July 6:Current Affairs

1)WORLD ALLERGY WEEK 2020 JUNE 28- JULY 4;

• The world Allergy Week 2020 was observed from June 28-July 4 by the World Allergy Organization. 
• WAO is an international organization whose members consist of 103 regional and national allergeology and clinical immunology societies from around the world.

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        It focused on the theme of "Allergy cares doesn't stop with COVID-19".

2)SWEDISH INSTITUTE TO EXPLORE VENUS;

• On board the indian venus mission shukrayaan-1, the swedish institute of space physics will explore venus for the second time.
• IRF's satellite instrument VNA will study how charged particles from the sun interact with the atmosphere of the planet. 

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       VNA -Venusian Neutrals Analyzer 

3)TWO INDIAN EXPERTS NAMED TO SCIENTIFIC GROUP ;

• Two eminent agricultural experts hailing from india have been named members of the international scientific group.
• Prof.Rattan lal of ohio state university and Dr.Uma lale of IAAE are among the scientific group members. 

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        IAAE-International  Association of Agricultural Economists.

4)GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE HAND BOOK;

• Dr.Harsh vardhan, Union Minister of Health &Family Welfare has released the good clinical practice guidelines book.
• He also released the prospectus for Fellowship Programme for Interest Students (FPIS)of National Board of Examination (NBE).

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        The exercise is aimed at the safety of doctors and patients alike.

5)NASA INVENTED A WEARABLE ;

• NASA has developed a wearable dubbed PULSE that meant to alert users, when they are about to touch their face.
• The rendent in worn around neck, and when you raise your hands towards year head it'll vibrate, remainding you to stop.

6)DHARMA CHAKRA DAY -4 JULY;

• International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), under the aegis of ministry of culture, celebrated Ashadha Poornima on july 4, as Dharma Chakra Day.
• This day commemorates Buddhas first sermon to his first five ascetic disciples at the Deer park, Rsipatana in the present day sarnath near Varanasi.

7)DELHI GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH MASSIVE PLANTATION DRIVE;

• The delhi government is all set to launch a campaign to plant as many as 31 lakh plants, trees, and shrubs across the city by july 26, 2020.
• This holds significance as the national capital records high level air pollution through out the year.

8)LT.COL BHARAT PANNU CREATED HISTORY ;

• Lt.Col Bharat Pannu created history on 28 June 2020 by successfully, securing a podium place at the first edition of the VRAAM 2020.
• He become the first indian ever to win a podium place at an International ultra -dying race.

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        VRAAM -Virtual Race Across America.