Current Affairs One-Liner: 25th July 2021

• The Bilateral Passage Exercise (PASSEX) was held between the Indian Navy and the United Kingdom Royal Navy in the Bay of Bengal. The moto of the exercise was to enhance cooperation in the maritime domain.
• Static Part: 
• Chief of Naval Staff: Admiral Karambir Singh
• The Max Bupa Health Insurance will be rebranded as Niva Bupa Health Insurance. This is due to the change in the shareholding pattern. This is due to the exit of Max India and the entry of private equity firm True North, Max Bupa. The changes in the brand will take place by December 2021.
• G20 Environment Ministers’ Meeting 2021: It was held in a hybrid format and was hosted by Italy. India was represented by Union Environment Minister, Bhupender Yadav and Minister of State, Ashwini Kumar Choubey. The dignitaries held discussions about biodiversity, efficient usage of resources, sustainable finance.

• The Indian Olympic Association has selected Adani Group as a sponsor for the Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics. Until now the other sponsorship partners approved by IOA are Amul, mobile gaming platform MPL Sports Foundation, JSW Sports.
• Static Part: 
• President of IOA: Narayana Ramachandran
• Sweden has joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and has ratified the framework agreement for the same.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of ISA: Gurugram
• ISA was founded in 2015
• Director-General of ISA: Ajay Mathur
• Capital of Sweden: Stockholm
• Currency of Sweden: Krona
• Important Days and Themes: 25th July: World Drowning Prevention Day
• Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Kashmir Ki Kyari Mein Aag Ki Lapte Aakhir Kab Tak?’
• Author: Dr Beena Budki
• Released by: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
• Title of Book: ‘An Ordinary Life: Portrait of an Indian Generation’
• Author: Ashok Lavasa
• Agritech Challenge 2021
• RBI allows Loans upto Rs 5 cr. to other Bank’s Directors
• Renewables Integration in India 2021
• IIT Kanpur launched Technology Innovation Hub

Question: 

Q.1 Which insurance company will be rebranded as Niva Bupa Health Insurance?
a. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
b. Star Health Insurance
c. Max Bupa Health Insurance
d. IFFCO Tokio General Insurance