National Current Affairs

July 5, 2020

Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs and Ministry of Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju talked to students here under the Fit India drive by the Government of India. Olympic medal winner badminton player Ms. P.V Sindhu and Indian football team Captain Shri. Sunil Chhetri was also there at the launch of the “Fit Hai To Hit Hai India” program arranged under the Fit India campaign.

July 5, 2020

HDFC Bank declared it will provide ZipDrive instant auto loans to customers in 1,000 cities all over India. ZipDrive is HDFC Bank’s instant auto loan disbursal product for clients with the pre-approved offers. The product will now be present in tier 2 and 3 cities all over India.

July 5, 2020

Maharashtra Govt.and UK India Business Council today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), to support the state to proactively better its business environment and grow its collaboration with British business.

July 5, 2020

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has started Dhanvantri Rath to take Non-COVID healthcare services such as diabetes, blood pressure, heart ailment, etc. to peoples’ doorsteps between the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

July 5, 2020

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal started the 10,000-bed Sardar Patel COVID care centre, the “largest” of its type in the world, at the Radha Soami Satsang Beas here on 5th July.

July 5, 2020

Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu is to release Elyments, the first Indian Social Media Super App, on 5th July 2020. More than 1000 IT experts jointly designed the indigenous first social media super-app.

July 4, 2020

The Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Kanpur has prepared virtual classroom assistance, ‘Mobile Masterjee’ to support rural schools to overcome the teaching and learning difficulties created by the pandemic.

July 4, 2020

Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, the Union Minister of HRD(Human Resource Development) and Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Minister of Science and Technology started the Drug Discovery Hackathon (DDH2020) to recognize drug applicants against SARS-CoV-2 by in-silico drug discovery and follow up by chemical synthesis and biological testing

July 3, 2020

Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu has virtually published a book named “Future of Higher Education-Nine Mega Trends“. The book is written by CA V Pattabhi Ram. The Virtual event was hosted by ICT Academy. The book is focused on a review of about 5000 educators all over India who were part of ICT Academy’s “SkyCampus” Digital Knowledge Series.

July 3, 2020

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has formed a nine-member working committee to see at the chance of Indian non-life insurers offering Surety Bond to contractors.

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