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Jul 8, 2015

[CA] July 2015 Events: Week 1


July 2015: Week 1
Prof. Sanjeev Galande selected for G D Birla Award for Scientific Research 2014
Four Indian-Americans (Preet Bharara, Rakesh Khurana, Madhulika Sikka and Abraham Verghese) honoured with 2015 Great Immigrants: The Pride of America award
World Food Prize 2015 to be conferred on Sir Fazle Hasan Abed of Bangladesh
India, Uzbekistan released Joint Statement to intensify security cooperation, exchanges
Modi launched OVL project in Kazakhstan  (Satpayev Oil Block)
CCEA approved Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yoiana (PMKSY)
CCEA approved Scheme for Promotion of National Agricultural Market
Union Cabinet approved institutional framework for National Skill Development Mission 2015
World Bank to lend $560 million for Indian Rail project
Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel has become the world's third largest mobile operator with 303 million subscribers
Corporation Bank launched first MUDRA card under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana
China nominated Jin Liqun, former Chinese Finance Minster, for the post of AIIB President
Digital India week [July 01-07]
No mediation in rape cases: Supreme Court
Telangana:  IAS officer Smita Sabharwal sends legal notice to Outlook magazine for carrying sexist piece on her
Maharashtra: to consider madrassa students as 'out-of-school' kids
The Haryana Government launched the Mhara Gaon- Jagmag Gaon scheme, aimed at providing 24 hour uninterrupted power supply to rural domestic consumers in a phased manner with their active participation.
India launched eMigrate system for Foreign Employers
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal launched Punjab ePMS portal
PM Modi appoints IIT-JEE topper Kruti Tiwari as brand ambassador of Digital India
3As (Accessible, Additive and Affordable) are important for 'Digital India' - Modi
Microsoft agreed to set up Digital Village (Melghat in Amravat Dt) in Maharashtra
Army launched “Operation Shiva” to secure Amarnath Yatra
Maharashtra’s Pachgaon becomes first Indian village with free Wi-Fi connection.
Tamil Nadu Government signs an agreement with Adani Group for Soalr Power
SC issued notice to Union Government, EC on petition seeking to bring political parties under RTI
Target of generating 1,75,000 MW of Renewable energy ( RE) by 2022: Piyush Goyal
VYAPAM Scam triggers: Madhya Pradesh Government agrees for CBI probe
Champagne vineyards of France granted with World Heritage status by UNESCO
Tashi and Nungshi Malik - World’s first female twins to climb Mount Everest
World's oldest man Sakari Momoi dies at the age of 112 years
Anisa Rasouli nominated as first female judge of Afghanistan Supreme Court
Methane on Pluto is confirmed: NASA [New Horizons Spacecraft]
India won 2015 South Asian Basketball Championship
FIFA World Cup (women) 2015: USA won the championship by defeating Japan in final; it is USA's thrid tile
Lewis Hamilton won British grand Prix 2015
Chile defeated Argentina to win 2015 Copa America Cup Football tournament
The State/Union Territory with maximum disabled population is Uttar Pradesh and is followed by Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh (least is Lakshadweep and is preceded by Daman and Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli)
Dramatic drop in number of underfed children in India: UNICEF; Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttarakhand and Tripura are the only States which have reduced the proportion of underweight adolescent girls
After 50-year stalemate, US to set up embassy in Cuba
Cuba: blocks HIV transmission at birth; becomes first country to eliminate the spread of virus from mom to child – WHO
For the first time, the UN issued a new joint guidance for countries to address the health risks posed by heatwaves
Greeks voted overwhelmingly to reject terms of a bailout, risking financial ruin in a show of defiance that could splinter Europe.
President of Tunisia declared 30-day state of emergency
USA, Brazil issued Joint Statement on Climate Change
Maldives submitted instrument of acceptance of Doha amendment to Kyoto Protocol to UNFCC
ICC began hearing on the Nine-dash line of South China Sea
Greece says NO to EU impositions; Germany, France press Greece to make fast, credible proposals; Greece Finance Minister resigned

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