Page-16 of Current Affairs - July, 2020

Samsung Becomes the 2nd Largest Smartphone Brand in India in April-June Quarter

July 24, 2020

South Korean major Samsung has become the 2nd largest player in India with a market share of 26% in the second quarter of the current year i.e. in the April-June period, as per the Counterpoint Research Report published. This has ..

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NTPC to acquire Solar Projects with Local Equipment

July 24, 2020

The largest power producer of India, the National Thermal Power Corporation, has invited bids to buy operational solar power projects with unspecified capacity. This is the first time that the company has come out with such kind of intention since ..

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Manufacturing in the UK Fell to Record Low

July 24, 2020

As per the data released by the Confederation of British Industry, the manufacturing activities in the UK have seen a significant slump in the last three months due to significant impact caused by the coronavirus pandemic across the globe. The ..

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Microsoft to Launch Largest-Ever Xbox Gaming Series

July 24, 2020

Microsoft has announced that it will launch Xbox gaming series this year with the largest launch line-up for any console ever. This comes after an awesome quarter clocked by the company in this segment. The Xbox Game Pass is now ..

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Israeli Firm to develop 30-second Coronavirus Breath Test

July 24, 2020

The Israeli Firm, NanoScent, is in the process of designing a test in order to detect the presence of SARS CoV 2 in the human body within 30 seconds. The firm is conducting the trials of this test and it ..

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New Website of Prime Minister to Include 6 UN Languages and 22 Indian Languages

July 24, 2020

The Government of India has started the process to redesign the Prime Minister’s Official website as the new website is to be available in six United Nations Language and 22 scheduled Indian languages. The present website of the Prime Minister ..

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New Health Warning for Tobacco Products from December 1

July 24, 2020

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced that the new warnings on the tobacco products will come into effect from December 1, 2020. The message that will be printed on the packs is – ‘tobacco causes painful death.’ ..

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No Commission to be charged by Google on its E-Commerce Platform

July 24, 2020

Google has announced that it will let sellers – both the small retailers and the big corporates – sell products on its e-commerce marketplace product, Google Shopping, without charging any commission to them. This move is expected to counter Amazon ..

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