MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS AUGUST 2023
IMPORTANT HOST ---
* The Federation Of Economic Development Association (FEDA) Has Organized On International Education Summit And Conference At Dubai.
* Bengaluru To Host 5th World Coffee Conference in September 2023.
* 9th Edition Of Malabar River Festival Organised By Kerala.
* 132nd Edition Of Durand Cup (Football) Is Held At Kokrajhar, Assam.
* 7th Edition Of India March For Science (IMFS) To Held At Bengaluru.
* 69th Edition Of Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) To Be Held At Punnamada Lake Kerala.
* 29th Conference Of The World Association For The Advancement Of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP-2023) To Be Held In Chennai. ( First Time Happened In South Asia)
* The 5th Edition Of India Clean Air Summit (ICAS) Is Held At Bengaluru.
* 20th ASEAN- India Economic Ministers Summit Held At SEMARANG, Indonesia.
* 3rd International Conference On Structural Integrity (ICONS 2023) Inaugurated In Mamallapuram.
* Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir Host The 71st Miss World Press Conference.
WORLD AFFAIRS -
* Pan Gongsheng Has Been Appointed As The Central Bank Governor Of China.
* Bhutan Declared as Rubella Free Nation.
* The Indonesia Government Has Brought 12 Drones Worth Rs 300 Million From Turkish Aerospace.
* 4th INDIA Kazakhstan Security Dialogue Held At Astana On 3rd August.
* Tesla To open Its First INDIAN Office In Pune, Maharashtra.
* Space X Has Launched The World's Largest Communication Satellite JUPITER-3.
* Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Host The Ukraine Peace Talk.
* INDIA Has Handed Over 450 Million Dollar Funds To Srilanka To Develop Digital Identity Project.
* Russia Launched Luna-25 Mission After 47 Years To Moon.
* Anwaarul Haq Kakar Has Been Appointed As The Caretaker Of PAKISTAN Prime Minister.
* South Koreas Largest Telecom SK Telecom Will Invest USD 100 million In US Artificial Intelligence Firm Anthropic.
* 9th International Military- Technical Forum Host By Russia.
* The Asian Development Bank Has Approved USD 40 million Loan For Integrated Childhood Development And Maternal Mental Health For Meghalaya.
* The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Has Approved The First Vaccines For That Protects New Born Child From Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
* The Saudi Environment Ministry Has Has Launched A Programme To Combat Desertification Using Artificial Intelligence ( GREEN SAUDI) .
* Tropical Storm Hilary Touch To California.
* The African Union Has Suspend Niger From All Institution And Activities
* Bangladesh Introduced The UNIVERSAL PENSION SCHEME.
* Physicists From America Have Discovered a Unique DEMON Particle.
* Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia Will Join BRICS As Members In January 2024.
* B20 Summit Commenced In Delhi, Theme Of 2023 - RAISED.
* Iran Has Unveiled a Drone Mohajer-10 For War Against Israel.
* Srilanka Host The First Karnataka Cultural Festival.
* Brazil To Host 2024 B20 Summit.
* 5th Annual Defense Dialogue Held Between India And Bangaldesh At Dhaka , Both Nation Agreed To Defense Cooperation.
* Meta Launched A Multilingual AI Translocations And Transcription Model Named SeamlessM4T.
* Priyan Sain Win The Miss Earth India Crown 2023.
* Japanese Company Mercari Inc Launched The First Global Office In Bengaluru.
SPORTS CA -
* Taylor Fritz Has Won The Men's Single Title At The Atlanta ATP Crown.
* MI NEW York Has Won The Inaugural Edition Of Major Cricket League.
* India's Oldest First Class Cricketer Rusi Cooper Has Passed Away.
* Iga Swiatek Has Won The Women's Single Title At WARSAW Open.
* India Won 14 Medals Including 9 Gold, 4 Silver And 1 Bronze At Srilanka Athletic National Championship.
* Union Minister Anurag Thakur Has Inaugurated The Asian Youth And Junior Weightlifting Championship In Greater Noida.
* Italian Football Legend Gianluigi Buffon Announced Retirement From Football.
* Former Cricketer Manoj Tiwari Announced Retirement From All Form Of Cricket.
* AIFF Appoints Clifford Miranda As Head Coach Of India's Under 23 Team.
