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- India 7th largest economy in terms of GDP in 2018, US on top: World Bank
- EAC-PM sets up task force on employment; Head- Bibek Debroy
- SBI (Shanghai) becomes 1st Indian bank to link up with China payment system
- Journalist Ravish Kumar wins 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award
- CRISIL revises India’s GDP growth for FY20 to 6.9%
- India Post Payments Bank to be converted into Small Finance Bank
- National Conference on e-Governance 2019 to be held at Shillong
- India received highest-ever FDI worth $64.37 billion in 2018-19
- Founder of Cafe Coffee Day, V G Siddhartha passes away
- India ranks fourth in terms of business optimism globally: Grant Thornton Report; Top- Philippines
- MoSPI begins 7th Economic Census from Tripura
- Northeast Frontier Railway introduces Pink coaches for female passengers
- MP tops country with 526 tigers as per All India Tiger Estimation – 2018. The count of tigers in India has risen to 2967, in 2018. The number of tigers in 2014 was 2226, in 2010 was 1706 and in 2006 was 1411.
- LS speaker constitutes 5 parliamentary committees
Public Accounts Committee (PAC)– Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Committee on Public Undertakings – Meenakshi Lekhi
Estimates Committee– Girish Bapat
These three panels comprise the financial committees that are considered as “trustees” of Parliament in keeping a strict watch over the public expenditure.
Committee for Welfare of SC/ST– Kirit Solanki
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes– Ganesh Singh - Ellyse Perry become first cricketer to reach 1000 runs, 100 wickets in T20Is
- Vidisha Baliyan Becomes First Indian To Win Miss Deaf World Title
- Max Verstappen wins the German Grand Prix 2019
- IBBI Sets 1 Year Deadline for Completion of Liquidation Process, 90 Days for Compromise by Stakeholders
- Meryl Streep to receive inaugural TIFF Tribute acting award
- 5th Dharma-Dhamma conference held in Bihar
- Mary Kom wins gold medal at President’s Cup. 51 Kg Category. Shiva Thapa wins Gold at President’s Cup boxing tournament
- Sudarsan Pattnaik wins People’s Choice Prize at Boston International Sand Art Championship. Theme: “Save our Ocean”.
- Russi Taylor, voice of Minnie Mouse, passes away
- Govt launches Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-dhan Yojana for shop keepers. minimum monthly pension of Rs 3000. Eligibility: annual turnover should be less than Rs 1.5 crore.
- Account Aggregator Body ‘Sahamati’ Announced
- High-level committee formed to strategise preparations for 2020, 2024 Olympics; Head- Kiren Rijiju
- 3rd edition of Khelo India to be held in Guwahati
- B S Yediyurappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka
- Govt constitutes committee for regulation of medical devices; Head- Dr. V.G. Somani
- Sebi fixes minimum staggered delivery period for commodity futures at 5 days
- Priti Patel takes charge as first British Indian home secretary
- BYJU’S to replace OPPO as Official Sponsor of Cricket Team India
- Global Ayurveda Summit 2019 to be held at Kochi, Kerala
- Railway’s first printing press heritage gallery opened in Mumbai
- Govt sets target for 40,000 MW of Rooftop Solar projects by 2022. Gujarat top in Rooftop Solar installations.
- IIT Kharagpur team develops app CARE4U for elderly people
- Dejan Papic (Canada) Appointed As India’s Chief Table Tennis Coach
- Aaykar Diwas (Income Tax Day) celebrated by CBDT on July 24
- India ranked at 52 in Global Innovation Index 2019; Top- Switzerland
- Yes Bank launches “Smart Edge for MSMEs” programme for MSME loans
- London Becomes World’s First National Park City
- GoM on sexual harassment at workplace reconstituted with Amit Shah as head
- Russian boxer Maxim Dadashev dies after a boxing fight
- Andhra Pradesh becomes first state to reserve 75% private jobs for locals
- IMF predicts GDP growth for India at 7% and 7.2% for 2019 and 2020
- Walmart tops 2019 Fortune Global 500 ranking; Reliance Top Indian (106)
- Boris Johnson elected new Prime Minister of the UK
- 11th DefExpo to be held in Lucknow in 2020
- Akane Yamaguchi defeats PV Sindhu to win the Indonesia Open 2019 (Badminton)
- India’s first space tech park to come up in Kerala
- All Toll Plaza Lanes on National Highways to be Declared ‘FASTag Lanes’ from December 1
- India, China to conduct military exercise ‘Hand in Hand’ in Meghalaya
- Aditya Birla Payments Bank announces shut down
- India men, women’s teams wins Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship
- Amit Shah to head the panel on Air India sale
- Standard Chartered to be first foreign bank to launch operation at GIFT IFSC
- Sachin Tendulkar Becomes 6th Indian to be Inducted into ICC Hall of Fame. Allan Donald and Cathryn Fitzpatrick have also joined the Hall of Fame in 2019.
