Important Daily Current Affairs of 27th July 2021

In this article, we will discuss all the important current affairs of 27th July 2021 in detail.

National

1. Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme is inaugurated by Amit Shah.

Union The much-anticipated Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme was inaugurated at Sohra in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, by Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma.
The Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme was conceived by the Meghalaya government, and the DoNER ministry sanctioned an amount of Rs. 24.08 crore under the North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme in 2019. (NESIDS).

2. Telangana’s Rudreswara Temple (Ramappa Temple) is India’s 39th UNESCO World Heritage Site.

On July 25, 2021, during the 44th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, the Rudreswara Temple (also known as the Ramappa Temple) in Palampet, Mulugu district, near Warangal in Telangana was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
With this most recent addition, India now has 39 World Heritage Sites.

3. Assam’s Chief Minister sets the cornerstone for a bamboo industrial park.

Himanta Biswa Sarma, the chief minister of Assam, has laid the foundation stone for a bamboo industrial park at Manderdisa Village, Dima Hasao. The DoNER ministry will contribute Rs 50 crore to the project’s implementation.
Once completed, the project will herald in a new era in the region’s economy and provide a plethora of job opportunities for the region’s youth.

4. BS Yediyurappa BS Yediyurappa BS Yediyur Karnataka’s Chief Minister resigns.

BS Yediyurappa, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, has announced his departure from the position on July 26, 2021, when his government will have served for two years in the state after being elected in 2019.
The 78-year-old Yediyurappa, well known by his initials BSY, was Karnataka’s 19th Chief Minister. He was the only chief minister in Karnataka’s history to serve for four terms as the state’s chief minister.

International News

5. Philippines is the first country to allow the planting of Golden Rice.

The Philippines has become the first country in the world to receive licence for commercial production of genetically modified “golden rice,” a type of rice that is enhanced with nutrients to help combat juvenile malnutrition.
After over two decades of research, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have developed the Golden rice.

6. Sweden is now a full member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Sweden, a leading European country, has adopted the International Solar Alliance’s (ISA) framework agreement and membership to join the Gurugram-based global platform supporting renewable energy and sustainable development.
Sweden became a member of ISA on July 17, 2021.

7. NASA has chosen SpaceX to launch the Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter.

NASA, the US space agency, has chosen SpaceX of California to provide launch services for Earth’s first mission to investigate Jupiter’s moon Europa in detail.
The ‘Europa Clipper mission’ is set to launch on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in October 2024.

Banking & Finance News

9. Projects with Care Ratings In FY22, India’s GDP will rise at a rate of 8.8-9 percent.

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate is expected to be in the range of 8.8 to 9% in the current fiscal year, 2021-22, according to the Care Ratings agency (FY22).
Agriculture and manufacturing would be the primary economic drivers.

Business & Economy News

10. Byju’s acquires Toppr, a learning app, and Great Learning, a higher education platform, for $750 million.

In order to penetrate the higher education industry, Byju’s has purchased a professional training and higher education platform called ‘Great Learning’ for $600 million in a cash-and-stock arrangement. Byju’s also paid $150 million for the after-school study software Toppr.
Byju’s has acquired six businesses in India and the United States in 2021.

11. Projects with Care Ratings In FY22, India’s GDP will rise at a rate of 8.8-9 percent.

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate is expected to be in the range of 8.8 to 9% in the current fiscal year, 2021-22, according to the Care Ratings agency (FY22).
In fiscal 2020-21, the country’s economy shrank by 7.3 percent. The budget deficit for FY22 is expected to range between Rs 17.38 lakh crore and Rs 17.68 lakh crore, according to the report. Agriculture and manufacturing would be the primary drivers of the economy.

Appointments News

12. HCL Tech’s MD, Shiv Nadar, is stepping down.

HCL Technologies Ltd’s founder, Shiv Nadar, has stepped down as the company’s Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer, effective July 19, 2021.
Nadar, who is 76 years old, will continue to lead the company as Chairman Emeritus and Strategic Advisor to the board for the next five years.

Sports News

13. At the World Cadet Wrestling Championships, Priya Malik won gold.

Priya Malik, an Indian wrestler, won a gold medal at the World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, in 2021.
She won the yellow medal by defeating Kseniya Patapovich 5-0 in the final of the women’s 73kg weight category.

14. Yuto Horigome of Japan won his first Olympic gold medal in skateboarding.

Yuto Horigome of Japan has won the first-ever Olympic skateboarding sport, winning gold in the men’s street category at the Ariake Urban Sport in Tokyo. Yuto won gold with 37.18 points after overcoming a poor start.
In the men’s street skating competition, Kelvin Hoefler of Brazil took silver, while Jagger Eaton of the United States took bronze.

Important Days

15. On July 27, the CRPF commemorates its 83rd Raising Day.

On July 27, 2021, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 83rd Raising Day. The Central Armed Police Force (CRPF) is India’s largest Central Armed Police Force, reporting to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
The company’s headquarters are in New Delhi. On July 27, 1939, it was established as the Crown Representative’s Police.

16. The ‘Missile Man of India’ will inspire you to greatness on the anniversary of APJ Abdul Kalam’s death.

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam (also known as the “Missile Man of India”) was born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, on October 15, 1931. During a speech at the Indian Institute of Management in Shillong on July 27, 2015, he collapsed and died of a heart arrest.
Dr. Kalam was elected as India’s 11th President in 2002 and served till 2007. Mr. Kalam has put a lot of effort into missile development. He also had a key part in the Pokhran-II nuclear testing in 1998.

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