Current Affairs April 2020

International Girls in ICT day 2020

International Girls in ICT day 2020

International Girls in information and communication technologies (ICT) Day is observed on the fourth Thursday of the month of April to encourage the girls to consider a future in the technology sector. More than 111,000 girls and young women have taken part in more than 3,500 events held in 140 countries, related to technology, around […]

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PV Sindhu named as I am badminton awareness campaign ambassador

PV Sindhu named as I am badminton awareness campaign ambassador

World Champion PV Sindhu unveiled as one of the ambassadors for Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) ‘i am badminton’ awareness campaign. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The “I am badminton campaign” provides a platform for the players to express their love and respect for badminton by advocating and committing to clean and honest play. BWF’s

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Significant 20-years-low air pollution in Indo-Gangetic Plain amid lockdown

Significant 20-years-low air pollution in Indo-Gangetic Plain amid lockdown

According to satellite data published by US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Air pollution over northern India has plummeted to a 20-year-low for this time of the year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The report highlighted that the sensors observed aerosol levels low after the imposition of a nationwide lockdown in

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US Senate approved 484 billion dollar in fresh relief for economy and hospitals

US Senate approved 484 billion dollar in fresh relief for economy and hospitals

US Senate has unanimously approved 484 billion dollar in fresh relief for the economy and hospitals hammered by the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The bill was hurried along shortly after congressional leaders and the White House brokered an agreement. The measure which passed by unanimous consent after more than a week

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Lifeline Udan flights support Covid-19 fight by delivering over 541 tons of medical cargo

Lifeline Udan flights support Covid-19 fight by delivering over 541 tons of medical cargo

‘Lifeline Udan’ flights are being operated by MoCA to transport essential medical cargo to remote parts of the country to support India’s war against COVID-19. 316 flights have been operated under Lifeline Udan by Air India, Alliance Air, IAF and private carriers during Covid-19 lockdown. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points 196 of these flights

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Indian researchers to go for clinical trial of sepsis drug against coronavirus

Indian researchers to go for clinical trial of sepsis drug against coronavirus

Among other strategies to beat the novel coronavirus, researchers at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are also repurposing existing drugs. And one of their latest candidates – Sepsivac, a commercial drug used to treat patients with gram-negative sepsis – seems to offer some promise. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The drug

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