Current Affairs - July 19, 2022 Current Affairs

Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma has announced Government that the government has earmarked Rs 300 crore from the externally aided projects to make investments in early childhood education programmes.

At least 65 cases of Black Fever have been reported across 11 districts in West Bengal in recent weeks.

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur debuted the trailer for the new television series called "Swaraj: Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha" in New Delhi.

94-year-old Bhagwani Devi Dagar won gold in the 100m sprint at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere.

In Chess, young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has won the Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 in Serbia.

Manipur Governor La. Ganesan has been given an additional charge of West Bengal until regular arrangements are made.

The theme for Nelson Mandela International Day 2022 is "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are".

The leaders of the United States and Israel, President Biden and Prime Minister Lapid met in Jerusalem and adopted the following Joint Declaration on the US-Israel Strategic Partnership.

NIRF Ranking 2022 of top performing colleges in India has been released by the Hon'ble Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, ranked top among educational institutes for the fourth consecutive year and in engineering category for the seventh consecutive year. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has been adjudged the best university in the country for the seventh consecutive year.

Indian Double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu won the Singapore Open 2022 title after beating China's Wang Zhiyi in the women's singles final.

Secretary General of the bloc Zhang Ming said Varanasi, the holy city will be declared the first "Cultural and Tourism Capital" of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation for 2022-23.

Chief Minister of Uttarakhand State Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami has launched The e-FIR service and the Uttarakhand police app.

The Department of Consumer Affairs has launched "Jagriti", a mascot for empowering consumers and generating awareness of their rights.

Every year, Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated on July 18th across the world to honour (birth anniversary) the legacy of the late President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. this day is also known as Mandela Day.

Former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has been nominated as the BJP-led NDA's Vice President Candidate.

Every year, World Day for International Justice is celebrated on July 17 across the world to commemorate the organisations that work for bringing justice to the victims of international criminal acts.

RBI and the Bank Indonesia (BI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 16, 2022, in Bali, Indonesia, on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting to improve mutual cooperation between the two central banks.

Rohit Sharma has become the third Indian captain to win an ODI series in England.

The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launched the Platform of Platforms (POP) under the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

The World Bank approved a 500 million USD credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against inland flooding in 14 flood-prone districts benefiting over 1.25 million people.