNTPA iron ore piece plantAnd this State Inauguration 10 MNTPA Slix Pipeline,
- It promises great progress in the initiative industrial development, Green logistics, Work -productionAnd puts Vidarbha on the map as a growing Manufacturing and infrastructure hub In India.
Banking news
HSBC exit from Net Xero Banking Alliance
- HSBC return from NZBA After a trend set by Major US and Canadian lenders, it forms the first UK bank to leave the alliance.
- Exit has widely criticized Climate preacher And InvestorsIncrease doubt about HSBC climate priorities And indication of potential risks for Global climate coordination Within the banking sector.
- Whereas HSBC confirms its net zero 2050 targetThe move has exposed the intensive division in handling banks. Climate risk, DisclosureAnd sector-wide accountability.
Business news
Tesla opens the first India showroom in BKC, Mumbai
- Tesla inaugurated it First India showroom In Mumbai BKCDebut Model and At the initial price of ₹ 59.89 Lakh,
- With imported variants, rapid charging solutions and strong security facilities, Tesla aims to catalyze India Electrical system Despite high import tariffs and regulatory challenges.
- This step confirms the position of Mumbai as an automotive innovation hub and indicates extensive opportunities for it. Clean mobility In the future of India.
Compromise news
Airline-Sigrary Partnership: Strengthen India’s UAV capabilities
Partnership between Aircraft limited And Bird Brings advanced Drone manufacturing for Navi MumbaiTargeting domestic defense needs and international exports.
It will produce various UAV types like ISR, Nano and Fixed-Wing DroneReinforce Technology transferHelp Self -sufficiency in defenseAnd align with the government Aatmanirbhar bharat Increasing the role of India in Global UAV ecosystem,
Prize news
Vijayawada gets the top award for cleanliness despite 2024 floods
- VijayawadaGrowth between India Clean city It is due to its careful participation in Clean India MissionAdvanced waste management system, and rapid post-flood recovery.
- Its achievements, including one Seven star garbage free ratings And a top-four national ranking, reflects the city’s stronger Disaster flexibility, public participationAnd Continuous urban planning,
- As a model for Inclusive and green urban developmentVijayawada sets a benchmark for cities, which is aimed at growing Ability to liveto reduce carbon footprintAnd receive Zero waste ecosystems,
India shines at 57th International Chemistry Olympiad 2025
- India’s strong results 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO) 2025with Two gold and two silver medalsHighlights its increasing excellence Science Education and Olympiad Performance,
- Conducted by Hbcse-tifr And like supported by national agencies DAE, DSTAnd MoThe Indian team strictly trained before performing excellent performance in Dubai.
- India’s consistent achievements reflect a strong Talented ecosystem And increase its global reputation Stem education,
Incois National Geosal Property Award 2025
- INCOIS Obtained National Geosal Practitioner Award 2025 But IIT Bombay For its innovative use Open source spatial technology In ocean information systems.
- From Marine forecasting To Disaster alertIncores has increased the rule of the ocean Cost-affect GIS equipmentEnable public service, Disaster managementAnd Sustainable marine processing uses,
Kerala announced Kathakali and Classical Arts Awards
- Kerala has presented State kathakali awards, Pallavur Appu Marar Vadya PuruskaramAnd this Keralaia Narata-Natya Puruskram for 2023,
- Eminent artists like In Marar Vasudavan and Naguth, Warrior Warrier, Mattanur Shankaranakutty MarnerAnd Girijadevi Honored for his contribution Kathkali, Chanda, MaddalamAnd Codiattam,
- These awards spotlight Cultural heritage of Keralapromote Artistic excellenceAnd maintain the legacy Classical performance In India.
Defense news
Prithvi-II and Fire-I Ballistic Missiles successful testing India
- India’s exam firing of nuclear-capable Earth-II And I am Missile Called key in Chandipur range Operating parameter And promoted it Preventive capacity,
- Has been developed by DRDOBoth missiles grow India Nuclear arsenal Maintain high standards, with their reliable, indigenous design and proven effectiveness Military preparation And strategic security.
Indian Navy is ready to participate in Symbex 2025
- India’s participation in Symbex 2025 An important step in moving forward India-Singapore naval cooperation,
- This reflects India’s strategic maritime goals East work And Seainclude Frontline naval platform Like Delhi and Satpura.
- Symbex boost Bilateral interactionEnsures preparations for Marine challengesAnd paves the way to the leadership of India in future events match And this International fleet reviewReinforce Rule-based maritime order And regional stability.
Sports news
Bihar won the U18 Boys title at Junior National Ragby 7S Championship 2025
- Bihar Live U18 boys title But 10th Junior National Ragby 7S Championship 2025Defeat Odisha 17-15 more complete Historical dual win U18 first after claiming girls title.
- Like with a standout performance from players score And Sunny KumarBihar remained Undefeated And with the top teams, the national dominance displayed like Maharashtra And Delhi,
- Competition serves as one Major talent pipeline For the future of India Senior rugby,
Obituriz news
Felix bomgarter dies in record-breaking Daredevil paragliding crash
- Felix Bamgarter made him famous for him Record-breaking 2012 supersonic jump From the edge of the space, Death in a paragliding accident 56 in Italy.
- He was the first Break the sound barrier in free fallSet several global records, and in inspired progress Extreme flight and aerospace science,
- Conducted globally, he remains a symbol Courage and boundary-threatening adventure.
Current Affairs today | 18 July Current Affairs 2025 | Daily Current Affairs by Ashish Gautam
