Current Affairs 2020 July 10

11 July – World Population Day.
Navy’s Operation ‘Samudra’ Setu to bring back Indians Stranded Abroad Conclusion.
July 6 –July 10: Virtual Counter-Terrorism week.
Govt to continue paying employers & employees’ EPF contribution for 3 months until August.
Instagram launches short video format ‘Reels’ in India.
Paytm launches ‘Paytm Mini Programs’ platform for businesses.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly announces cancellation of Asia Cup scheduled for September.
Andhra Pradesh launches mobile COVID-19 sample collection centres.
AIIB releases USD 50 million as 1st Tranche to L&T infrastructure finance for renewable energy.
AIIB: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
4th edition of the Ministerial on Climate Action held virtually.
Maldives & Sri Lanka are the 1st two Countries in south-east Asia to eliminate Rubella & Measles.
Prakash Javadekar participated in 4th edition of the Ministerial on Climate Action.
Bharat Dynamic Limited Signs LAToT Of Akash Missile Weapon System with DRDO.
LAToT: Licence Agreement & Transfer of Technology.
NSDC collaborates with Microsoft India to provide Digital skills.
NSDC: National Skill Development Corporation.
Himalayan Butterfly Named “Golden Birdwing” Become the largest butterfly in India.
15th India-European Union Summit will be held in virtual mode on 15th July.
IIT Roorkee has developed a ‘Unisaviour’ disinfection box to sterilise personal belongings.
Sophie Devine appointed Captain of New Zealand Women’s Cricket team.
Yes Bank launched ‘Loan In Seconds’ for instant loan disbursements.
Andhra Pradesh celebrates Rythu Dinotsavam (Farmer’s Day) on July 8.
Govt extends tenure of NCLAT’s acting Chairperson B.L. Bhat by 3 months.
NCLAT: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal.
Veteran comedian actor Jagdeep passed away recently.
Gaana launches social media video platform ‘HotShots’.
NASSCOM launches NASSCOM launchpad to trade between India & US.
NASSCOM: National Association of Software & Services Companies.
Punjab Govt to soon launch ‘Educare’ App for students.
ISRO to launch Brazil’s Amazonia-1 Satellite in August 2020.
Rajesh Verma appointed as IEPFA Chairman.
IEPFA: Investor Education & Protection Fund Authority.
Uttar Pradesh “Startup Policy 2020” gets Cabinet approval.
Gujarat extends time frame of Gujarat Solar Power Policy 2015 till Dec 2020.
China plans to build 6-8 Nuclear Reactors per year from 2020 to 2025.
Valtteri Bottas won the F1’s Austrian Grand Prix 2020.
Karnataka Govt launched ‘Weavers Sammaan Yojana’.
G Narendra Kumar appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi.
Paytm is set to acquire general insurance firm Raheja QBE.

Current Affairs 2020 July 10

Top Questions