| 1. | Following their qualifying for the Asian Cup, India climbed two spots to position 104 in the FIFA rankings. एशियाई कप के लिए क्वालीफाई करने के बाद, भारत फीफा रैंकिंग में दो पायदान चढ़कर 104वें स्थान पर पहुंच गया। | 8. | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has given his approval to the draught GSR notice introducing Bharat NCAP to guarantee passenger safety. केंद्रीय मंत्री नितिन गडकरी ने यात्री सुरक्षा की गारंटी के लिए भारत एनसीएपी की शुरुआत करने वाले जीएसआर नोटिस के मसौदे को अपनी मंजूरी दे दी है। |
| 2. | The government intends to move NDPS from the Ministry of Finance to the Ministry of Home Affairs. सरकार का इरादा एनडीपीएस को वित्त मंत्रालय से हटाकर गृह मंत्रालय में स्थानांतरित करने का है। | 9. | Vienna becomes the world’s “most liveable” city. वियना दुनिया का “सबसे रहने योग्य” शहर बन गया है। |
| 3. | The biggest microbe in the world that can be seen with the naked eye was found by scientists. दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा सूक्ष्म जीव जिसे नंगी आंखों से देखा जा सकता है, उसे वैज्ञानिकों ने खोजा है। | 10. | Odisha took home the top honour at the 2022 National MSME Award. 2022 के राष्ट्रीय एमएसएमई पुरस्कार में ओडिशा ने सर्वोच्च सम्मान प्राप्त किया। |
| 4. | The National Conference on Millets was officially opened by the MoS for the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. बाजरा पर राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन आधिकारिक तौर पर खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग मंत्रालय के लिए MoS द्वारा खोला गया था। | 11. | The Surya Nutan indoor solar cooking system was created by Indian Oil and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. सूर्य नूतन इनडोर सोलर कुकिंग सिस्टम इंडियन ऑयल और पेट्रोलियम और प्राकृतिक गैस मंत्रालय द्वारा बनाया गया था। |
| 5. | Tapan Deka is named as the next IB chief, while Samant Goel, the head of R&AW, earns another extension. तपन डेका को अगले आईबी प्रमुख के रूप में नामित किया गया है, जबकि रॉ के प्रमुख सामंत गोयल एक और विस्तार अर्जित करते हैं। | 12. | Dinkar Gupta is appointed as the National Investigation Agency’s Director-General (NIA). दिनकर गुप्ता को राष्ट्रीय जांच एजेंसी के महानिदेशक (एनआईए) के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है। |
| 6. | Off the coast of Odisha, the ship-borne weapon system VL-SRSAM had successful flight testing. ओडिशा के तट पर, जहाज से चलने वाली हथियार प्रणाली वीएल-एसआरएसएएम का सफल उड़ान परीक्षण था। | 13. | The RBI released proposed IT outsourcing rules for banks and NBFCs. आरबीआई ने बैंकों और एनबीएफसी के लिए प्रस्तावित आईटी आउटसोर्सिंग नियम जारी किए। |
| 7. | The NITI Aayog’s new CEO, Parameswaran Iyer, has been chosen. नीति आयोग के नए सीईओ परमेश्वरन अय्यर को चुना गया है। | 14. | Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia were given candidate status by the European Union. यूक्रेन, मोल्दोवा और जॉर्जिया को यूरोपीय संघ द्वारा उम्मीदवार का दर्जा दिया गया था। |
| 1. | Following their qualifying for the Asian Cup, India climbed two spots to position 104 in the FIFA rankings. एशियाई कप के लिए क्वालीफाई करने के बाद, भारत फीफा रैंकिंग में दो पायदान चढ़कर 104वें स्थान पर पहुंच गया। | In the most recent FIFA global rankings, the Indian football team moved up to position 104. India’s position among the members of the Asian Football Confederation remained at 19. The Indian football squad performed admirably during the Asian Cup qualifying round. They secured a spot in the 24-team Finals by winning all three of their league games. In the FIFA rankings, Brazil stayed at the top. On the second and third places, respectively, are Belgium and Argentina. |
| 2. | The government intends to move NDPS from the Ministry of Finance to the Ministry of Home Affairs. सरकार का इरादा एनडीपीएस को वित्त मंत्रालय से हटाकर गृह मंत्रालय में स्थानांतरित करने का है। | The Ministry of Home Affairs will take over the Finance Ministry’s role in administering the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988, and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, respectively. Since the Narcotics Control Bureau is now under the control of the Home Ministry, the government intends to consolidate all narcotics-related matters under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985 makes it illegal for anybody to produce, manufacture, cultivate, or use any narcotic substance. The 1988 Prevention of Illicit Trade in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PITNDPS) includes measures for stopping the illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychoactive substances. |
| 3. | The biggest microbe in the world that can be seen with the naked eye was found by scientists. दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा सूक्ष्म जीव जिसे नंगी आंखों से देखा जा सकता है, उसे वैज्ञानिकों ने खोजा है। | The strange bacteria was discovered in a Caribbean mangrove swamp. The weird Thiomargarita magnifica bacteria is the first giant bacteria to be seen to the naked eye. It is roughly 1 cm long and around 50 times larger than any other huge bacteria previously identified. It appears as white filaments that are comparable in size to human eyelashes. These bacteria were found on the surfaces of rotting mangrove leaves in shallow tropical marine marshes. Professor of marine biology at the University of the Antilles Olivier Gros made the discovery of this creature. |
