April Current Affairs 2020

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Date DayTheme
01 AprilUtkal Diwas / Odisha FOundation Day
01 AprilNational Walking Day
01 AprilFossil Fools Day
01 AprilEedible Book Day
02 AprilWorld Autism Awareness DayThe transition of Adulthood
04 AprilInternational day for Mine AwarenessTogether for mine action
05 AprilNational Maritime Day
05 AprilInternational day of ConscienceSupport nurses and Midwives
07 AprilWorld Health Day
08 AprilInternational Romani day
10 AprilWorld Homeopathy DayEnhancing the scope of Homeopathy in Public health
10 AprilSiblings Day
11 AprilNational Safe Motherhood DaySafe Motherhood in times of COVID-19
11 AprilNational Pet Day
12 AprilInternational day of Human Space Flight
13 AprilJallianwala Bagh Massacre
14 AprilB. R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day / Ambedkar Jayanti
14 AprilWorld First Chagas disease day
15 AprilWorld Art DaySee Art, Do Art, Be Art, Stay Home,
16 AprilWorld Voice DayFocus on your voice
17 AprilWorld Haemophilia Day
18 AprilWorld Heritage Day / International day of monuments and sitesShared Cultures, Shared heritage, Shared responsibility
19 AprilWorld Liver Day
21 AprilSecretaries' day
21 AprilNational Civil Services Day
21 AprilWorld Creativity and Innovation Day
22 AprilWorld Earth DayClimate Action
23 AprilWorld Book and Copyright DaySlogan: "KL Baca – caring through reading"
24 AprilNational Panchayati Raj Day
25 AprilWorld Malaria DayZero Malaria starts with Me
25 AprilInternational Delegate's day
26 AprilWorld Intellectual Property DayInnovate for a Green future
27 AprilWorld Veterinary Day
28 AprilWorld day for Safety and Health at Work
28 AprilWorld Veterinary Day
29 AprilInternational Dance Day
30 AprilAyushman Bharat Diwas
30 AprilInternational Jass Day
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Uttar Pradesh first state to have in-house virtual courts

Allahabad high court
  • Uttar Pradesh has become the first state in the country to have in-house virtual courts where the hearings can be done through video conferencing eliminating the need to bring the convicts in court for hearing.

Sanjay Kothari appointed as new Central vigilance commissioner of India

Sanjay Kothari
  • Sanjay Kothari who has served as secretary to the president of India, has been appointed as new Central vigilance Commissioner of India by the high level committee headed by the Prime Minister of India ,Narendra Modi.

Vodafone Idea and PayTm sign deal to launch ‘Recharge Saathi’

Tie-up
  • Vodafone Idea and PayTm has signed a deal to launch Recharge Saathi a platform that will allow individuals and small businesses to earn some extra cash as a form of commission for every recharge that they make. 

‘e-karyalay’ launched by CISF to digitize official work

central industrial security force
  • Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has launched ‘e-karyalay’ for digitization of the official work to make the processing of documents quick and prevent any possible transmission of coronavirus during this pandemic.

“VITAL” NASA’s ventilator to fight COVID-19

NASA
  • Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally(VITAL) , a ventilator that has been developed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to meet the sudden spike in the demand of ventilators due to COVID-19 all over the United States. 

Former Australian cricket player Graeme Watson passed away

Graeme Watson
  • Former cricket player of Australia Graeme Watson passed away at the age of 75. He was a middle-order batsman and a medium-pace bowler in the australian cricket team.

“Noor” first military satellite launched by Iran

Noor satellite Iran
  • Noor” satellite , a military satellite has been launched by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps [IRGC]. This is the first military satellite of Iran that has been setup in the earth’s orbit that will helpful in military operations, survilence, 

Khongjom day commemorated by Manipur government

Khongjom day Manipur
  • To pay tribute to the people who sacrificed their lives during the Anglo-Manipuri War in 1891 Manipur government commemorated Khongjom day on 27th April.  

Transcorp allowed to issue co-branded prepaid cards by RBI

Transcorp International Ltd
  • Reserve bank of India (RBI) has allowed Transcorp International Ltd. to issue co-branded  prepaid cards in India. Cobranded cards represent a partnership between the business, customer, financial service provider and card issuing authority. 

Hubble telescope completes 30 years in space

Hubble Telescope
  • The most popular Hubble telescope of  National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)  has completed its 30 years in space. Hubble telescope in well known for its high resolution cameras and many other features that have proved beneficial in exploring the outer space. This was build by both NASA and European Space Agency(ESA) together.