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Banking and Financial
- Crisil cuts India’s GDP growth estimate to 7.3% for the FY23
- Axis Bank partnered with EazyDiner to launch Dining Delights
- Edelweiss partnered with Avanse Financial for student travel insurance
- SBI Life Insurance signed pact with Paschim Banga Gramin Bank for bancassurance
- World Bank approved USD 1 billion to support India’s health sector
- Fiscal Deficit for April-May at period at 12% of Budget estimates
- All rate changes recommended by the 47th GST Council to be made effective from July 18
- SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank acquired 9.54% stake each in Perfios Account Aggregation Services
- GST collections increased to Rs 1.44 lakh crore in June 2022
- ADB cuts India’s GDP growth forecast to 7.2% from 7.5% for FY23
- European Central Bank raised interest rates after more than 11 years
- Forex reserve declined to 20-month low to USD 572.7 billion from USD 7.5 billion
- HDFC Bank to be among global top 10 banks after merger
- HDFC Mutual Fund launched Nifty Next 50 ETF and Nifty 100 ETF
- RBI allowed IDBI Bank bidders to own more than 40%
- Muthoot Finance gets approval from RBI to open 150 new branches across India
- Edelweiss General Insurance launched SWITCH, comprehensive motor insurance
- NPCI partnered with Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) for master’s degree in digital payments
- Edelweiss Mutual Fund launched Focused Equity Fund
- India Mortgage Guarantee Corp. (IMGC) partnered with RBL Bank to offer mortgage guarantee-backed home loans
- RBI imposed penalties on Ola Financial Services for non-compliance provisions
- TATA AIA partnerd with City Union Bank for life and health Insurance
- SBICAP signed an MoU with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for Trilateral Development Cooperation Fund
- SBI General Insurance launched Cyber Insurance Cover for Individuals: Cyber VaultEdge
- South Indian Bank signed an agreement with Kerala Forest Department for digital payment
- RBI selected Hansa Researcg Group to conduct field work for inflation expection survey
- Max Life launched Smart Capital Guarantee Solution
- City Union Bank signed an agreement with Sriram Insurance to distribute insurance product
- RBI imposed penalties on Federal Bank and Bank of India for violating regulatory norms
- Axis Bank signed an MoU with Indian Air Force to manage salary accounts
- Arohan Financial Services launched ApnaArohan digital lending app
- Nomura cuts 2023 GDP forecast for Indian to 4.7%
- RBI and Bank Indonesia signed an MoU to improve mutual cooperation
- Kotak Mahindra Bank completed integration with new tax portal
- India’s WPI inflation at 15.18% in June
- DBS named ‘World’s Best SME Bank’ by Euromoney for second time
- Yes Bank partnered with JC Flowers ARC to sell 48,000 crore Bad Loans
- Kotak General Insurance launched automation of vehicle inspection for insurance renewals
- Digit Insurance launched ‘pay as you drive’ for motor insurance
- IndusInd Bank board gives nod to mobilise Rs 20,000 crore via debt
- Morgan Stanley cuts India’s FY23 GDP forecast to 7.2% from 7.6%
- Bajaj Allianz partnered with DBS Bank India to offer life insurance products
- RBI restricted three cooperative banks; Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Limited, Raigad Sahakari Bank and Sri Mallikarjuna Pattana Sahakari Bank from conducting banking activity
- RBI hiked Capital Adequacy Ratio for Urban Cooperative Banks to 12%
- SBI launched WhatsApp Banking Services for its customers
- Standard Chartered Bank & EaseMyTrip launched co-branded credit card
- Global GDP growth to slow to 2.7% in 2022– S&P Global Market Intelligence
- RBI launched awareness campaign for Unclaimed deposits
- ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launched ICICI Prudential Nifty IT Index Fund
National News
- Telangana government inaugurated T-Hub 2.0, innovation centre in Hyderabad
- Maharashtra government approved renaming of Aurangabad as Sambhaji Nagar and Osmanabad as Dharashiv
- India’s Tata Motors partnered with Japan’s Renesas to develop chip solutions
- FM Nirmala Sitaraman released the Business Reform Action Plan 2020 in New Delhi
- Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved Google’s 1.28% stake buy in Bharti Airtel
- PM Modi participated Udyami Bharat Programme, and launched schemes for MSME sector
- PM Modi inaugurated the first smart campus of Bosch in Bengaluru
