Days in Focus
Defence
- This Indian warship made a port call at Karlskrona in Sweden on 19 July 2019 which is a part of Indian Navy's mission of building 'Bridges of Friendship' - INS Tarkash.
- On July 18, the Indian Army has successfully carried out its summer user trials of third Generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile at Pokhran - NAG Missile.
Economy
- Telecom company to become India's second-largest operator by subscribers as of May 2019 - Jio.
- India's largest operator by subscribers as of May 2019 – Vodafone Idea.
National
- Safdarjung Tomb, 17th century Mughal era monument, is located in - New Delhi.
Sports
- Nigerian footballer who announced his retirement from international football on July 18 - John Obi Mikel.
- India's 64th Grandmaster - Delhi's Prithu Gupta.
- Winner of the second edition of Intercontinental Cup football tournament 2019 in Ahmadabad (India) - DPR Korea.
General Knowledge
- Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) was founded in – 1958.
- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) – Founded in: 1969; Headquarters: Bengaluru.
- First satellite of ISRO - Aryabhata (1975).
- India's Chandrayaan-I mission - 22 October 2008.
- The International Chess Federation (FIDE) was founded in - 1924.
