PSC Current Affairs - July 18, 2021

  • First State/UT to achieve 100% first dose coverage of Covid Vaccination for all aged above 18 years - Ladakh
  • First Govt. School in India to launch a satellite - Govt. Boys High School, Malleshwaram (Karnataka)  
  • Former President of Pakistan who passed away recently - Mamnoon Hussain
  • New name of Manduadih Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh -Banaras Railway Station
  • First Gulf nation to open an embassy in Israel - UAE
  • Recipient of Olympic Laurel Award 2021 instituted by International Olympic Committee - - Muhammed Yunus (Bangladesh)
  • Venon detection biosensor developed by Indriyem Biologics Pvt. Ltd., Thiruvananthapuram for the identification of Snake envenomation within minutes.  V - Sens 
  • Rocket Engine of ISRO’s Grapanyan Mission which was successfully conducted long duration hot test recently :  Vikas Engine.
  • NTPC is going to construct India’s largest Solar Park at : Rann of Kutch
  • Feature of Twitter which will be disabled in August 2021 : Fleets
  • Mobile Application launched by Kudumbasree for Online Food Delivery :  Annasri
  • First Kerala Governor to observe a day long fast to protest against dowry and to end attrocities against women

        Arif Mohammed Khan

  • Kerala Womens Football Club to represent India in AFC Women’s Club Football Championship 2020-21 - Gokulam Kerala FC
  • Recently conducted Virtual Trilateral Tabletop Exercise between India, Srilanka & Maldives - TTX 2021.
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