- India’s urban population to stand at 675 million in 2035, behind China: United Nations
- ReNew Power, UNEP, SEWA launched “Project Surya” to train women as solar technicians
- CSIR-CSIO and Engineers India Limited (EIL) signed an agreement for an ‘earthquake warning system’
- Union Minister Piyush Goyal launched a three-day ‘Grand Hackathon’ on Agriculture domain
- Department of Telecommunications signed an agreement with ITI Ltd and BSNL
- AAI signed an agreement with government of Uttar Pradesh for operationalization of five airports
- IIE Guwahati & IIM Shillong signed an agreement to boost entrepreneurship
- Centre amended Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) allowing Indians to receive up to Rs 10 lakh without informing Authorities
- NTPC signed an MoU with Rajasthan government for development of 10-GW solar park
- Himachal Pradesh CM launched ‘Nari Ko Naman’ scheme for women
- PM Modi inaugurated Digital India Week 2022 at Gandhinagar
- Vivek Express, running from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari holds the title of Indian Railways longest train route
- Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) ownership handed over to Tata group-owned Tata Steel Long Products (TSLP)
- IIT Hyderabad signed an MoU with Greenko to set up school of sustainable science & tech
- Tata Power signed an MoU with Tamil Nadu government to setup solar manufacturing plant
- IGSS Ventures signed an MoU with Tamil Nadu government for setting up semiconductor park
- Jitendra Singh Launched India’s First Autonomous Navigation Facility – TiHAN
- Western Railways opened its longest skywalk connecting Mumbai’s Bandra Terminus to Khar station
- Ministry of environment organised ‘Haryali Mahotsav
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced setting up of Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award in public administration
- Rajasthan government will introduce India’s first right-to-health bill
- 1st Edition of State Ranking Index For NFSA 2022- Odisha topped
- PM Modi inaugurated the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Agradoot group of newspaper
- Union Minister Parshottam Rupala inaugurated India’s first ever Animal Health Summit
- Delhi to host India’s biggest shopping festival in 2023
- PM Modi attended the first Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi
- PARIMAN – The Geo-Portal for National Capital Region (NCR) made Public
- National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) organised 8th edition of Igniting Young Minds: Rejuvenating Rivers
- Delhi Government launched ‘Mission Kuahl Karmi’ programme to upskill construction workers
- Google announced Startup School India initiative
- Akash Air gets Air Operator Certificate from Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
- PM Modi inaugurated Akshaya Patra Mid-Day Meal Kitchen in Varanasi
- Sikkim and West Bengal signed an agreement to ease travel for tourists
- Meghalaya to invest 300 crores in Childhood education programmes
- Ministry of Mines organized 6th National Conclave in New Delhi
- UP becomes first state in the country to have 13 expressways
- Kharchi Festival begins in Tripura
- Health Ministry and Panchayati Raj Ministry signed an MoU to eliminate TB in India by 2025
- India sets world record for building longest double-decker bridge in Nagpur
- HAL signed an agreement with Safran to build helicopter engines
- Chhattisgarh government received USD 300 Million from World Bank for school education
- PM Modi inaugurated newly built Deoghar Airport in Jharkhand
- IIT Kanpur to set up network of air quality sensors to measure pollution in rural India
- Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) signed an agreement with West Bengal government to build next-gen electric ferry
- 6th Deputy National Security Advisor level meeting concludes in Kochi
- India becomes 68th country to join Interpol’s Child Sexual Exploitation Database
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Mumbai becomes India’s first station to have augmented reality experience
- Rurban Mission Delta Ranking June 2022– Jharkhand topped
- PM Modi unveiled National emblem cast on new Parliament Building
- Tripura government launched ‘Earn with Learn’ Scheme
- India’s first elevated Dwarka expressway to be operational by 2023
- Uttarakhand becomes first state to implement NEP at pre-primary level
- Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) approves India’s first indigenously developed Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) vaccine
- Andhra Pradesh government decided to rejoin Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
- Delhi Government partnered with UNICEF for employment opportunities to students
- Government to soon launch nationwide campaign ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ to inspire people to hoist national flag
- Ola unveiled India’s first indigenously made lithium ion-cell
- Union Cabinet approved Gati Shakti University in Gujarat
- Cabinet approved Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road new rail line
- Ahmedabad, Kerala among TIME’s list of world’s greatest places of 2022
- UIDAI launched ‘AadhaarFaceRd’ mobile app to perform Aadhaar face authentication
- Delhi LG VK Saxena launched SAH-BHAGITA scheme to reward RWAs for property tax compliance
- Vedanta partners with IIT Madras incubated startup
- Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) partnered with Athletics Federation of India to support Indian Athlete
- Bharti Airtel allotted 1.2% equity shares to Google for USD 1 Billion
- India’s first Monkeypox case reported in Kerala
- India’s NSCS (National Security Council Secretariat) hosted meeting of BIMSTEC on cyber security cooperation
- Union Minister Narendra Tomar launched e-NAM Platform to promote agricultural trade
- UAE to invest USD 2 billion to develop integrated food parks across India
- Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar & Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated NIFT campus in Panchkula
- Industrial Production Index jumps to 19.6 percent in May
- Trade Deficit surged to record $26.1 Billion in June
- National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) partnered with Google for DigiVaani Call Center
- Government sets up committee to develop framework on right to repair; chaired by Nidhi Khatri
- Defence Ministry sets up Apex Committee for Performance and Efficiency Audit
- PM Modi inaugurated Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh
- Varanasi to be 1st cultural and tourism capital of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
- KVIC launched knowledge portal to provide design directions to Khadi institutions
- Uttarakhand CM launched Uttarakhand police app and e-FIR service
- NHPC signed two MoU for development of Pilot Green Hydrogen Technologies
- Government approves extension of Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) scheme till March 2024 for textiles exporters
- Govt launched ‘Jagriti’ mascot for empowering consumers and generating awareness towards their rights
- Census Data Workstation inaugurated at IIT Delhi
- India’s first e-waste eco park to be established in Holambi Kalan in Delhi
- Kerala becomes first state to have its own internet service
- Telangana government partnered with UNDP for Data in Climate Resilient Agriculture (DiCRA)
- Tata Steel to invest Rs 12,000 crore in FY23 on India, Europe operations
- MSME Minister Narayan Rane launched Mobile Electric Charging app
- JSW Steel partnered with BCG to accelerate decarbonization journey
- PM Modi addressed Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organization Seminar in New Delhi
- India’s agricultural exports rise 14% in April-June quarter
- India’s share of remittance from Gulf region declined in FY21
- Arunachal Pradesh & Assam signed pact to resolve border dispute
- Expat Insider Ranking 2022: India ranks 36th; Mexico topped
- NITI Aayog and WFP to launch Initiative on mainstreaming millets in Asia and Africa
- Rajasthan gets AI – powered Chatbot for fast disposal of cases in Lok Adalat
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) creates 1st mountain-warfare training school in Northeast India
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port becomes first 100% Landlord Major Port of India
- Centre formed a committee to strengthen MSP system; chaired by Sanjay Agarwal
- India signed an MoU with Namibia for wildlife conservation
- Assam CM launched ‘Swanirbhar Naari’ scheme to empower weavers
- NHPC signed an MoU with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for setting up hydropower projects and pump storage projects
- India’s R&D spends amongst the lowest in the world: NITI Aayog study
- NITI Aayog released report titled ‘Digital Banks’
- NITI Aayog released 3rd edition of India Innovation Index
