Page-23 of Current Affairs - July, 2020

Sony to Give Competition to Disney Star, to Acquire 74% in Viacom 18

July 21, 2020

In order to give a tough competition to the Star Group, Sony has decided to enter into an agreement with Viacom 18 and in that agreement; Sony Group is likely to own 74% stake. This sets the stage ready for ..

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Ben Stokes Becomes No 1 All-Rounder in ICC Test Rankings

July 21, 2020

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has become the number one all-rounder in the tests, in the recently published ICC Test Rankings. He has amassed 497 rating points in the rankings and it is the highest by any Test all-rounder since Jacques ..

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CBDT and CBIC Sign MoU for Exchange of Data

July 21, 2020

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Central Board of Direct Taxes and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs in order to ensure the smooth exchange of data between the two organizations. This was signed in ..

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Sero-Prevalence Study Conducted by Health Ministry in Delhi

July 21, 2020

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has commissioned a study based on sero-surveillance in Delhi. It has been conducted by the National Center for Disease Control in collaboration with the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi in a ..

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Tata Communications Gets Telecom License in Saudi Arabia

July 21, 2020

Tata Communications has been granted the local telecom license in Saudi Arabia and as part of this, the company will be allowed to provide internet and related telecom services to the enterprises in that country in a defined capacity along ..

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Respiratory Droplets Can Spread COVID 19 Faster: International Study

July 21, 2020

As per the study conducted by a team of engineers from various countries, respiratory droplets from a cough or sneeze travel farther and also last longer in humid, cold climates rather than in hot and dry ones. The researchers came ..

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Face Mask Made Mandatory in Indoor Public Spaces in France

July 21, 2020

The French Government has issued an order to make mask-wearing mandatory in all the indoor public spaces in the country. The order came into effect from July 20 amidst fears of the worsening condition of the spread of the COVID ..

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‘Manodarpan’ Initiative for Mental Health Awareness to be launched

July 21, 2020

The Minister of State for Human Resources Development, Secretaries of the Department of Higher Education and the School Education and Literacy will launch the mental health awareness initiative, Manodarpan, as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan of the Prime Minister. ..

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