Sunday, 31 July 2022

Daily Current Affairs One Liner July 2022 Part 21

 

Daily Current Affairs One Liner

July 2022 Part 21

Important Facts

*   ‘Beyond the Misty Veil – Temple Tales of Uttarakhand’, a book by IAS Officer Aradhana Johri, released

*   ‘Swavlamban’ – Indian Navy’s Maiden Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar

*   1,63,370 renounced Indian citizenship in 2021, US top choice: Govt

*   138 clusters adopted and developed in last three years by ensuring self-sustenance of the SHG/artisans

*   17th CII – Exim Bank Conclave on India-Africa Growth Partnership held in New Delhi

*   448 notices served to E-Commerce entities for violations of declaration during last one year and nine months

*   All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers For Agricultural And Rural Labourers – June, 2022

*   Amendment in maintenance and welfare of parents and senior Citizens act, 2007.

*   Amendment in royalty rates for minerals

*   Athletics World Championships at Eugene (US): Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar wins men’s high jump gold in 2.37m

*   Basic Road Statistics in India 2018—19

*   Benefits of Youth Tourism Club

*   BHARAT GAURAV TRAINS

*   Bhutan's Economic Affairs Minister Shri Loknath Sharma calls on Union Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar

*   Bill Gates congratulates PM for crossing 200 crore vaccine doses.

*   Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the third consecutive day following continued Opposition protests over price rise and other issues.

*   Cabinet approves signing of MoU in the field of Judicial Cooperation between Judicial Service Commission of Maldives

*   CBIC clarifies on GST changes; 5% GST on these food items, like pulses, flour and rice, will not apply in case the pack size is over 25kg

*   Central Govt declares ‘Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments’ as Securities

*   Centre Reviews COVID-19 Situation in 115 districts of 9 States showing an Upsurge in COVID Cases and Positivity; Flags Concerns regarding low levels of testing and vaccination

*   Centre sets up committee, headed by former Union Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal, on the minimum support price and other issues in the farming sector

*   Centre taking significant steps to promote handloom sector and welfare of weavers

*   Chhattisgarh government to purchase cow urine at Rs 4 per litre under ‘Godhan Nyay Yojana’ from July 28

*   Coal Mining Capacity in Last Three Years

*   CONDITION OF JAILS

*   Counting of votes for Presidential election.

*   CSIR-CECRI & GODI India signed India’s first public-private partnership for Large Scale Advanced Lithium-ion Cells Manufacturing

*   Declining trend in the crime against women

*   DIGITAL LITERACY IN RURAL AREAS

*   Digital outreach across the Country

*   Digitization of Ration Cards completed in all States/UTs; Nearly 19.5 Crore Ration Cards digitized

*   Domestic Production of Steel

*   E- utthaan project

*   ED summons Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut in money laundering case linked to re-development of Mumbai slum.

*   England’s Ben Stokes Announced Retirement from ODI Cricket

*   Enrolment of village girl students for Higher Education

*   EPFO Payroll data: EPFO adds 16.82 lakh net subscribers in the month of May, 2022

*   EU proposes to unblock Russian bank funds to boost food trade.

*   External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar says India provided assistance worth 3.8 billion dollars to Sri Lanka to tide over unprecedented economic crisis.

*   Flipkart signs pact with BSDM to Launch Skill Training Initiative for E-commerce Logistics Sector in Bihar

*   Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey arrested in connection with NSE co-location scam.

*   Former SC judge Vineet Saran appointed BCCI ethics officer & ombudsman

*   Gautam Adani secures world’s 4th Rank on Forbes Billionaires List, Elon Musk holds 1st

*   Go Digit General Insurance 1st to offer a ‘pay as you drive’ feature for motor insurance

*   Government says, Unit 3 of Kakrapar atomic plant is expected to commence commercial operation by December 2022

*   Government undertakes several initiatives to promote electronics manufacturing in India

*   Govt releases Natural Resource Accounting to track mineral, energy deposits

*   Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign: Tricolour To Be Hoisted Atop 20 Cr Homes

*   Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar announces Rs 1 crore compensation to kin of DSP killed by mining mafia,  job to family member.

