Lewis Hamilton made a thrilling victory in the Silverstone circuit to win his sixth British Grand Prix, his seventh victory in ten races in 2019.
England lifted their maiden ICC World Cup 2019 cricket trophy .
India wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won gold in the 53kg category at Yasar Dogu International in Istanbul.
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare released the National Digital Health Blueprint (NDHB) report in the public domain for inputs from various stakeholders.
In Madhya Pradesh, the first international flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport of Indore left for Dubai with 153 passengers on board.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the creation of a new national military space force command that will eventually be part of his country’s air force.
Russia launched a space telescope from the cosmodrome in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, in a joint project with Germany.
President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Kalraj Mishra as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
Acharya Devvrat has been transferred from Himachal Pradesh and appointed as the Governor of Gujarat.
Ministry of Culture provides financial assistance under “Museum Grant Scheme” to the State Governments and Societies, Autonomous bodies, Local Bodies and Trusts registered under the Societies Act, for setting up new Museums.
Novak Djokovic’s remained at world number one in the latest ATP rankings released.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah today retained their number one position in the ICC batsmen and bowlers’ rankings for the One-Day Internationals.In the team Rankings, England have increased their lead over India to three points .
In International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany India remain at the top of the medals tally with 14 medals, six Gold, six Silver and two Bronze. China is second with two Gold and a total of six medals.
July 17: World Day For International Justice
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is all set to launch a special campaign Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan in Delhi to sensitize and mobilise the community on measures for prevention and control of Vector Borne Diseases (VBDs) like Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya.
Maharashtra government has decided to increase the compensation from 25 lakh to one crore rupees for families of security personnel hailing from the state who lay down their lives in the line of duty.
In order to facilitate Italian companies and investors in India and Indian companies and investors in Italy, it has been decided to establish fast-track system for companies and investors of both the countries.
International Monetary Fund, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has resigned ahead of a decision on her nomination to become head of the European Central Bank, ECB.
The 8th meeting of India-Uzbekistan Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held in New Delhi.
German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has been elected as the European Commission’s first female president.
Shri Kiren Rijuju, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports today gave Arjuna Awards to Ms. Smriti Mandhana (Cricket) and Shri Rohan Bopanna (Tennis) in a ceremony held in New Delhi.
Indian entries bagged six awards including the Best Feature Film for the movie Nagarkirtan at the 9th SAARC Film Festival held in Colombo.
The 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship began in Cuttack on July 17 . Twelve countries including Australia, England and Malaysia are participating in the event.
Vijayveer Sidhu picked up his third gold medal of the ongoing ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, combining with Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu and Adarsh Singh to clinch the men’s 25m pistol event.
July 18: Nelson Mandela International Day
July 18 – World Listening Day
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA has approved 2880 Megawatt Dibang Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh at the cost of 1600 crore rupees.
As part of ‘Project Gaushala’, the Madhya Pradesh State government plans to move 7 lakh stray cows and bulls to shelters close to villages.
The government has permitted the export of 1,239 tonnes raw sugar under its tariff-rate quota (TRQ) to the US, which enables shipments to enjoy relatively low tariff.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered India’s GDP growth forecast to 7% for the current year on the back of fiscal shortfall concerns.
Cabinet has approved the extension of the term of Fifteenth Finance Commission up to 30th November this year.
The Union Cabinet has approved National Medical Commission Bill, 2019. The bill provides for setting up of a National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India and repeal the Indian Medical Council Act 1956.
The Incredible India “Find the Incredible You” campaign released globally by the Ministry of Tourism during 2018-19 has been declared winner of the PATA (Pacific Asia Travel Association) Gold Award 2019 in the “Marketing – Primary Government Destination” category.
Star Indian sprinter Hima Das clinched her fourth gold in a fortnight as she won the 200m race with a creditable timing in the Tabor Athletics Meet in Czech Republic.
India’s top-ranked woman archer Deepika Kumari clinched a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics test event afterlosing to 18-year-old Korean An San in straight sets.
Union Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar inaugurated the 10th Jagran Film Festival in an event held at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi on 18th July.
Telangana Government and the World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network announced that they are set to launch an innovative project to deliver emergency medical supplies such as blood and vaccines via drones.
G7 Finance Ministers meeting in France agreed a plan for taxing digital companies such as Facebook and Google that will set a minimum level of taxation for them.
On July 20, 1969, American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first humans ever to land on the Moon aboard the Apollo 11 mission.
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways PiyushGoyal, and Secretary of State for International Trade of the UK, Dr Liam Fox, met in London for the 13th meeting of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) on 15th July 2019.
Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare have signed MoU to forge inter-sectoral convergence at the level of policy, planning and programme implementation for accelerated response towards “Tuberculosis Free India” initiative.
“Safety And Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)” to promote closer co-operation in socio-economic aspects as well as greater scientific interaction especially in ocean research among Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries. specific scientific component of DRDO is “MAITRI (Marine & Allied Interdisciplinary Training and Research Initiative)”.
The Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launched ‘Paramarsh’ – a University Grants Commission (UGC) in New Delhi.
The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ released UGC Guide to Student Induction Programme – “Deeksharambh” in New Delhi.
In Shooting, extending India’s domination at the ISSF Junior World Cup, Sarabjot Singh won the men’s 10 metres air pistol gold.
July 20 – International Chess Day
New e-challan system, e-payment gateway launched for use of Delhi Traffic Police.
Joint working group to probe fund disbursal for Chinese projects in Bangladesh.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said that Chandrayaan-2 will be launched on July 22 at 2.43 p.m.
Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with Indiato upgrade tracks in a key railway segment connecting the north and south at a cost of $ 91.26 million.
Vivek Kumar has been appointed as Private Secretary (PS) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
‘AIFF Baby Leagues’ to ‘AIFF Golden Baby Leagues’, with emphasis being laid for ages under 6 to under 12 both for girls and boys.
Indian Men & Women’s teams win Commonwealth Table Tennis title.
Aishwarya Pratap Singh clinches gold in rifle 3-position event.
Prithu Gupta is the country’s 64th Grand Master.
A newly-built Butterfly Park and a Turtle Interpretation Centre at the Forest Department office opened at Vizianagaram.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated 1000 meter long Ujh Bridge in Kathua district and 617.40-meter Basantar Bridge in samba district.
Madaka was one of the most common traditional systems of water conservationfollowed in coastal Karnataka.
Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Next Generation Sequencing (NSG) facility at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in Hyderabad.
In Lucknow, two Skill Centre of Excellence(CoEs) – one in Greater Noida for Plumbing and one in Varanasi for the Services Sector to be opened.
The Bardhaman railway station in West Bengal will be named after revolutionary freedom fighter Batukeshwar Dutt.
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