Current Affairs :- 9th September, 2020

CURRENT AFFAIRS :-8 September 2020

♦️08 September : International Literacy Day

Theme 2020 : Literacy Teaching And Learning In The COVID-19 Crisis And Beyond

♦️Andhra Pradesh Retains Top Spot in EODB 2019 During BRAP 2018-19 Ranking

♦️INDRA NAVY-20- Maritime Exercise between India and Russia kicks off at Bay of Bengal

♦️Atal Innovation Mission Partnered with Freshworks Inc., to Empower its Startup Innovators

♦️India’s agriculture technology can grow to $24.1 billion in 5 years: Ernst & Young Report

♦️Saudi Arabia Hosted Virtual G20 Education Ministers Meet from Riyadh; Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal represented India

♦️Overview of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visit to Russia from September 3-5, 2020; SCO Defence Ministers Meet Held

♦️Eurasian Foundation Organised Indo Russian Young Scholars International E-Conference 2020

♦️TPT South Africa Partners with TCS for Logistics Supply Chain Transformation

♦️DRDO successfully tests Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle using Scramjet Propulsion System

♦️Thaawarchand Gehlot launched ‘24×7 toll-free Mental Health Rehabilitation Helpline ‘KIRAN’

♦️Moon is Rusting: Orbital Data Reveals Presence of Hematite at High Latitudes on the Moon

♦️WIHG Developed a Neural-Based Practical Approach for Automatic Interpretation of 3D Seismic Data, 1st of its kind Approach

♦️JNTBGRI Identified New & Rare Species of Climber “Pothos boyceanus” in Western Ghats

♦️England Cricketer Ian Bell announces Retirement at the age of 38

♦️French Driver Pierre Gasly wins 2020 Italian Grand Prix

♦️Jiri Menzel, Oscar Winning Czech Director, Passed Away  at 82

♦️Kesavananda Bharati Swamiji of Edneer Mutt passed away at 80

♦️1st International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2020: September 7

♦️Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) signs MoU with Northeast Small Finance Bank (NESFB)

♦️Delhi Government Relaunched “10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 minute” 10-week Anti Dengue Campaign

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CURRENT AFFAIRS :-09 September 2020 .

♦️ Central Govt Has Selected Virudhunagar District As Tamil Nadu's Fully Digital Economy District

♦️ Infosys Acquires Product Design Firm Kaleidoscope Innovation For 42 Million $

♦️ J&K LG Manoj Sinha Launches SPARROW System For J&K Administrative Service Officers

 SPARROW : Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window

♦️ Vinkesh Gulati Has Been Appointed As New President Of FADA 

FADA : Federation Of Automobile Dealers Associations

♦️Sanjay Raut Appointed Shiv Sena’s Chief Spokesperson

♦️ Rohinton Fali Nariman Appointed As Chairman Of Supreme Court Legal Services Committee

♦️ R Masakui Appointed As Next High Commissioner Of India To Jamaica

♦️ Ghana's Akufo Addo Has Been Elected As President Of ECOWAS 

 ECOWAS : Economic Community Of West African States

♦️ Veteran Telugu Film Actor Jayaprakash Reddy Passed Away

♦️ 24X7 Toll-Free Mental Rehabilitation Helpline- KIRAN (1800-599-0019) Was Launched 

 Aim Of Providing Psychological Support To People. Helpline Developed By The Department Of Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities

♦️ Helpline KIRAN Was Launched In Collaboration With Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

Helpline KIRAN Will Be Available In 13 Languages

♦️Haryana Govt Launched Educational Whatsapp Chatbot " Apka Mitra " 

 Apka Mitra : Resolve Any Admission Related Queries Of The Students 

♦️ Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2019 Presented To Broadcaster David Attenboroug

Indira Gandhi Prize For Peace, Disarmament & Development Was Instituted In 1986

♦️ It Consists Of A Monetary Award Of Rs 25 Lakh Along With A Citation

♦️ Neelam Gorhe Elected As Deputy Speaker Of Maharashtra Legislative Council .

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