Exam Related Current Affairs with Static GK: 28 July 2025

  Exam Related Current Affairs with Static GK: 28 July 2025

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1) Seventeen Members of Parliament (MPs) were conferred with the Sansad Ratna Awards for their outstanding performance in the 18th Lok Sabha, recognizing their consistent participation, commitment, and excellence in debates, discussions, and parliamentary committees.

2) Goa Shipyard Limited unveiled the Pollution Control Vessel 'Samudra Prachet', the second in its series, for the Indian Coast Guard, featuring 72% indigenous content in support of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

3) Koneru Humpy etched her name in history as the first Indian woman to reach the semifinals of the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025, held in Batumi, Georgia, after defeating China’s Song Yuxin in the quarterfinals.

4) State Bank of India (SBI) has been recognized as the World’s Best Consumer Bank for 2025 by Global Finance magazine, with the award set to be presented at the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C.

5) Murali Sreeshankar clinched the gold medal in the long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Portugal Sports Meet with a leap of 7.75 meters.
➨ The event, held in Maia under the Maia Cidade do Desporto Athletics meet, was part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze-level series.

6) The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK was signed in July 2025.
➨ It ensures zero-duty access to 99% of Indian exports and supports labor mobility.

7) Vikramaditya Chaufla has been named captain of the Indian team for the 2025 World Racketlon Championship, which is scheduled to take place in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

8) The Government of India has approved a new central sector initiative titled the “Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana” aimed at boosting agricultural productivity across 100 selected districts.
➨ Announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the 2025-26 budget speech, the scheme received Union Cabinet approval in a meeting held in New Delhi.

9) The Assam government has launched a milk subsidy scheme to strengthen the dairy sector, offering a subsidy of ₹5 per litre to farmers who supply milk to cooperative societies for processing.
Assam
CM - Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma
➨Dibru Saikhowa National Park
➨ Akashiganga Waterfalls
➨ Kakochang Waterfall
➨ Chapanala Waterfalls
➨Kaziranga National Park
➨Nameri National Park
➨Manas National Park

10) Divya Deshmukh made history by becoming the first Indian to advance to the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup, held in Batumi, Georgia, where she also secured her maiden Grandmaster (GM) norm.

11) B. Benediction Rohit became the first Indian male swimmer to break the 24-second barrier in the 50m butterfly event at the FISU World University Games 2025 held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany.

12) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal of Tuticorin Airport and launched various infrastructure projects totaling ₹4,800 crore in Tamil Nadu.
 Tamil Nadu:
➨ Governor – R.N.Ravi
➨ Chief Minister – M. K. Stalin
➨ Famous Temples – Meenakshi Temple, Brihadeeswarar Temple
➨ Wildlife Sanctuaries – Mudumalai, Gulf of Mannar, Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

13) The Central Government has nominated Anuradha Thakur, Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs, as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), succeeding Ajay Seth.
Reserve Bank of India:-
➨Headquarters:- Mumbai, Maharashtra, 
➨Established:- 1 April 1935, 1934 Act.
➨Hilton Young Commission
➨ First Governor - Sir Osborne Smith
➨ First Indian Governor - Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh
➨Present Governor:- Sanjay Malhotra

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