Daily Current Affairs 7 July 2020

🔶Indian Railways Sets up Solar Plant in Bina to Supply Power Directly on the Railway Overhead Line

🔶CBSE Partners With Facebook For Curriculum on Digital Safety, Augmented Reality

🔶DRDO to establish a research cell at IIT-H to meet the future defence technological requirements

🔶India Ranked 117th in SDG Index 2020, Sweden Tops: Sustainable Development Report 2020

🔶India-Afghanistan inked 5 MoUs for development of educational infrastructure in Afghanistan

🔶India Ranked 31st in INFORM Risk Index 2020 for Humanitarian crises & Disasters; Somalia Tops

🔶SBM Bank India Partnered with Mastercard to facilitate Real-time domestic & cross-border payments & remittances through ‘Mastercard Send’

🔶YES Bank Launches a Digital Solution, ‘Loan in Seconds’ for Instant Disbursement of Retail Loans

🔶NHRC Constitutes 11-Member Committee Headed by K S Reddy to Assess Covid-19 Impact on Human Rights

🔶Payments Platform Paytm to Acquire Raheja QBE General Insurance For $76 million

🔶Elyments – India’s First Social Media Super App Launched by the Vice President of India

🔶Israel Successfully Launches New Spy Satellite ‘Ofek 16’ into Space Using Shavit Rocket

🔶India’s First NPNT Compliant Drone Flight Successfully Completed by Quidich & Asteria Aerospace

🔶IIT Roorkee Develops “Unisaviour” – Disinfection Box to Sterilise Personal Belongings

🔶Akash Become India’s 66th Grandmaster

🔶Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Authored a Book Titled ‘Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver’

🔶Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India authored by R C Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Suzuki on Industrialising India

🔶World Zoonoses Day 2020: July 6

🔶3rd Anniversary of GST day 2020: July 1

🔶Ladakh LG RK Mathur E-Launches Mission Organic Development Initiative & Greenhouse Project