PSC Current Affairs - July 29, 2021

  • Typhoon which recently hit China - Typhoon In-fa
  • Nobel laureate and American Theoretical Physist who passed away recently  - Steven Weinberg
  • Malayali who was recently reelected to Chief Executive Committee of ICC  - Sumod Damodar 
  • Financial Benefit Scheme launched in West Bengal for the empowerment of women - Lakshmir Bhandar Scheme
  • Malayali Businessman who was recently appointed as Vice Chairmen of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Director's Board  - M.A Yusuf Ali         
  • India's second Missile Testing Range will come up at - Gullalamoda (Andhra Pradesh)   
  • Indian Woman wrestler who recently won Gold Medal in World Cadet Wrestling Championship : Priya Malik(73 kilogram category)
  • Newly appointed Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation (BCAS)  - Nasir Kamal  
  • Newly launched new generation Space Telescope  - SuperBIT (Super-pressure Balloon-borne Imaging Telescope)   
  • Indian Chief Hydrographer who was recently awarded Alexander Darlymple Award for  the year 2019 - Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar
  • Author of the book Over It : How to Face Life's Hurdles with Grit, Hustle and Grace - Lolo Jones (USA Olympian)
  • Youngest athlete to compete in the Tokyo Olympics 2021  - Hend Zaza (Syrian Table Tennis Player)
  • Famous Indian violinist who passed away recently - Sikkil R. Bhaskaran
  • Associate Professor in Livestock Department of Veterinary University Pookode, Wayanad who recently received patent for inventing biodiesel from slaughtered chicken waste - Dr. John Abraham
  • Youngest athlete win Gold Medal in Tokyo Olympics 2021  - Momiji Nishia
  • Chief Minister of Karnataka who resigned from his post recently  - B.S. Yediyurappa
  • Social media platform to be launched by Bangladesh instead of Facebook  - Jogajog
  • World's first 3D Printed Steel Bridge was recently inaugurated at - Amsterdam (Netherlands) 
  • Military Exercise between India and Russia which will commence on August 2021 - INDRA
  • Centre of Excellence for Bioresources and Sustainable Development under Biotechnology department will come up at - Kimim (Arunachal Pradesh)
  • President of 76th UN General  Assembly who visited India recently  - Abdulla Shahid (Foreign Minister - Maldives)
  • Indian edutech company which recently acquired Singapore based online education platform Great Learning - Byju's
  • Indian Research institute which was recently included in the list of 50 Rising Institutes in the field of Material Science in the recently published Nature Index 2021

          - Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru

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