See Today’s Current Affairs Headline from 6th July 2022 from Milliposts here.
National News
In the last 24 hours, 16,159 new cases of Covid were reported in India, 15,394 were cured, and 28 people died. The total number of active Covid cases is 1,15,212.
The online registration process conducted by the Indian Air Force for the Agneepath Recruitment Scheme has been completed.
Odisha is the top-performing state in the country on the State Ranking Index for NFSA 2022.
Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met with airlines on the price of aviation turbine fuel.
The Assam cabinet approved the identification of five Muslim subgroups as indigenous Assamese Muslim communities.
India’s toy imports drop 70 percent, and exports drop 61 percent
Vijay Kumar Janjua has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary to the Government of Punjab.
Omicron’s BA.2.75 sublineage has limited circulation in India.
International News
United Nations Security Council Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the appointment of Indian Lt. Gen.
Lieutenant General Mohan Subramanian as his new Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Queen Elizabeth’s royal duties were withdrawn due to ill health.
The UK Prime Minister appointed the new Health Secretary Finance Minister after UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned from the Boris Johnson government.
Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed as the UK’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Michelle Donelan has been appointed Secretary of State for Education, and Steve Barkley has been appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
The largest Hajj pilgrimage has begun since the coronavirus pandemic began.
A small new study published July 5 by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health suggests that the immune response triggered by coronavirus infection damages blood vessels in the brain and may be responsible for long-term COVID symptoms.
Morocco calls for a return to regional roundtable talks on a peace deal in Western Sahara, a format rejected by neighboring Algeria.
Japanese scientists have successfully produced cloned mice using freeze-dried cells.
Environmental News
The water of the Yamuna River in New Delhi is covered in polluted foam.
A Gorgosaurus dinosaur skeleton is going up for auction for the first time and is expected to fetch between $5 million and $8 million.
