Monday, 12 July 2021

CURRENT AFFAIRS (13.07.2021)

CURRENT AFFAIRS
13.07.2021

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👉Wimbledon Championships 2021: Complete List of Winners.

👉উইম্বলডন চেম্পিয়নশ্বিপ 2021: বিজয়ীসকলৰ সম্পূৰ্ণ তালিকা।

🔺In the men category, Novak Djokovic defeated Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final, 6-7(4-7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, to win his sixth Wimbledon title and 20th Grand Slam trophy. With this win, he has equalled his total major men’s singles titles record with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, with each of them winning 20 titles.

In women’s category, Ashleigh Barty of Australia beat Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic), 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 6-3, to win her first Wimbledon women’s singles title on July 10, 2021. The 25-year-old Barty is the first Australian woman to win the Wimbledon singles title in 41 years since Evonne Goolagong, who claimed her second All England Club title in 1980.

Here is the Complete List of Winners in Different Categories:

S. No.	Category	Winner	Runner Up
1.	Men’s Singles	Novak Djokovic (Serbia)	Matteo Berrettini
2.	Women’s Singles	Ashleigh Barty (Australia)	Karolína Plíšková (Czech Republic)
3.	Men’s Doubles	Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić	Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos
4.	Women’s Doubles	Hsieh Su-wei and Elise Mertens	Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina
5.	Mixed Doubles	Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk	Joe Salisbury and Harriet Dart

About the Wimbledon:

Wimbledon is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, which also includes the Australian Open, the French Open and the US Open.

The tournament is held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877.

👉India’s first Cryptogamic Garden Inaugurated in Uttarakhand.

👉উত্তৰাখণ্ডত ভাৰতৰ প্ৰথম ক্ৰিপ্টোগামিক বাগিচা উদ্বোধন কৰা হৈছে।

India’s first cryptogamic garden, with around 50 different species grown, has been inaugurated in Deoban area of Dehradun in Uttarakhand. The garden is situated at a height of 9,000 feet and is spread over an area of three acres. Located in the district’s Chakrata town, the garden was inaugurated by social activist Anoop Nautiyal.

What is Cryptogamae?

Cryptogamae means “hidden reproduction” referring to the fact that no seed, no flowers are produced. Thus, cryptogams represent the non-seed bearing plants. Algae, bryophytes (moss, liverworts), lichens, ferns and fungi are the best-known groups of cryptogams that require moist conditions to survive.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

Governor of Uttarakhand: Baby Rani Maurya;

The chief minister of Uttarakhand: Pushkar Singh Dhami.

👉Nitin Gadkari inaugurates India’s first private LNG Facility plant at Nagpur.

👉নীতিন গাডকাৰীয়ে নাগপুৰত ভাৰতৰ প্ৰথম ব্যক্তিগত এলএনজি সুবিধা প্ৰকল্প উদ্বোধন কৰে।

The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated India’s first private Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant at Nagpur in Maharashtra. The plant has been set up on Kamptee Road near Nagpur Jabalpur Highway, by Baidyanath Ayurvedic Group, the makers of Ayurvedic medicines.

Once operational, this LNG filling station in Nagpur will be the first such facility to operate on a commercial basis. LNG is a clean, pollution-free and cost-effective liquid fuel, which is also easy to store and reduces logistics costs.

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👉BCCI forms 7-member working group for domestic cricket

👉ঘৰুৱা ক্ৰিকেটৰ বাবে বিচিচিআইয়ে 7 জনীয়া কৰ্মী গোট গঠন কৰে

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has formed a seven-member working group, to look into the compensation package for the domestic players and the other aspects of domestic cricket. The main focus of the group will be the remuneration of domestic players for the previous season wherein tournaments were cancelled, due to COVID-19.

The group will have the following members:

Rohan Jaitley (North Zone)

Yudhvir Singh (Central Zone)

Jaydev Shah (West Zone)

Devajit Saikia (North-East Zone)

Avishek Dalmiya (East Zone)

Santosh Menon (South Zone)

Mohammed Azharuddin (South Zone).

👉Twitter appoints Vinay Prakash as resident grievance officer for India.

👉টুইটাৰে বিনয় প্ৰকাশক ভাৰতৰ বাবে আৱাসী অভিযোগ বিষয়া হিচাপে নিযুক্তি দিছে।

Twitter has named Vinay Prakash as the Resident Grievance Officer (RGO) for India, as per the information updated on its website. Users can contact Vinay Prakash using an email ID listed on the page. Earlier the US-based company had announced the appointment of California-based Jeremy Kessel as the new Grievance Officer for India.

However, as per the new IT rules in India, social media platforms with over 50 lakh users are mandated to appoint three key personnel namely chief compliance officer, nodal officer and grievance officer, and all these three personnel have to be residents in India.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

Chief Executive Officer of Twitter: Jack Dorsey.

