Thursday 26 July 2018

ONE LINER OF THE DAY 26th July 2018


1.The hotel named 'Hostess' was launched by Kerala Tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran. A flagship project of the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC). The hotel will come up within six months at the KTDC complex.Work on India's public sector hotel run entirely by women for women is claimed to be the first such in the country. 

2.The 19th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas is being celebrated on 26th July 2018. The day marks India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War and remembers those who sacrificed their lives for the country.

3.R Ramanan, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission and Arvind Gupta CEO, MyGov launched the “#InnovateIndia Platform”, a collaboration between the Atal Innovation Mission and MyGov, a citizen-centric platform of the Government of India.The #InnovateIndia MyGov-AIM portal creates the innovations platform for registering both grassroots and deep-tech innovators at a national level. 

4.The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik launched the 'Green Mahanadi Mission'.The CM launched the mission by planting a sapling on the bank of river Mahanadi during his visit to Boudh and Subarnapur districts in western Odisha.The main objective of the mission is to stop soil erosion on river banks and recharge the groundwater reserve. 

5.Invest India and Business France have signed an MoU to promote investment facilitation and cooperation between startups of India and France.The goal will be to facilitate direct foreign investment by providing practical investment information to enterprises and support the companies. 

6.Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment attended the Global Disability Summit held in London, UK. The motto of the Conference was to firm up the commitments of the country leaders towards the cause of persons with disabilities.

7.At an event, Oxigen and Fincare Small Finance Bank signed an agreement to roll out the Branchless Banking services, using Oxigen's flagship Point of Sale device called the Oxigen Micro ATM Super PoS. The event graced by Brand Ambassador Grand Master Viswanathan Anand.Oxigen has been marching forward on its financial inclusion agenda to offer Branchless banking services to India's rural unbanked/underbanked segments. 

8.Renowned historian and author of several bestselling books Ramachandra Guha has penned a new book titled "Gandhi: The years that changed the world (1914-1948)" on the father of the nation. 

9.West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi inaugurated the 18th International Children’s Film Festival in Kolkata in which 36 films from 17 countries would be screened.The festival was being organised by Cine Central, one of the oldest cine clubs of the country in collaboration with the UNICEF.

10.India captain Virat Kohli was presented with the International Player of the Year award for 2017-2018 by England’s Barmy Army .

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