Current Affairs July 2016 |
Current Affairs
Current Affairs July 2016
02 July 2016 Current Affairs
- Bangladesh's worst terror attack ends: 20 foreigners were died in the incident.
- At Amarnath yatra, pilgrims believe faith helps them overcome fear of militant attacks.
- UK drugs regulator will stop approvals for Indian clinical trials firm.
- Indian money in Swiss banks deposits reduced by one-third to record low of Rs 8,392 cr.
- Now, Facebook allows one to post in 44 languages worldwide.
- Uniform Civil Code: Govt seeks law panel’s view for the long waited uniformity in India.
- Seeking post-Brexit calm, President Obama walks back UK trade warning.
- 02 July 1857 First elevated railroad in New York City was officially opened for business.
- 02 July 1962 Wal-Mart Discount City opened in Rogers, Arkansas. It was the 1st Walmart store.
- 02 July 1976 North Vietnam and South Vietnam were reunited on this day.
- 02 July 1997 Screening for Hepatitis C was made mandatory all over India.
- 02 July 1998 India and Sri Lanka signed an agreement for promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
01 July 2016 Current Affairs
India will receive over $1 bn from World Bank for PM Modi’s solar goals.
Uttarakhand cloudburst killed 30; major rivers are flowing above danger mark.
Taiwan mistakenly fired ‘carrier killer’ missile towards China.
Jet fuel prices shoot to 5.5% and LPG is cheaper by Rs 11.
Brexit: UK appoints an interior ministry official to head EU divorce unit.
1.8 lakh students have applied for IITs and NITs, list 1.6 crore options.
India came out of Brexit quite well: says World Bank
1-July-1955 Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated on this day and it was renamed as State Bank of India.
1-July-1964 Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on this day.
1-July-1965 Meerut University in Meerut (UP)was established.
1-July-1991 Rupee was devalued by 8.5%.
1-July-1997 Prime Minister has inaugurated India's 1st Science City in Calcutta.
1-July-1997 Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme`97 (VDIS) came into effect.
Uttarakhand cloudburst killed 30; major rivers are flowing above danger mark.
Taiwan mistakenly fired ‘carrier killer’ missile towards China.
Jet fuel prices shoot to 5.5% and LPG is cheaper by Rs 11.
Brexit: UK appoints an interior ministry official to head EU divorce unit.
1.8 lakh students have applied for IITs and NITs, list 1.6 crore options.
India came out of Brexit quite well: says World Bank
1-July-1955 Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated on this day and it was renamed as State Bank of India.
1-July-1964 Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on this day.
1-July-1965 Meerut University in Meerut (UP)was established.
1-July-1991 Rupee was devalued by 8.5%.
1-July-1997 Prime Minister has inaugurated India's 1st Science City in Calcutta.
1-July-1997 Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme`97 (VDIS) came into effect.