Tuesday, 12 July 2022

Daily Current Affairs One Liner. July 2022 (Part 12)

 

Daily Current Affairs One Liner

July 2022 Part 12

 

Important Facts

 

? “The Architect of the New BJP: How Narendra Modi Transformed The Party” by journalist Ajay Singh set for release on July 11

? 15 dead in cloudburst at Shri Amarnathji Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir

? 3-day Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam (ABSS) at Varanasi concludes

? AF Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence inaugurated by Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Sandeep Singh.

? AIIB to establish an Interim Operational Hub in Abu Dhabi, UAE

? Amarnath Yatra resumes from Pahalgam route two days after the cloudburst incident.

? Around 60 StartUps have registered with ISRO since "unlocking" of the Indian Space sector recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi; quite a few of them are dealing with projects related to Space debris management, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

? Axis bank signs MoU with Indian Air Force to manage salary accounts

? Brajesh Kumar Upadhyay has taken over as the new Chairman and Managing Director of the Defence Ministry’s Goa Shipyard Limited.

? China and Pakistan start ‘Sea Guardians-2’ naval drills off Shanghai coast

? City Union Bank partners with Shriram General Insurance for distribution of insurance products

? Connecting the dots between virus infection and progress of brain cancer

? Consultation on Public Private Partnership in Digital Agriculture

? Country's first elevated Dwarka expressway to be operational by 2023.

? CSMT, Mumbai becomes India’s first station to have augmented reality experience

? Defence Ministry to launch 75 newly developed Artificial Intelligence products in New Delhi.

? Delhi CM and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal to visit Himachal Pradesh on 12th July and participate in a Tiranga Yatra in Palampur.

? Edappadi Palaniswami was elected as AIADMK's interim General Secretary.

? England (215/7) defeat India (198/9) in 3rd and last T20I at Trent Bridge, Nottingham; lose series 1-2

? Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc wins Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at Spielberg

? FIELDS MEDAL WINNERS
1. Maryna Viazovska (Ukraine)
2. Hugo Duminil-Copin (France)
3. June Huh (US-South Korea)
4. James Maynard (UK)
Awarded by International Mathematical Union to mathematicians under the age of 40

? Flood-like situation worsens in Valsad, as water enters low-lying areas amid heavy rainfall.

? Former Angolan President José Eduardo Dos Santos Passes Away

? Geopolitical conflicts, Covid 19 pandemic puts SDG Targets in Jeopardy: UN Report

? Govt. exempts excise on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for overseas flights

? Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines of France sign JV agreement to set up aero engine company in India

? ICAR-NBFGR Scientists Discover 2 New Species of Marine Fishes Along TN Coast

? India & US Discusses on Joint Action against Drug Trade

? India Becomes 68th Country to Join Interpol’s Child Sexual Exploitation Database

? India hands over 44,000 metric tonnes of urea under a credit line extended to crisis-ridden Sri Lanka

? India lose by 17 runs against England at the 3rd T20I at Nottingham. 

? India steps up vigil along the border with Sri Lanka, more hovercrafts, patrol boats, aircraft deployed.

? India to take on England in the first ODI at Kennington Oval.

? India’s Public Service Broadcaster Launches New Logo

? Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh wins Gijon Chess Masters tournament in Spain

? Indian High Commission dismisses reports of sending troops to Sri Lanka.

? Indian Women's Hockey Team lost 0-1 to hosts Spain in their must-win crossover match at the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022.

? Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra unveils new logo of Prasar Bharati.

? INS Vikrant successfully completes fourth phase of sea trial.

? Japan's ruling coalition heading for victory in Parliamentary polls.

? Jharkhand tops in Delta Ranking of Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission

? Mahanadi Coal Railway Ltd (MCRL) For Transportation of Coal in Talcher Coalfields

? MALAYSIA MASTERS (KUALA LUMPUR) WINNERS
Indonesia’s Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo: men’s singles
South Korea’s An Se Young: women’s singles
China’s Chen Qing Chen and Jia Yi Fan: women’s doubles
Indonesia’s Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Fajar Alfian: men’s doubles
China’s Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong: mixed doubles

? Mexico’s Rey Vargas wins World Boxing Council featherweight title at San Antonio (US)

? Ministry of Culture and Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA) organises the curtain raiser for two days International Conference on Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray’s contributions as a Chemist and Freedom Fighter

? NCW launches a series of awareness programmes on NRI marriages in Punjab

? NITI Aayog Welcomes Parameswaran Iyer as Its CEO

? North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple rocket launchers, Seoul said, the latest in a series of provocations by the nuclear-armed nation to heighten tensions in the region.

