Daily Current affairs 16 July 2019

Current affairs 16 July 2019

• 37th Golden Glove of Vojvodina International Tournament in Serbia

• Justice AK Sikri appointed as the Judge of Singapore International Commercial Court.

• Meghna Apparao appointed as a CMO of Godrej Consumer Products.

• Ritu Maheshwari appointed as the CEO of Noida Authority.

• Start the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Cuttack.

• Ghana, Guyana, Pakistan out of the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships.

• The Lok Sabha passed the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019.

• P. Raghu Ram has received an honorary fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRO) in Thailand.

• Inderpal Singh appointed as Director (Finance) of Handicrafts and Handloom Export Corporation.

• Barbera Stryikova and Hesih Su-Wei Women’s Doubles Title at Wimbledon Open 2019

• Gustavo Fernández wins men’s wheelchairs singles titles at Wimbledon Open 2019.

• The Dutch Junior Open Squash Tournament 2019 was held in Amsterdam.

• Anath Singh won the girls’ U-13 title in the Dutch Junior Open squash tournament.

• Neel Joshi won the U17 title in the Dutch Junior Open squash tournament.

• The 64th annual railway awards function was organized in Ranchi.

• The government launched the “LaQshya” initiative to improve the quality of care in the labor room.

• The mathematician Alan Turing’s face of the new Bank of England will be £ 50 notes.

• Wasim Jaffer appointed Bangladesh batting consultant for Sri Lanka tour

• World Bank approves $ 500 million loan in Morocco to improve education

• The HRD Ministry started the ‘Study in India’ program for foreign students.

• Assam Police Bishimta Lek conferred the ‘Veerangana Savitribai Phule National Award 2019’.

• Assam Police Hooneshwar Bora conferred ‘Babu Jagjivan Ram National Award for the year 2019’.

• Haryana’s Agriculture Minister, O.P. Dhankar awarded the Kisan Leadership Award 2019.

• The England team occupied No. 1 in the ICC rankings for ODIs.

• The Indian team secured second place in the ICC rankings for ODIs.

• Virat Kohli remains number 1 in the ICC batting rankings for ODIs.

• Jaspreet Bumrah is ranked number 1 in ICC’s bowling rankings for ODIs.

• The Reserve Bank of India imposed a penalty of Rs. 7 crore on SBI.

• Nagmona Hashmi appointed new envoy to Pakistan in China.

• Ministry of Human Resource Development initiated Guru Purnima’s campaign “Self Profit Guru”

• More than 30 lakh people nominated under the PM Labor Yogi Manthan Yojana by July 10.

• AIIB provides $ 100m loan to L & T Finance for wind and solar infrastructure projects.

• Philippine Airlines awarded the Best Airline of 2019 in the world.

• Aamir Khan won the WBC International Welterweight title.

• 3-day Kalinga Literature Festival (KLF) will be organized in Odisha from July 19.

• Pakistan opened its airspace for all Indian flights

• Raja Khele, founder of Dalit Panthers died.

• India has to host ISSF’s joint World Cup in 2020 from March 15th.

• Elavalil Valerien won the ISSF Junior Shooting at the World Cup in the 10 meter air rifle.

• Mahuli Ghosh won the silver in 10m air rifle at ISSF Junior Shooting World Cup.

• Indian team won Gold at the 10th Air Rifle Team event at ISSF Junior Shooting World Cup.

• Started in Indonesia Open Badminton Tournament Jakarta Today.

• Algeria defeated Nigeria to reach the final of the national cup.

• Senegal beat Tunisia to the Africa Cup of Nations Final.

• 8th World Education Congress held in Mumbai, Maharashtra

• Nomination for the Padma Awards 2020 will be open till 15 September 2019.

• Novak Djokovic of Serbia achieved number 1 spot in the latest ATP rankings.