Current Affairs Today — 22 July 2026: Daily Capsule for Sarkari Exams
4 exam-relevant current-affairs points for 22 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 4 current-affairs points from 22 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. Science-Tech · India Approves Its First Dengue Vaccine – Qdenga
India's drug regulator has given market approval to Takeda's dengue vaccine 'Qdenga' for people aged 4 to 60. It is the first dengue vaccine ever approved in India, a country that reports a very high number of dengue cases every year. (Source: Deccan Chronicle / Free Malaysia Today (AFP), 21 July 2026)
📝 Exam angle: Which company's vaccine became the first dengue vaccine approved in India? Answer: Takeda's Qdenga (TAK-003).
2. Science-Tech · India Unveils First Electric Air-Taxi Prototype 'PT-01'
Chennai-based startup The ePlane Company, incubated at IIT Madras, has revealed India's first full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft prototype, called PT-01. It can fly about 110 km on a single charge, and commercial operations are targeted for 2028. (Source: Free Press Journal / Digit.in, 20-21 July 2026)
📝 Exam angle: Which startup unveiled India's first eVTOL air-taxi prototype named 'PT-01'? Answer: The ePlane Company (IIT Madras-incubated).
3. States · Chhattisgarh Passes Ease of Doing Business Act 2026
Chhattisgarh has passed a new Ease of Doing Business Act, becoming the first Indian state to bring in a trust-based permission system for businesses. Under this system many approvals will be given on self-declaration instead of long government checks. (Source: Testbook Current Affairs)
📝 Exam angle: Which state became India's first to adopt a trust-based permission framework through its Ease of Doing Business Act 2026? Answer: Chhattisgarh.
4. Economy · APEDA Facilitates India's First Frozen French Fries Export to Iraq
India's export body APEDA helped send the country's first shipment of 24 tonnes of frozen French fries to Iraq. The shipment was handled by Virun Global Trade Pvt. Ltd. from Kashipur, and India earned about $289.40 million from value-added potato product exports in 2025-26. (Source: Testbook Current Affairs / APEDA)
📝 Exam angle: Which company executed India's first frozen French fries export shipment to Iraq, facilitated by APEDA? Answer: Virun Global Trade Pvt. Ltd. (from Kashipur).
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