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| Sarkari Naukri |
1. China’s Navy launched its biggest new generation destroyer weighing 10,000 tonnes.
2. Telangana’s Sindhuja Reddy has been selected as a member of the US women’s national cricket team, which has recently been recognized by the ICC.
3. Former India hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay will be conferred East Bengal football club’s highest honour ‘Bharat Gaurav’. He will be awarded at the foundation day ceremony of the club on August 1.
4. Former chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu took over as president of the International Economic Association (IEA).
5. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an agreement with the Uttar Pradesh government for a road improvement project in the state.
6. The Indian shooting squad finished a creditable second at the ISSF Junior World Championship with three gold, two silver and three bronze medals in Suhl, Germany.
7. The National Sugar Institute (NSI) has entered into an agreement with Ethiopia for setting up 10 new sugar factories and a sugar institute.
8. Top stock exchange National Stock Exchange inked a pact with Andhra Pradesh government to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the state to raise capital through listing on the bourses platform.
9. India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has risen to second in the latest ICC Twenty20 rankings while skipper Virat Kohli has retained the top spot in the batsmen’s list.
10. Technology major SAP India has partnered with the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to jointly launch Bharat ERP, a programme aimed at digital empowerment of small businesses in the country.
