Page-31 of Current Affairs - September, 2020

Republication of Controversial Cartoon by Charlie Hebdo

Charlie Hebdo have reprinted the controversial cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed to mark start of trial against alleged accomplices to 2005 attack. Charlie Hebdo was the target of a massacre by Islamist gunmen in 2015. The new issue has a ..

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Current Affairs – September 3, 2020 [Morning Headlines]

Here are the Current Affairs Morning Headlines of September 3, 2020 by GKToday:  India bans 118 more apps amid border tensions with China Ministry of Information and Technology, for the third time, has banned an additional 118 mobile applications, including ..

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Cabinet Approves Mission Karmayogi

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has approved a National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) under the following institutional framework- Prime Minister’s Public Human Resources (HR) Council Capacity Building Commission. Special Purpose Vehicle for owning and operating the ..

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Current Affairs – September 3, 2020 [Top Headlines]

Here are top Current Affairs of September 3, 2020 INDIA Union Cabinet approves ‘Mission Karmayogi’ – National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) – aimed at capacity building of central government employees Govt bans 118 Chinese apps, including PUBG, ..

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Current Affairs – September 2, 2020 [Evening Headlines]

Here are the Current Affairs Evening Headlines of September 2, 2020 by GKToday:  ‘Gandagi Bharat Chhodo’ campaign launched by MP government Around 35 lakh citizens participated in the campaign, which was divided into 5 themes – Cleanliness Oath, Continuous reduction ..

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India-China Border Tension

Indian and Chinese troops have clashed at two points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) over the boundary claims leaving personnel injured on both sides. What’s the issue? India and China share a 3,488 km long boundary. The entire ..

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CSIR-CMERI develops World’s Largest Solar Tree

CSIR-CMERI has developed the World’s Largest Solar Tree, which is installed at CSIR-CMERI Residential Colony, Durgapur. Key facts The installed capacity of the Solar Tree is above 11.5 kWp. It has the annual capacity to generate 12,000-14,000 units of Clean ..

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Ministry of Defence signs contract for Six Pinaka Regiments

To boost ‘Make in India’ initiative of India in the Defence Sector, the Acquisition Wing of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently signed contracts for the supply of Six Pinaka Regiments to the Indian Army. Key facts Six Pinaka ..

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance launches AI-powered voice chatbot- LiGo

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has introduced a chatbot service ‘LiGo’ on ‘Google Assistant’ for its policyholders. This will help ICICI policyholders to have their queries answered by simple voice commands. The company is expanding its innovation with digital technologies such ..

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Japan Extends ₹3,500 crore credit to India for Covid-19 Crisis Emergency Response Support

Japan’s donor agency, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) , said it would extend a development assistance loan of ₹3,500 crore (JPY 50 billion) to India for the Covid-19 Crisis Emergency Response Support. This loan will be disbursed to the Government ..

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