*   Implementation of SVAMITVA Scheme

*   Improvement in the status of women in the country on various parameters

*   In badminton, India's mixed doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Ishaan Bhatnagar enter pre-quarterfinals of Taipei Open Super 300 tournament.

*   In Badminton, P Kashyap and three other Indian shuttlers enter the second round of Taipei Open Super 300 tournament.

*   Inclusion of knowledge under NEP

*   Increasing budget allocation for Sakhi-One Stop Center and Swadhar Greh Scheme

*   India and European Union (EU) hold 10th round of talks on human rights,

*   India denies reports of Russia seeking payments for oil in Dirhams.

*   India extended concessional loans of over 12.3 billion dollars to Africa. 

*   India Introduces First Unique Model to Standardize Civil Service Training Institutions

*   India’s share of Remittance from Gulf Region Declined in FY21: RBI Survey on Remittances

*   Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) releases compilation of success stories of 75,000 farmers

*   Indian rupee declines to a record low of 80.0125 per dollar

*   India-Namibia sign an MoU on wildlife conservation and sustainable biodiversity utilization

*   International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Changwon, Korea: Rhythm Sangwan and Anish Bhanwala win bronze in mixed 25 m rapid fire pistol team event

*   James Webb Telescope suffers ‘Irreparable Damage’ due to collision with a Space Pebble. 

*   Jammu District Administration makes face mask compulsory at all public places in view of increasing number of cases.

*   Jayanti Prasad Takes Charge as Whole-Time Member of IBBI

*   Jitendar Singh Inaugurates IS4OM to Safeguard Space Assets; 60 Startups registered with ISRO

*   Kerala Government releases Standard Operating Procedure to deal with monkeypox cases.

*   Linking of Aadhaar Card for Supplementary Nutrition Programme

*   Malayalam Filmmaker KP Kumaran Honoured with JC Daniel Award 2021, Kerala’s Highest Film Award

*   Measures for Care and Protection of Children

*   Measures to prevent cyber crimes against children

*   MoA&FW forms 29-Member Panel to make MSP Effective; Headed by Former Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agrawal

*   Morgan Stanley trims India’s FY23 GDP forecast to 7.2%

*   NALCO Employed 633 Out of 635 People Of Odisha as Rehabilitation for Their Displacement for NALCO Projects

*   National overseas scholarship policy

*   Need for diversification of trade basket, deeper cooperation in bilateral investment and skill development in key sectors: Smt. Patel tells the visiting Gabonese Industry Minister

*   New Book: “The Resilient Entrepreneur” Authored by Dhruti Shah Released

*   New national overseas scholarship policy.

*   NHPC signs MoU with DVC for exploring and setting up Hydropower and Pump Storage Projects

*   NITI Aayog Releases Report on Digital Banks; Proposes a Licensing and Regulatory Regime for India

*   NITI Aayog to launch the third edition of the India Innovation Index

*   NTPC inks MOU with Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy for cooperation in RE Sector during the 17th CII EXIM conclave

*   ONDC Expands to 15 New Cities and Partners with Snapdeal for Pan-India Access

*   Operation of old age homes in country

*   PM expresses delight after watching sisters from Arunachal Pradesh sing a Tamil patriotic song

*   PM interacts with Indian Contingent bound for Commonwealth Games 2022

*   PM meets PT Usha in Parliament

*   PM Narendra Modi unveils ‘SPRINT Challenges’ for Indian Navy in New Delhi

*   Prime Minister interacts with the Indian contingent for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.

*   Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails vaccinators and healthcare workers for achieving 200-crore vaccine dose landmark.

*   Rahul Shewale to be leader of Shiv Sena in Lok Sabha, Bhavana Gawali to remain chief whip.

*   Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as the new President of Sri Lanka.

