Current Affairs August 2020

India’s longest Ropeway over a river inaugurated in Assam

The Assam government has inaugurated a 1.8-km-long ropeway over the Brahmaputra, connecting Guwahati to North…

Women entrepreneurs made 10 lakh masks under Jeevan Shakti Yojana

Women entrepreneurs of Madhya Pradesh have made more than 10 lakh masks under the Jeevan…

US Republican Party re-nominates Donald Trump as Presidential candidate

The United States Republican National Convention (RNC) has formally re-nominated President Donald Trump as the…

BRICS video meeting to discuss ways to boost cooperation in 5G

Industry Ministers of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) countries have attended a…

World Health Organization declared Africa free of polio

World Health Organization has declared Africa free of polio, a landmark in a decades-long campaign…

Women’s Equality Day 2020

Women's Equality Day is celebrated on August 26 in the United States to commemorate the…

UP completely banned cultural and religious meetings

Uttar Pradesh State Government has ordered complete ban on organising any cultural and religious meeting…

FASTag to mandatory for availing any discount in toll charges

Government of India has made FASTag mandatory to allow users avail any discount at the…

APEDA signed MoUs with AFC to synergize the activities in the interest of agriculture

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and…

Prime Ministers Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2020

Government of India has instituted a scheme in 2006 namely, “The Prime Minister’s Awards for…