Top Current Affairs of the day for 5th july

Top Current Affairs of the day for 5th July

 

1. The 7th Annual International Conference of the Innovative Physician Forum is being held in New Delhi tioday. The conference was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
2. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially announced plans to construct the country’s second-largest space station in Gujarat, marking a significant expansion of India’s space infrastructure. This ambitious project, with an estimated cost of ₹10,000 crore, is already progressing rapidly and will be situated between Diu and Veraval on the Gujarat coast.
3.  The Supreme Court has notified amendments in its staff recruitment rules to introduce reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs), along with the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
4. India’s policies are strategically structured to transform the nation from a four trillion dollar economy to a 32 trillion dollar economy by 2047, said Mr Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry. Speaking at IIT Madras’ ‘Sangam 2025’ Global Innovation and Alumni Summit held in Bengaluru.
5. PM Modi is holding bilateral talks with Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires. They are reviewing ongoing cooperation and discussing ways to further enhance India-Argentina partnership in key areas including defence, agriculture, mining, oil and gas, renewable energy, trade and investment, and people-to-people ties.
6.  Global technology giant Microsoft has officially shut down its operations in Pakistan after 25 years, as part of its global restructuring plan.
7.  Elon Musk wrote on X, which he owns, that he’s launching a new U.S. political party. The “America Party,”
8.  India’s 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed the fastest known century in Youth ODIs. He scored three figures in just 52 balls against England in Worcester on Saturday. Suryavanshi knocked 13 fours and 10 sixes. He shared 219-run stand for the second wicket with Vihaan Malhotra, who remained unbeaten on 100. With help of both centuries, India, put to bat, scored 393 for 9 in stipulated 50 overs.
9. In Squash, India’s Anahat Singh clinched the Asian U19 Squash Championship title with a dominant 3-0 victory over Hong Kong China’s Cheung TC in the final. She won in straight games with scores of 11-7, 11-2, 11-8 to secure the gold medal, in Gimcheon, in South Korea, on Saturday.
10. In the U-17, Aryaveer Dewan made history for India by winning the U17 boys’ title at the Asian Junior Squash Championships.
11. At the 2025 Para-Archery Asian Championships in Beijing, Indian para-archers clinched two golds on Saturday taking total medal tally to seven. The women’s compound team of Sheetal Devi and Jyoti defeated China 148-143 to clinch gold. Harvinder Singh and Bhawna secured another gold in mixed recurve after a dramatic 5-4 shoot-off win.
12.  Neeraj Chopra NC Classic 2025 Event Highlights: Neeraj Chopra has won the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 javelin event at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, claiming top spot with a best throw of 86.18m amid extremely windy conditions.