Current Affairs (Daily Dose):
1.Portugal lifted the Euro 2016 football championship at Saint-Denis in Paris beating France 1-0. Substitute Eder scored in extra-time to give Portugal a win at their first major international title despite losing captain and talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to injury.
2.World Population Day is being observed on 11 July. The theme this year is investing in Teenage Girls.
3.Sanjay Gupta has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL). Mr. Gupta, who is from Indian Railway Services of Mechanical Engineering (IRSME), was working as Director (Operations and Commercial) from September 30, 2013 till his elevation.
4.Former Indian professional football coach Amal Dutta (86-year) passed away in his Kolkata residence. He was the first professional football coach of the country.
5.Chairman of R K Swamy Hansa Srinivasan K Swamy would be the recipient of this year’s The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is the highest honour to be given to an individual in India for outstanding contribution in the advertising industry.
6.Nepal’s Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) unanimously endorsed Sushila Karki as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. With this, Karki has become the first woman to lead Nepal’s judiciary. She will be appointed to the post by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari.
7.India and Tanzania on 10 July 2016 inked five agreements to enhance the bilateral cooperation between the two nations. These agreements were signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tanzania from 9 July to 10 July 2016.
8.Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has announced to launch the postal payment bank from September this year. Postmen across the country will be provided 1.30 lakh hand-held devices and will function more like mobile ATMs in the rural belt of the country.
9.Uttar Pradesh has created a world record by planting more than five crore saplings in just ten hours. The forest department of the state started the largest statewide plantation drive in 24 hours from 10 AM.
10.Delhi govt has approved a proposal to continue 50% subsidy on electricity bills in national capital. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
1.Portugal lifted the Euro 2016 football championship at Saint-Denis in Paris beating France 1-0. Substitute Eder scored in extra-time to give Portugal a win at their first major international title despite losing captain and talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to injury.
2.World Population Day is being observed on 11 July. The theme this year is investing in Teenage Girls.
3.Sanjay Gupta has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL). Mr. Gupta, who is from Indian Railway Services of Mechanical Engineering (IRSME), was working as Director (Operations and Commercial) from September 30, 2013 till his elevation.
4.Former Indian professional football coach Amal Dutta (86-year) passed away in his Kolkata residence. He was the first professional football coach of the country.
5.Chairman of R K Swamy Hansa Srinivasan K Swamy would be the recipient of this year’s The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is the highest honour to be given to an individual in India for outstanding contribution in the advertising industry.
6.Nepal’s Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) unanimously endorsed Sushila Karki as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. With this, Karki has become the first woman to lead Nepal’s judiciary. She will be appointed to the post by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari.
7.India and Tanzania on 10 July 2016 inked five agreements to enhance the bilateral cooperation between the two nations. These agreements were signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tanzania from 9 July to 10 July 2016.
8.Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has announced to launch the postal payment bank from September this year. Postmen across the country will be provided 1.30 lakh hand-held devices and will function more like mobile ATMs in the rural belt of the country.
9.Uttar Pradesh has created a world record by planting more than five crore saplings in just ten hours. The forest department of the state started the largest statewide plantation drive in 24 hours from 10 AM.
10.Delhi govt has approved a proposal to continue 50% subsidy on electricity bills in national capital. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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