Current Affairs-Today’s Headlines: July 30, 2021

July 30, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 30, 2021

INDIA

– Health Ministry announces 27% for OBCs, 10% for EWS in All India Quota (AIQ) for UG, PG medical, dental courses

– National Gallery of Australia to return 14 art works to India including Chola idols

– 14 Tiger Reserves in India have accreditation of Global Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS)

– MP (79%) has the highest seroprevalence, or the presence of antibodies to the novel coronavirus, and Kerala (44%) the lowest among 21 States studied: Indian Council of Medical Research

– Playback singer Asha Bhosle wins 2021 Maharashtra Bhushan Puraskar given by Maharashtra government

– AICTE creating database to promote higher education in regional languages: PM Modi

– Intel along with Ministry of Education and CBSE launches ‘ÁI (artificial intelligence) For All’ drive; a 4-hour programme

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– Parliament passes Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021, will improve availability of working capital for MSMEs

– RBI cancels licence of Madgaum Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Margao

– Inland Vessels Bill 2021 passed in Lok Sabha; creates unified law instead of separate rules framed by States

– Lok Sabha passes Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) Amendment Bill paving the way for privatisation of a small loss-making airport by clubbing it with a larger airport