“IMPORTANT DAYS”

World Population Day 2024

As July 11th approaches, the world prepares to observe World Population Day, an annual event that has become increasingly significant in our rapidly changing global landscape. Established by the United Nations in 1989, this day serves as a crucial platform for raising awareness about pressing population issues that affect every corner of our planet.

Theme – World Population Day 2024: “Leave no one behind, count everyone”

The theme for World Population Day 2024, “Leave no one behind, count everyone,” underscores a critical aspect of population dynamics and sustainable development. This powerful message emphasizes the importance of inclusive data collection and representation in shaping our understanding of global population issues and crafting effective solutions.

Every year on July 10th, India celebrates National Fish Farmer’s Day

Every year on July 10th, India celebrates National Fish Farmer’s Day to honour the invaluable contributions of fish farmers, aquaculture professionals, and stakeholders in the fisheries sector. This day serves as a platform to recognize their efforts in ensuring a sustainable and thriving fishing industry, which plays a crucial role in India’s economy and food security.

10 July – Global Energy Independence Day

Global Energy Independence Day is observed every year on July 10. To promote awareness for alternative forms of energy. The day also offers opportunities to learn more about renewable forms of energy, such as solar, wind, and geothermal. In 2006, Michael D. Antonovich proclaimed July 10th as Global Energy Independence Day. At the time, Antonovich served as a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

10 July – Chronic Disease Awareness Day

Chronic Disease Awareness Day is observed every year on 10 July. Chronic Disease Awareness Day is dedicated to increasing awareness about chronic diseases, their impact, causes, symptoms, and prevention. Chronic refers to something that happens continuously for a prolonged period of time. Hence, a chronic disease or chronic health condition is a disease lasting for more than three months.

“SPORTS”

Adani Group Announced as Principal Sponsor for Indian Team at 2024 Paris Olympics

In a significant development for Indian sports, Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has declared that the conglomerate will be the principal sponsor of the Indian contingent at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. This announcement marks a pivotal moment in the preparation of Indian athletes for one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events.

“APPOINTMENTS”

Rajat Sharma Elected as NBDA President

In a significant development for the Indian media landscape, Rajat Sharma, the esteemed Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of India TV, has been unanimously elected as the President of the News Broadcasters & Digital Association (NBDA). This landmark decision was made during the NBDA’s board meeting held on July 9, 2024, marking a new chapter in the organization’s history.

Olympian PV Sindhu Joins Wellness Brand Hoop as Investor, Brand Ambassador

Olympic medalist and badminton sensation PV Sindhu has made a significant move in the business world by joining Hoop, a Gurugram-based wellness brand, as both an investor and brand ambassador. This announcement marks a new milestone in Sindhu’s career beyond the badminton court, showcasing her growing interest in entrepreneurship and brand building.

Lt Gen Shankar Narayan Takes Helm at Army Hospital (R & R)

The Armed Forces Medical Services witnessed a significant change in leadership as Lt Gen Shankar Narayan, NM, VSM, assumed the role of Commandant at the Army Hospital (Research & Referral), widely recognized as the apex hospital of the Indian Armed Forces. This appointment marks a new chapter in the hospital’s illustrious history and promises to bring fresh perspectives to military healthcare.

“NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL NEWS”

ICICI Prudential Launches India’s First Oil & Gas ETF

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has made a significant move in the Indian investment landscape by launching the ICICI Prudential Nifty Oil & Gas ETF. ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has made a significant move in the Indian investment landscape by launching the ICICI Prudential Nifty Oil & Gas ETF. This pioneering product marks the introduction of India’s first exchange-traded fund (ETF) specifically focused on the oil and gas sector. The fund is designed to track the performance of the Nifty Oil & Gas TRI, an index that serves as a barometer for the listed companies operating within this crucial economic sector.