Tripura will begin online self-enumeration on July 17 for Census 2027, India's first fully digital census, via the se.census.gov.in portal in 16 languages.
The Centre will introduce a Bill in the Monsoon Session to replace an ordinance that raised the Supreme Court's sanctioned strength from 34 to 38 judges.
The Centre will introduce five new Bills and take up two pending ones in the Monsoon Session from July 20, including the FCRA amendment and a Vande Mataram Bill.
The Centre listed a Bill for the Monsoon Session to replace its June ordinance that exempted FIIs and the BIS from capital gains tax on government securities.
For the first time, EPFO credited FY26 interest of Rs 1.44 lakh crore to nearly 35 crore accounts by July 15, aided by a new centralised national database.
The RBI's composite Financial Inclusion Index climbed to 70 for the year ending March 2026, a 4.48% rise, reflecting deeper financial access and usage.
The RBI introduced Specified Non-Financial Assets rules requiring public-auction disposal and barring resale of seized property to defaulting borrowers or related parties.
Bandhan Bank launched a provident fund payment service integrated with EPFO, letting businesses make PF payments through the bank.
India developed an indigenous vaccine against African Swine Fever, the MA-104 cell-based live attenuated ASF vaccine by ICAR-NIHSAD, Bhopal.
Serum Institute of India partnered with the Gates Medical Research Institute to manufacture an experimental tuberculosis vaccine candidate.
The Indian Navy will host Operation Southern Readiness 26-2 at Kochi from July 20-23 with Combined Maritime Forces partner nations under CTF 154.
The Indian Navy will commission Malvan, a Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft, on July 22, with IAF chief ACM AP Singh presiding.
India's Rafale fighters will make their Exercise Pitch Black debut in Australia, training alongside F-35 stealth jets in a 20-nation multinational air exercise.
India concluded its men's campaign at the Asian U-19 & U-23 Boxing Championships in Jakarta with five medals, including golds for Vishvanath Suresh and Ganga.
Virat Kohli became India's leading run-scorer in England, surpassing Rahul Dravid's record during the second ODI against England at Cardiff.
