Current Affairs August 2020

Haryana to link welfare schemes through ‘Parivar Pehchan Patra’

Haryana launched a unique identity card, the Parivar Pehchan Patras (PPP), an initiative of the…

Gujarat became second state to come up with a latest police manual

After Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat has become the second state to come up with a latest…

UN Report on the impact of Covid-19 on Children

UN has recently released a report on the Impact of Covid-19 on Children. According to…

Low Vitamin D Linked to Increased COVID-19 Risk

Israeli researchers have found that low levels of Vitamin D in the blood are associated…

Govt to extend Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme

Government of India has allowed loans for larger MSMEs and professionals for business purposes within…

SARS-CoV-2 circulated unnoticed in bats for decades

A recent study found that the novel coronavirus appears to have circulated unnoticed in bats…

BioNTech and Fosun Pharma to start clinical trial of COVID-19 Vaccine in China

Germany's Biotechnology Company BioNTech and China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical have announced the start of another…

MoD signed MoU with IIT Kanpur and Deptt of ARPG to conduct predictive analysis

Ministry of Defence signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Department of Administrative Reforms…

Assam got own 24/7 Doordarshan Channel

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting has launched Doordarshan Assam, a 24-hour dedicated channel for…

Thenzawl Golf Resort project in Mizoram under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme

Government of India has inaugurated the “Thenzawl Golf Resort” Project implemented under the Swadesh Darshan…