A possible world record: Studying thin films under extreme temperatures with reflectometry
The Mars is Bombarded by Meteoroids At More Frequent Rates than Previously Thought
Japan Top Financial Contributor to International Criminal Court
● National Doctor's Day (Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy's Birth Anniversary)
● International Joke Day
●1862: The Calcutta High Court was inaugurated.
●1879: Postcards were introduced in India
●1990: End of the border line between East and West Germany and the currency of West Germany was
recognised in East Germany.
●1997: The country's first Science City was established in Kolkata
●2002: Establishment of the International Criminal Court.
●2007: In England, a ban on smoking in public places came into effect.
Iran-Turkey trade hits $2.3 billion in five months
Russia plans to create core of new space station by 2030
Aston University researchers break ‘world record’ again for data transmission speed
● World UFO Day
●1757: Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated
●1862: The Calcutta High Court was inaugurated
●1972: Shimla Treaty' was signed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani
counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
●1983: The first unit of the indigenously built nuclear power plant started working in Kalpakkam near
Madras
●1993: ONGC converted into a corporation by ordinance.
Finance Watchdog Removes Turkey From Grey List Despite Ongoing Support for Hamas
Proteins and fats can drive insulin production for some, paving way for tailored nutrition
Proteins and fats can drive insulin production for some, paving way for tailored nutrition
Proteins and fats can drive insulin production for some, paving way for tailored nutrition
●1661: Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.
●1850: The Koh-i-Noor was formally presented to Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace by the deputy
chairman of the East India Company
●1884: Stock exchange Dow Jones published its first stock index.
●1897: Italian scientist Marconi patented radio in London
●1928: The first color TV programme was broadcast in London.
●1962: The French President declared the independence of Algeria
Memory tests passed with flying colours Source: University of Cambridge
Under the moon's surface, magnetized lava may create 'lunar swirls' Source: Space.com
Healthy & Constructive Criticism Are Always Welcome, Judges Are Not Super Humans: P&H High Court
●1698: Britain's Thomas Savory obtained the patent for the first commercial steam engine.
●1760: The Maratha army captured Delhi.
●1776: Representatives of 13 states of America signed the declaration of independence of this country in
Philadelphia city. That is why this day is known as America's independence.
●1789: Agreement made between British East India Company, Peshwa of Pune, and Nizam of
Hyderabad to attack Tipu Sultan territory.
●1819: America's first savings bank 'Bank of Savings in New York' was started.
●1886: The New York Tribune was the first newspaper to use a printing machine.
●1997: NASA’s Pathfinder landed on Mars
2010: eight attackers attacked a professor and chopped off his hands for allegedly insulting Prophet
Muhammad in an exam paper
Putin refers to Taliban administration in Afghanistan as Russia's 'ally' in fight against terrorism
India’s Modi will meet with Putin on 2-day visit to Russia starting Monday, Kremlin
Scientists discover new T cells and genes related to immune disorders
ICJ permits seven states to intervene in The Gambia’s alleged genocide case against Myanmar
●1658: Mughal ruler Aurangzeb imprisoned his elder brother Murad Bakhsh.
●1924: Military revolt took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
●1947: Indian Independence Act 1947 was presented in the British Parliament which later got royal
assent.
●1954: BBC made the first television broadcast. Its duration was 20 minutes and it was
prepared in advance.
●1954: Andhra Pradesh High Court was established.
●1998: Dolphin City was inaugurated in Tamil Nadu.
●1999: The United States announced a ban on the Taliban
New 2D Quantum Cooling Device Converts Heat to Voltage at Ultra-Low Temperatures
●1787: Indian Botanical Garden was established in Shibpur, West Bengal
●1885: Louis Pasteur successfully tested the rabies vaccine.
●1892: Dadabhai Naoroji became the first Indian elected to the British Parliament.
●2008: A 5000-year-old royal cemetery was discovered in Southern Egypt.
●2009: Jadranka Kosor became the first woman Prime Minister of Croatia.
Tehran and Moscow interconnect local payment systems
NASA spots unexpected X-shaped structures in Earth's upper atmosphere — and scientists are struggling to
explain them
● World Chocolate Day
●1799: Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Lahore.
●1910: 'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
●1943: Rasbehari Bose handed over the command of 'Azad Hind Fauz' to Netaji Subhashchandra Bose
in Singapore
●1948: Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established
●1979: The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test in eastern Kazakhstan.
●1980: Sharia law was implemented in Iran
Myanmar, China to promote cooperation in partnership relations and multi-strategic cooperation
●1497: Vasco da Gama left Europe with a crew of 170 members to reach India by sea.
●1856: Charles Byrne received a US patent for a machine gun.
