CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 24th JULY 2022
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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) observed the 162nd ‘Income Tax Day’ (also known as ‘Aaykar Diwas’) on 24 July 2022.
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National Thermal Engineer Day is commemorated every year on July 24.
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The Tokyo-based International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) has appointed Ennarasu Karunesan as its official representative in India.
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Karnataka government has approved the “Karnataka Employment Policy 2022-25”.
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The ONGC has inked gas sale agreements with GAIL India and Assam Gas Company Ltd (AGCL) to monetise its upcoming field at Khubal in North Tripura district.
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The 1st Khelo India Fencing Women’s League will start from 25 July 2022 at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi.
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Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements in Istanbul on 22 July 2022 with Turkey and the United Nations.
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An Indian-American engineering professor Kaushik Rajashekara won the Global Energy Prize 2022 for outstanding contributions to transportation electrification and energy efficiency technologies while reducing power generation emissions.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched ‘Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyya State Employee Cashless Medical Scheme’, a scheme for providing cashless medical facilities to state government employees, pensioners and their dependents.
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Former New Zealand cricket captain and batter Barry Sinclair passed away at the age of 85 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Assam’s Barak Valley will soon get a second wildlife sanctuary with Governor Jagdish Mukhi approved a proposal for the creation of Barak Bhuban Wildlife Sanctuary.
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YES Bank has announced the appointment of Rama Subramaniam Gandhi as an additional independent Director of the bank for a period of five years.
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The second edition of Jammu Film Festival will be held Jammu from September 3, 2022.
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on 23 July 2022 launched the tourism policy 2021 for the state.
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World Health Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a global health emergency.