* England Cricketer Alex Hales Announced Retirement From International Cricket.
* Indian Women Compound TEAM Wins Gold At The World Archery Championship.
* Aditi Gopichand Became Youngest Indian To Win First Ever Gold In World Archery in Individual Event.
(Ojas Deotale Won The Gold In Men's Single Event)
* SAI Launched The Short FILM HALLA BOL (Which Show The Asian Games Moments).
* Jeswin Aldrin win The Gold Medal At CITIUS Meeting, Bern Switzerland.
* Alexander Zeverv Has Win The Men's Single Title At The Hamburg Open.
* South Zone Has Won The Deodhar Trophy For The Record 9th Time After Beating East Zone (Most Runs - Riyan Parag).
* Stefanos Tsitsipas Wins The Men's Single Title At ATP LOS CABOS.
* Pramod Bhagat And Sukant Won Gold Medals At The Four Nations Para Badminton International.
* Coco Gauff Wins The Women's Single Title At Washington Open.
* India Won 26 Medals Including 11 Gold, 5 Silver And 10 Bronze Medals In World University Games, held In China.
* Neeraj Chopra To Lead The World's Athletic Championship For India, which Going To Held In Budapest, Hungary.
* India Won 4th Time In Asian Hockey Championship by Beating Malaysia By 4-3 Goals. (HOST- Chennai).
* India And China Hold The 19th Round Of Corps Commander At Chushul.
* Anupama Upadhya Wins The Women's Single Title & Rituparna Panda & Swetaparna Panda Have Won Women's Double Title At Tajikistan International Series 2023.
* 2021 Asian Championship Bronze Medalist Wrestler Seema Bisla Has Been Banned For One Year.
* Jessica Pagula Has Won Women's Single Title At Montreal Open.
* England Cricketer Steven Finn Announced Retirement From International Cricket.
(Wanindu Hasaranga Srilankan Cricketer Announced Retirement From Test Cricket).
* England All Rounder Chris Woakes Won The ICC Player Of The Month For July 2023.
* Mohit Kumar Won Gold In 61kg Category Wrestling At U20 World Championship.
* Pakistan Bowler Wahab Riaz Announced Retirement From International Cricket
* GM Murali Kartikeyan Has won The 1st Imaweb Trophy Which is Held In France.
* Australia Women Cricketer Ashley Guardian Has Won The Icc Player Of The Month (Women's) In July 2023.
* India's Priya Mallik Has Won Against Germany's Lauren Kuhen By 5-0, And Become The 2nd INDIAN To World Champion In U20 Category.
* Manchester City Wins The UEFA SUPER Cup 2023 After Beating Savilla.
* Indian Sprinter Dutee Chand Has Been Banned For Four Years As She Failed In Dope Test.
* Indian Men Team Won Bronze in 10m air Pistol Category At World Championship Shooting At Baku, Azerbaijan.
* Indian Women's Team Won Gold In 10m Air Rifle Event At Baku.
* India's Anahat Singh Gets Gold In Junior Asian Squash Championship.
*) Novak Djokovic Wins The Men's Single Title At Cincinnati Master Title.
*) Spain Wins The Maiden FIFA Women's World Cup After Beating England By 1-0.
(Host- Australia & New Zealand)
(Runners Up - England)
(Third - Sweden)
(Fourth - Australia)
* Coco Gauff Has won Women's Single Title At Cincinnati Master Title.
* Japan, Indonesia And Philippines To Host FIBA Basketball WORLD CUP 2023.
* England Women Cricketer Katherine Burnt Announced Retirement From International Cricket After 19 Years.
* SOUTH AFRICA Cricket Board Announced Equal Fees For Both Men And Women's Cricket. (first Announced Nz Cricket Board, Then INDIA)
* Maharashtra State Government Will Started First Pro Govinda League In State.
* Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali Retains 3000 m Steeplechase World Title.
* Magnus Carlsen Wins The Fide World Cup 2023 (Runners Up - R Praggnanandha)
* Avni Prasanth Has Won The Ahlsell Final Golf Title At Elisefarm Golf Club ( Sweden).
* IDFC First Bank Gets The Title Rights Of BCCI.
* Indian Women's Blind Cricket Team Has Won Gold After Beating Australia In Final At IBSA World Games.