Twitter formed: 21 March 2006.

Headquarters of Twitter: San Francisco, California, United States.

👉Ayurveda Medicine Doyen, Dr P K Warrier passes away.

👉আয়ুৰ্বেদ ঔষধ ডয়েন, ডাঃ পি কে ৱাৰিয়াৰৰ মৃত্যু হয়।

Veteran Indian Ayurveda practitioner, Dr P.K. Warrier, who was the most respected name in Ayurveda across the world, has passed away. He was 100. He was the chief Physician and Managing trustee of Arya Vaidya Sala, a healthcare centre located in Kottakkal, Kerala, and known for its heritage and expertise in Ayurveda.

The doyen of Ayurveda, Dr Warrier, was honoured with the Padma Shree in 1999 and Padma Bhushan in 2010. His autobiography titled Smrithiparvam won the Kerala Sahitya Academy Award in 2009.

👉Abiy Ahmed wins landslide victory in Ethiopian election.

👉ইথিওপিয়াৰ নিৰ্বাচনত আবি আহমেদে বিপুল বিজয় লাভ কৰিছে।

Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party was declared the winner of last month’s national election in a landslide, assuring a second five-year term for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The National Election Board of Ethiopia said the ruling party won 410 seats out of 436 contested in the federal parliament. Abiy Ahmed came to power in April 2018 after the former prime minister resigned.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

Ethiopia Capital: Addis Ababa;

Ethiopia Currency: Ethiopian birr.

👉Syed Osman Azhar Maqsusi won Commonwealth Points of Light award.

👉চৈয়দ ওচমান আজহাৰ মকচুচিয়ে কমনৱেলথ পইণ্টছ অফ লাইট বঁটা লাভ কৰে।

Hyderabad’s hunger activist Syed Osman Azhar Maqsusi, who has been feeding thousands of people every day as part of his food drive ‘Hunger Has No Religion’ was awarded a top UK award recently. In order to honour Maqsusi’s efforts, he was conferred with the Commonwealth Points of Light award for his drive that helps to feed 1,500 people on a daily basis. The award is for those ‘outstanding individuals who are making a change in their community.

👉Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah announces retirement from Test cricket.

👉বাংলাদেশৰ অলৰাউণ্ডাৰ মাহমুদুল্লাই টেষ্ট ক্ৰিকেটৰ পৰা অৱসৰ ঘোষণা কৰে।

Bangladesh cricketer Mahmudullah Riyad has announced his retirement from Test cricket in the middle of Bangladesh’s one-off Test match against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. Mahmudullah made his Test debut in 2009 during Bangladesh’s tour of the West Indies.

The right-handed batsman in 50 matches and 94 innings has scored 2914 runs at an average of 33.49. The 150 not out in the ongoing Test against Zimbabwe is his career-best figure and has five centuries and 16 half-centuries under his belt.

👉PM Modi receives 1st copy of ‘The Ramayana of Shri Guru Gobind Singh’.

👉প্ৰধানমন্ত্ৰী মোডীয়ে 'শ্ৰী গুৰু গোবিন্দ সিঙৰ ৰামায়ণ'ৰ প্ৰথম প্ৰতিলিপি লাভ কৰে।

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received the first copy of “The Ramayana of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji” which is written by the late Baljit Kaur Tulsi—the mother of noted lawyer KTS Tulsi. The book is published by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts. Apart from this, the Prime Minister also shared the audio of the Gurbani Shabad recital by KTS Tulsi, the sitting Rajya Sabha MP of Congress from Chhattisgarh.

👉Samir Banerjee wins Wimbledon Junior Men’s title

👉সমীৰ বেনাৰ্জীয়ে উইম্বলডন জুনিয়ৰ পুৰুষৰ খিতাপ জিকিলে

Indian-American Samir Banerjee has won the Wimbledon Junior Men`s title at Number 1 Court. He defeated Victor Lilov of America by 7-5, 6-3 in the Junior Men`s finals to lift the trophy at All England Club. For the first time since 2014, and only the second time since 1977, there was an all-American conclusion to the boys` singles event. Notably, both 17-year-olds were unseeded for The Championships.

👉Cuba develops world’s first conjugate Covid-19 vaccine

👉কিউবাই বিশ্বৰ প্ৰথম কনজুগেট কোভিড-19 ভেকছিন বিকশিত কৰে

Cuba has developed world’s first conjugate Covid-19 vaccine Soberana 2 (Sovereign 2). Highlights When the Soberana 2 vaccine is delivered with booster shot of Soberana Plus, it is 91 percent effective against symptomatic Covid-19 cases. If this vaccine is approved, Cuba will become first Latin American country to manufacture and produce vaccine against Covid-19.

