Border Security Force (BSF) sub-inspector Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper of the Border Security Force. Suman recently completed an eight-week sniper course at the Central School of Weapons and Tactics (CSWT), Indore and achieved 'Instructor Grade'. Suman is a resident of Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. She joined BSF in the year 2021.

Multinational military exercise 'Shanti Prayas IV' is being organized in Nepal. 19 countries including India, Bangladesh and Pakistan are participating in this exercise. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" inaugurated this two-week long military exercise.

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Government of Denmark recently launched a “Green Room” in Ukraine. “Green rooms” are specially equipped spaces that facilitate interaction between police officers and child victims and witnesses of crime. The goal is to build trust in law enforcement among children and youth.

12% of world trade passes through the Suez Canal, which handles the shipping route between Asia and Europe. The canal has faced disruption following recent attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group on ships in the Red Sea. This has blocked trade and prompted the establishment of a naval task force for safe passage. The hostilities affect the movement of global goods, causing supply chain backups and shortages. The attacks are part of the ongoing conflict in Yemen between the Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition. The location of the Suez Canal makes disruptions strategically important.

The currency of the Philippines is the peso. It is represented by the symbol ₱. The peso is divided into 100 centimos.

1. Every year 20th July is celebrated as World Chess Day all over the world.

2. The game of chess is a very peaceful but entertaining game, which requires a lot of brain power, hence it is also called mind game.

3. 20th July was chosen as Chess Day because the International Chess Federation was established in Paris in 1924 on 20th July.

1. The Planning Commission was called the Economic Cabinet of India by Ashok Chandra.

2. The Planning Commission is a non-constitutional and non-statutory body and is responsible for preparing five-year plans for social and economic development in India.

3. The government replaced the Planning Commission with a new institution NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) on 1 January 2015.