WEEKLY CURRENTS AFFAIRS ( 1 SEP -8 SEP 2018)

WEEKLY CURRENTS AFFAIRS

1 SEP -8 SEP 2018

Current Affairs  : 01 Sep 2018

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- Vostok-2018 : Russia To Conduct Largest Military Exercise In September 2018

- ‘ Smart India Hackathon 2019 ’ Was Launched In New Delhi

- HRD Ministry Launches Innovation Cell At AICTE

- Environment Ministry Releases India’s National REDD+ Strategy

- ⭐️ Germany To Provide Euro 120 Million Soft Loan For Clean Ganga Mission

- Assam Government Extends AFSPA In The State For 6 More Months

- Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Passes Bill For Creation Of 3 New Districts

- ⭐️ 'Gold' First Bollywood Film To Release In Saudi Arabia

- P U Chitra Bags A Bronze Medal In Women's 1500M Event At Asian Games 2018 . 

- MOVE: India’s First Global Mobility Summit 2018 In New Delhi

- India Wins Gold In Women's 4x400 Relay Event At Asian Games 2018

- Jinson Johnson Bags Gold Medal In 1500M Event At Asian Games 2018

- ⭐️ Nitu Clinches Second Successive Gold At World Youth Boxing Championships

- India And ADB Sign $346 Million Loan To Improve State Highways In Karnataka

- ⭐️ HRD Ministry Introduces ' Atal Ranking ' For Institutions

- Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri Reaches Australia For Exercise KAKADU 2018

- 6th RCEP Ministerial Meeting Begins In Singapore

- ⭐️ Balesh Sharma Appointed Vodafone Idea's 1st CEO

- India’s Economic Growth Rate To Grow At 7.4% In 2018-19 : RBI

- Cabinet Approves Earth Sciences Ministry’s Umbrella Scheme ‘ O-SMART ’

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Current Affairs  : 02 Sep 2018

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- Prime Minister Launches India Post Payments Bank

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- ⭐️ Suresh Kumar Sethi is the Managing Director & CEO of IPPB.

- AYUSH Minister Inaugurates 4th International Ayurveda Congress at Netherlands

- 4th BIMSTEC Summit Concludes

- SBI Hikes Benchmark Lending Rate By 0.2%

- GDP Growth Soars To 8.2% In 1st Quarter Of Current Fiscal

- Binoy Kumar Assumes Charge of Secretary in Steel Ministry

- ⭐️ Amit Panghal Wins Gold In Boxing

- ⭐️ Pranab, Shibnath Wins India's 1st Ever Bridge Gold

- ⭐️ Jain Muni Tarun Sagar Passes Away

- India, Pakistan agree to undertake Indus Waters Treaty mandated tours in Indus basin on both sides

- ⭐️ Vodafone Idea Ltd: Idea Cellular and Vodafone completes merger to create India’s largest telecom operator

- ⭐️ Dr B.K. Misra named for 2018 Dr B.C. Roy National Award as eminent medical person of the year

- India, Nepal sign MoU on Raxual-Kathmandu railway line

- Nepal-Bharat Maitri Pashupati Dharamshala inaugurated in Kathmandu

- Eight core industries output record 6.6% growth in July 2018

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Current Affairs -  03 Sep 2018

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- ⭐️ RBI Approves Re-Appointment Of Rana Kapoor As Yes Bank CEO

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- Mumbai Neurosurgeon Dr B.K. Misra Named For Dr B.C. Roy Award

- “ Mil -Banche ” Programme Organised In Govt Schools Of Madhya Pradesh

- ⭐️ “ Shades Of Truth : A Journey Derailed ” Authored by Kapil Sibal Released

- ⭐️ Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan Appointed As CEO Of Vedanta Resources

- Indian Women’s Squash Team Wins Silver Medal At Asian Games 2018

- 4th BIMSTEC Summit Held In Kathmandu , Nepal

- Abhay K The First Indian Poet To Record Poems At Library Of Congress

- ⭐️ R Madhavan Assumes Charge As Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) CMD

- ⭐️ Justice Ranjan Gogoi To Take Charge As Chief Justice Of India On October 3

- 1st International Kho Kho Championship In England From 1 - 4 September 2018

- Japan’s Swimmer Ikee Named Asian Games’ Most Valuable Player .