●1858: After the fall of Gwalior Fort, Lord Canning declared peace
●1889: The American newspaper The Wall Street Journal began publication
●1948: Recruitment of women in the US Air Force started
●1954: Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated the world's largest canal, Bhakra-Nangal
hydroelectric project in Punjab.
●1958: An Indian film ‘Do Ankhen Barah Hath’ won Best Picture at the World Film Festival in Berlin.
●1975: Thousands of temples were destroyed and there was huge loss of life and property in the
earthquake that struck Bagan, Myanmar
Key electronic device developed for the massive arrival of 6G networks
First local extinction in the U.S. due to sea level rise
●1746: French sailor's fleet reached the bank of Pondicherry in India.
●1755: E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during the French & Indian War.
●1815: The first natural gas well in America was discovered
●1877: The inaugural Wimbledon Championships began
●1951: India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the
Constitution and the first general elections were held.
●1969: India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild
life Board.
●1972: The Soviet Union conducted underground nuclear tests.
●1973: As representative of the British Queen, Prince Charles spent his last night in the 300-year-old
colony of the Bahamas
Moving from the visible to the infrared: developing high quality nanocrystals
Detecting defects in tomorrow’s technology: New research enhances our understanding of a likely candidate
for next-generation computer chips
●1190: The Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa died during the Third Crusade
●1800: The British Government in India established Fort William College.
●1848: The first telegraph link between New York and Chicago began.
●1884: The first day of the first cricket test match played at Old Trafford, England was washed out by
rain.
●1931: The first female pilot, Bienhausen, started flying around the world.
●1966: Production of Air Force fighter aircraft 'MiG' started in Nashik district of Maharashtra
Creativity starts in the cradle Source: University of Birmingham
● World Population Day
●1801: The French astronomer John Louis Pons discovered the comet, Pons.
●1832: British Parliament rejected the appeal of puritanical Hindus against the abolition of Sati
●1987: The world population crossed the figure of five billion. The United Nations had decided to
celebrate 11 July as Population Day
●2006: Mumbai train bombings: 209 people were killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India.
●2010: In the final of the Football World Cup, Spain won the title by defeating Netherlands 0-1.
Plague emerges from Stone Age graves Source: University of Copenhagen
A stealth fungus has decimated North American bats but scientists may be a step closer to treating white-nose
syndrome
Israel Develops ‘BlueWhale’ Unmanned Submarine Against Iran
●1290: Jews were expelled on the orders of King Edward I of England
●1674: The Maratha ruler Shivaji Maharaj signed a treaty of friendship with the East India Company.
●1823: First Indian Steam Engine Ship "Diana-a-Gunboat"sailed in the sea near Calcutta. It was built
by Kyd & Co.
●1957: American surgeon Leroy E. Burney told that there is a direct relationship between smoking and
lung cancer
●1960: Bhagalpur and Ranchi Universities were established
●1970: Major flooding in the Alaknanda river resulted in the sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
●1982: Establishment of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
Melting ice no guarantee of smooth sailing in fabled Arctic crossing
Archaeologists discover the first Christian building in Bahrain
ICJ to issue advisory opinion on legal consequences related to Israeli occupation of Palestine on July 19
●1837: Queen Victoria moved into Buckingham Palace. It has since become the official Royal residence
of England.
●1887: The second rail bridge was started in Scotland, which is still in use today
50% of Foreign-Registered Companies in Iran Owned By Afghans Source: Tolo News
●1798: The US Congress approved the 'Sedition Act'. After this, writing, printing or speaking false or
misleading things against the government became a crime
●1853: The first general elections in New Zealand were held
●1861: An American man named Cot Ling made a machine gun.
●1867: Alfred Nobel successfully tested dynamite.
●1927: The first commercial flight of an aircraft in Hawaii began.
●1997: Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of
775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
(Former chief election commissioner T N Seshan, secured 50,631 votes, forfeiting his security deposit. Seshan, who was supported by the Shiv Sena and some Independent legislators, drew a blank in six states and the Union territory of Pondicherry.)
Haryana Govt Approaches Supreme Court Against High Court's Order To Unblock Shambhu Border
●1987: Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru
from Congress for anti-party activities.
●1991: The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing
241 to 111; 112 abstained.
●1996: Prince Charles and Diana applied for their divorce. (Diana, Princess of Wales died on Sunday 31 August 1997 following a car accident in Paris, France)
Researchers Directly Simulate the Fusion of Oxygen and Carbon Nuclei
●1439: Kissing was banned in England for fear of spreading disease.
●1856: Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law
announcing the right of Hindu widows for remarriage.
●1890: A doctor named Parkinson completed his research on Parkinson's disease and its process of
occurrence. The disease was named Parkinson's after him.
●1935: The first automatic parking meter was installed in Oklahoma City, America.