? Novak Djokovic beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) at Wimbledon 2022 to equal Pete Sampras's mark of seven titles at the All England Club and move within one of the men's records of eight held by Roger Federer.

? Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios to win 7th Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam.

? Parameswaran Iyer takes over as the new Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog.

? Perks provided by employers to employees not subject to GST: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

? PM Modi to visit Indonesia for G20 Summit.

? PM unveils National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament Building

? Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela to be held at more than 200 locations across country.

? Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unveil a series of development projects at Deoghar in Jharkhand  Also to address Concluding Ceremony of Centenary Celebrations of Bihar Legislative Assembly in Patna.

? Raksha Mantri launches 75 Artificial Intelligence products/technologies during first-ever ‘AI in Defence’ symposium & exhibition in New Delhi; Terms AI as a revolutionary step in the development of humanity

? Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh says, timely infusion of technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Big Data is the need of the hour; Launches 75 newly developed AI products in New Delhi.

? Razorpay, Pine Labs & Stripe Receives Payment Aggregator Gateway Licences from RBI

? RBI: Imposes Restrictions on Four Co-op Banks; Penalises FB & BOI for Violating Regulations

? Sachin Tendulkar hails Novak Djokovic on winning Wimbledon crown.

? SBI, KDEM Partners to Offer Collateral Free Loans to Start-ups in Karnataka

? Second warning issued by Bhadrachalam Sub-Collector in view of increasing water level of Godavari river, which is currently at 48ft. 

? Shri Nitin Gadkari says Dwarka Expressway being developed as the first elevated urban expressway in India will be operational in 2023

? Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and entire cabinet to resign to make way for a unity government.

? Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees as protestors occupy his official residence in Colombo

? Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to resign on July 13; opposition parties agree to form an all-party interim government

? Sri Lankan opposition parties agree to form all party government after President's resignation; New Delhi says, India stands with people of Sri Lanka.

? States to Get Incentives for Successful Auction of Mines - Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi

? Supreme Court directs Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to keep in abeyance disqualification proceedings against Shiv Sena MLAs.

? Tata MF partners with Campay to launch UPI Autopay facility for SIPs

? Tata Power to spend Rs 75,000 crore in 5 years on renewables

? Tesla CEO Elon Musk terminates deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion; says Twitter did not respond to requests for information on spam accounts on the platform

? The James Webb Space Telescope is set to unveil breathtaking new views of the Universe with a clarity that's never been seen before.

? Tripura CM Manik Saha inaugurated the state’s first gas-based tea processing centre at Durgabari on July 10th.

? Twitter hires top legal firm to sue Elon Musk for ending 44 billion dollar deal.

? UBI Launches Metaverse Virtual Lounge, ‘Uni-verse’, & Open Banking Sandbox Environment

? UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss announces bid to succeed Boris Johnson as PM.

? Ukraine: 15 killed as building hit by rocket in Chasiv Yar town in the Donetsk region

? Ukraine: President Volodymyr Zelensky sacks ambassadors to Germany, India, Czech Republic, Norway and Hungary

? Unemployment rate in India rises to 7.8% in June; the rural unemployment rate rises to 8.03%

? Union Health Ministry & Panchayati Raj Ministry Sign MoU to End TB in India by 2025

? Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairs 30th Meeting of Northern Zonal Council (NZC) in Jaipur

? US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Tokyo to offer condolences over the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe.

? WIMBLEDON TENNIS (LONDON) WINNERS:
Novak Djokovic of Czech Republic: men’s singles
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan: women’s singles
United Kingdom’s Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk of United States: mixed doubles
Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova: women’s doubles
Australia’s Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell: men’s doubles

? Wimbledon tennis in London: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan wins women’s singles title

 

 

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