- Rachna Bisht Rawat Authors “Kargil: Untold stories from the War”
- Garbage Cafe scheme launched in Ambikapur city of Chhattisgarh
- Rhino Bonds to be the world’s first financial instrument for species conservation
- ADB cuts India’s GDP growth for FY20 from 7.2% to 7.0%
- ICICI Bank launches digital platform InstaBIZ for MSMEs
- Ursula von der Leyen Elected First Women President of European Commission
- Jeff Besoz Tops Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Mukesh Ambani 13th Wealthiest
- Interest rate on GPF reduced to 7.9%
- Andhra Bank launched AI chatbot ABHi
- Legendary Boxer Pernell Whitaker Passes Away
- HDFC Bank launches Credit card for CSC’s Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs)
- Novak Djokovic, Simona Halep wins Wimbledon Open 2019.
- Lewis Hamilton wins 2019 British F1 Grand Prix
- WB government observes Save Water Day on July 12
- Meghalaya becomes first state to have water policy
- Anshula Kant appointed MD and CFO of World Bank
- The world’s biggest diamond mine (Argyle mine- Australia) is closing after almost four decades
- First Global Conference on Media Freedom Held in London
- Flipkart to launch co-branded credit card in partnership with Axis Bank, Mastercard
- PAN not linked to Aadhaar card will become invalid from September 01, 2019
- Govt forms panel to create a $110-billion mobile phone export business from India; Head- Amitabh Kant
- UBS predicts India’s GDP growth to 6.7% for FY20
- Akshay Kumar only Indian in Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities 2019; Top- Taylor Swift
- NABARD to raise Rs 60,000 crore via non-convertible debentures in 2019-20
- Govt to launch 6th tranche of CPSE ETF on July 18; to raise Rs 10,000 crore
- Delhi – Lucknow Tejas Express To Become India’s First Train Operated by Private Players
- Devika Sethi Pens Books Titled ‘War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930-1960’
- Dutee wins 100m gold in World Universiade
- RBI board finalises ‘Utkarsh 2022’ to improve regulation and supervision
- BCCI appoints Rahul Dravid as Head of National Cricket Academy
- Sunil Chhetri and Ashalata Devi wins AIFF Award
- Mexico Beat US to win 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup (Football)
- Former India goalkeeper Celestine passed away
- USA Beat Netherlands 2-0 in 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup
- BSF launches Operation ‘Sudarshan’ to fortify anti-infiltration along Pak Border
- Vinesh Phogat, Divya Kakran wins Gold medal at Grand Prix of Spain
- The Walled City of Jaipur has made its entry into the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. It is the 38th site in India to get this tag.
- India ranked 86th in Henley Passport Index 2019; Top- Japan and Singapore
- Now SEBI to transfer 75% of its cash surplus to Government
- World’s first floating farm operational in Netherlands
- Rajni Saraf appointed as CFO of J&K Bank
- Former Uttarakhand Governor Sudershan Agarwal Passes Away
- ‘Meri Fasal Mera Byora’ Portal launched by Haryana
- J&K Launches Operation Khumaar to Make 312 Panchayats Tobacco-free in Rajouri
- UIDAI Opens its First ‘Aadhaar Seva Kendra’ in Delhi and Vijayawada
- India’s first Design Development Centre ‘Fashionova’ launched in Surat
- 3rd Global Sunflower Seed Meet to be held in Mumbai
- IMF Approves USD 6 billion Loan to Cash-Strapped Pakistan
- Harideesh Kumar Appointed as Director of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
- RBI Constitutes Working Group on Core Investment Companies; Head- Tapan Ray
- Karnataka Bank launches web tool (Vasool So-Ft) for NPA recovery process
- Punjab & Sind Bank setups Cen-MARG for MSME for credit facilities
- Christine Lagarde has been nominated as the president of the European Central Bank. She will replace Mario Draghi, whose term ends on October 31, 2019. For this she has resigned from her post of Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund.