* Neeraj Chopra Became The First Indian To Win Gold At World Athletic Championship In Javelin
* India's Prannoy HS Win Bronze At BWF Badminton World Championship.
* Oval Invincible Has Won The Men's Hundred Title 2023.
* India WOMEN Hockey Team Wins The Inaugural Women's Asia Cup 5s Beat Thailand By 7-2 Goals In Final.
* England Cricket Board Announced Equal Fees For Both Men And Women's Cricket Team
* Erling Haaland And Rachel Daly Have Won PFA Players Of The Years Award.
* India Finishes With Five Medals Including Three Gold, One Silver And 1 Bronze in The Cycling Track Asia Cup, Thailand.
* Indias Men's Double Pair Ravkrishna And Sankar And Women's Double Pair Swetparna And Rutaparna Have Won Cameroon International 2023
RENAME -
* The Uttar Pradesh Government Has Renamed The Agra's Jama Masjid Metro To Manakameshwar Mandir Station.
* Standing Committee On Economic Statistics Has Been Renamed As Standing Committee On Statistics.
* The INDIAN Institute Of Management Mumbai (IIM) Renamed To National Institute Of Industrial Engineering (NIIE).
* Centre Renamed The Nehru Memorial As The Prime Minister's Museum And Library.
* KHELO INDIA WOMEN'S LEAGUE Renamed As ASMITA MAHILA LEAGUE.
* The Meeting Point Of Chandrayaan 3 On The Moon Is Called SHIVSHAKTI ( By PM Narendra Modi)
* Aurangabad District Of Maharastra Has Been Renamed As Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar.
* A Chapter On National war Memorial Has been Inducted To NCERT Course.
* Nagda Became The 54th District Of Madhya Pradesh State.
* Rajasthan Has added 19 New Districts To State Now 50 Districts Overall.
FIRST IN INDIA -
* The Kerala University Of Fisheries And Studies Will Set Up India's First Fisheries Atal Incubation Centre (AIC).
* Noor Shekhawat Became The First Transgender Who Got Transgender Birth Certificate In Rajasthan.
* Union Sport Minister Anurag Thakur Announced That Manipur To Have India's First National Sports University By Spending 643.34 Crores.
* Tamilnadu State Government Has Appointed Bellie, Fame Of The elephant Whispers As The First Woman Elephant caretaker Of Theppakdu Elephant Camp.
* NEERAKSHI The AUTONOMOUS Under Water Vehicle Which Detect Mines Developed By India.
* Nagaland First Naga Traditional Cuisine Lab Started In Christian College, Kohima.
* Telengana State Government Has Launched First Agricultural Data Exchange (ADeX) And Agriculture Data Management Framework (ADMF). ( FIRST IN INDIA)
* The Uttar Pradesh State Government To Set Up India's Largest IT Hub Centre At Lucknow.
* India's First Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drones) Common Testing Centre Under Defense Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) Will Establish In Tamilnadu.
* Goa Has Become The First INDIAN State To Give Free In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) IN Government Hospitals.
* Chennai To Host India's First EVER FIA Formula For Night Race
* Uttar Pradesh state's Kannauj Became The First District To Adopt E-office To Avoid Paper Work.
* BRO Is Going To Build India's Highest Highway At Ladakh's DEMCHOK Sector.
( Build In Likru-mig la Fukche) At The Height Of 19400 Feet.
* Gopinath Vordolai International Airport, Guwahati Has Become The First Airport In North East To Get Digi Yatra Facility.
* India's First Hydrogen Fuel Based Bus Started In Leh Ladakh.
* India's First AI School Inaugurated In Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
* Dr. Sonali Ghosh Became The First Woman Field Director Of Kaziranga National Park, Assam.
* World's First Prototype Electrified Flex Fuel Vehicle Launched.(By Toyota) Union transport Minster Nitin Gadkari Launched.
* Geetika Srivastav Has Been Appointed As The India's new Defense Affaires To Islamabad. ( First Female To Take )
* Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Launched The World's First 100% Ethanol Fuel Car In Delhi.
HISTROY FOUND -
* Palm Manuscript From 18th Century Named GNANAMUYARCHI Have Been Found In Armenian Monastery In Italy.
NEW INVENTIONS -
* IISC Bengaluru Has Developed Indigenous Industrial Grade Autopilot System For UAVs.
