A central public sector company in the medical industry has applied for COPP/ WHO-GMP certification for 18 Ayurvedic products. The CPSE is Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd. (IMPCL), Mohan, Dist. Almora, Uttarakhand.

China unveiled a maglev train capable of a top speed of 600 kph.

AMLEX" an oxygen rationing device, the first of its kind in India, have been developed by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar.

In RBI's recent report on "Monetary Transmission in India", the share of outstanding loans related to external benchmark lending rates (EBLR-similar to repo rate) increased from as low as 2.4% in September 2019 to 28.5% in March 2021.

Bimal Jalan penned the book titled "The India Story".

On 21st July 2021 Liverpool was removed from the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites after being granted the title in 2004.

In Peru, Rural teacher-turned-politician Pedro Castillo wins the presidential election.

Perumkulam, in Kollam District, has been bestowed with the title Kerala's first 'Book Village'. This claim to fame results from years of concerted efforts aimed at encouraging the habit of reading.

ADB lowers India's economic growth forecast for this fiscal to 10% from 11% in April in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Supplement.

The Arogya Rakshak, a non-linked, non-participating, regular premium, individual health insurance plan, has been introduced by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).