The Hindu Current Affairs from 27th July to 2nd August for the purpose of providing the only useful information for General Exam Aspirants.
Abbreviation
ISKON- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
CCTNS- Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System
LBMA- London Bullion Market Association
IBJA-India Bullion and Jewellers Association
ASHA- Accredited Social Health Activists
RAW- Research & Analysis Wing
GCTOC- Gujrat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime
CBFC- Central Board of Film Certification
NTRO- National Technical Research Organization
ITPO- India Trade Promotion Organisation
ARTRAC- Army Training Command
TUFS- Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme
IPTL- International Premier Tennis League
Personalities
NALCO CMD- Shri T.K. Chand
India’s First Transgender College Principal- Manabi Bandopadhyay
High Commissioner of Bangladesh- Syed Muazzem Ali
Russian Ambassador to India – Alexander Kadakin
Mexican Ambassador to India- Melba Pria Olavarrieta
Governor of Tripura- Tathagata Roy
President of Uber India- Shri Amit Jain
Chairman of ITC- Shri Y.C. Deveshwar
Union Sports Minister- Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
New Appointments
New TRAI Chairman- R.S.Sharma
New MD & CEO of National Housing Bank- Shri Sriram Kalyanaraman
New Chairman of ITPO- Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla
New Chief of ARTRAC- Lt. General P.M.Hariz
Book & author
“Steve Jobs: Man in The Machine” directed by- Alex Gibney
“Sleeping on Jupiter” written by- Anuradha Roy
“Death of a Gentleman” directed by- Sam Collins and Jarror Kimber
Sports
Kush Kumar related to- Squash
All India Police Water Sports Championship 2015- Sri Nagar
Tour De France 2015 Winners- Yellow Jersey (Overall Champion)- Chris Froome
Green Jersey (Top Sprinter)- Peter Sagan
Polkadot Jersey (King of the Mountains)- Chris Froome
White Jersey (Best Young Rider)- Nairo Quintana
Yellow Helmets (Best Team)- Movistar
National & International Days
Vijay Diwas- 26th July
CRPF Foundation Day- 27th July
Awards
Raman Magsaysay Award 2015- Anshu Gupta (India)
Sanjeev Chaturvedi (India)
Kommaly Chanthavong (Laos)
Ligaya Fernando-Amilbangsa (Philippines)
Kyaw Thu (Myanmar)
Arjun Award- R. Ashwin
Business & Economy
Budget of National Infrastructure and Investment Fund- Rs.20,000 Crore
Place
National Highway-1—Delhi to Panipat
Eravikulam National Park- Kerala
Chris Froome belonges to- Britain
Nairo Quintana belonges to- Colombia
Nandankanan Zoological Park- Bhubaneswar
National Affairs
Bengaluru is the first city to set online Police Verification for Passport.
Topic of last Lecture of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam- Making The World More Livable
India’s First Municipality to Give Free Wi-Fi to all its Population- Malappuram
International Affairs
Sanjeev Sahota (British Indian) & Anuradha Roy (Indian) nominated for Man Booker Prize 2015.
Total No. of Enclaves from Bangladesh Merged with India Under LBA- 51
Death
Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam- Fromer President and Scientist
Bijoy Krishna Handique- Former Union Minister
Dr.P.Hariharan- Eminent Physicist
Dr. Suniti Solomon- Microbiologist & Crusader against HIV
Now the time has come, Only one and half month approx is there to start the IBPS Exam fair, so now there is no time to rest, work hard as much as you can so that you can achieve the success in your style.
All The Best.
