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DAILY DOSE 21st – 22nd JULY – 2025 CURRENT AFFAIRS
✅ 1. New Lichen Species Discovered
- Indian scientists discovered Allographa effusosoredica in the Western Ghats.
- Found by MACS-Agharkar Research Institute (Pune), under DST.
- It is the first Indian Allographa species confirmed using molecular data.
- Contains rare norstictic acid; its algal partner belongs to Trentepohlia
- Study funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation.
✅ 2. International Chess Day – July 20
- Celebrated globally on 20 July, marking FIDE’s foundation in 1924.
- Recognized officially by UNGA in 2019.
- Highlights contributions by players like Anand, Praggnanandhan, and Carlsen.
✅ 3. ₹1,271 Cr Projects Inaugurated in Uttarakhand
- Inaugurated by Amit Shah at Uttarakhand Investment Festival 2025.
- Investment crossed ₹1 lakh crore, creating over 81,000 jobs.
- Mega ropeways: Govind Ghat–Hemkund Sahib & Sonprayag–Kedarnath
✅ 4. Kashi Declaration Adopted
- Launched at Youth Spiritual Summit, Varanasi.
- Theme: “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat”.
- Aims for a drug-free India by 2047 through spiritual & youth collaboration.
✅ 5. Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong
- Highest storm alert issued on July 20; wind speed over 167 km/hr.
- Over 200 flights cancelled; made landfall in Taishan, Guangdong.
- Term “typhoon” used in Asia; similar storms called hurricanes in the Americas.
✅ 6. Cricket Confirmed for LA28 Olympics
- Will return after 128 years, in T20 format.
- Men’s & Women’s events with 6 teams each.
- Matches to be held at Fairgrounds Stadium, California.
✅ 7. National Cyber Security Conference – July 18
- Held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi by MoHUA & MHA.
- Focused on making cities cyber secure.
- Introduced mandatory Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in cities.
✅ 8. Indian Swimmers Create National Records
- Srihari Nataraj clocked 1:48.22 in 200m freestyle.
- Benediction Rohit broke 50m butterfly record: 23.96 sec.
- Achievements at FISU World University Games, Germany.
✅ 9. ₹5.3 Million Martian Meteorite Auctioned
- Meteorite NWA 16788, 54 pounds, sold at Sotheby’s.
- Discovered in Sahara Desert (Niger); largest Martian rock found on Earth.
✅ 10. PM Modi’s UK & Maldives Visit (July 23–26)
- Visiting UK for talks with PM Keir Starmer, and King Charles III.
- Will attend Maldives’ 60th Independence Day as Guest of Honour.
- Visit aligns with India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy.
✅ 11. ICMR’s Indigenous Malaria Vaccine – AdFalciVax
- Targets Plasmodium falciparum, developed using Lactococcus lactis.
- Multistage coverage: pre-erythrocytic & sexual stages.
- Vaccine is thermally stable for 9+ months, still in preclinical phase.
✅ 12. UPI Sets Global Record – IMF Report
- UPI processed 39 billion transactions in June 2025.
- Covers 85% of India’s digital payments, with 491M users.
- IMF praised UPI’s interoperability and global leadership in fast payments.
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