Current Affairs 8 July 2020

🔶Indian Coast Guard & Indonesia Coast Guard sign MoU to boost maritime relations

🔶New Building of IARI, Jharkhand named after Dr.Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

🔶MoU Signed between National Medicinal Plants Board and ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

🔶Assam Government to Upgrade Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary to National Park amid Coal Mining Row

🔶Central Govt approved funds for Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in Himachal Pradesh & Goa

🔶India rises one place to 34th in JLL’s 11th edition of the Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2020; UK tops

🔶New School Infrastructure worth Rs 1.94 cr Funded by India inaugurated in Nepal via Video Conferencing

🔶Fino Payments Bank launches ‘Bhavishya’ Savings Account for Minors Aged between 10-18 years

🔶Karur Vysya Bank Ties- up with Star Health Insurance For Bancassurance

🔶Deutsche Bank and Google Cloud to Enter into a Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

🔶Liberty General Insurance launches ‘Liberty Assure’, an industry 1st service

🔶Ola Enters into a Strategic Partnership with PhonePe to Enhance its Digital Payments Experience for its Customers

🔶Sijo Kuruvilla George Appointed to Centre’s Committee on Science and Tech Policy

🔶Govt Appoints Injeti Srinivas as the 1st Chairman IFSC Authority

🔶MCA extends tenure of Justice(Retd.) Bansi Lal Bhat as acting chairperson of NCLAT by three months

🔶Jayant Krishna is Appointed as the First India Based CEO of UKIBC

🔶ICMR-NIV in Collaboration with Bharat Biotech Develops India’s First COVID-19 Vaccine – COVAXIN

🔶Indian boxer Amit Panghal secures top spot in AIBA World Men’s Ranking 2020 in 52kg category; Manju world’s second best boxer in Women’s ranking

🔶Indian Olympic Association Adopts New Visual Identity to Celebrate 100 Years of Participation in Olympic Games

🔶Two Times Oscar Winner, Ennio Morricone, Italian Composer Passed Away at 91

🔶Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa Launched a Scheme “Weavers Samman Yojana”

🔶Haryana passed “Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Ordinance, 2020” to reserve 75% private sector jobs for locals

🔶Maharashtra CM Launches ‘Maha Jobs portal’, an online platform to Provide Employment Opportunities

🔶UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates “Mission Vriksharopan-2020” to plant 25 crore saplings across UP

🔶West Bengal CM launches “SelfScan” document scanning app

🔶Madhya Pradesh: “Intzaar Aap Ka” Social Media Campaign to Attract Tourists

🔶Himachal Pradesh becomes first state with 100% LPG Connections

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