1. PM of India Narendra Modi and President of South Korean Moon Jae-in visited Noida for the inaugurated of New Mobile Manufacturing Plant of Samsung at Noida (Uttar Pradesh). It will be one of the world's largest mobile factory under Make in India and Skill India program. Samsung has invested around Rs 5,000 crore, and it's aimed to manufacturers around 12 crores Mobile yearly.
2. 51 lakh houses approved under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in 3 years of its implementation, and 28 lakh houses grounded and in various stages of completion, and 8 lakh houses completed.
3. Human Resource Development Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar will inaugurate the 17th World Sanskrit Conference to be held at Vancouver, Canada from 9th July to 13th July, 2018. More than 500 scholars and delegates from over 40 countries will be participating in this conference and exchange their knowledge by presenting papers on various subjects followed by discussions from amongst the members.
4. Indian Railways Introduces First Double Stack Dwarf Container Service from Rajkot Division, Western Railway. Indian Railways has received increased revenue of Rs. 18.50 lakhs by operation of Double Stack Dwarf Container Service. These short-heighted Double Containers can run on most tracks over Indian Railways. With the use of these double-stack dwarf containers, the cost of the unit will be significantly reduced due to the rail transport being cheaper than the road.
5. Golden Man Booker Prize 2018 gives to Michael Ondaatje’s for his bestselling novel 'The English Patient' at the Southbank Centre in London.
6. 24 years old Dipa Karmakar from Tripura Clinches Gold Medal in the event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup at Mersin in Turkey.
Published On : 09 Jul 2018