- Birla Group Chairman BK Birla Passes Away.
- Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has announced the formation of a Cooperative Sector Exports Promotion Forum (CSEPF). The aim is to achieve the target of doubling farm exports to USD 60 billion by 2022.
- Govt sets up committee of CMs to ‘transform Indian agriculture’; Head- Devendra Fadnavis
- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved a new scheme named ‘Scheme for Trans-disciplinary Research for India’s Developing Economy’ (STRIDE). The scheme is aimed at strengthening research culture and innovation in universities and colleges of the country.An Advisory Committee has been set up by the UGC to oversee the STRIDE Scheme and is headed by Prof Bhushan Patwardhan. He is the Vice Chairman of UGC.
- Delhi Airport becomes first airport to operationalise Transshipment Hub Centre
- India Assisted Mahatma Gandhi IT & Biotechnology Park Inaugurated in Cote d’Ivoire
- Morgan Stanley India’s GDP at 6.2% in 2019 and 7.1% in 2020
- Karnam Sekar takes over as MD and CEO of IOB
- Amazon tops as world’s most valuable brand: BrandZ Report
- Max Verstappen Wins Austrian Grand Prix 2019
- Odia film producer Keshav Rout passes away
- India signs Rs 200 Crore deal with Russia for ‘Strum Ataka’ anti-tank missiles
- India ranked 74th in terms of money parked in Swiss Bank; Top- UK
- Airtel becomes India’s first telecom company to start phasing out 3G network
- Former Navy Chief Sushil Kumar Authors Book ‘A Prime Minister to Remember’
- Karolina Pliskova defeats Kerber to win the Eastbourne Title
- RBI sets minimum Leverage Ratio shall be 4% for DSIBs and 3.5% for other banks
- RBI launches CISBI portal for keeping track of Banking Outlets. Central Information System for Banking Infrastructure (CISBI)
- Central Government sets deadline for states to roll out the ‘one nation, one ration card as June 30, 2020
- India, Indonesia set USD 50 billion trade target by 2025
- Veteran Telugu Writer Abburi Chaya Devi Passes Away
- 2019 G20 Summit Begins in Osaka, Japan
- First World Youth Conference on Kindness to be held in New Delhi
- The Reserve Bank of India has developed a portal Foreign Liabilities and Assets Information Reporting (FLAIR) system(https://flair.rbi.org.in) for Indian companies to report the Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA).
- RBI opens third office of the Ombudsman at New Delhi; Total Banking Ombudsman now 22
- Virat Kohli becomes fastest cricketer to reach 20,000 international runs
- RBI has mandated that Financial Benchmark Administrators(FBA) shall be a company incorporated in India. FBAs shall maintain a minimum net worth of ₹ 1 crore at all times.
- Loan Agreement worth US$ 400 Million Signed Between India and World Bank to Eliminate Tuberculosis from India
- YES Bank launches Click OD facility for MSMEs customers
- Working group for revision of WPI formed; Head- Ramesh Chand
- Sarada Kumar Hota appointed as MD of National Housing Bank
- A book on GST titled “Adventures of the GST Man”; Author- Srinivas Kotni
- Nirmala Sitharaman Among UK’s 100 Most Influential Women List
- Flipkart to Launch its Reward System ‘SuperCoins’ from July 2019
- India-France Air Exercise Garuda-VI To be held at Mont-de-Marsan
- Kerala Tops NITI Aayog’s Second Edition of “Healthy States, Progressive India” Ranking
- Feliciano Lopez wins Queen’s Tennis Title
- Anupam Kher pens autobiography ‘Lessons Life Taught Me, Unknowingly’
- Indian women’s hockey team defeats Japan to win FIH Series Finals
- Roger Federer Wins Halle Open 2019
- Lewis Hamilton wins French Grand Prix F1 2019
- India’s First Water Clinic for Elephants Opens in Mathura
- UK Magazine Votes PM Modi as ‘World’s Most Powerful Leader 2019’
- Panel for better coordination among petrol, environment ministries formed; Head- P K Sinha
- Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev Pens Autobiography “My Life, My Mission”
- Arundhati Roy’s book ‘My Seditious Heart’ to be launched soon
- Standing Group Of Secretaries Constituted on Resolving E-commerce Issues; Head- Ramesh Abhishesk
- Annu Rani Cliches Gold at 58th Ostrava Golden Spike Athletics Meet
- Theme of International Yoga Day 2019: Yoga for Heart”.
