Current Affairs Of 4 August 2020

Current Affairs Of 4 August 2020

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BANKING & FINANCE

BOB Financial Solutions Partnered with Innoviti Payment to launch the New Credit Card EMI offering on POS Terminal

BOB Financial Solutions Limited partnered with Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd to launch the New Credit Card Equated Monthly Installments(EMI) offering on Point of Sale(POS) terminals. 

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon (Software) 2020 Launched by Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon-SIH (Software) 2020 and interacted with the participants through video conference. 

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan launches ‘Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan 2020-21’

Union Minister for Ministry of Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan launched Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan, a national level programme for popularizing pure science among school students of Class 6th to 11th .

APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS         

IFSCA Set Up Expert Committee headed by Pradip Shah to Suggest Ways to Develop of International Retail Businesses

The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) announced the establishment of an expert committee headed by Pradip Shah, Chairman of Indasia Fund Advisors Pvt Ltd. to suggest on how to develop the international retail businesses in International Financial Services Centres(IFSC).

Mohamed Irfaan Ali becomes the President of Guyana

About Guyana(officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana)
Capital– Georgetown
Currency- Guyanese Dollar(GYD) 

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

UNICEF & ADB funds for Thermal screening at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport 

About Telangana:
Capital – Hyderabad
Chief Minister – K. Chandrashekar Rao
Governor – Tamilisai Soundararajan

SPORTS

Formula One Champion, Mercedes Lewis Hamilton Won British Grand Prix 2020; won this title for 7th Time

Formula One Champion Mercedes Lewis Hamilton(British) won British Grand Prix(GP) 2020(officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix 2020) held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom(UK).  

OBITUARY

Former Samajwadi party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh dies at 64 in Singapore  

Minister of Technical Education of U.P, Kamal Rani Varun died at the age of 62 

Former AP Minister P Manikyala Rao died at 59 due to COVID-19 

BOOKS & AUTHORS

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Released a Book Titled “Siyasat Mein Sadasyata” Authored by State Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar released a book titled, “Siyasat Mein Sadasyata” authored by Bihar Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary. The book is a compilation of the author’s views, three dozen articles on different important issues and his life journey. The book was published by Bihar Assembly Secretariat.

IMPORTANT DAYS

World Sanskrit Day 2020 – August 3

First Muslim Women Rights Day Obeserved on August 1 2020

STATE NEWS

Andhra Pradesh CM  Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy  launched cybercrime awareness programme ‘E-Raksha Bandhan’ 

About Andhra Pradesh 
Capital – Amaravati 
Chief Minister – Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy (Preceding – N. Chandrababu Naidu), (Constituency – Pulivendula)                                                  
Governor – Sri Biswa Bhusan Harichandan

Government of Rajasthan Approves 5% Reservation in Judicial Service for MBC

About Rajasthan:
Chief Minister– Ashok Gehlot
Governor– Kalraj Mishra 
Capital– Jaipur

Rajesh Kumar appointed as Manipur Chief Secretary

About Manipur: 
Chief Minister – N. Biren Singh
Capital – Imphal
Governor – Najma Heptulla.