13th July 2019 One Liner Current Affairs

1. Launch of Phase-II of DBT in Fertilizer Subsidy
• By – Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda
• Date – 10th July 2019

2. RPF launched “Operation Thirst”, an All India Drive to crack down selling of unauthorised Packaged Drinking Water

3. Article 370 is a temporary provision in the Constitution: Government
• Informed By – G Kishan Reddy

4. Ukraine inaugurates giant dome worth $1.7 billion over destroyed Chernobyl reactor
• Date – 10th July 2019

5. Taylor Swift emerges as highest-paid celebrity on Forbes Celebrity 100 list
• Earnings – $185 million

6. Vikas Swarup appointed Secretary of Overseas Indian Affairs
• Effected From – 01st August 2019
• Replaced – Sanjay Arora

7. Dinesh Bhatia concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
• Date – 10th July 2019
• Replaced – Shri Sanjiv Ranjan

8. Anshula Kant appointed MD and CFO of World Bank

9. Japan’s Hayabusa 2 Spacecraft Lands On Asteroid Ryugu For The Second Time To Collect Samples
• Date -11th July 2019

10. Indian scientists develop ‘black gold’ that could harvest solar & purify seawater
• Developed by – Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

11. Delhi to shut down Rajghat thermal power plant, use its land for solar park
• Area Cover – 45 acres

12. Brazilian bossa nova pioneer Joao Gilberto dies at 88

13. Tamil Nadu will become first state to manufacture electric cars
• Manufacturer Company – Hyundai