DAILY GK 3 JULY 2019
1. N.S.
VISHWANATHAN REAPPOINTED RBI DEPUTY GOVERNOR FOR ONE YEAR
✔N
S Vishwanathan was re-appointed as the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of
India for one more year with effect from July 4, 2019.
✔He
is in charge of regulation of banks, non-banking finance companies and
cooperative banks.
✔Besides
N S Vishwanathan, B P Kanungo and M K Jain were the two other deputy governors
of RBI.
✔He
is a also a member of Bimal Jalan committee which look into the appropriate
economic capital framework for RBI.
2. JAPAN
OFFICIALLY RESUMES COMMERCIAL WHALING AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS
✔Japan
officially resumed commercial whaling for the first time in more than three
decades after Tokyo’s controversial decision to withdraw from the International
Whaling Commission.
✔Japan
joined Iceland and Norway as the only nations to allow commercial whaling
despite the IWC moratorium.
3. WORLD
UFO DAY: 2 JULY 2019
✔World
UFO day was observed all over the world to increase awareness among people
about the existence of UFO.