* Union Science Minister Jitendra Singh Has Unveiled A New Variety Of Lotus Flower With 108 Petals Named Namoh 108.
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* The Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda, Gujarat Has Introduced A Course In Sanatan Literature.
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* Rajasthan T0 Get Its 5th Tiger Reserves - As Dholpur- Karauli Be Accorded To New Tiger Reserves.
SCHEMES LAUNCHED IN -
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Launched UREA- GOLD A new Variety Of Urea Coated With Sulphur In Rajasthan.
* The Ministry Of Tourism launched APNI DHAROHOR APNI PEHACHAN Project.
* The Union Government Has Launched The 2nd edition Of VIVAD SE VISHWAS Scheme For Setting Up Contractual dispute.
* Ministry Of Minority Affairs Has Launched The NAYA SAVERA Scheme For Free Coaching.
* The Union Cabinet Has Approved RS. 13000 Crores For PM VISHWAKARMA Yojana, For Skill Development Programme.
* Union Minister Announced Around 10000 E-Buses Will Run In 100 Cities Across India.
* The Union Cabinet Has Approved 7 New Railway Projects At Cost Of 32,500 Crores.
(Cabinet Has Approved 14,903 Crores For Digital India Project)
* The Union Minister For Animals Husbandry And Dairy Has Inaugurated The A-HELP (Accredited Agent For Health And Extension Of Livestock Production) Programme.
STATE -
* The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Has Approved The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission Bill 2023.
* Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma Launched THE AMRIT BRIKSHYA ANDOLON WEB portal.
* Bihar State Government Has Initiated The RHINO TASK FORCE , To Conserve Rhino Under The National Rhino Conservation Plan.
* LG Manoj Sinha, Jammu and Kashmir Has Launched Various Online Services Under Badalta Jammu Kashmir Programme In Srinagar.
* Odisha Cabinet Has Approved A New Scheme - NUA (ODISHA) - NUTANA UNNATA ABHILASHA By Utilizing 385 Crores - Which Helps In Skill Technology Development.
* President Droupadi Murmu Launched The MY BENGAL, ADDICTION Free Bengal Campaign Under NASHA MUKT BHARAT ABHIYAN Organised By BRAHMAKUMARIS AT RAJ Bhavan Kolkata.
* Rajasthan State Government Has Launched The ANNAPURNA FOOD PACKET SCHEME - Aims To Distribute Free Food Packets To Poor Family Every Month.
* West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Launched An Anti Ragging Helpline Number For All Educational Institution In State.
* Karnataka State Government Has Launched The KUSINA MANE CRECHE Scheme, Which Provides Health Facility And Others To Working Women's And To Their Childrens.
* Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan Announced Increment Of Monthly Cash Benefits Under The Chief Minister Ladli Behna Yojana From 1000 To 1250.
* Chief Minister Of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar Announced 20% Reservation For Schedule Castes.
* Gujarat State Government Has hiked Reservation For OBCs From 10% To 27% In The Panchayat And Urban Local Bodies.
* Karnataka State Government Launched GRUHA LAXMI Scheme (1.1 Crores Women's Will Get 2000 Monthly Aid under This Scheme).
MOU SIGNED -
* India Has Signed 5 MoU With Laos In Education, Projects, health, IT And Water Facility.
* Bureau Of India Standard (BIS) Has Inked With 35 Institution For Collaboration.
* India And UAE Have Agreed To Deal Crude Oil Transaction In Local Currencies.
* The inaugural Foreign Office Consultation Between India And Angola Held On 11th August.
* Union Cabinet Has Approved The MoU Between India And Suriname In The Field Of Medical Production Regulation.
* India Trinidad And Tobago Have Signed MoU For India Stack Collaboration.
Stack India - The Open Application that Allows India To Work On It Sector Like UPI, Technology And Payment )
* National Health Authority ( NHA) Has Collaborated With IRDAI To Promote Digital Health Integration In Insurance.
* Renewable Energy Entity (ACME) group Has Signed An agreement With Tata Steel Special Economic Zone (TSSEZL) To Established A Green Hydrogen And Green Ammonia Project At Gopalpur Industrial Park, Odisha (At Cost Of 20000 Crores)
* India And Greece Have Signed MoU On Strategic Partners.
