Current Affairs 2020 July 24
- Arun Misra appointed as CEO of Hindustan Zinc.
- Karur Vysya Bank appoints Ramesh Babu Boddu as MD and CEO.
- Book “Suraj Kade Marda Nahi” authored by Baldev Singh Sadaknama.
- Book based on the life of Freedom Fighter Udham Singh.
- Consumer Protection Act 2019 comes to force from 20 July 2020.
- Rajya Sabha starts Employee Welfare Scheme in Arun Jaitley’s name.
- Rajasthan Cabinet has approved “One Stop Shop” Scheme.
- Retirement age of Odisha Doctors Raised from 62 years to 65.
- ISL becomes member of World Leagues Forum.
- ISL: Indian Super League
- PokerStars Ropes in MS Dhoni as Brand Ambassador.
- Serum Institute to make 1 Billion doses of Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine.
- B K Dadabhoy appointed as the AGM, Central Railway.
- Alok Kumar takes charge as AGM, Western Railway.
- AGM: Additional General Manager
- Home Minister Amit Shah launched “Vriksharopan Abhiyan” in Delhi.
- China launches 1st Tianwen-1 Orbiter Lander Rover Mission to Mars.
- GoAir launches GoMore scheme to book adjacent seat for social distancing.
- Riva Ganguly Das appointed next Secretary (East) in External Affairs Ministry.
- Govt extends work from home norms for IT, ITes companies till December 31.
- Arun Kumar nominated as the Vice-Chairman of International Union of Railways.
- Madras University launches Free Education Scheme for 2020-21 academic year.
- Sahil Seth appointed as the Honorary Adviser of Steering Committee for BRICS CCI.
- CCI: Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- First Rupay Business Credit Cards launched by SBM Bank.
- Gordan Jandrokovic re-elected Speaker of Croatian Parliament.
- Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Australia topped NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Switzerland ranked 2nd in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Germany ranked 4th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Japan ranked 8th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- UK ranked 9th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- US ranked 10th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Italy ranked 11th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- Pakistan ranked 19th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.
- India ranked 20th in NTI released Nuclear Security Index 2020.