Days in Focus
Defence
- Representatives of 50 law enforcement agencies of the International Security Alliance (ISA)are taking part in the first joint security exercisethatbegan on June 30 in - Abu Dhabi (UAE).
Economy
- ASSOCHAM has suggested the Finance Minister to reduce corporate tax by – 5%.
International
- India and Indonesia set an ambitious $50 billion target for bilateral trade by - 2025.
- First place in terms of money parked by foreigncitizens and enterprises with Swiss banksin the latest annual ‘banking statistics 2019’ ofthe Swiss National Bank (SNB) – United Kingdom (UK).
National
- Number of schools that has been selected for establishing Atal Tinkering Lab (ATLs) in India - 8878.
- Second state to implement startup policy after Orissa under the Central Government’s Startup India Mission - Goa.
- India’s rank in terms of money parked by foreigncitizens and enterprises with Swiss banksin the latest annual ‘banking statistics 2019’ ofthe Swiss National Bank (SNB) - 74th.
Person in News
- Miss Universe Australia 2019 - India born Priya Serrao.
Sports
- Player who won maximum number of Man of the Match title - Sachin Tendulkar (62 times).
General Knowledge
- The International Security Alliance (ISA) launched in – 2017.
- Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) was founded in – 1921.
- Indonesia - Capital: Jakarta; Currency: Indonesian rupiah.
- International Cricket Council (ICC) – Formed in: 1909; Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