* UNESCO Has Signed MoU With Telengana State For The Ethical Development And Use Of Artificial Intelligence System.
* INDIA And New Zealand signed MoU In Civil Aviation
* Goa Shipyard Limited And Kenya Shipyard Limited Have Signed MoU For Capacity Building And Collaboration In Ship Design And Construction.
STATE MoU -
* Karnataka State And US Firm IBS Signed MoU To Establish a Recyclable Lithium-Ion Battery Plant With An Investment Of 8000 Crores.
* Andhra Pradesh State Government Has Singed MoU With edX To Provide High Quality Online Education To Students In State.
* Karnataka State Government Has signed A MoU With Kaynes Technology To Setting Up A Semiconductor Assembly And Testing Facility ( OSAT) In Mysuru With An Investment Of 3750 Crores.
AWARDS -
* Prominent Journalist Prem Prakash Has Won The Lifetime Achievement Award In Journalism.
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has received Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Award At Pune.
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Conferred With The Grand Cross Of The Order Of Honor, Greece By Greek President Katerina N. Sakellaropoulou At Athens.
* Parmeet Singh Sood Has Been Honoured With ET Leadership Excellence Award.
* Karnav Rasthogi, Iha Dixit, Manya Harsh, Mannat Kaur, Nirvan Somani Have Won International Young Eco HERO Award.
* Maharashtra State Government Has Honor The First UDYOG RATNA Award To - Ratan Tata.
* KUPWARA District Of Jammu And Kashmir Has Won The Best Performer District UT Under PMAY- G
* INDORE Gets The Smart City Award 2023
( Surat Gets 2nd, Agra Gets 3rd )
As State ( Madhya Pradesh Gets 1st, Tamilnadu Gets 2nd, And Rajasthan And UP Jointly Gets 3rd Spot)
* VANASTHALI BIDYAPITH Has Been Honoured With The 25th Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Awards For 2020/21.
FILM AWARD -
* Actress Mrunal Thakur Honoured With Diversity In Cinema Award At The Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne (IFFM).
INTERNATIONAL AWARD -
* Belarusian Leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya Has Won The Swedish Rights Prize.
* Jayesh Saini Got Awarded With Global Leader Award 2023 For Health Care Expansion In AFRICA.
* Subhash Runwal Received The Lifetime Achievement Award in First Ever RICS South Asia Award.
* National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) Won Gold Award
* Indore City Has Won The Best Smart City Award. (Madhya Pradesh Topped In States)
* Shuchin Bajaj Has Been Awarded With 14th Social Entrepreneur Of The Year Award 2023.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Professor Ganeshan Kannabiran Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of NAAC.
* Quantum Ecosystem Technology Council Of India ( QETCI) Has Appointed Dr. Vijay Kumar Sarawat As Its Chairman.
* Shivendra Nath Has Been Appointed As The Chairman And Managing Director Of The Engineering Project India Limited (EPIL).
* Sanjay Kumar Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The New Chairman Of The Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs (CBIC).
* Anant Maheswari Has Been Appointed As The President And CEO Of Honeywell High Growth Region.
* Keki Mistry Has Been Appointed As The strategic Advisor Of CYRUS POONAWALA GROUP.
* Shrikant Madhav Vaidya Has Been Reappointed As Chairman Of Indian Oil Corporation.
* Kiran Mani Has Been Appointed As CEO Of Viacom18.
INDIAN OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS -
* The Appointment Committee Of Cabinet (ACC) Has extended The tenure Of Ajay KUMAR Bhalla As home Secretary For Another One Year.
* Philanthropist Subrat Bagchi Has Been Appointed As THE Chief Advisor Of Odisha State Government.
* R DOORAISWAMY Has Been Appointed AS The New MD Of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC).
* Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor Has Been Appointed As The Director General Of Police, Haryana.
* Kamlesh Varshney And Amarjeet Singh Have Been Appointed As The Whole Time Members Of SEBI.
* Neelakanth Mishra Has Been Appointed As The Part Time Chairman Of UIDAI.
* Justice Prakash Srivastava Has Been Appointed As The New Chairperson Of National Green Tribunal ( NGT).
* Lt General Retired Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhilon Has Been Appointed AS The Chairperson Of The Board Of Governors Of IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
* Former Indian Army's Military Secretary Lt. General Anil Bhatt ( Retired) Has Been Appointed As The Chairperson Of The Board Of Governors Of IIT Kota, Rajasthan.