| 4. | The National Conference on Millets was officially opened by the MoS for the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. बाजरा पर राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन आधिकारिक तौर पर खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग मंत्रालय के लिए MoS द्वारा खोला गया था। | Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, inaugurated the National Conference on Millets in New Delhi. The conference’s focus is “The Future Super Food for India.” The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has collaborated with the business association ASSOCHAM to arrange it. The conference’s goal is to debate ways to guarantee food and nutritional security as well as obstacles in the road. The nation’s production of coarse grain increased dramatically from 14.52 million tonnes in 2015–16 to 17.96 million tonnes in 2020–21. The output of Bajra (pearl millet) increased to 10.86 million tonnes over the same period. The National Conference on the Development of the Space Start-up Ecosystem in India was also opened by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The conference was held in Bengaluru by the Astronautical Society of India, New Space India Limited, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre, ISRO, and DRDO. |
| 5. | Tapan Deka is named as the next IB chief, while Samant Goel, the head of R&AW, earns another extension. तपन डेका को अगले आईबी प्रमुख के रूप में नामित किया गया है, जबकि रॉ के प्रमुख सामंत गोयल एक और विस्तार अर्जित करते हैं। | The new head of the centralised intelligence agency is Tapan Deka, a Special Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). As of June 30, incumbent Arvind Kumar will be replaced. For a two-year term, he has been named director of the intelligence bureau. The Research and Analysis Wing (R&AWcurrent )’s leader, Samant Goel, has had his tenure, which was set to expire on June 30th, extended by yet another year. |
| 6. | Off the coast of Odisha, the ship-borne weapon system VL-SRSAM had successful flight testing. ओडिशा के तट पर, जहाज से चलने वाली हथियार प्रणाली वीएल-एसआरएसएएम का सफल उड़ान परीक्षण था। | The indigenously created shipborne weapon system known as the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile underwent successful flight testing by the Indian Navy and DRDO off the coast of Chandipur in Odisha (VL-SRSAM). At a range of 40 to 50 km and an altitude of roughly 15 km, the VL-SRSAM system is made to attack high-speed air targets. Its design is based on the Astra air-to-air missile, a Beyond Visual Range missile. The VL-crucial SRSAM’s components are thrust vectoring and cruciform wings. |
| 7. | The NITI Aayog’s new CEO, Parameswaran Iyer, has been chosen. नीति आयोग के नए सीईओ परमेश्वरन अय्यर को चुना गया है। | He has been appointed for two years, whichever comes first, or until further orders. Amitabh Kant, whose tenure ends on June 30, will be replaced by him. On February 17, 2016, Amitabh Kant was chosen to lead NITI Aayog. Iyer is an officer in the Uttar Pradesh cadre of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). In order to join the World Bank’s water and sanitation programmes, he voluntarily retired from the IAS in 2009. Between 2016 to 2020, he served as the government’s Swachh Bharat Mission’s leader. Prior to this, he was a Senior Rural Water Sanitation Specialist for the UN. The Prime Minister appoints the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog for a certain term. He is appointed by the Indian government as a secretary. |
| 8. | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has given his approval to the draught GSR notice introducing Bharat NCAP to guarantee passenger safety. केंद्रीय मंत्री नितिन गडकरी ने यात्री सुरक्षा की गारंटी के लिए भारत एनसीएपी की शुरुआत करने वाले जीएसआर नोटिस के मसौदे को अपनी मंजूरी दे दी है। | Automobiles in India will receive Star Ratings as part of the Bharat NCAP (New Car Assessment Program). Their success in the Crash Tests will determine their Star Ratings. The Bharat-NCAP platform will be customer-focused. Customers will be able to choose safer vehicles based on their star ratings. It would encourage original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in India to produce safer automobiles via healthy competition. The testing procedures for Bharat NCAP would be in line with the Global Crash Test Protocols, according to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. |
