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Today’s 15 July 2026 Current Affairs will provide you with important national and international updates that are highly relevant for all competitive exams.
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Highlights of 15 July 2026 Current Affairs
- A three‑day international seminar on “Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Vision: Integration, Unification, and Federalism” concluded at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
- Chirag Veer Singh Sarao has become the first Keshdhari Sikh man to join the American Air Force Academy on In‑Processing Day.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs has released a report on cyber frauds, revealing that Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of complaints in India — 1.85 lakh cases in the first six months of the year. These include online financial fraud, investment scams, OTP scams, impersonation fraud, and digital arrest scams.
- India has shown strong growth in net direct tax collections, rising 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13, according to data released by the Income Tax Department.
- The Gujarat Gir Forest Department has successfully rehabilitated the Indian Grey Hornbill, which had been missing from the region for over sixty years.
- India is set to host the 12th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting in Hyderabad under its presidency.
- 15 July every year is celebrated as World Youth Skills Day, with the 2026 theme “Skills for a Shared Future.”
- EaseMyTrip, an online travel technology platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jharkhand Government’s Department of Tourism to strengthen the state’s tourism sector through digital promotion and nationwide marketing campaigns.
- The Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, has released the book titled The Voice of Justice: Justice Gavai Speaks, which highlights constitutional values and access to justice, at the Uparashtrapati Bhavan.
- India Post has reported first‑quarter revenue of ₹4,009 crore for the financial year 2026‑27, marking a 22% year‑on‑year growth.
- R. Vairamuthu, a Tamil poet and lyricist, has been conferred with the 60th Jnanpith Award.
- Delhi has unveiled the mascot Mayur for the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026, which will be held from 27 July to 2 August 2026 at the Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi.
- In the latest Finance India 100 – 2026 report, Madras Rubber Factory (MRF) Ltd. has been ranked as India’s most valuable and strongest tyre brand, and also recognized as the third‑strongest tyre brand worldwide.
- Swiggy Instamart and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have launched India’s first on‑demand LPG cylinder delivery service with the debut of HP Navya, HPCL’s next‑generation 10‑kg composite LPG cylinder.
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Static GK – 15 July 2026
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh | Chief Minister – Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Governor – Kavinder Gupta Capitals – Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter) |
| United States of America | Capital – Washington D.C. President – Donald Trump Currency – US Dollar |
| Uttar Pradesh | Capital – Lucknow Chief Minister – Yogi Adityanath Governor – Anandiben Patel |
| CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) | Chairman – Ravi Agrawal |
| Gujarat | Capital – Gandhinagar Chief Minister – Bhupendra Patel Governor – Acharya Devrat |
| BRICS | Full form – Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa Members – 11 (Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, UAE) HQ – Shanghai, China Established – 2006 |
| Jharkhand | Capital – Ranchi Chief Minister – Hemant Soren Governor – Santosh Gangwar |
| Vice President of India | 1st – Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Current (15th) – C.P. Radhakrishnan |
| Chief Justice of India | 1st – Justice Harilal Jekisundas Kania Current (53rd) – Justice Surya Kant |
| Jnanpith Award | Established – 1961 Given for lifetime contribution to literature First Punjabi recipient – Amrita Pritam (1982, Kagaz Te Canvas) |
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