One Liners Current Affairs- July 8, 2021

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One Liners Current Affairs- July 8, 2021

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1-Meenakshi Lekhi, a two-term MP from Next Delhi’s legislative district, has been appointed as the new Minister of State for External Affairs and Minister of State for Culture.

Meenakshi Lekhi

2-Mansukh Mandaviya, a senior BJP politician, has taken over as Minister of Health and Family Welfare.

3-After the death of Congress stalwart and former chief minister Virbhadra Singh, the Himachal Pradesh government announced a three-day state of mourning.

4-Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh mourns the death of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, whom the people adored.

5-The Odisha government has published a Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) for the online sale of 11 additional mining blocks, seven of which are virgin.

6-L. Murugan, the TN BJP president, was recruited into the Union cabinet as a low-key but politically astute leader.

7-Anurag Thakur has been appointed as the next Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

8-R. Roshan Baig, a former Karnataka state minister, is one of the defendants in the multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme of the I-Monetary Advisory (IMA) network of businesses.

9-Virbhadra Singh, a Congress veteran and six-time Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, died in Shimala’s Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH).

10- Bhupendra Yadav, a Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan, has been appointed to the Ministry of Labour and Environment.

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11-AIIMS- The All India Institute of Medical Sciences

12-On the day of the birth anniversary of Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, the state government awarded the YSR Lifetime Achievement Awards and YSR Achievement Awards to people and organisations for achievement in a variety of fields on Wednesday.

13-Karnataka granted a full exemption from property tax on single-screen theatres for the fiscal year 2021-22 on Wednesday.

14-Danam Nagender, a Telangana lawmaker and former minister in unified Andhra Pradesh, was convicted to six months in jail in an assault case by a special court on Wednesday.

15-Sarbananda Sonowal, the former Chief Minister of Assam, has been assigned control of two ministries: Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, and Ayush.

Sarbananda Sonowal

16-Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan hailed former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy on Thursday as a statesman who devoted his life to the upliftment of the oppressed.

17-President Ram Nath Kovind and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi both expressed their condolences on the death of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday.

18-Ashwini Vaishnaw, an Odisha Rajya Sabha member, has been appointed to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Railways.

19-Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present Varanasi with projects worth more than Rs 400 crore.

20-Meenakshi Lekhi, a two-term MP from New Delhi’s legislative district, was appointed Minister of State for External Affairs and Minister of State for Culture on Thursday.

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21- Mansukh Mandaviya, a senior BJP politician, took over the crucial Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday.

22-Congress President Sonia Gandhi said he had left a legacy of devotion to the people of Himachal Pradesh spanning almost six decades.

Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi

23-The Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual leader, mourned the death of Congress veteran and six-time Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh, saying he was personally thankful for the warm friendship he showed him.

24-Bhupender Yadav, the BJP’s organisation chief, has been appointed to the Labour Ministry.

25-Narayan Tatu Rane, a Rajya Sabha MP from Maharashtra, was appointed to the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME).

Narayan Tatu Rane

26-The Mekedatu dam project is becoming a major source of contention between K’taka and TN.

27-The Supreme Court granted temporary release to 13 prisoners, all of whom were deemed minors aged 14 to 22.

28-Darshana Jardosh, a member of the Surat Legislative Assembly, has been appointed as Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways and Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles.

29-Shobha Karandlaje, the newly sworn-in Union Minister of State for Agriculture, allegedly erased her Twitter timeline only hours before taking office.

30-G. Kishan Reddy was sworn in as Union Minister of Culture and Tourism at the Transport Bhawan in New Delhi amid mantra chanting.

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31-The administration of Arunachal Pradesh has determined that only vaccinated individuals would be allowed to visit the neighbouring state.

32-Karnataka is considering adopting the Union government’s Model Tenancy Act in order to put a stop to the ongoing tenant-owner conflicts.

33-Karnataka would construct 9 lakh homes for SC people, according to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa.

34-A corruption case is dismissed by the court, providing relief to Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and eight others.

35-Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged newly-appointed ministers to learn from people outside the Union Cabinet.

Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi

36-Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, said that his administration wishes to preserve good ties with all of its neighbours.

37-The Enforcement Directorate (ED) interrogated senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Eknath Khadse for more than 8 hours.

38-There is no temporary protection for Twitter, and the Centre is free to act: Delhi High Court

39-Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s sister, Y.S. Sharmila, officially entered state politics on Thursday with the formation of the YSR Telangana Party.

40-The Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation said on Thursday that the phrase “Central Government” will be replaced in school textbooks with the term “Union Government.”

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41-The BJP administration in Assam plans to pass a cow protection legislation, and a bill to that effect will be presented in the upcoming Assembly session, which begins on July 12.

42-Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) secures contract to equip IAF with Akash missiles.

43-In Uttar Pradesh, democracy has been snatched: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi has turned her sights on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

44-Hardeep Puri, the new Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, will accelerate the transition to a green economy: Erik Solheim, the former head of a United Nations body said.

Hardeep Puri

45-JNV-Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

46-A honey badger, also known as a ‘Ratel,’ was sighted in Mahal village, Kujang forest range, Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.

47-V. Vijayasai Reddy, Mithun Reddy, and Margani Bharat, members of the governing Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Andhra Pradesh, visited Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday and reiterated their demand to dismiss rebel MP Kanumuru Raghurama Krishna Raju.

48-India and Gambia have signed an agreement to enhance bilateral relations.

49-The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 23,000 crore second emergency Covid package on Thursday to enhance health-care facilities throughout the nation.

50-Ayesha Sulthana, a Lakshadweep film celebrity, has claimed that Kavaratti Police searched her Kochi apartment.

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51-On Friday, a special private aircraft sent by the Telangana government would transport estranged Kerala billionaire Sabu Jacob and his team to Telangana for talks over establishing his planned Rs 3,500 crore facility in the state.

52-On Thursday, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that Zika virus infections have been discovered in the state.

53-Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy and other party officials have been booked for holding a protest.

54-The Delhi Police have filed a complaint against the Sulli Deals smartphone app and issued notifications.

55-K.S. Alagiri, head of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, criticises the Centre for raising gasoline prices.

56-Roads in Uttar Pradesh will be named after ‘Karsevaks.’

57-The AIADMK’s senior leadership convenes online to avoid a mass departure of party cadres.

58-The Ahmedabad Rath Yatra will take place on July 12.

59-Nisith Pramanik, a West Bengal BJP politician, was appointed as the next Minister of State for Home Affairs, alongside his senior Cabinet colleague Nityanand Rai.

60-Raj Kumar Singh was appointed Cabinet Minister in charge of the Ministry of Power and New and Renewable Energy.

61-Former unified AP chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s 72nd birthday is being commemorated throughout AP and Telangana.

Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy

62-YS Sharmila prays at the tomb of her father, YS Rajasekhar Reddy, before launching a political party in T’gana.

63-The government of Andhra Pradesh celebrates former chief minister Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy’s birth anniversary as ‘Farmers’ Day.’

64-Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad, a Rajya Sabha MP from Maharashtra, was appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance.

65-Kiren Rijiju, a prominent BJP politician, was sworn in as the next Minister of Law and Justice on Thursday.


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