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Sunday, 11 July 2021

CURRENT AFFAIRS (12.07.2021)

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Todays video class:CURRENT AFFAIRS 12 JULY 2021

1.In which city world’s deepest swimming pool has been opened?
- Dubai

The city of superlatives with the world's tallest tower among its many records, Dubai now has the deepest swimming pool on the planet complete with a "sunken city" for divers to explore.
Deep Dive Dubai, which opened on Wednesday but initially by invitation only, prides itself as "the only diving facility in the world" where you can go down 60 metres (almost 200 feet), 15 metres deeper than any other pool, as confirmed to AFP by Guinness World Records.
It contains 14.6 million litres (3.8 million gallons) of fresh water, a volume equivalent to six Olympic-size swimming pools.
Guided down by lights and ambient music, divers can play table football and other games at the bottom as well as explore an "abandoned sunken city" or just soak up the vegetation on the way.
The pool is equipped with more than 50 cameras, for entertainment and safety purposes.
A one-hour dive costs between $135 and $410, with Deep Dive vowing that it will open to the general public soon.
The oyster-shaped structure pays tribute to the pearl-diving tradition of the United Arab Emirates, of which Dubai is a member, explained Deep Dive Dubai's director Jarrod Jablonski, an expat from Florida in the United States.

2. Where has the world’s oldest jewelry been discovered?
- Germany.

Researchers from Germany have discovered the world's oldest jewelry. This ornament is made from the toe of a deer. According to the team, the jewelry is at least 51 thousand years old. The discovery suggests that once one of the ancient species of humans living in Eurasia, the Neanderthals, had very beautiful and interesting aesthetics.
Archaeologists have discovered Rare jewelry near the entrance of the Unicorn Cave at the foot of the Harz Mountains in Germany.
According to researchers, the world's oldest piece of jewelry is 51 thousand years old. The jewelry is made from the toe of the deer. The team of the State Service for Cultural Heritage in Hanover, Germany, says that it was built with great method and skill. According to the team, these items of physical decoration were much bigger and wider than today. Neanderthals, the ancient species of humans, used them.

3.Who has been selected as the jury For Shooting At Tokyo Olympics?
-Pawan Singh.

Pawan Singh, the Joint Secretary General of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), has been selected as the first-ever Indian juror for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
A resident of Pune in Maharashtra, Mr. Singh is the founder-director of the Gun for Glory Shooting Academy in Balewadi.
A total of 26 jury members will officiate at the Olympics, of which six will be from Japan and the rest from other countries. Singh was the competition manager of the recent International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup in New Delhi and his work was appreciated by the ISSF. He has also worked as a Result Timing Score (RTS) Jury in different World Cups.
The Indian shooting team will have the highest number of 15 shooters to date, competing for 20 medals at the Tokyo Olympics.

4. Italy win UEFA Euro 2020 title: Records broken

UEFA Euro 2020 - Union of European Football Association(UEFA)
The tournament, held in 11 cities in 11 UEFA countries, was originally scheduled from 12 June to 12 July 2020, but was postponed due to the Covid - 19 pandemic in Europeand rescheduled for 11 June to 11 July 2021. It retained the name UEFA Euro 2020. Portugalwere the defending champions, having won the 2016 competetionin France, but were eliminated in the round of 16 against Balgium.

5. Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to win Copa America.

Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on Saturday and Lionel Messi finally won his first medal in a blue-and-white shirt when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a 1-0 win over Brazil and a record-equaling 15th Copa America.
Copa América in English America Cup; previously called the South American Championship or South American Championship of Nations) is a tournament that has the teams from CONMEBOL(SOUTH AMERICA). It was founded in 1916, and it is the oldest tournament that only has teams from a certain continent.

6. INDEPENDENCE DAY: KIRIBATI, SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE.

১৯০৪ - বৰ্ষৰ আজিৰ দিনটোতে ১৯৭১ চনৰ সাহিত্যৰ ন'বেল বিজয়ী, চিলিৰ (Chilean) কবি-কুটনীতিবিদ তথা ৰাজনেতা নেফটালি ৰিকাৰ্ড' ৰেইচ বাচ'লাট' বা পাবলো নেৰুদাৰ জন্ম হৈছিল।

১৯৯৭ - মালালা ইউছুফজাই, পাকিস্তানৰ মহিলা শিক্ষাৰ সমাজকৰ্মী আৰু আটাইতকৈ কম বয়সীয়া শান্তিৰ ন'বেল বঁটা বিজয়াী (২০১৪)।

১৮৯৩ - চনৰ আজিৰ দিনটোতে অসমৰ প্ৰথম শিশু আলোচনী 'ল'ৰাবন্ধু'ৰ প্ৰতিষ্ঠাপক সম্পাদক কৰুণাভিৰাম বৰুৱাৰ মৃত্যু হয়।

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