- Himachal Pradesh becomes the 1st Indian state to connect all registered commercial vehicles equipped with Vehicle Location Tracking Device (VLTD) with Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)
- India signed an MoU with Maldives for Judicial cooperation
- India signed an MoU with the UK for Mutual Recognition of Educational Qualification
- UP govt ropes in Deloitte to make state USD 1 trillion economy
- PM Modi unveiled India’s first passenger drone, Varuna
- Burhanpur of MP becomes the first district to certify ‘Har Ghar Jal’
- India and Bangladesh agreed for effective implementation of Comprehensive Border Management Plan (CBMP)
- Karnataka cabinet approved new employment policy, aims to increase jobs
- Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) signed gas sale agreements with Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) & Assam Gas Company Ltd (AGCL)
- Uttar Pradesh CM launched a scheme for cashless medical benefit
- Jharkhand CM launched Jharkhand Tourism Policy 2021
- IIT Kanpur launched NIRMAN Accelerator Program
- Jammu Film Festival to begin from September 3
- Assam Government gives approval to second wildlife sanctuary in Barak Valley
- Cochin Shipyard signed an agreement with IIM Kozhikode to boost start-ups in the maritime sector
- Union Minister Amit Shah launched e-FIR system in Gujarat
- India grants USD 2.5 million to United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine refugees
- ADB approved USD 96 million loan to Himachal Pradesh for safe drinking water project
- Parshottam Rupala launched subsidiary of National Dairy Development Boar (NDDB) for manure management
- Foundation stone laid for the 8th Hi-Tech Park in Natore
- Haryana CM launched ‘Smart E-Beat’ system for Gurugram police
- India designated 5 new Ramsar sites; now a total of 54 Ramsar sites in the country
- ONGC signed an MoU with Greenko to produce green hydrogen
- HCL Tech’s Roshni Nadar Malhotra Richest Woman in India
- iDEX-DIO signed 100th contract for defence innovation
- Bharat Forge arm signed an agreement with Talgo for manufacturing trains
- City Union Bank partnered with Aditya Birla Health Insurance for distribution of health insurance product
- Cabinet approved Competition Amendment Bill
- Cabinet approves investment of Rs 12,000 crore by BPCL’s unit
- Coca-Cola signed on Neeraj Chopra for Limca Sportz promotion
International News
- Asia Pacific Sustainability Index 2021: Bengaluru topped in India, Ranks 14th In the APAC Region
- QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2023– London ranks Best City for Student, Mumbai tops in India
- India signed an MoU with Armenia on High Impact Community Development Projects
- India elected to UNESCO panel on intangible Cultural Heritage
- India will surpass China as World’s most populous country during 2023– United Nations report
- China launched global naming event for its newest solar observatory
- Global Gender Gap Index 2022: India ranked 135; Iceland topped
- Facebook-owner Meta released first annual human rights report
- British government launched ‘Aviation Passenger Charter’ to help passengers know their rights
- 13th Petersburg Climate Dialogue concluded in Berlin
- Gautam Adani becomes world’s fourth richest person on Forbes list
- Microsoft launched Workplace social app ‘Viva Engage’
- Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index June 2022: India ranks 118, topped by Norway
- Henley Passport Index 2022: India ranks 87th, topped by Japan
- NDB approved USD 875 million for development in Brazil, China and India
- With USD 87 billion, India becomes the top remittance recipient in 2021: WHO report
- WHO declared monkeypox a global health emergency
- China launched Wentian lab module to its permanent space station
- Monkeypox vaccine IMVANEX approved in Europe
- Wasifa Nazreen becomes the first Bangladeshi to scale K2
- Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted
- Lulo Rose: Largest pink diamond in 300 years found in Angola
Appointment and Resignation
- Sandeep Kumar Gupta to be next chairman of GAIL, succeeds Manoj Jain
- KK Venugopal re-appointed Attorney General of India for 3 months
- Eknath Shindhe sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first black woman on US Supreme Court
- T Raja Kumar appointed as new president of Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
- Yair Lapid elected as the 14th Prime Minister of Israel