- ⭐️ 1 - 7 September : The National Nutrition Week

- ⭐️ Prime Minister Modi Launches India Post Payments Bank

- 4th International Ayurveda Congress At Netherlands

- ⭐️ GDP Growth Soars To 8.2% In 1st Quarter Of Current Fiscal

- ⭐️ Binoy Kumar Assumes Charge Of Secretary In Steel Ministry

- Amit Panghal Wins Gold Medal In 49KG Boxing Event At Asian Games 2018

- Pranab , Shibnath Wins India's 1st Ever Bridge Gold At Asian Games 2018

- 7th Meeting Of National Medicinal Plants Board In New Delhi

- ⭐️ Mumbai Airport Renamed As Chhatrapati Shivaji ‘ Maharaj ’ International Airport

- Indian Women's Hockey Team Win Silver Medal At Asian Games 2018

- Indian Men's Hockey Team Win Bronze Medal At Asian Games 2018

- IBA Elects PNB's Sunil Mehta As Chairman

- PM Inaugurates Nepal Bharat Maitri Dharamshala In Kathmandu

- Kohli Becomes Second Fastest Indian To Reach 6000 Test Runs

- Ishant Sharma Becomes Third Indian To Scalp 250 Test Wickets

- Luka Modric Wins UEFA Men’s Player Of The Year Award

- Home For Widows ‘ Krishna Kutir ’ Inaugurated In UP’s Vrindavan 

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 Current Affairs  : 04 Sep 2018

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- Licence Kf Bhilwara Mahila Urban Co-operative Bank Cancelled By RBI

- ⭐️ ICICI Bank Reappoints Chanda Kochhar On Board Of ICICI Securities

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- 4th International Ayurveda Congress Held In Leiden , Netherlands

- Mauritius Remains Top Source Of FDI Into India In 2017-18 : RBI

- MOVE Cyclathon Organized By NITI Aayog To Promote Clean Mobility

- ⭐️ Sanjay Dutt To Be Uttarakhand’s Anti-Drug Brand Ambassador . 

- 2 September : World Coconut Day

- Bi-Annual Talks Between Indian And Bangladeshi Border Forces Begin In New Delhi

- 15th India-ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting Held in Singapore

- 6th East Asia Summit- Economic Ministers’ Meeting Held In Singapore

- ⭐️ Ikee Rikako { Japan } Named ' Most Valuable Player ' Of Asian Games 2018

- India Finishes With Biggest Ever Medal Tally of 69 Medals

- Census 2021 For First Time To Collect Data On Other Backwards Castes

- Eight Core Industries Output Record 6.6% Growth In July 2018

- PM Modi Launches India’s Post Payments Bank , ( IPPB )

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Current Affairs  : 05 Aug 2018

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- India Along With 23 Other Nations Participates In Tsunami Mock Drill

- September: National Nutrition Month Being Celebrated Across Country

- ⭐️ Rajasthan Government To Provide Free Mobile Phones To Women of BPL Families

- International Aviation Summit Held in New Delhi

- India To Have ‘One-Nation-One-Card’ Policy For Transport Soon: NITI Aayog

- Ukraine Conducts Joint Military Exercises With NATO Nations: Rapid Trident

- President 3 Nation Visit: India and Cyprus Sign Key Agreements In Various Fields

- Banks With Over 10 Branches To Have Internal Ombudsman: RBI

- England’s highest Test run-scorer Alastair Cook announced his retirement from International cricket after final Test against India.

- Anjum, Apurvi Becomes 1st Set of Indian Shooters To Secure Quota Places For 2020 Olympics

- Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released draft Charter of Patients’ Rights prepared by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

- Union Government has received Rs. 3,000 crore of additional tax from MNCs that have entered into advance pricing agreements (APAs) with it over last five years and also has eliminatedbig source of tax litigation.

