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Current Affairs · 25 June 2026 · English

India News Digest: 25 June 2026

Key developments in India, including national conferences, innovations, and accidents, highlight the country's progress and challenges.

PM Chairs 52nd Pragati Meeting

The Prime Minister chaired the 52nd Pragati meeting, focusing on national progress and development.

Padho's take — Demonstrates the government's commitment to progress and development.
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National Conference on Blood Quality

The IPC organized a national conference on ensuring blood and blood product quality through IP 2026 standards.

Padho's take — Highlights the importance of healthcare and medical standards in India.
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C-DOT and IIT Hyderabad Collaborate

C-DOT signed an MoU with IIT Hyderabad to establish a center of excellence in advanced communication technology.

Padho's take — Showcases collaboration between institutions for technological advancement.
GS-3 Science and Technology PIB India

APEDA Completes BHARATI Program

APEDA successfully completed the BHARATI program, aiming to boost innovation-driven growth in agricultural exports.

Padho's take — Illustrates efforts to enhance agricultural exports and innovation.
GS-3 Economy PIB India

Textiles Summit 2026 Concludes

The Textiles Summit 2026, focusing on sustainable development, exports, and global market expansion, has concluded.

Padho's take — Highlights the significance of the textile industry in India's economy and sustainability efforts.
GS-3 Economy PIB India

5 quick MCQs to test yourself

Q1

What was the focus of the 52nd Pragati meeting chaired by the PM?

  1. Economic growth
  2. National security
  3. Progress and development
  4. Environmental protection

Explanation: The meeting focused on national progress and development.

Q2

What is the purpose of the IPC's national conference?

  1. To discuss healthcare policies
  2. To ensure blood quality
  3. To promote medical tourism
  4. To regulate pharmaceuticals

Explanation: The conference aims to ensure blood and blood product quality.

Q3

What is the collaboration between C-DOT and IIT Hyderabad for?

  1. Establishing a center for excellence in IT
  2. Developing advanced communication technology
  3. Creating a startup incubator
  4. Conducting joint research

Explanation: The collaboration is for establishing a center of excellence in advanced communication technology.

Q4

What is the objective of the BHARATI program completed by APEDA?

  1. To increase agricultural imports
  2. To promote innovation in agricultural exports
  3. To enhance food security
  4. To reduce trade deficits

Explanation: The program aims to boost innovation-driven growth in agricultural exports.

Q5

What was the focus of the Textiles Summit 2026?

  1. Sustainable development and exports
  2. Textile manufacturing technologies
  3. Fashion trends and design
  4. Market competition and trade policies

Explanation: The summit focused on sustainable development, exports, and global market expansion.

Padho's take

India's progress is marked by innovations, collaborations, and a focus on sustainable development, as seen in recent conferences and initiatives.

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