- Shehroze Kashif: He summited K2 at 8,611 meters and has thus become the world's youngest mountaineer to reach the summit of K2. He is from Pakistan.
- Awards and Recognition: DBS: It was awarded as the global winner for Most Innovative in Digital Banking by ‘The Banker’ which is the Financial Times published in its Digital Banking Awards 2021. The DBS was also honoured as the Asia-Pacific winner and won in the Cyber Security category for its Secure Access and Remote Working Solution.
- Jagdish Bhagwati and C Rangarajan: They are renowned economists and are conferred with the inaugural Prof CR Rao Centenary Gold Medal (CGM).
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘My Own Mazagon’
- Author: Captain Ramesh Babu
- Title of Book: ‘Leopard Diaries – the Rosette in India’
- Author: Sanjay Gubbi
- Indian Men’s Hockey Team won a Bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics. The team won the first-ever Olympic medal in 41 years by beating Germany.
- Paras Khadka: He is a Nepali cricketer and has announced his retirement from an International form of Cricket.
- Obituaries: Padma Sachdev: She was a noted author and first modern woman poet of the Dogri language.
- World Bank approved Loan for India to Make Existing Dams Safe
- Appointments on 5th August 2021
- ‘Health and Wellness Savings Account’—Suryoday SFB
- ‘Har Hith Store’ Scheme-- Haryana
- ‘Uttarakhand Bhookamp Alert’—Mobile App
Question:
Q.1 Who is the author of a book titled ‘Leopard Diaries – the Rosette in India’?
a. Kavitha Rao
b. Sanjay Gubbi
c. Shivshankar Menon
d. Aakash Ranison
a. Kavitha Rao
b. Sanjay Gubbi
c. Shivshankar Menon
d. Aakash Ranison