* Mansi Madan Tripathy Has Been Appointed As The New Chairperson Of Shell India. ( Took Charge From 1st October 2023)
* Dr. Sonali Ghosh Became The First Woman Field Director Of Kaziranga National Park, Assam.
* Geetika Srivastav Has Been Appointed As The India's new Defense Affaires To Islamabad. ( First Female To Take )
INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENTS -
* Qualcomm Appoints Savi Soin As The Vice President.
* Indian Origin Vaibhav Taneja Appointed As The New Chief Financial Officer Of Tesla.
* AFI Chief Adille Sumariwalla Has Been Elected As The Vice President Of World Athletics Executive Board.
(Sebastian Coe Reelected As President Of World Athletics Board)
* Alex Chriss Has Been Appointed As New CEO Of PayPal.
* Bishowambhar Prashad Srestha Has Been Appointed As The New Chief Justice Of Nepal.
PRIME MINISTER -
* Hun Manet Has Been Appointed As The Prime Minister Of Cambodia.
* King Norodom Sihamoni Has Been Appointed As The New Prime Minister Of Cambodia.
* Srettha Thavisin Has Been Elected As The Prime Minister Of Thailand.
PRESIDENT -
* Bernardo Arevalo Has been Elected As The New President Of Guatemala.
* Emmerson Mnangagwa Has Reelected As President Of Zimbabwe.
BRAND AMBASSADOR -
* French Eye Ware Company ESSILOR LUXOTICA Appoints Virat Kohli As its Brand Ambassador.
* Former Indian Cricketer Suresh Raina Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of UP T20 League.
* Indian Cricket Head Coach Rahul Dravid Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of BPCL.
* Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Appointed As the National Icon By Election Commission Of India.
* Rafael Nadel Has Been Appointed As Global Brand Ambassador For Infosys.
* Tennis Star Iga Swiatek Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Infosys.
* Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Indian Oils Indane XTRATEJ LPG Brand.
AMBASSADOR -
* Dr Sumit Seth Has Been Appointed As THE Indian Ambassador To The Republic Of Nicaragua.
* Vishvas Vidu Sapkal Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To Bolivia.
* IFS Mridul Kumar Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To The Principality Of Liechtenstein.
* Mayank Joshi Has Been Appointed As The New High Commissioner Of India-To Jamaica.
[PORTAL, APP]
* Ministry Of Health And Family Welfares To Launch e-CARe ( e Clearance For Afterlife Remains) Portal On 3rd August.
* Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Along With Dr S Jaishankar Launched The Portal STUDY IN INDIA. (Relates To Higher Education Studies, PG)
* National Highway Authority Of India (NHAI) Has Launched The App RAJMARGYATRA.
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Launched The Digital Portal Of Central Registrar Of Cooperative Societies ( CRCS) At Pune.
* Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Has Launched The Port Health Organisation Module Under SAGAR SETU Portal.
* The National Commission For Protection Of Child Right (NCPCR) has Developed MASI Application For Monitoring Child Care.
(MASI- Monitoring Application for Seamless Inspection).
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Launched The E-Portal BHARATIYA VASTRA EVAM SHILPA Kosh - Developed By National Institute Of Fashion Technology (NIFT).
* The Supreme Court Has Introduced A New Portal. SUSWAGTAM - A Portal Which Issue E-Passes For Entering Court.
* Kerala State Government Has Launched A Portal ATIDHI - for Register The Migrants I workers State.
* Gujarat State Government Launched SINH SUCHANA WEB APP On The Occasion Of World Lion Day.
* Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Launched THE ADVANTAGE OF HEALTH CARE INDIA - Portal For Patients At Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
(The 1st Ever Global Summit On Traditional Medicine Along With WHO Held At Gandhinagar, Gujarat)
* Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Launched UDGAM - Portal For Searching Unclaimed Deposits (Web Version Portal).
* The INDIAN National Centre For Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) Has Introduced A New Mobile Application SAMUDRA - SMART ACCESS TO Marine Users For Ocean Data Resources And Advisories.
* Central Water Commission ( CWC) Has Launched An App FLOOD WATCH.
* Tele Law 2.0 Integrated Tele Law And Nyay Bandhu App Launched In New Delhi.
* Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Launches National Sports Federation Portal On The Occasion Of National Sports Day.
* National Aerospace Laboratory Has Were Unveiled Two Technology
a) JALDOST - An airboat That Operate Water (It Removes Excess Aquatic Weed And Floating Waste From Water Bodies)
B) q-plane ( A Light Weight Electric UAV With Vertical Take off And Landing Capability, For Autonomous Flight)
BOOKS AND AUTHOR -
* GALLOPING DECADES Book Author - RK Chakravarti ( Launched On 3rd August)
* PITCH SIDE Book Author - Amrit Mathur
* HOW PRIME MINISTER DECIDE- Book Author - Neerya Choudhary
* A HINDU IN OXFORD - Rashmi Samant
* MONSOON Book Author - Diplomat Abhay K.
* 1947-1957 The Birth Of A Republic Book Author- Chandrachur Ghose
* KUCH ADHURE SHABD - Book Author - Asutosh Agnihotri
* DRUNK ON LOVE: The Life Vision And Songs Of Kabir - Book Author - Vipul Rakhi
* MUSIC BY LAXMIKANT PYARELAL Book Has Won The National Award For Best Book On Cinema ( AUTHOR - Rajiv Vijayakar)
* Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav Has Launched The Book CAST PRIDE In Patna, (Author- Manoj Mitta)
* Union Minister Anurag Thakur And Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan Released Two Volumes Of Book SABKA SAATH, SABKA VIKAS, SABKA BISWAS In Bhopal.
* Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Launched Comics Book Developed By NCERT And UNESCO's Let's Move Forward.
INAUGURATION
* President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurated The National Festival Of India- And Tribal Expression UTKARSH IN Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
* Prominent Art Historian Kavita Singh Passed Away.
* Indian Film Director Nitin Chandrakant Desai Passed Away.
* Noted Literature And Padmshri Awardee N D Manohar (Known As Maharastra Nature Poet) Passed Away.
* Hollywood Actor Mark Margolis Passed Away.
* Author, Historian And Social Activist Achyut Yagnik Passed Away.
* Renowned Folk Singer Gaddar Passed Away.
* Noted Malayalam Director, Screen Writer Siddique Passed Away.
* ) Renowned Scientist Bikash Sinha Passed Away.
* SULABH International Founder Padma Bhusan Recipient & Social Worker Bindeshwar Pathak Passed Away On 15th August. (known For Toilet Man).
* Indian Football Star Mohammed Habib Passed Away At The Age Of 74.
* DRDO First Scientist VS Arunachalam Passed Away On 16th August 2023.
* Adobe Co-founder John Warnock Passed Away.
* Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao Known As C R Rao Has Passed Away In New York.
(Recently He Receives International Prize In Statistics).
* Veteran INDIAN Actress Seema Deo Passed Away.
* Veteran Bollywood Lyricist Dev Kohli Passed Away.
* Odia Writer Padmshri Jayant Mahapatra Passed Away.
* Former District President Of Kerala Sasthra Sahitya Parishad T M Sankaran Has Passed Away.
BANKING
* RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Announced Repo Rate Remains Same In Bimonthly Monetary Policy. (6.50)
* Airtel Payment Bank Has Launched Eco-friendly Green Debit Card For First Time In India.
* State Bank Of India Is Set To Set Up 300 New Branches Across India.
* Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Launched UDGAM - Portal For Searching Unclaimed Deposits (Web Version Portal).
* Canara Bank Has Been Inducted JEEVAN DHARA Scheme For Pensioner's.
* Axis Bank Has partner with RBI Innovation Hub To Launch Kishan Credit Card.
* Government Of India Will Launch MERA BILL MERA ADHIKAR Invoice Incentive Scheme (Which Offers Cash Prize From RS. 10000 to 1cr) From September 1st In All UT's And States. ( UNDER GST)
* Canara Bank Became The First To Launch UPI Interoperable Digital Rupee Mobile Application.
* Jio Financial Service Introduce The Insurance.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Amit Jhingran Has Been Appointed AS The New MD & CEO OF SBI Insurance Company.
* PR Seshadri Has Been Appointed As The New MD AND CEO OF South Indian Bank.
* * Kamlesh Varshney And Amarjeet Singh Have Been Appointed As The Whole Time Members Of SEBI.
