Current affairs-Gradeup

2 January
In the guinea-Bissau Umaro cissako Embalo won the presidential election with
53% his rival-Domingoes simoes pereia.

Nepal’s president-Bidya devi bhandari launched visit Nepal year 2020.Yeti a

mythical creature a mascot for campaign.

Kerala become the first state to pass anti CAA resolutions.

India may become 4th largest econmy byb2026 by surpassing germnany .

Rbi launched MANI for visually challenged.Mobile aided note identifier.

Flipkart signed agrrememt MOHUA (mou with housing and urban affairs to
support DEENDAYAL ANTYODYA YOJNA-women self help groups ko help karna
hai.Flipkart Samarth programe in 22 states.

VK yadav reappointed as railway board chairman.

Sanjay Gupta,honoured with Lokmanya tilak National journalism award for Jagran
he is editor in chief of jagran.

27th July
1
Haryana to host 2021 Khelo India Youth games

Announce by sports Minister-Koran rijju and CM Manohar Lal khattar

It is 4the edition and will held in Panchkula in Haryana

Haryana has won KIYG 2018 edistion with 102 medals.

2
Naveen Tahilyani appointed as TATA AIA life insurance MD and CEO

Naveen is CEO group partenership distribution at AIA hong kong till 2019

Hnaveen was ceo of tata AIA from 2015-2018

He will succeed Rishi Srivastava-moving to group agency distribution to hong kong-

Tata AIA chairman- Surabh Agarwal

Indian Railways is constructing WORLDs first electrified double stack container tunnel on western
dedicated freight corridor.

It is 1 Km D shaped train able torun at 100km

DFCCIL-150 sq kms,cross sectional-rewari end and dadri end.

Stay in India and study in India will be headed by DP singh—chairman of UGC

11.

AIIMS Nagpur develops a smart wrist band with IIT jodhpur and IIIT nagur.

Uses geo fencing tech,I also provid e temp,respiratory rate ,oxygen saturation.

12.

Amazon pay ties up with Acko general insurance fir vehicle insurance.

25th July

1.Ezhimala ,kerala -3MW solar ower plant

Karanja ,naval staion,Uran-2MW

INS kalinga vishkaptanam

Favipiravir by cipla

Discovered by Fuji pharma in japan.

Council of Scintofic and industripa resreach(CSIR)

5.

TRIFED-Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development federation of Indian has partnered with IIT delhi for
UBA(unnat Bharat Abhiyaan)

It will help tribal entrereneurs in TRIFED Van Dhan Program

8th aug

Deputy commissioner, Nazzir Seikh imtroduced,Deputy commissioner of Rajouri, Awaz e rajouri.

NHAI signed Mou with IIT for AI.Mou for 5 yrs.Chairman of NHAI-sukhbir singh sandhu.National
Highways Authourity of India.

Incentive of 1.5 lakh for new cars,30000 for two wheelers,erickshaws,and freight vehicles

13 aug

Krishi Meg-

Syed Ambia Jahan--- won the Asian College journalism award 2019 for investigative journalism.

28th August

Kiran –for mental health has been launched by Ministry of social justice.

IIT alumni council partnr with Russian companies LOMONSOV Moscow state university and Rusoft to
build worlds largest and fastest quantum computer in India.

25th aug

ICICI bank –first bank use satellite data,imaginery from earth observation satellites to measure credit
worthiness of farmers.

SBI-Shagun gift-insurance policy

Aries conducting online international conference in sept 14-16 collaboration with-Hemvati nandan
bahugua and Garhwal university-conference on air pollution.

Kerala host 3rd edition of National dragonfly festival.-organised WWF-India stae ad society for odonate
studies.mascot-pantalu

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