UPSC Current Affairs 17 July 2026 — PIB
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays foundation stone and dedicates to the nation various development projects worth around ₹14,700 crore in Jind, Haryana
- Self-Enumeration Begins in Tamil Nadu and Tripura under Phase 1 of Census 2027
- Government Strengthens Anti-Doping Framework with Enforcement of National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 and Amendment Act, 2025
- Office of Economic Adviser to Release Revised Index of Core Industries Series with Base Year 2022–23
- CCPA imposes ₹1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet for use of dark patterns on flight booking platform
- Centre and States Chart Roadmap for the Next Phase of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY and ABDM at NHA National Review Meeting (Chintan Shivir)
- EPFO Launches “VISHWAS, 2026” for Amicable Settlement of Damages/Penalty/-Related Disputes
- NITI Aayog released a report on “Investment Friendliness Index”
- Modified UDAN: Strengthening India’s Regional Aviation Network
- ECI Organises first All India Media Conference
- Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu flags off inaugural flight from NAMO Airport, Daman
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Inaugurates Advanced Mother and Child Centre and Advanced Neurosciences Centre at PGIMER, Chandigarh
- NCAHP Releases Competency-Based Curriculum for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology to Strengthen Allied Healthcare Education
- Union Ministry of Health concludes two-day National Review Meeting on Disease Surveillance and Public Health Programmes
- Maharashtra Legislature Moves Towards Implementation of NeVA
- MSDE Extends Special Intervention under PM-NAPS to Boost Apprenticeship Opportunities for Youth in the North-Eastern Region
- Over 47.59 Lakh Citizens Benefitted Through Adarsh Gram Component; 16,759 Villages Declared As Adarsh Grams; More Than 46,782 Development Works Completed; 24,133 Village Development Plans Prepared Across The Country
- Two day National Awareness Programme on POSH Act begins at Vigyan Bhawan
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays foundation stone and dedicates to the nation various development projects worth over ₹4,700 crore in Chandigarh, spanning healthcare, education and road infrastructure
- All India Institute of Ayurveda Successfully Concludes Three-Day International Seminar ‘Saushrutam 2026’
- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Engages with Leading Finnish Technology and Industrial Companies to Deepen India–Finland Partnership
- Fourth Edition of IICA’s National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct (NCRBC) 2026 held in New Delhi
- Empowering Trade Unions Through Digital Governance: Awareness Session On SAMADHAN Portal 2.0
- Lakhpati Didis Showcase Rural Enterprise, Traditional Crafts and Market Potential at Bharat Tex 2026
- Science, Technology, and Innovation Need Identification for Sustainable Development of Kargil
- Magnetic Trees help researchers unearth hidden flow in the Sun’s upper atmosphere
- Ultrafast organic anodes designed for next-generation rechargeable batteries
- 12th Meeting of the National Committee on Dam Safety (NCDS) held in New Delhi
- Bharat Tex 2026 Witnesses Unprecedented Business Momentum and Massive Footfall
- MY Bharat National Youth Volunteers Convention Brings Together 1500 + Volunteers In Lucknow
- NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a worker and injuries to another after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewage treatment plant tank in the Hisar district, Haryana
- PROBATIONERS OF INDIAN FOREST SERVICE CALL ON THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA
- Vice-President releases book “RSS @100: A Century of Service, Unity & Sacrifice”
- Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam underlining the importance of dedication and determined effort in accomplishing every goal
- Maharashtra CM exhorts I & B Ministry and the Government of Maharashtra to work in close coordination to make the second edition of the WAVES a bigger success
- Accelerating Workers’ Welfare: Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) Machinery Steps in to Ensure Settlement for Ultratech Cement Contract Workers in Baga, Himachal Pradesh
- Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh to address the plenary session of 2nd National Workshop on Pension Litigation in New Delhi on 18th of July 2026
- Bharat Tex 2026: Where Every Thread Opens a New Opportunity
- Prime Minister shares glimpses from inauguration and laying of foundation stone for development projects spanning healthcare, education and road infrastructure in Chandigarh
- Prime Minister shares glimpses from inauguration and laying of foundation stone for development projects in Jind, Haryana
- English rendering of PM’s speech at the launch of multiple development projects in Chandigarh
- English rendering of PM’s address at the launch of multiple development projects in Jind, Haryana
- Union Public Service Commission announces Recruitment Results for the month of June, 2026