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RBI to set up innovation hub for Financial Sector
The Reserve Bank of India has announced that it is setting up an Innovation Hub to promote innovation across the financial sector by utilizing technology for various things. It is going to act as a centre of innovation for the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-7 August 2020
August 7, 2020 Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for August 7, 2020 India J&K: Former Union Minister Manoj Sinha appointed new lieutenant governor Former Union Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha was appointed as the next lieutenant governor ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Google joins hands with Prasar Bharati for AI-enabled Independence Day celebration
Google India has joined hands with Prasar Bharati in order to utilize Artificial Intelligence in the Independence Day celebrations in the country. The company plans to make the celebrations unique this year. In an attempt to make people remember the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
SpaceX’s Mars test rocket makes first successful flight and upright landing
The Elon Musk-owned company, SpaceX has launched a prototype of its Mars rocketship hundreds of feet into the air and then landed it upright in a successful test flight. This lasted for 45 seconds and reached just 500 feet at ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Factsheet: 75th anniversary of Hiroshima nuclear attack
Japan marked the 75th anniversary of the first-ever atomic bomb attack in the world amidst the COVID 19 pandemic. The celebrations were muted because of the pandemic situation to remember the victims of the ghastly attack by the US in ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Manoj Sinha is the new L-G of Jammu &Kashmir
Former Union Minister and BJP Leader Manoj Sinha has been appointed as the new Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. The President of India has approved the resignation of the former LG Girish Chandra Murmu and has made the decision ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
India rejects China’s effort to raise Kashmir issue at UN
India has firmly rejected the claim of China to raise the issue of Kashmir at the United Nations Security Council. The government has reacted sharply to the demand of China and has asked it to stop interfering in the internal ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
RBI keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 4%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep the Repo Rate unchanged during the bi-monthly policy review of the apex bank. The MPC is headed by Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the RBI. The ..