Important Current Affairs July 13 2018 – One liner
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- Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that Centre plans to build a port at Vadarevu in Andhra Pradesh‘s Prakasam district.
- Assam’s first transgender judge Swati Bidhan Roy will begin work at the Lok Adalat, making the northeastern state the third one in the country, after West Bengal and Maharashtra.
- Hubballi Carriage Repair workshop has become the first location on Indian Railways where 1 MW power solar rooftop module has been commissioned at a single location other than station.
- The South Western Railway has introduced an integrated approach for delivery of services to passengers on long distance express and mail trains.
- Bombay High Court declined to relax the ban on the sale of decoration items made of thermocol for use in the forthcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Maharashtra.
- The Portuguese parliament approved a law that will allow citizens to change their gender and name from the age of 16 without a medical report showing “identity disruption”.
- The Reserve Bank has now made it compulsory to incorporate the purchaser’s name on the face of demand draft, pay order, banker’s cheques to prevent money laundering.
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to build ‘tallest’ government office building [Head of Department (HoD) office buildings] at Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
- The Ministry of Mines organized the 4th National Conclave on Mines & Minerals on 13th July 2018 at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation launches the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018 (SSG 2018) in the New Delhi.
- Madhya Pradesh, in a first of its kind initiative, the state govt will appoint girls as a district Brand Ambassador who have recorded significant achievements in any field under the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao scheme.
- European aircraft-maker Airbus said its subsidiaries Navblue and Aerial have signed contracts with three Indian start-ups that were accelerated at Airbus Bizlab India.
- Shwet Ashwa, the elite motorcycle display team of the Corps of Military Police, commenced a motor cycle expedition from Bengaluru to Drass as a tribute to the soldiers who laid down their lives during the Kargil war.
- INS Tarangini arrived at her seventh port, Sunderland in the UK, during her #Lokayan-18 voyage and also to participate in the prestigious ‘tall ship races – 2018’.
- Booklets of NALCO and HCL on ‘Aluminium –the future metal’ and ‘from waste to secondary resources’ – authored by Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand & released by the Minister of Mines, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar.
- An app of NALCO – NAMASYA was launched by the Minister of Mines, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar.
- Fifteen-year-old Iniyan secured his third and final Grandmaster norm in the 41 Open International Barbera del Valles chess tournament.
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