- Important Days & Events
- 3rd July is celebrated as “The International Plastic Bag Free Day”
- Edition: 13th
- Ranks & Indices: QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2023
- Released by: global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS),
- Ranking: Mumbai ranked at 103 Bengaluru at 114, Chennai at 125, and New Delhi at 129.
- Appointments: Raja Kumar has been appointed as the president of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
- Yair Lapid became the 14th prime minister of Israel, He replaced Naftali Benett.
- Julius Baer, the Swiss wealth management group, appointed Umang Papneja as the new CEO.
- Obituaries: Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar, has passed away at the age of 91 due to prolonged illness.
- Banking & Insurance Edelweiss General Insurance has launched SWITCH, a comprehensive motor insurance product under IRDAI Sandbox Initiative.
- Union Minister Piyush Goyal has virtually launched a three-day Grand Hackathon in association with NABARD.
- Narendra Modi unveiled a 30-ft bronze statue of legendary freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju on the latter’s 125th birth anniversary.
- Sini Shetty has been crowned Femina Miss India 2022 she hails from Karnataka.
- India Successfully Tests Indigenously Developed Anti-Tank Guided Missile
- Export duty on steel and petro products to hit corporate earnings in FY23
- Fund raising via debt placement drops 39% in April-May
- Central Bank’s DICGC to pay depositors of Two co-operative banks in August
- Fifth edition of the Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2020
Questions:
Q.1 Who has been appointed as president of the Financial Action Task Force?a. Raja Kumar
b. Vineet Joshi
c. Rajeev Kumar
d. Manjunath
Q.2 Which of the insurance company has launched a switch, comprehensive motor insurance?
a. LIC insurance
b. Edelweiss
c. Bajaj Allianz
d. HDFC Life ergo