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🔶AIM launched ‘AIM-iCREST’, in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wadhwani Foundation

🔶Piyush Goyal Inaugurates CII National Digital Conference on “Easing of Doing Business for Atmanirbhar Bharat”

🔶Prakash Javadekar represents India in 6th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting

🔶SIDBI, TransUnion CIBIL launched financial knowledge platform ”MSMESaksham” for MSMEs

🔶Craft Silicon & PayU Partnered to Advance Digital Loan Repayment

🔶Kotak Mahindra Bank Launched a Two-Month Campaign, ‘Kona Kona Umeed’ with Offers, Discounts

🔶MobiKwik Launched mpay.me, a Personalized UPI Payment Link

🔶Reliance Power, JERA ink loan agreement with banks for new power plant in Bangladesh

🔶Ivory Coast’s Defence Minister Hamed Bakayoko Appointed as PM

🔶Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd Appointed Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel as Additional & Independent Director

🔶Varun Sridhar is appointed as the New CEO of Paytm Money

🔶TATA Capital Growth Fund invests 30 Million USD for 0.85% Stake in Biocon Biologics

🔶Mars 2020 mission: NASA’s Mars rover ‘Perseverance’ launched to seek signs of ancient life

🔶Folk musician and Padma Shri awardee Sonam Tshering Lepcha died at 92 in Kalimpong, West Bengal

🔶Former Taiwan president, Lee Teng-hui dubbed

🔶Malayalam Actor Anil Murali passed away at the age of 51

🔶World Ranger Day 2020 – July 31

🔶Nitin Gadkari inaugurated upstream carriageway of Mahatma Gandhi bridge in Bihar

🔶Narendra Singh Tomar Released Booklet on ‘Best Practices in Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme’

🔶M /o MSME launched programme under “Gramodyog Vikas Yojana” to benefit artisans manufacturing Agarbatti

🔶Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launches ARHCs Knowledge Pack and Launches mobile app of CREDAI

🔶Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Launches India Report – Digital Education June 2020 prepared by  Department of School Education & Literacy

🔶India & UK tie up for new 8 Million Pounds Medicinal Research

🔶66th SKOCH Summit Awards: Ministry of Tribal Affairs receives SKOCH Gold Award for “Empowerment of Tribals through IT enabled Scholarship Schemes”

🔶India, Israel Collaborated to develop rapid testing for COVID-19 in under 30 seconds

🔶German Footballer Benedikt Howedes retires at 32

🔶‘Greenlights’ the debut book authored by Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey

🔶World Breastfeeding Week 2020 – Aug 1-7

🔶AP Governor cleared three State-capital Bills and CRDA Repeal Bills 2020

🔶Jitendra Singh Laid Foundation Stones Virtually & E- Inaugurated Various Construction Works under PMGSY-II in J&K

🔶Madhya Pradesh launched “Ek Mask-Anek Zindagi” public awareness campaign from August 1-15

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🔶Haryana’s Forest department used drone for aerial seeding to increase green cover in Aravallis

🔶Bollywood action director Parvez Khan passes away at 55

🔶Pawan Hans launches Helicopter service in UttaraKhand:UDAN scheme

Nitin Gadkari Approves the Khadi Agarbatti Aatmanribhar Mission Proposed by KVIC to Generate Employment and Achieve Aatmanribhar Bharat

🔶Union Minister of Health, Harsh Vardhan: Completion of Pan-India 1000 Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2

🔶Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon (Software) 2020 Launched by Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Virtually

🔶Union Minister Harsh Vardhan launches ‘Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan 2020-21’

🔶BOB Financial Solutions Partnered with Innoviti Payment to launch the New Credit Card EMI offering on POS Terminal

🔶IFSCA Set Up Expert Committee headed by Pradip Shah to Suggest Ways to Develop of International Retail Businesses

🔶Mohamed Irfaan Ali becomes the President of Guyana8Rajiv Gandhi International Airport gets additional Thermal screening system

🔶Formula One Champion, Mercedes Lewis Hamilton Won British Grand Prix 2020; won this title for 7th Time

🔶Central Government gave nod to Indian Premier League 2020 in UAE

🔶Former Samajwadi party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh dies at 64 in Singapore

🔶Minister of Technical Education of U.P, Kamal Rani Varun died at the age of 62

🔶Former AP Minister P Manikyala Rao died at 59 due to COVID-19

🔶Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Released a Book Titled “Siyasat Mein Sadasyata” Authored by State Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary

🔶A book, titled “Vishesh: Code to Win” authored by sportswoman-turned-author Nirupama Yadav: published by Bluerose

🔶World Sanskrit Day 2020 – August 3

🔶First Muslim Women Rights Day Obeserved on August 1 2020

🔶Government of Rajasthan Approves 5% Reservation in Judicial Service for MBC

🔶Rajesh Kumar appointed as Manipur Chief Secretary

🔶India withdraws from Women’s World Team Squash Championship 2020