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Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
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Chinese
scientists will be performing the world’s first genetic editing trial on
humans in August 2016. The trail will be done in order to find a cure for
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lung cancer.
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AK Mital was
reappointed as the Chairman Railway Board His service period is extend upto
another
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2
years.
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India will host
International summit on tobacco control, which is scheduled from Nov 7 – 12
in Noida. Its main aim is
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“to eliminate illicit trade of tobacco
products”.
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Form 31st July
2016, The Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court is
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Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale.
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Australian head
coach, Darren Lehmann has signed a two year extension contract, so that he
can continue in the post until
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October 2019.
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Bhaskar Khulbe
has been appointed as Secretary to
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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On 1st August
2016, Anant Maheshwari was appointed as the President of
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Microsoft India.
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Deepak Iyer has
appointed as the MD of
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Mondelez India Foods.
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As per 2016
report of the prestigious Scimago Institutions Rankings, India’s Council of
Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ranked as the
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12th Best Government Institutions in the
world.
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The former Indian
athlete to receive 2016 Bharat Gaurav Award by the Kolkata’s football club
East Bengal is
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Milkha Singh.
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West Bengal state
has won
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All India Coordinated Rice Improvement
Project Award 2015.
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Four new writers
get BharatiyaJnanpith’s 11th Navlekhan award for the year 2015 on
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29th July 2016.
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Adman Srinivasan
Swamy has received
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AAAI Lifetime Achievement Award 2016.
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Syed Nayeemuddin
has received Mohun Bagan Ratna Award on
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29th July 2016.
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An Indian Translator and artist was awarded
the 2016 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants. She is the second Indian
translator to be selected for the grant.
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Anita Gopalan
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The book based on
the script of the play ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ has launched on
31st July 2016 in
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London.
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A book titled
‘Courage & Commitment:’ An Autobiography by Margaret Alva. In this book
she narrates her forty-year career under four Prime Ministers, namely
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Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, PV
NarasimhaRao and Manmohan Singh.
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A book titled “R
D Burmania: Panchamemoirs” authored by Chaitanya Padukone was released in
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July 2016.
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The Andhra
Pradesh government has signed a MoU with Japan in order to develop
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food value chain.
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The veteran tabla
maestro of the Banaras Gharana who died on 27th July 2016 in Varanasi is
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Pandit Lacchu Maharaj.
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The first
African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction died on 27th July 2016
at the age of 72 is
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James Alan McPherson.
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Indian-American
Professor Emeritus Braj B Kachru died on 29th July 2016 at the age of
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84.
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The
Egyptian-American scientist who has won Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999,
Ahmed Zewail died on 2 August 2016. He was
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70.
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