2 July current affairs

 




ONE LINERS CURRENT AFFAIRS
 
                  💎 02 JULY 2020 💎

🔷 01 July : National Postal Worker Day

🔷 01 July : National Doctors’ Day

🔷 Theme  2020 : “Lessen the mortality of COVID 19”

🔷 01 July :  Chartered Accountants Day

🔷 02 July : World Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) Day

🔷 02 July : World Sports Journalists Day

🔷 Shrikant Madhav Vaidya took charge as the new chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)

🔷 Sanjay Dwivedi  appointed as  Director General of Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)

🔷 Indra Mani Pandey appointed India's Permanent Representative to UN

🔷 Shashank Manohar steps down as ICC Chairman

🔷 Singapore’s Imran Khwaja has been appointed as interim chairman ICC

🔷 Ravindra Jadeja named India’s 21st century Most Valuable Player by Wisden

🔷 World Bank to give $750 million funding support to MSMEs in India

🔷 World Bank’s total commitment reached to $2.75 bn to support India’s emergency Covid-19 response

🔷 Ashadhi Ekadashi festival celebrated in Maharashtra

🔷 "Dream Kerala project" announced for rehabilitation of Keralites returning from abroad

🔷 Science and Engineering Research Board  launched a new scheme called ‘Accelerate Vigyan’

🔷 1st Edition of ‘Matsya Sampada’ launched by Union Minister Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

🔷 Care Ratings Forecast India’s GDP to contract by 6.4% in FY21

🔷 Govt launches Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFC of Rs. 30,000 crore

🔷 HRD Minister & Health Minister jointly inaugurates Drug Discovery Hackathon 2020

🔷 HDFC Bank Unveils ‘e-Kisaan Dhan’ app for farmers

🔷 Govt extends the term of Union Bank of India’s CEO Rajkiran Rai by another 2 years

🔷 India Joins as Founding Member of UNGA’s Alliance for Poverty Eradication

🔷 IIT Madras launches world’s first online BSc degree in Programming & Data Science

🔷 India and Japan conduct PASSEX naval exercise in Indian Ocean Region

🔷 India-Bangladesh sets up 50:50 Joint Venture Company for LPG business in Bangladesh

🔷 Madhya Pradesh launches ‘Hamara Ghar-Hamara Vidyalaya’ campaign

🔷 Ravinder Bhakar takes charge as CEO of Central Board of Films Certification (CBFC)

🔷 Banks sanction over Rs 1 lakh cr loans to 30 lakh MSMEs under ECLGS

🔷 Goa Govt Allocates 14,380 sqm land to set up India first Maritime Cluster

🔷 Karnataka  launches portal ‘Skill Connect Forum’ to connect job seekers and Employers

🔷 K K Venugopal  re-appointed as Attorney General of India

🔷 Tushar Mehta re-appointed as  Solicitor General of India

🔷 India’s first lichen park developed in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand

🔷 US-based Carlyle Group to Acquire 25% Stake in Nxtra Data For $235 mn

🔷 Siddhartha Mukherjee & Raj Chetty Named among ‘2020 Great Immigrants’ Honourees

🔷 IRDAI Sets Up Panel headed by G Srinivasan to study suitability of Surety Bond issuance

🔷 Rattan Lal & Uma Lele  Named by UN Chief to Scientific Group for 2021 Food Summit

🔷 ICICI bank Launched a Facility, ‘Insta Loans against Mutual Funds’,

🔷 Indian marine fish landings rose 2.1% to 3.56mt in 2019

🔷 Tamil Nadu grabbed the top in annual fish production with 7.75 lakh tonnes

🔷India is ranked 3rd after China and Indonesia in marine fish production

🔷 Indian Air Force & CSIO Develops Indigenous ‘Airborne Locust Control System’ on 2 Mi-17 Helicopters

🔷 Gudni Johannesson Re-elected as President of Iceland

🔷 India has placed its bid for the hosting rights of the 2027 Asian Cup

🔷 Modi decided to delete his account on Chinese microblogging website Sina Weibo

🔷 Pakistan Army  appointed Nigar Johar as 1st female lieutenant general

🔷 Fitch cuts India’s GDP growth forecast to 8% from 9.5% for FY22

🔷 New Zealand cancels the APEC Summit 2021 due to COVID-19

🔷 IIT Gandhinagar develops AI based tool to detect Covid-19

🔷 IIT-Delhi to launch app ‘COPAL-19’ for patients needing plasma therap

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