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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
UN adopts political declaration on women’s rights during CSW64 meet in New York, US
Commission on the Status of Women(CSW)
India ranks 46th out of 100 countries, Sweden tops : Inclusive Internet Index 2020
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released the 4th iteration of the Inclusive Internet Index 2020
It is commissioned by Facebook
1st UNDP Gender Social Norms Index 2020: Almost 90 % of People are biased against women; Pakistan ranks 1
BANKING & FINANCE
Moody’s again lowers India’s growth projections to 5.3% from 5.4%: Impact of Coronavirus
About Moody’s:
Headquarters– NewYork, United States
President & Chief Executive Officer– Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr.
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Telangana State Agricultural University Vice Chancellor Praveen Rao wins Dr MS Swaminathan Award
About Telangana:
Capital- Hyderabad.
Chief Minister (CM)- Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao.
Governor- Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan.
National Parks (NP)- Kasu Brahmananda Reddy NP, Mahavir Harina Vanasthali NP, Mrugavani NP.
APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS
Lt Gen KJS Dhillon to take charge as DG DIA, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (DCIDS)
it is announced by the Ministry of Defence that Lt Gen Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon (57) will be appointed as a Director General, Defence Intelligence Agency, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff.
Kareena Kapoor Khan signed contract for 2 years as Puma’s brand ambassador
About Puma:
Headquarters- Herzogenaurach, Germany.
Founder- Rudolf Dassler.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Bjørn Gulden.
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
Andhra Pradesh ranked 1st in the country for overall implementation of POSHAN Abhiyaan
Gujarat tops in domestic solar rooftop installations in 2020
Maharashtra is the second state to top in the domestic solar rooftop installations list with installation of 5,513 systems
Centre constitutes Delimitation commission for J&K, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal, led by former SC judge Ranjana prakash
Traditional ‘Fagli’ festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur
About Himachal Pradesh:
Chief Minister- Jai Ram Thakur
Governor- Shri Bandaru Dattatraya
Jewar Airport, UP receives international recognition for strategic infrastructure
The first phase of Jewar Airport, Uttar Pradesh (UP) has been included in the world’s 100 strategic global infrastructure projects for the year 2020. It has been recognised in the CG LA Infrastructure List. UP (India) and Yugoslavia (Europe) have been chosen in the field of aviation category all over the world.
SPORTS
Hockey India (HI) joins 38-member World Masters Hockey (WMH)
R.P. Singh (former Indian captain) was appointed as the convener of Hockey India (HI) Masters Committee. Harbinder Singh was appointed as the chairman of the Committee.
About Hockey India:
President– Md. Mushtaque Ahmad
Chairperson– Mr. Jaideep yadav
Headquarters– New Delhi
BOOKS & AUTHORS
Tahira Kashyap khurana announced a new book titled “The 12 Commandments Of Being A Woman”
the new book will be published by Juggernaut Books, New Delhi.
STATE NEWS
Punjab Government launched “Cova Punjab” mobile app to spread awareness on Coronavirus.
About Punjab:
Capital- Chandigarh.
Chief Minister (CM)- Captain Amarinder Singh.
Governor- Vijayender Pal Singh Badnore.
Andhra Pradesh CM lauched NIGHA app to control electoral malpractices
The app is aimed at curbing the use of money and alcohol in the upcoming local body elections. The app was developed by Panchayat Raj, which was launched in addition to the measures taken by State Election Commission and police department in order to control the electoral malpractices.