- DBS Bank cuts India’s GDP rate for FY20 to 6.8%
- The Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL) will roll out an electronic trading platform for buying/selling foreign exchange by retail customers of banks named FX-Retail on August 05, 2019.
- India Projected to Overtake China as World’s Most Populous Country by 2027: UN Report
- Om Birla Elected Speaker of 17th Lok Sabha
- Facebook to launch its digital currency ‘Libra’ in 2020
- Fitch Rating predicts India’s growth at 6.6% in FY20
- India beat South Africa 5-1 to Win Men’s FIH Series Finals
- Farmers To Contribute Rs 100 per month Under PM Kisan Pension Scheme
- All ATMs shall be grouted to a structure by September 30, 2019: RBI
- Centre Reduces Rate of Contribution Under ESI Scheme From 6.5% to 4%
- Center directs banks to issue Kisan Credit Cards within 2 weeks of submitting application
- BSE’s India INX launches GSM Green- dedicated platform for trading green bonds
- India ranked 10th in terms of FDI inflow in 2018, US top: UNCTAD
- India to launch first solar mission (Aditya-L1) in 2020
- SCO Summit 2019 Begins in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Veteran English Author Amitav Ghosh Conferred Jnanpith award
- Poet, lyricist Pazhavila Ramesan passed away at 83
- SBI launches digital residential property show in Hyderabad
- India Ranks 141 in Global Peace Index 2019; Iceland Tops
- Lionel Messi richest sportsperson as per Forbes’ 2019 List Of The World’s 100 Highest-Paid Athletes; Kohli sole cricketer in the list at 100th rank
- Priyanka Chopra to Receive Humanitarian Award from UNICEF
- IAAF to Rebrand as World Athletics
- Govt sets target of providing clean drinking water to all by 2024
- Centre sets up committee to review LPG marketing; Head- Kirit Parikh
- RBI forms Committee to Review the ATM Interchange Fee Structure; Head- V. G. Kannan
- Tapan Ray appointed MD of GIFT City
- Lewis Hamilton Wins his 7th Canadian GP
- India’s first Dinosaur Museum opens in Gujarat
- SriLankan Airlines is World’s Most Punctual Airline: Flightstats.com
- Goldman Sachs predicts India’s GDP growth at 7.2% in FY20
- N Gopalaswami appointed as electoral officer in BCCI
- Razorpay launches digital payment support for 100 currencies
- Sunil Chhetri Becomes India’s Most Capped International Football Player
- Uttarakhand Finance Minister Prakash Pant Passes Away
- Delhi Metro becomes India’s first project to receive power from waste-to-energy plant
- Gujarat Launches World’s First Trading Program for Particulate Air Pollution
- RBI move a spot up at 10th in Gold Reserve Holding: WGC
- India’s GDP Pegged at 7.5% for FY20, FY21 and FY22: World Bank
- India Ranks 95 in SDG Global Gender Equality Index; Denmark Tops
- Mrutyunjay Mohapatra appointed as Chief of IMD
- India and China top in EY Global FinTech Adoption Index 2019
- The Ministry of AYUSH has launched a map-based location application named “Yoga Locator” to help people in locating yoga events, centres as well as certified yoga instructors.
- Indian Economy to Grow at 7.1% for FY20 & 7.2% for FY21: FICCI
- RBI Constitutes Task Force on the Development of Secondary Market for Corporate Loans; Head- Shri T. N. Manoharan, Chairman, Canara Bank.
