Current Affairs July 2021

New solar thermal components testing facility established at Hyderabad

International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) established a new solar thermal components testing facility at Hyderabad to give further fillip to India’s growing solar sector. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The facility will validate solar thermal components such as solar receiver tubes, heat transfer fluids, concentrating mirrors, and AR coated […]

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DBT-NIBMG created world’s first database of genomic variants of oral cancer

DBT-National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani an Autonomous Institute has created a database of genomic variations in oral cancer; the first of its kind in the world. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 dbGENVOC is a browsable online database of GENomic Variants of Oral Cancer and is a free resource. First release of dbGENVOC contains

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India-Singapore meeting on “Personnel Management and Public Administration”

India and Singapore recently held a bilateral meeting through virtual mode under the aegis of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) entered on the subject of “Personnel Management and Public Administration”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The bilateral meeting was led by Shri Sanjay Singh, Secretary, DARPG from Indian side and Mr. Loh Khum Yean, Permanent Secretary,

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Webinar on “Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability”

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in collaboration with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), organized a webinar on “Women in Renewable Energy and Sustainability”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The webinar featured two panel discussions. The theme for the first panel was “Women Leadership in Renewables: Envisioning a New World”. The webinar was

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World’s first solo motorcycle expedition in Northern Himalayan passes culminates

The world’s first solo motorcycle expedition undertaken by Miss Kanchan Ugusandi, covering 18 treacherous passes in Northern Himalayan ranges culminated at Seema Sadak Bhawan in New Delhi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The solo motorcycle expedition also played a pivotal role in promoting road and COVID safety awareness in border areas. The DGBR added that

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Lieutenant General Ajai Singh visited the Amphibian Brigade

Commander-in-Chief Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) Lieutenant General Ajai Singh visited the Amphibian Brigade at Birchgunj Military Station. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 He reviewed operations at the Jungle Survival School and inspected various training activities, including driving an ALS through the landing ship ramp simulator at the Wave Generation Training Facility. Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and

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Piyush Goyal addresses the Special Plenary in the Indo-Pacific region

Minister of Commerce & Industry, Railways, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal invited the business community in the Indo-Pacific region to actively take part in efforts for bolstering development, trade and growth in the region. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Indo-Pacific is a biogeographic region of Earth’s seas, comprising the

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Exports of GI certified Bhalia wheat from Gujarat

The first shipment of Geographical Indication (GI) certified Bhalia variety of wheat was exported to Kenya and Sri Lanka from Gujarat. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The GI certified wheat has high protein content and is sweet in taste. The crop is grown mostly across Bhal region of Gujarat which includes Ahmadabad, Anand, Kheda, Bhavanagar,

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Vman Aviation Services signed Gift City’s first aircraft purchase agreement

Indian aircraft leasing company Vman Aviation Services, which is based out of International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gujarat’s Gift City, became the first company from the business district to sign an aircraft purchase agreement after placing an order for an Airbus H125 helicopter. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Co. Ltd

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India – EU Cooperation in Agriculture

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare of India Narendra Singh Tomar and Member of the European Commission, Agriculture Mr. Janusz Wojciechowski met virtually on 7th July, 2021 to Cooperation in Agriculture. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The strong momentum of the India-EU relations especially since the last India-EU Summit in July, 2020 was acknowledged.

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