Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 2, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 2, 2022

– Parliament passes bill to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction

– Parliament passes bill to extend domestic laws to Indian research stations Maitri and Bharati in Antarctic region

– President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih arrives in New Delhi on four-day visit to India

– Speaker Om Birla withdraws suspension of 4 Congress MPs after one week

– Centre forms task force to monitor monkeypox virus situation in nation

– Arsenic found in groundwater in parts of 209 districts, uranium in parts of 152 districts: Govt

– Kannada daily ‘Udayavani’ founder T. Mohandas Pai dies at 89

– India reports its first death from Monkeypox in Thrissur, Kerala

– 5G spectrum auction concludes with bids of over Rs 1.5 lakh crore; Reliance Jio top bidder

– Jet fuel (ATF) price cut by steep 12%, commercial LPG rate reduced by Rs 36

– First ship carrying 26,000 tonnes Ukrainian grain leaves port of Odesa for Lebanon

– ‘Star Trek’ TV series actress Nichelle Nichols dies at 89

– Birmingham Commonwealth Games: India’s Achinta Sheuli wins gold in men’s 73 kg weightlifting