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Bollywood action director Parvez Khan passes away

July 30, 2020
Parvez Khan
  • Bollywood director, Parvez Khan passed away. He is known for his work in Andhadhun, Johnny Gaddaar, and Bullett Raja, has passed away after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 55.

Actor Kumkum passes away

July 30, 2020
Kumkum
  • Veteran Bollywood actor Kumkum, who featured in over 100 films and popular songs such as “Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar” and “Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi”, passed away on Tuesday at her residence in Bandra, Mumbai. She was 86.

Child Rights Activist Achyutha Rao passes away

July 30, 2020
Achyutha Rao
  • Prominent child rights activist Achyutha Rao has passed away due to the COVID-19 virus. He was 58 years old.
  • He was the founder of Balala Hakula Sangam, a child rights organization, in 1985 along with his wife Anuradha.

A new Entrepreneurship Development Programme launched by Kerala Govt.

July 31, 2020
Entrepreneurship Development Programme
  • Entrepreneurship Development Programme launched by the Kerala government to help the start-ups and small entrepreneurs financially to face this COVID Pandemic.
  • The program will launch 1,000 new small and medium ventures every year.

12 AMRIT pharmacies started in J&K

July 31, 2020
AMRIT pharmacies
  • The Jammu and Kashmir Government has established 12 AMRIT Pharmacies across the UT to reduce Out of Pocket Expenditure for consumers. These stores provide branded drugs and implants surgical and disposable at affordable prices.

Niti Aayog’s Aspirational Districts Ranking for Feb-June topped by Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

July 31, 2020
NITI Aayog
  • Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh has topped the list of aspirational districts ranked by government think-tank Niti Aayog for the February-June 2020 period.
  • Ri-Bhoi (Meghalaya) and Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) have been placed at the second and third positions respectively.Nawada (Bihar) has been ranked fourth and Moga (Punjab) is at the fifth place.

Indian supported Bangladesh in the reconstruction of 300-year-old Kali temple

July 31, 2020
Indian supported Bangladesh
  • India helped Bangladesh in reconstructing Sree Sree Jai Kali Matar temple at Natore, Bangladesh.
  • The temple is jointly inaugurated by High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das on 27 July along with State Minister of ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak.

India hands over 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh

July 31, 2020
10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives
  • India handed over ten broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar flagged them off online in presence of Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and several dignitaries from across the border.

MobiKwik launches personal UPI payment link mpay.me

July 31, 2020
MobiKwik
  • Mobikwik that operates businesses in consumer payments, payment gateway and financial services, has launched mpay.me – a UPI payment link service to send and receive money from any UPI payment app. mpay.me claims to simplify the process of sending and receiving money especially when a sender and a receiver are on different UPI apps.

Andhra Pradesh Govt partnered with Amazon

July 31, 2020
Amazon
  • Andhra Pradesh Govt signed an MoU with Amazon with an aim to train, assist women entrepreneurs to make toys and other items, and help them market the products under its ‘Saheli’ programme.

Hardik Satishchandra Shah elected as the new Private Secretary to PM Modi

July 31, 2020
Hardik Satishchandra Shah
  • Hardik Satishchandra Shah who is currently serving as a Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has been appointed as the Private Secretary (PS) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

N. Sivaraman appointed as MD and Group CEO of ICRA

July 31, 2020
N. Sivaraman
  •  N. Sivaraman appointed as MD and Group CEO of ICRA for a period of three years by succeeding former MD and Group CEO Naresh Takkar.

Jin Liqun re-elected president of AIIB

July 31, 2020
Jin Liqun
  • The board of governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), elected Jin Liqun for a second term as President.
  • His second five-year term will begin on January 16, 2021.

Rajat Bhatia Announces his Retirement from All Forms of Cricket

July 31, 2020
Rajat Bhatia
  • All-rounder Rajat Bhatia has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on July 29, 2020. 
  • He played 112 first-class games scoring 6482 runs (average 49.10) and scalping 137 wickets.

Anil Murali a Malayalam actor passes away

July 31, 2020
Anil Murali
  • Anil Murali a Malayalam actor passes away at the age of 56 due to liver problem.

Folk musician Sonam Tshering Lepcha passes away

July 31, 2020
Sonam Tshering Lepcha
  • Folk musician and Padma Shri awardee Sonam Tshering Lepcha passed away at the age of 92 due to old age ailments. He was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution in the field of folk music.

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