- ⭐️ Government approves Jharkhand Government’s proposal to rename Nagar Untari town as Banshidhar Nagar

- China has pledged $60 billion of financial assistance to Africa bolster industry, counter hunger, and enhance security in the continent.

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Current Affairs  : 06 Sep 2018

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- ⭐️ Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Conference 

On 'E-Mobility in Indian Railways' 

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- Government Approved Proposal To Increase Wages Of Artisans By Over 36% 

- Suresh Prabhu Launches Technology Initiatives For Coffee Stakeholders

- ⭐️ International Day of Charity: 5 September

- International Women Entrepreneurs Summit 2018 Held In Nepal 

- Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Exercise 'KAZIND 2018' To Be Held in Kazakhstan 

- Arif Alvi Elected Pakistan's New President

- HDFC ERGO Makes Cyber Insurance Personal With Launch of 'E@Secure' 

- Sanctioned Rs 335 Crore to West Bengal in August: NABARD 

- RP Singh Announces Retirement From International Cricket

- International Women Entrepreneurs Summit 2018 held in Kathmandu

- ⭐️ Dr Arif Alvi elected as 13th President of Pakistan

- S&P BSE Private Banks Index: Asia Index Pvt Ltd launches index to measure the performance of private banks

- National Nutrition Month being celebrated to mark fight against malnutrition

- ⭐️ Ranjan Gogoi will become 46th Chief Justice of India

- ⭐️ Government launches Coffee Connect app and KrishiTharanga project

- KAZIND 2018: Indo-Kazakhstan joint military exercise to be held in Otar region, Kazakhstan

- Puducherry bags top position in National Clean School Award given by HRD Ministry

- 6th East Asia Summit and 15th India-ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting held in Singapore

- NITI Aayog expert group urges plan to save springs in Himalayas

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Current Affairs : 07 Sep 2018

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- PM Jan Dhan Yojana To Be Open-Ended Scheme With More Incentives

- Homosexuality Not A Crime In India Anymore: SC Abolishes Section 377

- India-US Hold Maiden 2+2 Talks In New Delhi

- India-US 2+2 Dialogue: India-US Sign COMCASA

- Telangana Cabinet Passes Resolution to Dissolve Legislative Assembly

- Home Minister Inaugurates Defence & Homeland Security Expo and Conference

- President 3-Nation Visit: India & Bulgaria Sign 5 MoUs

- ⭐️ Dr Poonam Singh Nominated For 2nd Term As Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

- ⭐️ Indian Boxer Mary Kom Signed As Brand Ambassador By BSNL

- State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has bagged order worth Rs. 9,200 crore for supply of seven Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) systems to Indian Navy.

- Swadesh Darshan Scheme: Tourism Ministry sanctions Rs. 80.37 crore for developing cruise tourism in Kerala

- Japan to conduct world’s first test of space elevator

- New Ganga clean-up law proposes setting up Ganga Protection Corps, prison terms and fines

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Current Affairs : 08 Sep 2018

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- PM Inaugurates India's 1st Global Mobility Summit

- ⭐️ Piyush Goyal Launched 'AAPOORTI' App Of ‘Indian Railways e-Procurement System’

- 6th Edition of Bengaluru Space Expo Inaugurated

- 87th Izmir International Tradeshow Begins in Turkey

- India-Sri Lanka Joint Exercise SLINEX-2018 Begins in Sri Lanka

- Monetary Limit For Filing Cases In DRT Doubled To Rs 20 Lakh

- ISSF World Championship: Saurabh Chaudhary Clinches Gold

- PISA: India to participate in international students’ test after 9 year Boycott

- Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry has launched National Mission on Government eMarketplace (GeM) for increasing awareness and accelerating use of GeM by major central Ministries, State Governments and their agencies.

- Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh re-elected as Regional Director of WHO’s South-East Asian Region

- Search engine giant Google has launched Dataset Search, a new search engine for scientific community that will help them make sense of millions of datasets present online.

- ⭐️ Cabinet approves establishment and operationalization of permanent campus of seven new IIMs

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