- Air Marshal AP Singh appointed as the AOC-in-C Central Air Command
- PokerBaazi appointed Shahid Kapoor as its brand ambassador
- Asit Rath appointed as new MD & CEO of Aviva Life Insurance Company
- V P Nandkumar re-appointed as MD and CEO of Manappuram Finance
- India’s Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian appointed as Force Commander of United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
- Suranjan Das appointed as the new president of Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- Boris Johnson resignation as UK Prime Minister
- Gita Gopinath becomes first woman to feature on wall of former chief economics
- R Dinesh appointed as President Designate of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2022-23
- Former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant appointed as the new G20 Sherpa
- Paritosh Tripathi appointed as MD and CEO of SBI General Insurance
- Alvaro Lario appointed as new President of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- RK Gupta appointed as new Deputy Election Commissioner
- Brajesh Upadhaya appointed as the new chief of Goa Shipyard Limited
- Meena Hemchandra appointed as part-time Chairman of Karur Vyasya Bank
- Mustafizur Rahman appointed as Bangladesh High Commissioner to India
- Madhulika Bhaskar gets additional charge as CMD of New India Assurance Company Ltd (NIACL) for three months
- Sudhakar Dalela appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Bhutan
- Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) recommended G Rajkiran Rai as MD at National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)
- VK Singh appointed as Director (Technical) of REC
- Google Parent Alphabet appointed Goldman Sachs Veteran, Marty Chavez to Board
- Ashish Kumar Chauhan appointed as the next MD & CEO of National Stock Exchange (NSE)
- IndiGo appointed M Damodaran as non-independent non-executive director
- Manipur Governor La Ganesan given additional charge of West Bengal
- Gen. Raj Shukla appointed as member of UPSC
- Brijesh Gupta appointed as MD of RattanIndia Power
- Rajarshi Gupta appointed as Managing Director of ONGC Videsh
- Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as new President of Sri Lanka
- Vinayak Pai appointed as Managing Director of Tata Projects
- Jayanti Prasad appointed as Whole time Member of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
- Droupadi Murmu elected as the 15th President of India
- Egypt’s Seif Ahmed appointed as acting president of International Hockey Federation (FIH)
- Dinesh Gunawardena takes oath as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister
- International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) appointed Ennarasu Karunesan as its representative in India
- RS Gandhi appointed as Additional Independent Director of YES Bank
- Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad appointed as new Prime Minister of Kuwait
- Sanjay Kumar Jain appointed as interim CEO of National Land Management Corporation (NLMC)
- Akshaya Moondra appointed as new CEO of Vodafone Idea
- Indermit Gill appointed as new Chief Economist of World Bank
- Ravi Kishan Takkar appointed as Additional Director of LIC HFL Board
- Ashishkumar Chauhan appointed as new MD & CEO of National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Awards
- Odisha government won first prize in National MSME Award 2022
- Ashok Soota conferred with CII Quality Ratna Awards 2021
- Michelle Poonawalla received the coveted Shiromani Award
- Karnataka’s Sini Shetty crowned Femina Miss India World 2022
- Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska won the prestigious Fields Medal 2022
- Vice Chairman of Sanmar Group, Narayanan Kumar received ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ award by Japan
- India’s Pallavi Singh bagged the Mrs Universe Divine Crown in South Korea
- British Parliament felicitated BCCI President Sourav Ganguly
- Dia Mirza honoured with Mother Teresa Memorial Award by the Maharashtra government
- National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) received Sardar Patel Award of ICAR
- Malayalam filmmaker KP Kumaran honoured with JC Daniel Award 2022
- 68th National Film Awards: Soorarai Pottru won Best Film award
- UAE honoured Kamal Haasan by granting him Golden Visa
- Indian-Origin Professor Kaushik Rajashekara won Global Energy Prize 2022
- Dinesh Shahra Lifetime Award’ instituted for the first time
Defence