| 9. | Vienna becomes the world’s “most liveable” city. वियना दुनिया का “सबसे रहने योग्य” शहर बन गया है। | The capital of Austria, Vienna, has been named the “most liveable” city in the world, according to a research by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Vienna took the top spot in the Global Liveability Index 2022 from Auckland, which fell to 34th place as a result of coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Zurich, Switzerland, and Copenhagen, Denmark, respectively, occupy the second and third positions. Along with Vancouver and Geneva, Calgary is ranked third. Six European cities are in the top 10 on this ranking. Melbourne and Osaka are tied for tenth place. New Delhi, the capital of India, came in at number 112 on the list of the most livable cities, while Mumbai came in at number 117. Among the least livable cities in the world are Karachi and Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. |
| 10. | Odisha took home the top honour at the 2022 National MSME Award. 2022 के राष्ट्रीय एमएसएमई पुरस्कार में ओडिशा ने सर्वोच्च सम्मान प्राप्त किया। | In the category for “National MSME Award 2022 to States/UTs for Outstanding Contribution in the Promotion and Development of MSME Sector,” the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Department of Odisha won first place. The category “Award for Service Entrepreneurship – Service Small Enterprise (Overall)” was won by Sumeet Mohanty Saferisk Insurance Brokers Private Limited, Bhubaneswar. In the category “National MSME Award 2022 to Aspirational districts for exceptional contribution in the development and Development of MSME Sector,” Kalahandi took third place. In all, 44 categories received the National MSME Award 2022. States, UTs, and Aspirational Districts have received the National MSME Award for their sector-specific policies and performance, grievance redressal, cluster strategy implementation, etc. |
| 11. | The Surya Nutan indoor solar cooking system was created by Indian Oil and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. सूर्य नूतन इनडोर सोलर कुकिंग सिस्टम इंडियन ऑयल और पेट्रोलियम और प्राकृतिक गैस मंत्रालय द्वारा बनाया गया था। | The indoor solar cooking system ‘Surya Nutan’ collects sun energy and converts it into Heat energy with the help of a specially designed heating element. The system has been installed at 60 locations for testing. It is a stationary, rechargeable and always a kitchen-connected indoor solar cooking system. It can work in hybrid mode and can use solar and an auxiliary energy source simultaneously. It can work in all weather conditions. ‘Surya Nutan’ cooktop can be used even when the sun is not visible for several days. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC): It is a Maharatna PSU that was formed in 1959. It is under the ownership of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. |
| 12. | Dinkar Gupta is appointed as the National Investigation Agency’s Director-General (NIA). दिनकर गुप्ता को राष्ट्रीय जांच एजेंसी के महानिदेशक (एनआईए) के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है। | Dinkar Gupta has been appointed Director-General of the National Investigation Agency with the approval of the Cabinet’s Appointments Committee (NIA). He is the Intelligence Bureau’s Special Director at the moment. He has been hired till March 31, 2024. Kuldiep Singh, who was granted increased responsibility for the NIA in May 2021, will hand over the reins to him. The Home Ministry has named Swagar Das as its Special Secretary (Internal Security). |
| 13. | The RBI released proposed IT outsourcing rules for banks and NBFCs. आरबीआई ने बैंकों और एनबीएफसी के लिए प्रस्तावित आईटी आउटसोर्सिंग नियम जारी किए। | The central bank will not need to approve the outsourcing of IT-enabled services for regulatory entities (REs) in advance, according to the RBI’s draught on outsourcing of information technology (IT) services. A thorough board-approved IT outsourcing policy must be developed by banks, payment banks, cooperative banks, credit information businesses, NBFCs, and other regulated firms. For the purpose of addressing consumer complaints regarding outsourced services, the RBI has also suggested creating a strong grievance redressal process. The risk management framework for the outsourcing of IT services will need to include the identification, measurement, mitigation/management, and reporting of risks related to outsourcing, according to the draught. The document also describes the function of the board and senior management in addition to standards on the usage of cloud computing services and outsourcing of security operations centres (SoCs). RBI has until July 22 to receive comments on this draught from interested parties. |
| 14. | Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia were given candidate status by the European Union. यूक्रेन, मोल्दोवा और जॉर्जिया को यूरोपीय संघ द्वारा उम्मीदवार का दर्जा दिया गया था। | The proposal to provide Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia candidate status was approved by the European Parliament. 14 members abstained from voting, with 529 voting in favour and 45 voting against the measure. For membership in the European Union, Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia will need to implement a number of political and economic changes. The ultimate vote on Ukraine’s membership would take place in the European Council, which consists of the leaders of all 27 EU nations. |