Sunday, 31 July 2022

Daily Current Affairs One Liner July 2022 Part 27

 

Daily Current Affairs One Liner

July 2022 Part 27

Important Facts

*   ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’: iDEX-DIO signs 100th contract for defence innovation

*   ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’: MoD accords high priority to indigenisation of Software Defined Radios for the Armed Forces

*   4 Cong MPs suspended from Lok Sabha for rest of session for disrupting proceedings

*   491 ODF Plus Model Villages & Counting in Kerala

*   68th National Film Awards 2022: Actor Ajay Devgan and Suriya jointly bags Best Actor Award.

*   A total of 22,97,64,327 ABHA numbers have been created till 15th July 2022

*   Acts Under Social Justice

*   ADB Approves USD 96.3 Million Loan for Safe Drinking Water Project in Himachal Pradesh

*   Amendment to FCRA

*   Around Rs. 9.5 Crore released under “Sports for Women” component of Khelo India Scheme to increase women’s participation in sports since 2020: Shri Anurag Thakur

*   Astronauts entered new lab module of China's space station for first time.

*   Average life expectancy at birth improved by 20 years; an increase in age from 49.7 (1970-75) to 69.7 (2015-19) has been registered

*   Award of National Fellowship

*   AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Vaccination Centre for Children & Launches Bal Raksha Mobile App at AIIA

*   Boat carrying Haitian migrants sinks off Bahamas, killing 17; 25 rescued

*   Budget for Agriculture

*   Bulk Drug Park in the country

*   Bureau of Indian Standards established 1037 Standards Clubs in schools and colleges across India in 2021-22

*   Californian governor declares emergency over wildfire in Yosemite national park.

*   CCI approves acquisition of Citibank, N.A.’s and Citicorp Finance (India) Limited’s (Citicorp) undertakings comprising of their consumer banking activities by Axis Bank

*   CCI approves acquisition of stake in Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited by Greenforest New Energies Bidco Limited

*   Census 2021

*   Central Consumer Protection Authority completes two years of glorious establishment

*   Central Government amends Foreign Contribution (Regulation)  Rules, 2022 aiming to reduce compliance burden on citizens; To bar any person receiving Foreign Contribution more than 10 Lakh rupees in a financial year.

*   China Launches the Second of Three Space Station Modules- ‘Wentian Lab Module’

*   Co-Firing of Biomass: Win Win Situation

*   Congress President Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED today in connection with National Herald money laundering case.

*   Defence Acquisition Council, headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, approves arms procurement proposals worth Rs 28,732 crore;

*   Denial and Renewal of FCRA

*   Development of Jammu and Kashmir

*   Draft Guidelines for Operationalisation of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service

*   Droupadi Murmu takes oath as India’s 15th President

*   ECGC introduces new scheme providing enhanced export credit risk insurance cover up to 90% for small exporters

*   Elder Care Facilities

*   Environmental Social Impact Evaluation for National Waterway-1

*   Facilities for Senior Citizen

*   Farming of Foreign Fruits

*   Firefighters continuing to battle California's largest wildfire of the summer, near Yosemite National Park that has forced thousands of people to evacuate.

*   Forensic Laboratories

*   Formula One: Max Verstappen Wins 2022 French Grand Prix

*   Four Congress Lok Sabha MPs suspended for entire monsoon session of Parliament for unruly behaviour.

*   Fresh milk and pasteurised milk fully exempted from Goods and Service Tax, clarifies Government

*   Funds for R&D in drug discovery and manufacturing

*   Global Centre for Traditional Medicine at Jamnagar

*   GoI Amends Flag Code of India 2022 to Allow Tri-Colour to Be Flown Day and Night

*   Government has taken multiple steps to further increase availability of doctors in the country

*   Government monitoring price rise situation of major essential commodities on regular basis

*   Government sanctioned over one crore 22 lakh houses so far under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban.

*   Gujarat government sets up three member committee to look into incident of chemical misuse in Botad district; Death toll mounted to 29.

*   High Yielding Variety of Seeds

*   Housing for Nomadic Tribes

*   Impact of Migration of Labourers on MGNREGS

*   Implementation of Ayush Schemes

*   Implementation of PMAY-G

*   Implementation of Swachhta Udyami Yojana

*   Improvement in Agriculture

*   In Cricket, India to take on West Indies in third and final ODI at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.

*   Inclusion of Self Help Groups Under MGNREGS

*   Increase in Cyber Fraud Cases

*   India contributes $2.5 million to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UN RWA)

*   India Designates 5 New Ramsar Sites
India has designated five (5) new wetlands of International importance, which include three wetlands (Karikili Bird Sanctuary, Pallikaranai Marsh Reserve Forest & Pichavaram Mangrove) in Tamil Nadu, one (Pala wetland) in Mizoram and one wetland (Sakhya Sagar) in Madhya Pradesh, making a total of 54 Ramsar sites in the country.  The Ramsar sites have been increased from 49 to 54 Ramsar sites.
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*   India, Bangladesh hold talks on the repatriation of detained nationals on each side

*   India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 202.50 Cr

*   Indian Army peacekeepers foil looting bid by armed groups in Congo.

*   India's Indermit Gill appointed Chief Economist of World Bank.

*   International travellers with monkeypox symptoms to be sent to LNJP Hospital from Delhi airport. 

*   IOA signs MoU with Gujarat govt and state Olympic body for 36th National Games 2022

*   Issuance of Caste Certificate to Majhwar Group

*   Job Opportunities for Seafarers

*   Kargil Vijay Diwas being celebrated across the country.

