Current Affairs Today — 25 July 2026: Daily Capsule for Sarkari Exams
8 exam-relevant current-affairs points for 25 July 2026 — each with a syllabus tag and the exact 'exam angle' an MCQ would ask. Free daily capsule for sarkari-exam preparation.
Today's Capsule — How to Use It
These are the 8 current-affairs points from 25 July 2026 that matter for the General Awareness section of SSC, Banking, Railways, UPSC and State PSC exams. Read each point, then cover the answer and test yourself on the 'Exam angle' line — self-testing is how toppers make current affairs stick.
1. Appointments · Anurag Jain Appointed CEO of NITI Aayog
The Central Government has appointed senior IAS officer Anurag Jain as the new CEO of NITI Aayog. He takes over from Nidhi Chhibber, who was holding additional charge of the post since February 2026. Jain is a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre and will serve a two-year term. (Source: AffairsCloud / Adda247)
📝 Exam angle: Who has been appointed as the new CEO of NITI Aayog in July 2026? Answer: Anurag Jain
2. Defence · DRDO Test-Fires 'Kusha' Long-Range Air Defence Missile
DRDO successfully carried out the first flight test of the 'Kusha' Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile on 23 July 2026. The test was conducted from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. Kusha is meant to boost India's own air defence system. (Source: Legacy IAS Academy)
📝 Exam angle: Which missile did DRDO test-fire for the first time on 23 July 2026 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island? Answer: Kusha (Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile)
3. Economy · Cabinet Approves Ballari-Guntakal Rail Multitracking Project
The Union Cabinet approved a new rail multitracking project on the Ballari-Guntakal section on 24 July 2026. It involves building a third and fourth railway line on this route. The project will reduce congestion and improve train connectivity. (Source: GKToday)
📝 Exam angle: Which rail line multitracking project did the Union Cabinet approve on 24 July 2026? Answer: Ballari-Guntakal (3rd and 4th line)
4. Schemes · Cabinet Approves BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme for Chemical Parks
The Union Cabinet approved the 'Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA Rasayan)' scheme on 24 July 2026. It provides ₹3,030 crore to set up three dedicated chemical parks in the country. The scheme aims to strengthen India's chemical manufacturing sector. (Source: GKToday)
📝 Exam angle: What is the approved outlay of the BHAVYA Rasayan scheme cleared on 24 July 2026? Answer: ₹3,030 crore (for three chemical parks)
5. International · President Murmu's State Visit to Romania, Three Agreements Signed
President Droupadi Murmu undertook a state visit to Romania, and India signed three agreements with Romania in Bucharest on 23 July 2026. The visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. (Source: GKToday)
📝 Exam angle: During President Murmu's state visit to which country did India sign three agreements on 23 July 2026? Answer: Romania (in Bucharest)
6. Sports · Lovlina Borgohain Wins India's First Medal at CWG 2026 Glasgow
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain secured India's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 held in Glasgow, Scotland. She confirmed the medal even before the official opening ceremony took place on 23 July 2026. (Source: GKToday)
📝 Exam angle: Who won India's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow? Answer: Lovlina Borgohain (boxing)
7. Reports-Indexes · Ministry of Coal Releases 'AAROH' Report on Mine Closure
The Ministry of Coal released 'AAROH: Annual Report on Mine Closure', India's first comprehensive report on scientific mine closure. It was prepared by the Coal Controller Organisation and covers 42 scientifically closed coal mines, including 33 closed in the last year. The report was released in New Delhi in July 2026. (Source: AffairsCloud)
📝 Exam angle: What is 'AAROH', released by the Ministry of Coal in July 2026? Answer: India's first report on scientific mine closure, prepared by the Coal Controller Organisation
8. Defence · HAL Signs Turbine Forgings Agreement with Safran Aircraft Engines
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a long-term agreement with France's Safran Aircraft Engines on 22 July 2026. The deal covers production and supply of turbine ring forgings made of superalloys. This will boost India's aerospace manufacturing capability. (Source: GKToday)
📝 Exam angle: Which French company signed a turbine ring forgings supply agreement with HAL on 22 July 2026? Answer: Safran Aircraft Engines
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