insights daily current affairs

Insights daily current affairs

🔶CSIR and Atal Innovation Mission sign a Letter of Intent to foster Innovation in India

🔶“Healthy and Energy Efficient Buildings” Initiative by the EESL and USAID

🔶American DFC to invest $350 million in India firms

🔶NABARD provides Rs 270 crore Special Liquidity Facility to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank

🔶UNADAP appoints 13 year old Madurai girl Nethra as ‘Goodwill Ambassador to the Poor’

🔶MoU between ISRO and ARIES for cooperation in Space Situational Awareness, Astrophysics

🔶Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launches information booklet “Safe online learning in the times of COVID-19” digitally to raise awareness

🔶AP Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launches India’s 1st online waste management platform

•Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu launches E-Gyan 

•Mitra mobile app for online educationin 2020 former Real Madrid & Spain goalkeeper Casillas announces 

retirement transportation to Bangladesh

To achieve a turnover of Rs 1,75,000 Cr including export of Rs 35,000 Cr in Aerospace & Defence goods & services by 2025.

•Patras new twighopper species named Cladonotus bhaskari after 

Kerala researcher Dhaneesh Bhaskar

•Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Developed COVID19BWM 

App to Track Biomedical Waste Airtel Announced the Multi Year Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon

Centre in Uttarkashi forests

•Inaugurated at Bengaluru railway station

UK considers Gandhi coin to commemorate Indian independence icon

•Hyderabad was ranked first in India.

India withdraws from women's world team Squash 

championship in Kuala Lumpur

🔶India extended US$18 mn Line of Credit to Maldives for expansion of fishing facilities at MIFCO

🔶UN’s Policy Brief: Education during COVID-19 and beyond: Around 23.8 Million Children May Drop Out of School Due to the Impacts of COVID-19

🔶Airtel Payments Bank partnered with Bharti AXA General Insurance to offer “Smart Plan Shop Package Policy”

🔶Global remittances may lose $108.6 bn in 2020: ADB

🔶FutureBrand Index 2020: Reliance Industries Ranked 2nd Biggest Brand after Apple on Top

🔶Indian Express Journalist Dipankar Ghose and PARI, a Non-Profit Journalism Website Bags Prem Bhatia award 2020

🔶‘Moothon’ and ‘Son Rise’ wins awards at 20th edition of New York Indian Film Festival

🔶Manoj Sinha appointed as Lt Governor of J&K; Succeeds Girish Chandra Murmu

🔶Ajay Tyagi, Chairman of SEBI gets Another 18 Months Extension

🔶Win Trade Fantasy Sports(WTF) appoints Suresh Raina, Harmanpreet Kaur as global brand ambassadors

🔶Oman India Joint Investment Fund II Acquired 1.63% stake in DCB Bank

🔶Indian Railways introduces OHE Inspection app for real-time monitoring

🔶Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction novelist Shirley Ann Grau died at 91

🔶Yatish Yadav’s new book ‘RAW: A History of India’s Covert Operations’ offers a peek into the exploits of Indian spymasters

🔶Hiroshima Day 2020 – August 6

🔶Haryana Govt launched Mahila Evam Kishori Samman Yojana & Mukhya Mantri Doodh Uphar Yojana for state’s girls & women

🔶Chhattisgarh govt launched Shaheed Mahendra Karma Tendupatta Sangrahak Samajik Suraksha Yojana for tendu leaves collectors

•Punjab CM Amarinder Singh launches ‘Pride of Punjab’ partnership of State Govt, YuWaah for youth development

🔶India’s first mobile RT-PCR COVID lab was inaugurated by Karnatka’s Medical Education Minister Dr. K Sudhakar in Karnataka

🔶Sahakar Cooptube NCDC Channel launched : Narendra Singh Tomar

🔶Foundation Stone of Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur laid: Himachal Pradesh