EXERCISE
* 31st Edition Of MALBAR Exercise Between India, Japan, Australia Will Going To Held In Sydney, AUSTRALIA. ( UK Will Not Participate QUAD Team)
* INS VISHAKAPATANAM & INS TRIKAND To Participate A Bilateral Exercise With UAE at Port Rashid In Dubai.
* The 5th Edition Of Biennial AUSINDEX Maritime Exercise Between India And Australia Commenced On 22nd August.
* IAF Departed For Tri Service Exercise BRIGHT STAR 2023 At Cairo, Egypt.
DEFENSE
* Indian Army Implement Common Uniform For Brigadier And Above Ranks.
* Aviation Security Culture Week Celebrated By Bureau Of Civil Association Security (BACS) From 31st July To 5th August 2023.
* India Received Spike NLOS Missiles From Israel.
* Pixxel Got Approval To Make Satellites For INDIA Air Force.
* 140 Police Personnel Have Been Awarded With The Union Home Minister's Medal For 2023.
* Boeing To Make Apache Helicopter For Indian Army. (Boeing Is America's Aerospace Major Company)
* Indian Army Launched BATTLE OF MIND Quiz Competition on The Occasion Of Completion Of 25 Years Of Victory in Kargil.
* President Droupadi Murmu Launched The VINDHYAGIRI- The 6th Ship Of Project 17A Of Indian Navy At Kolkata.
* The MAIDEN Test Drop Of Indigenous Search And Research Kit ( SARK) Developed By ARDE, Agra Was Successfully Undertaken on 15th August P-8I Aircraft ex INAS 316.
* Advanced Weapons And Equipment India ( AWEIL) Has Introduced India's First Long Range Revolver Named PRABAL.
* INDIAN Coast Guard And Philippines Coast Guard Commander Signed MoU To Enhanced Maritime Cooperation.
* Light Combat Aircraft(LCA), Tejas LSP- 7 Successfully Test Fired The ASTRA Indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air To Air Missile From Coast Of Goa.
* INS VAGIR Has Set Record For The Longest Scorpene Submarine Deployment By INDIAN Navy.
* DAC Approved RS. 7800 Crores To Enhanced Operational Capabilities Of Armed Force.
* The Defense Ministry has Signed A Contract With Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) Vishakhapatnam For The Acquisition Of 5 Fleet Support Ship (FSS) For Indian Navy At Cost Of 19000 Crores.
* BHEL Is Set To Manufacture India's First Indigenous Selective Catalyst Reactor ( SCR).
APPOINTMENT -
* Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena AVSM, NM Has Taken Charge As The Chief Of Staff, Eastern Naval Command, Vishakapatnam.
* Major Amita Rani Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director General Of Military Nursery Service (MNS).
* ADG S Paramesh Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director General Of Indian Coast Guard, New Delhi.
BILL PASSED -
* The Biological Diversity Bill (Amendment) 2022 Passed By Rajya Sabha.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Multi State Cooperative Society Bill (Amendment); 2023.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Mines And Minerals ( Development And Regulations) Bill 2023.
* Jharkhand's Legislative Assembly Has Passed The Jharkhand Competitive Examination ( Prevention And Reddressal Of Unfair Means Of Recruitment) Bill 2023.
* Jharkhand Assembly Passed The Jharkhand Health Science University Bill 2023
* Lok Sabha Passed The INDIAN Institute Of Management (IIM) Bill 2023.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Registration Of Birth And Death (Amendment) Bill 2023 By Vote.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Delhi Service Bill.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Government Of National Capital Territory Of Delhi (Amendment) Bill.
* Kerala Assembly Has passed Unanimously Resolution Against UCC (Uniform Civil Code).
* Parliament Passed The National Dental Commission Bill 2023.
* Rajya Sabha Passed The Inter Service Organisation (Command Control And Discipline) Bill 2023.
* Parliament Passed The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023.
* Parliament Passed The National Nursing And Midwifery Commission Bill 2023.
* Central Goods And Service Tax (Amendment) Bill 2023 & Integrated Goods And Service Tax (Amendment) Bill 2023 Have Been Passed In Rajya Sabha.
* Chhattisgarh's PVGT Kamar Tribes Gets Habitat Rights On World Tribal Day.
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