Page-18 of Current Affairs - September, 2020
TATA group to construct New Parliament Building
The TATA Group of Companies have won the bid to construct a new Parliament building. Total cost for the project is Rs 861.90 crores. It is expected to be completed in 21 months. Key Facts The TATA Group had the lowest ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
10th virtual meeting of BRICS NSAs
10th Meeting of the BRICS High Representatives on National Security will be held today, September 17, 2020. The virtual meeting would be chaired by Russia. Key facts The National Security Advisors of the BRICS nations will discuss the issues related ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Abraham Accord: UAE and Bahrain to deal with Israel
US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and foreign ministers of Bahrain and UAE signed the first ever peace agreement in 26 years. The deal is names as the Abraham Accord. The parties have agreed to establish a ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Parliament passed Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill, 2020
Parliament passed the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill, 2020 with approval from Rajya Sabha on September 16, 2020. Earlier, the lower house (Lok Sabha) had also passed the bill. Key Provisions of the Bill The bill seeks ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
What is Djibouti Code of Conduct?
India joined Djibouti Code of Conduct on September, 16 2020 as an Observer State. Djibouti Code of Conduct It is a regional maritime security cooperation agreement. The conduct was established by International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2008. It consists of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Bangladesh Grants Special Permission for Export of Hilsa Fish to India
The Bangladesh Government granted permission to India so as to export Hilsa fish. in the view of. Earlier, in 2012, the Government of Bangladesh imposed a ban on export of Hilsa fish to. However, India continues to export fish during ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Meeting of IBSA Foreign Ministers
On September 16, 2020, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar, chaired the customary meeting of IBSA Foreign Ministers through video conferencing. The ministers adopted the IBSA Joint Ministerial Statement on the Reform of the UN Security Council which will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Seva Saptah
The Seva Saptah is being observed from September 14, 2020 to September 20, 2020 in light of Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s birthday that happens to be on September 17. Key Facts This year marks 70th birthday of the Prime ..