- RBI Constitutes Committee on the Development of Housing Finance Securitisation Market; Head- Dr. Harsh Vardhan
- India Ranks 43rd in IMD World Competitiveness Rankings 2019; Top- Singapore
- RBI Extends Timings for RTGS Transactions for Customers from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
- Indian Overseas Bank Launches ‘Bank on Wheels’ Facility
- India’s First Tree Ambulance to Save Trees Flagged Off in Chennai
- Lewis Hamilton Lifts Monaco Grand Prix
- Singapore-India Bilateral Maritime Exercise SIMBEX-2019 Concludes
- ADB to provide USD 750 mn loan to India for Electrification of Railway Track
- India Ranks 117th; Iceland Tops in KidsRights Index 2019
- World Bank and CommBank Australia Launch First Blockchain-Based Bond
- Kerala CM rings bell at London Stock Exchange for listing of KIIFB’s masala bonds
- HDFC Capital Advisors launches HeART Initiative for affordable housing
- Nitin Chugh to be the MD and CEO of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank from December 01. Present is Samit Ghosh
- RBI directs NBFCs with asset size greater than Rs.5000 crore to appoint a CRO
- Igor Stimac appointed coach of Indian football team
- International Army Games to be Held in India for the First Time in Rajasthan
- NABARD Launches Rs 700-crore Venture Capital Fund for Agri & Rural Startups
- Lewis Hamilton Beats Bottas to Win 2019 Spanish GP
- Novak Djokovic Beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to Win Madrid Open 2019
- Actress Dia Mirza Appointed as SDGs Advocate By UN
- India’s first global, Mega-Science Exhibition ‘Vigyan Samagam’ held in Mumbai
- Australian Central Bank prints 46 million piece of $50 note with spelling mistake
- RBI enhances housing-loan limits under priority sector lending for RRBs, SFBs. in metropolitan centres (with population of ten lakh and above) – up to ₹ 35 lakh. At other centers- up to ₹ 25 lakh
- ADB Launches $5 Billion Healthy Oceans Action Plan
- India Invited to attend G7 Summit 2019 in France
- Journalist G D ‘Robert’ Govender awarded 2019 V K Krishna Menon award
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) economist Reza Baqir has been appointed as the Governor of State Bank of Pakistan.State Bank of Pakistan is the central bank of Pakistan.
- Canada’s $10 bill adjudged as the best bank note for 2018 by IBNS
- Malaysia Set to Open World’s First Crypto Powered City
- Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Canada complete first international cross-currency payment
- India Was the Biggest Recipient of Funds from ADB in 2018. Received USD 3 billion
- UK becomes first parliament to declare climate emergency
- CPWD forms committee to bring ‘Safety Manual’ of dept; Head- K M Soni
- India 4th largest military spender; Top – US- SIPRI Report
- G Sathiyan becomes first Indian to get into top 25 ITTF rankings
- Valtteri Bottas wins 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
- SEBI reduces Net worth Requirements for Clearing Corporations in IFSC to Rs 100 Crore
- IRDAI Constitutes Committee Under Suresh Mathur to Review Microinsurance Regulatory Framework
- Claire Polosak becomes the First woman umpire in men’s ODI Cricket
- RBI introduces new Rs 20 banknote. Motif of Ellora Caves on the reverse; Base colour of the note is Greenish Yellow; Dimension of the banknote will be 63 mm x 129 mm
- RBI first central bank in APAC to start interest rate easing cycle: Fitch
- SBI announces India’s first ‘Green Car Loan’
- World’s first malaria vaccine launched in Malawi (Africa): WHO
- India Ranks 19 out of 28 Nations in 2019 Index of Cancer Preparedness by EIU; Top- Australia
- SEBI reduces Minimum subscription requirement for REITs: Rs 50,000 (and its multiple) [earlier its was Rs 2 lakhs] Minimum subscription requirement for InvITs: Rs 1 lakh (and its multiple) [earlier its was Rs 10 lakhs]
- India’s Haj Quota Raised to 2 lakh from One lakh Seventy Five Thousand
- India’s first Centre of Excellence for drone development to come up at IIT Hyderabad