Current Affairs July 15-31, 2022

The latest current affairs of July 15-31, 2022 consist of news and affairs from sports, politics, science, invention, pacts, national and international events.

Latest Current Affairs Updates July 15-31, 2022.

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Latest Current Affairs July 15,31, 2022

The theme of the World Youth Skills Day 2022 is “Transforming youth skills for the future”.

PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Sworn in as Interim President of Sri Lanka.

India’s First Unique Blood Group found in 65year old Gujarat man. He is the world’s tenth person with the most rare blood type, EMM Negative Blood Group.

Rishabh Pant becomes the first Asian wicketkeeper-batsman to score ODI, Test centuries in England.

England all-rounder Ben Stokes announces shock retirement from ODIs.

Veteran Ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh passes away at the age of 82.

As per the Henley Passport Index 2022 Japan has the world’s most powerful passport.

Ashish Kumar Chauhan appointed as new CEO of National Stock Exchange(NSE).

Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as Sri Lankan President on July 21, 2022.

Karnataka has topped in the Niti Aayog’s India Innovation Index 2022 among major states. Chandigarh has topped among city-states and union territories, Manipur has topped among northeast and hill states.

As per the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List Gautam Adani becomes fourth richest person in the world placed behind Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault & family and Jeff Bezos.

Droupadi Murmu becomes the First Tribal Woman President of India.

The 68th National Film Awards Best Actor award has gone to Ajay Devhan for Tanhaji and Suriya has been named winner for Soorarai Pottru.

At the World Athletics Championship, Eldhose Paul became the first Indian to qualify for the triple jump final.

The 15th edition of Asia Cup 2022 shifted from Sri Lanka to UAE.

At Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 PV Sindhu, Manpreet Singh to be India’s flag bearer for opening ceremony.

The Union Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi has approved merging of BSNL and BBNL for upgrading BSNL services, augmenting its fiber network and support its revival in the telecom Sector.

The ICC awarded membership status to Cote D’Ivoire from Africa and Cambodia and Uzbekistan from Asia.

Indermit Gill has been appointed as the chief Economist of World Bank, becoming  the Second Indian to be appointed as World Bank Chief Economist after Kaushik Basu.

 Indian weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins gold in Men’s 67kg weightlifting finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022.