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Friday, July 29, 2022

Current Affairs- July 29, 2022

 INDIA

– Indian Navy gets 1st indigenously-built aircraft carrier (IAC-1) from Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL); will commission it as INS Vikrant
– Indian Navy gets 3 of the 24 MH-60 ‘Romeo’ multi-mission helicopters from the US; made by Lockheed Martin Corporation
– PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone of multiple projects of Sabar Dairy in Sabarkantha, Gujarat
– 2 Indian peacekeepers killed in violent anti-UN protests in Democratic Republic of Congo
– Kerala govt to launch online cab service ‘Kerala Savari’ in August
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Govt launches 11th agricultural census 2021-22 to collect data on various parameters, including operational holdings
– India’s installed capacity of electricity generation at 403 Giga Watt as on June 30: Govt.
WORLD
– US Federal Reserve hikes interest rate by 75 basis points to check inflation
– World Hepatitis Day observed on July 28
– World Nature Conservation Day observed on July 28
SPORTS
– India beat West Indies by 119 runs in 5rd and final ODI to clinch series 3-0 at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain
– Four times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel to retire at season end
– PM inaugurates 44th Chess Olympiad at Jawaharlal Nehru indoor stadium in Chennai