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LIC and UBI signed an agreement to distribute its policies

LIC and UBI
  • Union Bank of India signed an agreement with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) for a corporate partnership in distributing LIC policies to its customers.

Kala Narayanasamy in Singapore awarded with President’s Award for COVID services

Kala Narayanasamy
  • Indian-origin nurse, Kala Narayanasamy along with four other nurses in Singapore has been awarded with the President’s Award for Nurses for serving on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Each recipient was awarded a trophy, a certificate signed by President Halimah Yacob and SGD 10,000 (USD 7,228).

Anandiben Patel appointed as the Governor of MP

Anandiben Patel
  • Smt. Anandiben Patel is appointed as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh by the President of India after the sudden demise of MP’s former Governor Lal Ji Tandon.
  • She is also acting as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh.

Partha Pratim Sengupta appointed as the new MD & CEO of IOB

Partha Pratim Sengupta
  • Partha Pratim Sengupta appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) by replacing Karnam Sekar.

Barry Jarman, Former Australian Cricketer passes away at 84

Barry Jarman
  • Former Australian test wicket keeper and ex-International Cricket Council match referee Barry Jarman has passed away. He was 84.

Amala Shankar, a Dancer-choreographer passes away

Amala Shankar
  • Kolkata based eminent dancer and choreographer Amala Shankar has passed away. She was 101.
  • She was awarded the West Bengal government’s Banga Bibhusan award in 2011 for her contributions to art.

To help migrants in finding jobs, Actor Sonu Sood launches ‘Pravasi Rojgar’ app

Pravasi Rojgar
  • In order to help migrant workers in finding right job opportunities in various sectors across the country, a new ‘Pravasi Rojgar’ app has been launched.
  • This online platform is launched by the Bollywood actor Sonu Sood in Mumbai.
  • This app contains details of job opportunities from over 500 reputed companies related to construction, apparel, healthcare, engineering, BPOs, security, automobile, e-commerce and logistics sectors.

26th of July celebrated as Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas
  • Every year 26th of July is celebrated as Kargil Vijay Diwas to remember the sacrifice and exemplary courage of our Indian soldiers during the 1999 Kargil war.
  • This year 2020 our nation will celebrate 21 years of victory in the Kargil war.

High Throughput COVID-19 Testing Facilities launched in Noida, Mumbai and Kolkata

coronavirus vaccine
  • High throughput COVID-19 testing facilities in Noida, Mumbai and Kolkata by PM Narendra Modi to fight against coronavirus in West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.
  • The facilities will be able to test over 10,000 samples in a day.

“Rozgar Bazaar” portal launched by Delhi Govt.

arvind kejriwal
  • A Job Portal for employers as well as the job seekers named “Rozgar Bazaar” launched by Delhi Govt. with an aim to boost recruitment and to help people to grab an opportunity to revive the lockdown-hit economy of Delhi.

D. P. Singh Committee: To explore ways to attract more students to study in India

students
  • The HRD Ministry has set up a committee to form guidelines and suggest measures to ensure that more students study in India and there is a smooth transition for students returning from abroad due to COVID-19 situation.
  • The committee headed by D. P. Singh, chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC).The committee will present its report within 15 days.

Naveen Tahilyani appointed as MD & CEO of Tata AIA Life Ltd

Naveen Tahilyani
  • Naveen Tahilyani has been appointed as MD & CEO of Tata AIA Life Ltd. He will take over from the current CEO Rishi Srivastava, who has been appointed as chief executive officer, group agency distribution, AIA Group, Hong Kong.

Sripali Weerakkody, Sri Lankan Bowler retires from international cricket

Sripali Weerakkody
  • Sri Lankan woman medium-pace bowler, Sripali Weerakkody has announced to retire from international cricket with immediate effect.
  • The 34-year-old Sripali Weerakkody, represented Sri Lanka in 89 Women’s One Day Internationals and 58 Women’s Twenty20 Internationals.

Nusrat Zaheer, Urdu journalist and satirist passes away

Nusrat Zaheer
  • Nusrat Zaheer, Urdu journalist and satirist, passed away in Uttar Pradesh at the age of 69.

July 27th observed as CRPF Raising Day

CRPF Raising Day
  • The CRPF was raised on July 27, 1939 as the Crown representative Police under the British. It was then changed as a Central Reserve Police force in 1949 under Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
  • This year 2020, the 82nd CRPF Raising Day is to be celebrated all over India.

‘World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory’ inaugurated in Anand, Gujarat

World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory
  •  India’s first ‘World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory’ inaugurated in Anand, Gujarat through Video Conference by the Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
  • The objective of establishing this lab is to increase the income of farmers and helping the Bee-keeping enterprises

‘Macadamisation Program’ launched by LG of J&K

Jammu and Kashmir
  • Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu launched a Macadamisation Program for roads across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to improve road conditions and give major relief to the public.

Government of India (GoI) has helped North Korea with $1 million of medical assistance

Government of India (GoI) has helped North Korea with $1 million of medical assistance
  • As per the request of the World Health Organization (WHO), Government of India (GoI) has helped North Korea with an amount of $1 million for anti-tuberculosis medicine.

RBI extended an amount of $400 Million Currency Swap Facility to Sri Lanka

Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)
  • The Reserve Bank of India has signed and gave the confirmation for extending a USD 400 million currency swap facility to Sri Lanka to boost the island nation’s draining foreign exchange reserves due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  • The currency swap arrangement will remain available until November 2022.

2020 FWA Footballer of the Year award – Jordan Henderson

Jordan Henderson
  • 2020 FWA Footballer of the Year award conferred to Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson. The 30-year-old Henderson has played in 30 of Liverpool’s league matches so far.