*   Kuwaiti emir appoints Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as new Prime Minister.

*   Land Used for Organic Farming

*   Laws for enforcing “Right to Health” for all

*   Maersk creates fast, reliable India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics solution using inland waterways

*   Manual Scavenging

*   Ministry of Heavy Industries installed 532 charging stations/Infrastructure under Phase-I & II of FAME India Scheme

*   Ministry of New and Renewable Energy implements Suryamitra Skill Development Programme to boost Green Jobs in the country

*   Mizoram's lone BJP MLA Buddha Dhan Chakma sentenced to 1 year in jail in corruption case.

*   Mughal mosque is 'protected monument', centre tells Delhi HC.

*   Multi-Agency Group set up by govt for expeditious and coordinated investigation of various categories of foreign asset cases: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

*   Myanmar: Military rulers execute four democracy activists, the first execution conducted in the country in decades

*   NACO initiates discussions after protests against shortage of antiretroviral drugs.

*   Nasha Mukt Abhiyan

*   Nation pays tributes to Kargil war heroes on 23rd anniversary of India’s historic victory in 1999

*   National Income Tax Day 2022- 24 July

*   National Policy on Cooperation

*   Need for Development and Investment in Coking Coal Mining and Washing Technology for Resource Efficiency, Sustainable Steel Industry and Self-Reliance; Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste

*   Neeraj Chopra to miss Commonwealth Games due to injury.

*   New Schemes in PPP Mode

*   Nineteen Rajya Sabha MPs suspended for this week for unruly behaviour in the House.

*   No need to be afraid, those infected with Monkeypox in the state stable now, says Kerala Health Minister Veena George. 

*   ONGC to make Green Hydrogen; inks MoU with India’s leading renewable energy Company Greenko Zero C

*   Pharmaceuticals industry under Atmanirbhar Bharat programme

*   Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute holds 57th Annual General Meeting

*   PM condoles the demise of Padma Shri awardee, Dr. Sushovan Bandyopadhyay

*   PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Ahmed Al-Sabah, on his appointment as Prime Minister of Kuwait.

*   PM Modi to visit GIFT International Financial Services Centre on July 29

*   PM pays tributes to soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

*   PM to visit Gujarat and Tamil Nadu on 28-29 July

*   Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana

*   Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) provides a fixed day, free of cost assured, comprehensive and quality Antenatal Care

*   Pre & Post Matric Scholarships

*   President Joe Biden expects to speak with Chinese Premier Xi Jinping this week.

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses 10th Death Anniversary programme of Harmohan Singh Yadav; Says social justice means every section of society should get equal opportunity and no one should be deprived of basic necessities of life.

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Ahmed Al-Sabah on his appointment as Prime Minister of Kuwait.

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief on the demise of Padma Shri awardee Dr. Sushovan Bandyopadhyay.

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat and Tamil Nadu on Thursday and Friday; To inaugurate and lay foundation stone of multiple projects and declare 44th Chess Olympiad Open.

*   Promoting use of Generic Medicines in the Country

*   PSUs under Government of India invest in Energy Storage Technologies along with Solar PV Projects

*   Registered Companies Manufacturing Ayurvedic, Unani and Homoeopathy Medicines

*   Rehabiliation of Kashmiri Pandits in Kashmir

*   Research and Development in the Agriculture Sector

*   Reservation for OBCs

*   Review of Farmers Issues

*   Roma Balwani takes charge as CEO of Indian Deaf Cricket Association.

*   Rural and indigenous/tribal games namely Mallakhamb, Kalaripayattu, Gatka, Thang-Ta, Yogasana and Silambam have been identified under ‘Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games’ component of Khelo India Scheme:

*   Russia to reduce natural gas through Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany by another half, to 20% of capacity. 

*   Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring crude oil prices and tightening of global financial conditions are major reasons for weakening of Indian Rupee against the US Dollar

*   SAP Labs India Partners NeGD to Set Up Centre for Digital Government

*   SC issues notice on plea seeking surveys for identification of bonded labourers.

*   Schemes for Senior Citizens

*   Scholarship for SCs

*   Scholarships Scheme in Maharashtra

*   Several interventions undertaken by Power Ministry to improve financial and operational efficiencies of DISCOMs

*   Socio-Economic Caste Census

*   Steps by Government of India to incentivize domestic manufacturing of RE systems

*   The Omen', 'Tron' actor David Warner passes away at 80.

*   The Scheduled Castes and The Schedules Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

*   Tunisians voted in favour of a new constitution, a stamp of approval for President Kais Saied.

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, after granting mass promotion to over 8,000 government employees on 1st of July, DoPT is now ready with next lot of officers who will get promotion in next two to three weeks.

*   Vice President calls for doing away with the colonial mindset and practices from all spheres of our lives

*   Vice President reviews progress of various institutions being set up in Andhra Pradesh

*   Vice President urges people to prefer domestic tourism, says it ‘strengthens unity and integrity of nation’

*   Vocal for local in food processing sector

*   Welfare of De-Notified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes

*   West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and his aide Arpita Mukherjee remanded to ED custody till August 3 in SSC recruitment scam.

*   World Athletics Championships in US: Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan breaks world record in women’s 100m hurdles in 12.12 seconds

*   World Drowning Prevention Day 2022 – July 25

*   World Drowning Prevention Day observed on July 25

*   World In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Day 2022- July 25

*   World witnessing unexpected emergence of Monkeypox, as per WHO's Dr Poonam Khetrapal.

*   Yonex Taipei Open 2022: Highlights

 

Compiler
PrabhuNath Singh (PNS)

 

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