- India successfully tested high-speed expendable aerial target Abhyas from the Odisha Coast
- 9th Army to Army Staff Talks between India and Australia in Dehradun
- 4th Synergy Conference between Indian Army and Defence Accounts Department in New Delhi
- DRDO conducted successful maiden flight of Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator
- Union Minister Rajnath Singh launched first-ever AI exhibition in New Delhi
- Rajnath Singh launched Project 17A stealth frigate ‘Dunagiri’
- INS Sindhudhvaj decommissioned after 35 years of service to nation
- India and Japan conducted a maritime partnership exercise in the Andaman Sea
- India to set up Joint Theatre Commands of Tri-Services
- Tata Group delivered Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle-Medium (QRFV) to Indian Army
Science
- ISRO launched rocket PSLV-C53, carrying 3 Singapore satellite
- NASA launched CAPSTONE to evaluate new orbit for Artemis Moon Missions
- Jahnavi Dangeti becomes the youngest Analog Astronaut of Analog Astronaut Training Centre (AATC)
- Agnikul Cosmos opened India’s first rocket engine factory in Chennai
- Syngenta India launched Biodiversity Sensor Project with IIT Ropar to monitor farm insects
- Russia decided to quit International Space Station after 2024
- ISRO earned USD 279 million in foreign exchange through satellite launches
Sports
- Javelin Thrower, Neeraj Chopra clinched Silver medal at prestigious Diamond League meet
- Adani Sportsline partnered with Indian Olympic Association as the principal sponsor
- Carlos Sainz won maiden F1 British Grand Prix 2022
- Parul Chaudhary broke 6-year-old 3000m National Record
- Gujarat to host 36th National Games from 27 September to 10 October
- Charles Leclerc won Austrian F1 Grand Prix
- Wimbledon championship 2022: Novak Djokovic won the men’s singles title and Elena Rybakina won the women’s singles title
- India’s Arjun Babuta won first gold medal at ISSF World Cup in South Korea
- India’s Grand Master D Gukesh won Gijon Chess Masters
- India bagged 22 medals in Asian U-20 Wrestling Championships Manama, Bahrain
- 94-year-old Bhagwani Devi bagged gold at World Masters Athletics Championships in Finland
- Mohammed Shami becomes fastest Indian to take 150 ODI wickets
- Jonny Bairstow & Marizanne Kapp named ICC Player of the Month for June 2022
- India topped ISSF Shooting World Cup 2022 medal tally
- IOA announced 322-member Indian contingent for Commonwealth Games
- Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram won tournament in Spain
- Murali Sreeshankar becomes first ever Indian to qualify for men’s long jump final at World Athletics Championships (WAC)
- Tokyo to host 2025 World Athletics Championships
- PV Sindhu won 2022 Singapore Open Badminton title
- Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won Paracin Open Chess title in Serbia
- England all-rounder Ben Stokes announced retirement from ODI cricket
- Denesh Ramdin, Lendl Simmons announced retirement from international cricket
- Los Angeles to host 2028 Summer Olympic Games in July 2028
- Dream Sports signed deal with New Zealand Cricket for NFTs, gaming & merchandising
- BCCI introduced a new A+ category for umpires
- 1st Khelo India Fencing Women’s League to start from 25 July 2022
- Neeraj Chopra won silver at World Athletics Championships 2022, Oregon
- Max Verstappen won French F1 Grand Prix
- Karuna Jain announced retirement from all forms of cricket
- Casper Ruud won the Swiss Open 2022
- India to host ICC Women’s World Cup 2025
- SAI started ‘Create for India’ campaign to cheer for Team India at CWG
- 44th Chess Olympiad started in Chennai from 28 July
- PV Sindhu & Manpreet Singh named India’s flagbearers for CWG 2022
- Three new countries include Cambodia, Uzbekistan and Cote D’Ivoire received ICC Membership status
- Leicester Cricket Ground named after Sunil Gavaskar
Book and Author
- ‘Beyond The Misty Veil, Temple Tales of Uttarakhand’ book released, written by Aradhana Johri
- Union Minister Anurag Thakur released books; ‘Moods, Moments and Memories…’, ‘The First Citizen’ and ‘Interpreting Geometries – Flooring of Rashtrapati Bhavan’ showcasing rare pictures of President Kovind his predecessors
- Dilip Kumar: In the Shadow of a Legend’ book released authored by Faisal Farooqui
Important day
- 1 July –74th National Chartered Accountants'(CA) Day
- 1 July – International Fruit Day (Fruit of The Year 2022 is blackberry and the motto is Fruitful Peace.)
