Daily Current Affairs 13 July 2026

Welcome to the Ujiyari Daily Current Affairs edition for July 13, 2026. Our lead covers China’s temporary helium export ban and why a single inert gas matters for semiconductors, MRI machines and rockets. We also analyse IITM Pune’s first observational estimate that about a quarter of monsoon rain evaporates before it lands, the elevation of India-New Zealand ties to a Strategic Partnership with a Roadmap to 2030, the Health Ministry ending the licensing exemption for medicines with more than 12 per cent ethyl alcohol, the tenth anniversary of the South China Sea arbitration and what it says about UNCLOS, and Dhruva Space becoming the first recipient of the Antariksh Venture Capital Fund. The full roundup, six deep-dive articles, and a quiz follow.