*   RBI hikes capital adequacy ratio for urban cooperative banks to 12%

*   Registered and operational multi state cooperative societies

*   Research reveals genes from microbes crucial for insect evolution.

*   RESERVATION FOR AGNIVEERS IN PARAMILITARY FORCES

*   RESIDENTIAL SCHEME FOR SC STUDENTS

*   RINL signs a MoU with STPI to establish CoE in Visakhapatnam

*   Rishi Sunak tops fourth round of voting for UK Prime Minister's race; Leadership contest narrows to 3 candidates.

*   Russia, Turkey and Iran to continue cooperation to "eliminate terrorists" in Syria.

*   Russian Embassy approaches MEA for 'explanation of circumstances' of cargo ship detention in Kochi.

*   Russian President Vladimir Putin holds talks with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran in his first visit outside Russia since the February 24th invasion of Ukraine.

*   Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on July 19th for mediating talks on the export of grain from Ukraine. 

*   S-BAND DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR

*   Schemes for Women through Self Help Groups

*   SEBI approves name of Ashish Kumar Chauhan as MD & CEO of NSE

*   Second Meeting of Steering Committee of Ken-Betwa Link Project

*   SETTING UP OF MOBILE TOWERS

*   Shelter homes for transgender people.

*   Shiv Sena splits in Lok Sabha as 12 out of 19 MPs join rebel camp; Rahul Shewale named party leader in House

*   Steps taken by the Government to make online education more conducive

*   Supreme Court accepts the Banthia Commission report paving the way for reservation for OBCs in Local Body Elections in Maharashtra; Chief Minister Eknath Shinde welcomes the decision.

*   Team India arrives in Trinidad for white-ball series against West Indies.

*   The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 has resulted in enhancing the income basket of the beneficiaries

*   The United States has added Vietnam, Cambodia, Brunei and Macau to a human trafficking blacklist.

*   To give boost to Technical Textiles and ensure availability of skilled manpower, Centre develops guidelines for new Degree Courses in Technical Textiles for engineering institutes

*   Two thousand 877 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations sanctioned across the country under Phase-2 of FAME India scheme.

*   Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska welcomed to the White House on July 19th by her US counterpart Jill Biden and President Joe Biden. 

*   UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for bold, coordinated responses to global food crisis

*   Union Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav Attends BRICS 8th Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting 2022

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, 10 (Ten) in-orbit operational communication satellites have been transferred from Government of India to M/s. New Space India Ltd (NSIL), a CPSE under Department of Space

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, about 34 percent of the coastline is under varying degrees of erosion for the past 28 years

*   Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, IMD is exploring the possibilities to deploy drones to gather atmospheric data from various locations, in place of weather balloons

*   Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Smt. Anupriya Patel’s meets Mrs. Amal Salih Saad Mohamed, Minister of Trade and Supply, Republic of Sudan

*   Union Minister of State Smt Meenakshi Lekhi completes 50 Episodes of “BHARAT KI KAHANI, MEENAKASHI LEKHI KI ZUBANI” initiated under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

*   US adds Vietnam, Cambodia and Macau to human trafficking blacklist.

*   US House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage.

*   US House votes to protect same-sex marriages, pushing back against Supreme Court after abortion ruling raises concerns.

*   US overdose deaths increased 44% for Black people and 39% for Native Americans in 2020 compared to 2019.

*   US says Russia moving to annex additional Ukrainian territory.

*   US was the top source country for inward remittances in India in 2020-21

*   Vice President Venkaiah Naidu meets African leaders over lunch at Hyderabad House.

*   VULNERABILITY OF YOUNG GENERATION TOWARDS CYBER CRIME

*   West Indies Cricketers Denesh Ramdin & Lendl Simmons Announces Retirement from International Cricket

*   Yellow alert issued for Delhi today; generally cloudy sky, moderate to heavy rain & thunderstorms are expected.

*   Yes Bank selects JC Flowers ARC as partner for sale of stressed loan portfolio

 

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