Important Current Affairs July 14,15 2018 – One liner
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July 15 – French national day
- The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India in New Delhi.
- India has invited US President Donald Trump to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations next year.
- The 141st Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced in the Ahmedabad.
- The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, graced and addressed the Shiromani Kabir Prakat Diwas (Kabir Jayanti) in Fatehabad, Haryana.
- Kerala Kannur panchayat to offer free medicines to kidney patients
- The Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Ravindra Chavan announced that food items from outside will be allowed in multiplexes from August 1.
- The State Government constituted Heritage Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to preserve the history and culture of Odisha.
- Chennai to host village food festival
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Varanasi City Gas Distribution Project, an International Convention Centre in Varanasi and Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, dedicated the Bansagar Canal Project to the Nation in Mirzapur.
- UN Security Council imposes arms embargo on South Sudan
- India has become the Vice-Chair (Regional Head) of the Asia Pacific Region of World Customs Organisation (WCO) for a period of two years, from July, 2018 to June, 2020.
- A major obstacle in using human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) to treat a variety of diseases has been successfully overcome by a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.
- Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed bioactive wound dressings and bio-artificial skin by using silkworm silk fibroin as matrix and coating it with recombinant spider silk proteins.
- The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh co-chaired the 6th meeting of the Home Minister level talks with his Bangladesh counterpart, Mr. Asaduzzaman Khan in Dhaka.
- Shri Injeti Srinivas (Secretary) – Head of the Committee [Review of the penal provisions in the Companies Act, 2013]
- Maurizio Sarri – Chelsea’s new manager (Football)
- Memorandum of Cooperation signed between National Police Academy & Bangladesh Police Academy
- Indian Haji Information System, a mobile phone app which would help pilgrims in locating their accommodation & contact the Indian Haj Mission in case of any emergency.
- The former Indian captain S. Dhoni surpassed the 10,000 ODI runs & first Indian wicketkeeper to take 300 catches in ODIs.
- Belgium beats England 2-0; finishes third in World Cup.
- PV Sindhu loses to Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in final of Thailand Open.
- Manu Bhaker and Anmol Jain won the mixed air pistol team title in the 28th Meeting of Shooting Hopes international competition.
- Manav Thakkar clinched the youth boys’ and men’s titles in the 11Sports Central Zone National-ranking table tennis tournament.
- Novak Djokovic wins fourth Wimbledon by beating Kevin Anderson. Angelique Kerber beats Serena Williams to win Wimbledon 2018
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