Current Affairs – September 5, 2020 [Top Headlines]

Here are top Current Affairs of September 5, 2020

INDIA

  • ASI declares site and remains at Sadikpur Sinauli in UP’s Baghpat district to be of national importance; evidence of the existence of a warrior class around 2,000 BCE was discovered in 2018
  • Kashmiri, Dogri, Hindi added to J&K’s official languages list; now five official languages including Urdu and English

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Accounts which were not declared NPA till August 31, 2020 shall not be declared NPA till further orders: SC tells banks
  • Finance Minister asks banks to roll out loan restructuring scheme by Sep 15; 6-month moratorium on payment of EMIs ended on August 31
  • CII launches Future Business Group initiative to provide support to new businesses launched during the past few years
  • 2020 Fortune 40 Under 40 list released: Reliance Industries Ltd’s Isha Ambani & Akash Ambani, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla are among the Indians in the list
  • Murali Ramakrishnan appointed as MD and CEO of South Indian Bank

WORLD

  • Indian Oil chartered tanker ‘New Diamond’ catches fire off the coast of Sri Lanka; was going from Kuwait to Paradip, Odisha
  • Trial run on Gumti river route connecting Bangladesh (Daudkandi) with Tripura (Sonamura) starts
  • Donald Trump announces Wilmington in North Carolina state as first World War II Heritage City of US
  • Typhoon Maysak hits South Korea’s southern and eastern coasts
  • Hurricane Nana hits Honduras, moves towards Belize

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