1st July 2024 – Current Affairs
New Indian Penal Code, CrPC, and Evidence Act Take Effect
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam replaced the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act, respectively.
General Upendra Dwivedi Appointed Chief of Army Staff
General Upendra Dwivedi took over as the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) from General Manoj Pande. He hails from Madhya Pradesh and studied at Sainik School Rewa (MP).
Ravindra Jadeja Retires from T20 Internationals
India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja announced his retirement from T20 internationals after a career spanning 74 matches.
National Doctor’s Day Observed
National Doctor’s Day was observed with the theme “Healing Hands, Caring Hearts.”