Current Affairs for 30th July 2022 – English

1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Kranti Gatha’, a newly created Gallery of Indian Revolutionaries inside the underground British–era bunker at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai.
➨ He also inaugurated the newly reconstructed ‘Jal Bhushan’, the residence and office of the Governor of Maharashtra.
▪️ Maharashtra :-
CM – Eknath Shinde
➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park
➨ Tadoba National Park
➨Nawegaon National Park
➨Gugamal National Park
➨Chandoli National Park

2) Tamil Nadu government set up a four-member panel headed by justice K Chandru (retired) to give recommendations for the promulgation of an ordinance to regulate online gaming.
▪️Tamil Nadu :-
➨ CM – M K Stalin
➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR)
➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR

3) The Ministry of Coal launched project information and management module of single window clearance system (SWCS).

4) Bharti Airtel became the first telecom operator to engage with the metaverse through the Xstream multiplex on the Partynite Metaverse platform.
➨The Xstream multiplex is an extension of the telco’s Xstream Premium offering.

5) Amid the ongoing Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava, the Union Cabinet has approved the agreement on cooperation in the field of youth work among the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) signed under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

6) India’s ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra set a new national record as he threw 89.30 metres at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland.
➨ Neeraj Chopra is India’s first ever Olympic gold medallist in athletics and only the second individual gold medallist at Olympics.
➨ Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal with his throw at the event.

7) US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American Radha Iyengar Plumb to a top Pentagon position.
➨ Currently serving as the Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Plumb was nominated to the post of Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.

8) Thailand has become the first Asian country to legalise cannabis for medicinal use.

9) Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia awarded the first Type Certificate (TC) under Drone Rules, 2021 to IoTechWorld Avigation Pvt Ltd.
➨The Gurugram based company was established in April 2017 and is one of India’s leading manufacturers of kisan drones.

10) The Indian Railways’ Southern Railway zone began the maiden service of privately-run ‘Bharat Gaurav Trains‘ from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu to Shirdi in Maharashtra.
▪️Tamil Nadu :-
➨ CM – M K Stalin
➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR)
➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR

11) Tamil Nadu triple jumper Praveen Chitravel set a new meet record of 17.18m at the ongoing National Inter-State Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.
➨Chitravel has qualified for upcoming World Championships in Oregon.

12) The Karnataka government has launched “The Farmer Registration & Unified Beneficiary Information System (FRUITS)” software for Aadhar-based, single-window registration for the schemes.
▪️Karnataka:-
CM :- Basavaraj Bommai
Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot
Port :- New Mangalore Port
Anshi National Park
Bannerghata National Park
Nagarhole National Park
Bandipur National Park
Kudremukh National Park
Language – Kannada
Formation – 1 November 1956

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