PSC Current Affairs - July 02, 2021

  • Recipient of recently awarded Sanjay Chandrasekhar Award instituted by Press Club, Kottayam  - P. Jaseela 
  • Indian Swimmer who recently qualified for Tokyo Olympics 2021 - Srihari Nataraj (100 m backstroke)
  • Rank of India in recently published Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 by Startup Blink  - 20 (topped by USA)
  • Indian documentary which was recently awarded Best Biographical Film Award in Toronto International Women Film Festival 2021 -  Decoding Shankar (Direction - Deepti Pillai Sivan)
  • Indian origin who recently became World’s Youngest Chess Grand Master  - Abhimanyu Mishra
  • Malayali Grand Master who recently won Silver Lake Open Classical Chess Tournament 2021 in Serbia - NihalSarin
  • Recently appointed Vice Chief of Indian Airforce - Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
  • First Space Agency to hire and launch physically disabled astronauts to space - European Space Agency 
  • Indian institution to launch Centre for Research on Startups and Risk Financing (CREST)  - IIT Madras
  • Odiya poet who was recently honoured with Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar - Dr. Rajendra Kishore Panda
  • Recently appointed Grievance Officer of Twitter in India - Jeremy Kessel
  • Programme launched in Jammu Kashmir to empower women entrepreneur’s - ‘HAUSLA - Inspiring her growth’
  • Former Indian Footballer who passed away recently - M. Prasannan
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