- 1 July – National Doctors Day (Theme 2022 – Family Doctors on the Front Line)
- 1 July – SBI Foundation Day
- 1 July – GST Day (Goods & Services Tax)
- 2 July (first Saturday of July)– International Day of Cooperative 2022 (Theme 2022 – Cooperative Build a Better World)
- 2 July – World Sports Journalists Day
- 3 July – International Plastic Bag Free (Theme 2022 – Global initiative that aims to eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags)
- 2 July – World Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Day
- 4 July – 125th birth anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju
- 4 July – Swami Vivekananda’s death anniversary
- 5 July – World Badminton Day
- 7 July – World Kishwahili Language Day
- 10 July – National Fish Farmers Day
- 11 July – World Population Day (Theme 2022 – A world of 8 billion- Towards a resilient future for all – Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all.)
- 12 July – International Malala Day
- 13 July 2022 – Bhanubhakta Acharya’s 209th birth anniversary
- 15 July – World Youth Skills Day (Theme 2022 – Transforming youth skills for the future)
- 17 July – World Day for International Justice (Theme 2022 – Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment)
- 18 July – Nelson Mandela International Day (Theme 2022 – Do what you can, with what you have, where you are)
- 18 July – Tamil Nadu Day
- 20 July – International Chess Day
- 19 July – Mangal Pandey birth anniversary
- 20 July – International Moon Day
- 22 July – World Brain Day (Theme 2022 – Brain Health for all)
- 22 July – National Flag Adoption Day
- 23 July – National Broadcasting Day
- 24 July – National Thermal Engineer Day
- 25 July – World Drowning Prevention Day
- 24 July – Income Tax Day
- 26 July – Kargil Vijay Diwas
- 27 July 2022 – Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam’s 7th death anniversary
- 27 July 2022 – 83rd Raising Day of CRPF
- 28 July – World Hepatitis Day (Theme 2022 – Bringing hepatitis care closer to you)
- 28 July – World Nature Conservation Day
Obituary
- Visionary British theatre director, Peter Brook passed away
- Veteran Bengali filmmaker Tarun Majumdar passed away
- Freedom fighter Gandhian P Gopinath Nair passed away
- Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe passed away
- Secretary General of OPEC Mohammad Barkindo passed away
- Former Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos passed away
- Father of Indian Internet B K Syngal passed away
- Former Mexico President Luis Echeverria passed away
- Renowned archaeologist Enamul Haque passes away
- British composer Monty Norman passes away
- Former New Zealand cricket captain Barry Sinclair passed away
- Noted social worker and Padma Shri awardee, Avdhash Kaushal passed away
- Shirommani Akali Dal Leader and Former Punjab Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon passed away
- Renowned artist Achuthan Kudallur passed away
- Veteran singer Bhupinder Singh passed away
- Noted scientist and director Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Ajay Parida passed away
- Renowned Marathi writer Anant Yashwant Khare passes away
- Oscar-nominated director Bob Rafelson passed away
- Punjabi singer Balwinder Safri passed away
- Padma Shri awardee Sushovan Bandyopadhyay passed away
- Atulananda Goswami, an eminent Assamese writer, passed away
