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DAILY DOSE 23^rdJULY – 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS

First Indian woman to reach semifinals of FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup.
Defeated Song Yuxin (China) in quarterfinals at Batumi, Georgia.
Vaishali Rameshbabu lost to Tan Zhongyi (China) in quarterfinals.
India to host 2025 FIDE Chess World Cup from Oct 30 – Nov 27 (host city yet to be announced).
Top 3 players from this Cup will qualify for 2026 Candidates Tournament.
Total participants: 206 players.

Replaces Bandaru Dattatraya.
Sworn in at Raj Bhavan, Chandigarh.
Oath administered by Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana HC.
Ghosh is an academic and former professor at Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata.

6 crore individuals screened, target: 7 crore.
15 lakh diagnosed, 16.7 lakh carriers found.
Health cards issued to 6 crore individuals.
High progress in MP, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Telangana, Karnataka, Uttarakhand.
Highest incidence in Odisha, Chhattisgarh, MP, Maharashtra, Gujarat.
Mission launched on 1 July 2023 in Shahdol, MP, aims elimination by 2047.

First batch (3 helicopters) received from US on July 22, 2025, at Hindon Airbase.
Deployment: Jodhpur, under Army Aviation Corps.
Total deal: 6 Apaches ($600 million, signed in 2020).
Remaining 3 to arrive by Nov 2025.

Signed on 22 July 2025, cost: 390 million Nepalese Rupees.
Focus: Education and Health sectors.
Includes 4 school buildings (in Dhanusha, Parsa, Achham, Bara) and 1 hospital (Manang).
Since 2003, 579 HICDPs undertaken by India in Nepal.

No constitutional deadline for President/Governors on Bills.
President Murmu referred matter to SC under Article 143.
Follows April 2025 judgment (Tamil Nadu Bills delay case).
Court invoked Article 142, fixed 3-month deadline for President’s assent after re-passage of Bills.

Focus: Peaceful resolution of disputes under Article 33 of UN Charter.
Tools: Negotiation, mediation, arbitration, judicial settlement, etc.
Unanimously adopted by all 15 UNSC members.
Empowers UN Secretary-General to continue mediation and preventive diplomacy.

Koneru Humpy – 1st Indian woman in FIDE WC semifinals.
Ashim Kumar Ghosh – 19th Governor of Haryana.
6 Crore SCD screenings done, mission launched in 2023, goal: eliminate by 2047.
Apache helicopters inducted at Hindon, deployment: Jodhpur.
US to exit UNESCO in Dec 2026.
India signed 5 MoUs with Nepal for education and health.
President Murmu referred Articles 200, 201 to SC under Article 143.
India sends MR vaccines to Bolivia during measles outbreak.
Nagaland University gets startup incubation support.
UNSC Resolution 2788 – promotes peaceful dispute resolution.