Top Best Current Affairs 4 July 2020 (2)

AIIMS(All India Institute Of Medical Science) doctor along with a team of IIT-Delhi students have developed an app "COPAL-19" which enables users to track willing plasma donors who have recovered from Covid-19.

2020 World Allergy Week is celebrated from 28 June - 4 July 2020. World Allergy Week is an annual event initiated by the World Allergy Organisation (WAO) to raise awareness about the allergic diseases, disorders related to allergic diseases and the preventive measures of these diseases.The first World Allergy Week was observed in July 2011. The first World Allergy Week was observed in July 2011. The theme of World Allergy Week 2020 is "Allergy care does not stop with COVID-19".

The Swedish Institute of Space Physics(IRF) will explore Venus for the second time through the India's 1st Venus Mission Shukrayaan-1. The Shukrayaan-1 is scheduled for launch at the end of 2023 from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), an autonomous, statutory body tasked with regulating and promoting the insurance in India, has set up a nine member working Group under G. Srinivasan, director, National Insurance Academy, to study the suitability of insurers offering surety bonds for contractors.

Carnegie Corporation of New York has named 2 renowned Indian-Americans, Siddhartha Mukherjee, a Pulitzer prize winner and Raj Chetty, Economics Professor at Harvard University among '2020 Great Immigrants' honourees.

Central Committee for reforms in Criminal Law, headed by Ranbir Singh was constituted by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) & is going to start a 3 months long online consultation exercise. The objective of this exercise is to gather opinions by consulting with experts and collating material for their report to the government.

ICICI Bank in partnership with Computer Age Management Services(CAMS) launched 'Insta Loans against Mutual Funds', a facility for retail customers to avail loans upto Rs 1 crore instantly by pledging their holdings in both debt and equity Mutual Funds(MFs).

American multinational private equity company Carlyle Group has decided to acquire about 25% stake in India's second largest telecom company Bharti Airtel's data centre business -Nxtra Data Ltd- for $235 million (about ?1,780 crore) through a company called Comfort Investments II, which is an affiliated entity of CAP V Mauritius Ltd., an investment fund managed and advised by affiliated firms of the Carlyle.