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04 Jul 2026

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Indian Navy Deploys P-8I for RIMPAC 2026 in Hawaii

The Indian Navy has deployed a Boeing-built P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft for the Rim of the Pacific exercise (RIMPAC) 2026 in Hawaii. RIMPAC 2026, the world’s largest international maritime exercise, runs from 24 June to 31 July 2026 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and features about 30 to 31 nations, 30 to 40 surface ships, five submarines, and between 140 and 206 aircraft, with roughly 25,000 to 30,000 personnel. India began participating in 2014 and has taken part in every edition since. The P-8I supports maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare and coordinates operations with partner navies. The exercise theme is “Partners: Integrated and Prepared.”
  • RIMPAC 2026 dates: 24 June–31 July 2026; location: Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
  • Indian Navy deployed a P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft for the exercise.
  • About 30–31 nations, 30–40 surface ships, five submarines, and 140–206 aircraft are participating.
  • Participation began for India in 2014; India has attended every edition since.
  • P-8I role: maritime surveillance, anti-submarine warfare, and coordinated operations with allies.
  • Theme: Partners: Integrated and Prepared.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Gujarat Sets Up SAMARTH Semiconductor Training Hub at IIT Gandhinagar

Project SAMARTH (Silicon and Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Research and Training Hub) is being established at IIT Gandhinagar with a total budget of ₹190 crore. Construction began on 2 March 2026. The centre, a collaboration among the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Gujarat’s Department of Science and Technology, and IIT Gandhinagar, will train technicians, operators, and engineers for semiconductor plants. It aims to train 10,000 people over five years, including 5,600 students, 1,500 technicians, and 1,000 short‑term certificate holders. The facility will sign MoUs with engineering colleges to expand capacity and includes partnerships such as with L&T Semiconductor Technologies.
  • Centre: SAMARTH at IIT Gandhinagar; budget ₹190 crore.
  • Construction began: 2 March 2026.
  • Joint initiative: MeitY, Gujarat DST, and IIT Gandhinagar.
  • Five-year target: 10,000 trainees (5,600 students, 1,500 technicians, 1,000 short‑term).
  • Partnership: L&T Semiconductor Technologies; MoUs with engineering colleges.
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NATIONAL AFFAIRS

First India-Made Export-Import Shipping Container Launched

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the first export-import shipping container manufactured in India for global shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk at Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. Maersk also placed an order for 1,000 additional India-manufactured containers with DCM Shriram Group. The event aligns with Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, and the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047. The ten‑thousand crore rupees Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme (CMPS) framework supports domestic manufacturing. CMPS aims to boost annual capacity tenfold, with capital assistance and technology development to strengthen the domestic supply chain and position India as a global export hub for containers.
  • First India-made export-import container launched for Maersk at Dadri, UP.
  • Maersk orders 1,000 additional containers from India.
  • CMPS framework aims to significantly boost domestic container manufacturing capacity.
  • Policy links to Atmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India, and Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.
  • Objective: strengthen India’s global container supply chain.

PM Modi to Inaugurate Greenfield Refinery and Multiple Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on 4 July 2026. In Rajasthan, he will inaugurate the 9 MMTPA greenfield HPCL Rajasthan Oil Refinery at Pachpadra, Balotra, a project developed with government collaboration and private participation costing about ₹79,450 crore. He will also dedicate the new Jodhpur Airport terminal and launch the Modified UDAN Scheme to boost aviation connectivity. In Balotra, the PM will lay the foundation for a cluster of projects valued at around ₹1.06 lakh crore across petrochemicals, transport, energy, and infrastructure. The day includes the Jaipur Metro Phase 2 foundation stone and multiple road and rail upgrades.
  • Date: 4 July 2026; locations: Rajasthan and Gujarat.
  • In Rajasthan: HPCL RajasthanOil Refinery at Pachpadra inaugurated; cost ~₹79,450 crore.
  • Jodhpur Airport terminal dedicated; Modified UDAN launched.
  • Balotra projects: foundation for sectors including petrochemicals and energy; total value ~₹1.06 lakh crore.
  • Jaipur Metro Phase 2 foundation stone; 41 km corridor with 36 stations; NH-125A four-laning.
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GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND SCHEMES

Canada Cuts Super Visa Processing Time for Indians

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reduced the Super Visa processing time for Indian applicants to 50 days as of 3 July 2026, down from 66 days. The 50‑day timeline remains within the service standard of 112 days for Super Visa applications. The Super Visa allows parents and grandparents of Canadian citizens and permanent residents multiple entries for extended stays, and it is distinct from a regular visitor visa. Other timelines show Indian study permit processing at five weeks (as of 2 July 2026) and visitor visas at 21 days (as of 3 July 2026). IRCC administers immigration and citizenship matters in Canada.
  • IRCC reduced Indian Super Visa processing to 50 days as of 3 July 2026.
  • Previous processing time was 66 days; service standard is 112 days.
  • Super Visa enables multiple-entry long stays for parents/grandparents of Canadians.
  • Study permit processing for Indian applicants: five weeks (as of 2 July 2026).
  • Visitor visa processing time for Indians: 21 days (as of 3 July 2026).
  • IRCC is the federal department handling immigration and citizenship.

Delhi Launches Delhi Next Civic-Tech Innovation Programme

Delhi launched the Delhi Next – Code, Create and Change civic‑tech innovation programme on 2 July 2026 to pilot 60 technology‑driven urban projects. The initiative brings together students, start-ups, researchers, and government departments to tackle traffic management, waterlogging, waste, digital governance, and citizen grievance redressal. The programme registered over 2.5 lakh participants and shortlisted 1,000 teams for the live demonstrations before the Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The aim is to improve municipal services through digital tools and data‑driven solutions, with mentorship and pilot testing supported by department guidance and potential integration into government processes.
  • Launch date: 2 July 2026; city: Delhi (NCT).
  • 60 civic-tech projects to be piloted across urban sectors.
  • Over 2.5 lakh participants; 1,000 shortlisted teams; 60 selected for live demos.
  • Focus areas include traffic, waterlogging, waste, air, digital governance, and grievance redressal.
  • Mentorship and government integration planned for selected teams.
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GENDER/ HEALTH/ EDUCATION

CCRAS Launches Three Ayurvedic Research Initiatives

The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) launched three focused initiatives on 3 July 2026 during its 5th Executive Committee meeting in New Delhi. The programmes target evidence‑based Ayurveda research, scientific writing, and digital access to research resources. A new Ayurvedic Research Methodology textbook was released under the Ayurved Prabodhini Granthamala series, prepared by fifty researchers and faculty. The third initiative introduces CCRAS’s Digital Ecosystem Dashboard to improve access to resources and institutional data. CCRAS operates under the Ministry of Ayush and coordinates Ayurveda research, standardisation, and documentation across Indian systems of medicine.
  • Event date: 3 July 2026; venue: New Delhi.
  • Three initiatives: evidence-based Ayurveda research, scientific writing, digital access.
  • Release of Research Methodology textbook under Ayurved Prabodhini Granthamala.
  • CCRAS Digital Ecosystem Dashboard for digital access to resources.
  • Ministry: Ayush; focus on standardisation and documentation.
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