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Daily News Bulletin: Top Headlines
July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025
- PM Modi’s Diplomatic Tour: Modi began a five-nation diplomatic tour, starting with Ghana, to deepen India-Africa trade and tech partnerships.
- Nuclear Terrorism Warning: India warned the US it would respond firmly to Pakistan-backed terrorism, dismissing nuclear blackmail.
- RailOne App Expansion: Central govt’s RailOne app brings all railway services under one platform.
- INS Udaygiri Commissioned: Indian Navy strengthened with the commissioning of stealth frigate INS Udaygiri.
- Private Bikes for Aggregators: Government now allows private motorcycles as passenger transport with new safety rules.
- Flood & Rainfall Alerts: IMD forecasts light to heavy monsoon rainfall in many states.
- Amarnath Yatra: First batch of pilgrims warmly welcomed in Kashmir, showcasing communal harmony.
- CUET result & UGC NET: CUET results set for next day; UGC NET answer key awaited, impacting higher education aspirants.
- Pakistan Social Media Ban: Govt blocks celebrity accounts for national security over anti-India content.
- Sports: India’s women’s cricket team leads T20I series vs England; several Indian boxers advance to World Boxing Cup quarterfinals.
- Delhi Seeks Fuel Ban Relief: City government urged lifting restrictions on overage vehicles to ease transit snarls.
- Defence Acquisition Drive: Defence Ministry initiated Rs 1 lakh crore arms acquisitions for strategic upgrades.
- British F-35 in Kerala: UK engineers due in Thiruvananthapuram to repair stranded Royal Navy F-35B fighter jet.
- Monsoon Intensifies: IMD maintains warnings for heavy rainfall nationwide.
- Bahuda Yatra Preparations: Puri gears up for Lord Jagannath’s Bahuda Yatra; devotees enjoy smooth darshan.
- Maharashtra Investment: State approves %u20B91.35 lakh crore for techno-industrial projects, expecting substantial job growth.
- Anti-Narcotics Move: CM Fadnavis announced that Maharashtra will apply MCOCA against drug traffickers, with special anti-narcotics units at all police stations.
- Transgender Rights: India’s first clinic for transgender persons reopens in Hyderabad, advancing social inclusion.
- India–US Defence Pact: India to sign a new 10-year defence pact with the US, deepening strategic cooperation.
- CII GDP Estimate: Confederation of Indian Industry projects India’s GDP growth at 6.4–6.7% for FY26.
- Maharashtra Mega Investments: State clears %u20B91.35 lakh crore industrial projects to drive jobs and technology advances.
- Diogo Jota Killed: Footballer Diogo Jota dies in a Spain car crash, sending shock waves through the sports world.
- Prime Minister Modi in Argentina: PM Modi begins historic Argentina visit, marking first Indian PM trip there in 57 years.
- Neeraj Chopra Shines: Neeraj Chopra wins inaugural NC Classic event, highlighting India’s athletic promise.
- Sensex Gains: IT, oil & gas spur Sensex rise; Nifty crosses 25,450.
- Weather: IMD warns of flash floods and heavy rain in several states, with the Yamuna in Delhi nearing danger mark.
- BRICS Summit—Brazil: PM Modi attends BRICS Summit, highlighting trade, tech, and inclusive reforms; visits Argentina for key bilateral talks.
- CBI Bribery Arrests: Northern Railway engineer and trackman arrested for bribery, underlining corruption crackdown.
- Cooperative University: Amit Shah lays foundation for Tribhuvan Sahkari University in Gujarat to professionalise the cooperative sector.
- Waqf Rules Notified: Centre issues new Unified Waqf Management Rules for transparent property management.
- Nipah in Kerala: Two new Nipah virus cases reported, authorities place hundreds on contact list and boost containment.
- Red Rain Alert: IMD issues red alert for extremely heavy rain in Madhya Pradesh; floods disrupt life in North and Central India.
- Sports: India names new Test XI for England series; Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek progress at Wimbledon.
- UN & Gaza: International condemnation as Israeli strikes kill civilians in Gaza; calls for greater humanitarian access.
- PM’s BRICS Engagement: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman meets Russia, China at BRICS, discussing terrorism and bilateral ties; PM Modi greets the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday, wishing longevity and wellness.
- Edgbaston History: India becomes first Asian cricket team to win a Test at Edgbaston, breaking a 19-match drought in Birmingham.
- Court Orders Ex-CJI to Vacate: Supreme Court asks Centre to vacate CJI residence overstayed by ex-Chief Justice Chandrachud.
- Ashura Processions: India marks Ashura-e-Muharram nationwide with Tazia processions honoring Imam Hussain.
- Assam Action: Assam deports 18 undocumented Bangladeshis; CM Sarma underscores strong stance on illegal immigration.
- UK Team Inspects F-35 in Kerala: British team continues assessment of grounded combat jet in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Weather: IMD issues fresh rain alerts for Uttarakhand and the Northeast.
- India in UN SDG Top 100: India breaks into top 100 nations in UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) progress, especially in healthcare, education, and renewables.
- Amarnath Yatra: Despite rainfall, over 40,000 pilgrims complete the Amarnath Yatra in five days.
- Punjab Businessman Shot: Sanjay Verma, a notable businessman, shot dead in Abohar in suspected business rivalry.
- Tahawwur Rana Confession: Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana confesses to 26/11 role, names Pakistan Army involvement.
- Himachal & Uttarakhand Rains: 78 dead in Himachal as Uttarakhand issues high alert for flooding and landslides.
- AI-Assisted TB Care: Tamil Nadu becomes first to use AI in TB app for risk prediction and rapid response.
- Nipah Surveillance in Kerala: 425 people placed on Nipah contact list; containment measures intensified.
- Economy: India’s fuel demand in June drops 4.7% monthly but up 1.9% YoY; Oil Ministry reports stable annual consumption.
- Sports: Manu Bhaker becomes only Indian shooter picked for two individual Asian Championship events.
- India to Reshape BRICS: PM Modi announces India will give BRICS “a new form” on assuming its 2026 presidency.
- Nationwide Strike: 30–40 crore workers and farmers join general strike protesting government policies, backed by 10 central trade unions and a 17-point demand.
- Wimbledon Quarterfinals: Djokovic, Shelton, Sinner, Swiatek, and Mirra Andreeva reach quarterfinals at Wimbledon; Djokovic chases 25th Grand Slam.
- Washington Sundar Shines: Key performance leads India’s historic Edgbaston Test win against England.
- China Opens Borders: China expands visa-free entry to 74 countries to boost tourism and global engagement.
- US–Israel Talks: Trump hosts Netanyahu in DC, urges Gaza war resolution and is nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Punjab Health Scheme: Punjab launches Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana, offering free cashless treatment up to %u20B910 lakh per family—implementation from October 2, 2025.
- Mumbai Waterlogging: Harnessing urgent relief efforts after intense flooding in Maharashtra’s IT hub.
- Face ID Ration in Himachal: Himachal Pradesh leads with Aadhaar-based Face Auth for PDS ration distribution, boosting efficiency and inclusion.
- India achieves UN SDG Top 100 status.
- PM Modi leads major diplomatic engagement through Africa and the Americas.
- Groundbreaking AI and digital initiatives launched in health and public welfare.
- India-England historic cricket win at Edgbaston.
- Massive worker-farmer strike and robust monsoon alerts nationwide.
- National focus on renewable energy, infrastructure, and inclusive governance.
- Major global diplomacy, BRICS reforms, and humanitarian updates from Gaza to the UN.