Adda247 provides the latest and most important daily current affairs 2026 for Bank, SSC, Railway, Police, SI, and Other State Govt Exams. Our team curates the most significant national and international news, government policy updates, important appointments 2026, awards and honours, summits and conferences, science and technology, defence news, business & economy, and sports current affairs — all in one place.
Today’s Current Affairs
- India’s GST Collections Rise 15.4% to ₹2.11 Lakh Crore in July 2026August 1, 2026According to the monthly GST revenue report released by the government, the total GST collections in India in July 2026 reached to ₹2.11 lakh crore, it showed the growth of 15.4% year-on-year (YoY). This considerable ...Read more
- Tejaswin Shankar Creates History with India’s First-Ever Commonwealth Games Decathlon MedalAugust 1, 2026The Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar has created the history as he became the first Indian to win a medal in the decathlon at the Commonwealth Games, and achieved the historic bronze medal in the Glasgow ...Read more
- Harsh Singh Becomes First Indian to Win Men’s Judo Gold at Commonwealth Games 2026August 1, 2026Harsh Singh, an Indian judoka, has created history as he became the first Indian to win the men’s judo gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2026. Harsh, 23 year old defeated Australian Joshua Katz in ...Read more
- Cabinet Approves Revamped Khelo India Scheme and Enhanced ANSF Support with ₹36,441 Crore OutlayAugust 1, 2026The Union Cabinet, which chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the restructured Khelo India Scheme along with greater assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) for the period from 2026-27 until 2030-31. The restructured ...Read more
- Asmita Dey Becomes First Indian to Win Commonwealth Games Judo GoldAugust 1, 2026Asmita Dey made history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in judo at Commonwealth Games. The 23-year-old sportswoman put in a calm and confident display to overcome Heidi Quach of Canada ...Read more
- Cabinet Approves Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) to Boost Floating Solar EnergyAugust 1, 2026The Union Cabinet chaired by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the approval to the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY) which has a total outlay of ₹5,070 crore. The initiative was announced on ...Read more
- Cabinet Approves ‘Samudra Manthan’ National Offshore Exploration Scheme with ₹84,084 Crore OutlayAugust 1, 2026The Union Cabinet chaired by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi passed ‘Samudra Manthan,’ the National Offshore Exploration Scheme, with an investment of ₹84,084 crore for implementation until FY 2030-31. It was announced on 31st July ...Read more
- Cabinet Approves Continuation of PM-KISAN Scheme Till 2030-31 with ₹3.15 Lakh Crore OutlayAugust 1, 2026The Union Cabinet has given its nod to the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme, it reaffirms the government’s promise to bring about farmers welfare and provide support for rural development. ...Read more
- Neeraj Chopra and Yash Vir Singh Deliver Historic Javelin Double Podium at CWG 2026August 1, 2026Neeraj Chopra clinched a silver medal while Yash Vir Singh won bronze in men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, its a historic double podium finish for the nation. Their outstanding performance has ...Read more
- World Wide Web Day 2026: Date, History, Importance, Objectives, FactsAugust 1, 2026On 1st August, 2026 World Wide Web Day 2026 is observed, it is a day for celebrating one of the greatest inventions in the modern world, the World Wide Web (WWW). The invention of the ...Read more
- World Lung Cancer Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance, Slogan, Risk Factors and Key FactsAugust 1, 2026World Lung Cancer Day 2026 is observed on 1st August 2026 (Saturday) to provide authentic information about one of the most fatal kinds of cancer and advocate the significance of early diagnosis and effective treatment ...Read more
- Important Days in August 2026: Complete List of National & International Days, Festivals and Special ObservancesJuly 31, 2026The Important days in August 2026 encompass several observances that celebrate the past of India. The month of August has some of the most important events of the year. The Important days in August 2026 deals ...Read more
- Favara-UPI Cross-Border Payment Corridor Goes Live Between Maldives and IndiaJuly 31, 2026Favara-UPI Cross-Border Payment Corridor was announced by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) on July 30, 2026, which allows Maldivians to make real-time money transfers from their mobile banking apps into UPI-compatible bank accounts in India. ...Read more
- Parliamentary Panel Recommends Appointment of a Polar Ambassador for IndiaJuly 31, 2026The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs has suggested in its report that the Central Government appoints a “Polar Representative” for enabling India to enhance its activities in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The report ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- World Wide Web Day 2026: Date, History, Importance, Objectives, Facts August 1, 2026
- World Lung Cancer Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance, Slogan, Risk Factors and Key Facts August 1, 2026
- Important Days in August 2026: Complete List of National & International Days, Festivals and Special Observances July 31, 2026
- Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day 2026: History, Story of Revenge and Lasting Legacy July 31, 2026
- World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2026: Theme, Significance, History, and Global Efforts July 30, 2026
- International Day of Friendship 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance, and UN Initiative July 30, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Rivers of Jaipur: Complete List of Major Rivers, Their Origin, Length and ImportanceJuly 29, 2026Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, located in the semi-arid zone of Northwestern India. Although the area is characterized by low levels of precipitation, there ...
Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC): Eligibility, Benefits, Loan Amount, Documents & How to ApplyJuly 29, 2026The Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC) is a flagship program under the Department of Education, Government of Bihar, which was started for the students ...
Which Is the Only National Flag in the World That Is Neither Square Nor Rectangular?July 29, 2026National flags are known to be the most reputed symbols representing a nation’s identity, history, culture and values, sovereignty etc. All the countries in the ...
Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Yojana: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents & Application ProcessJuly 29, 2026The Bihar Shatabdi Unorganized Sector Worker and Artisan Social Security Scheme is a program started by the Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar. It’s meant ...
5 Major Rule Changes From August 1, 2026: LPG Prices, Railway Tatkal, Banking, ITR Deadline & CKYC 2.0 ExplainedJuly 29, 2026There are some things will take place on August 1, 2026, which will have effects on hundreds of millions of Indian citizens. These amendments affect ...
Gujarat’s Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel Receive GI Tag in 2026: Complete List of 31 GI Tags of GujaratJuly 28, 2026Gujarat has secured its position as a frontrunner among India’s states with Geographical Indication (GI) when two products, Unjha Cumin (Jeera) and Unjha Fennel (Saunf), ...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uttar Pradesh (2026): Complete List HereJuly 28, 2026In July 2026, Sarnath got included in the UNESCO World Heritage List which helped Uttar Pradesh strengthen its position as one of the wealthiest cultural ...
