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Highlights of Current Affairs 13 July 2026
- The Lok Sabha Speaker tabled the inquiry report against former Justice Yashwant Varma despite his resignation, reigniting debate on judicial accountability and whether judges can avoid removal proceedings by resigning.
- The Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 came into focus after a plea against an Israeli reservist, highlighting India’s power to prosecute grave war crimes under the principle of universal jurisdiction.
- The OECD–FAO Agricultural Outlook 2026–2035 projects global agriculture and fisheries output to grow by 13%, with India and Southeast Asia driving a major share of future food consumption.
- The NATO Summit 2026 concluded in Türkiye with members agreeing to raise defence spending, launch a drone security initiative, and reaffirm long-term support for Ukraine.
- China’s LineShine replaced the US’ El Capitan to become the world’s fastest supercomputer, while India’s AIRAWAT-PSAI continued to feature among the TOP500 supercomputers.
- India’s Samriddh Gram Initiative won the WSIS Prize 2026 for improving rural digital services through broadband connectivity, telehealth, digital literacy, and e-governance.
- Chhattisgarh’s Balod district emerged as a model for community-led water conservation by creating over 2.8 lakh groundwater recharge and rainwater harvesting structures.
- DRDO successfully tested the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR-120), extending the Pinaka system’s strike range to 120 km with high-precision targeting.
- The government proposed development works at Indira Point, India’s southernmost location, to strengthen maritime navigation, security, and the country’s Indo-Pacific strategy.
- The OECD–FAO report also highlighted that future agricultural growth will depend more on productivity improvements while reducing emission intensity through sustainable farming practices.
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