Thursday, 20 October 2016

August 2016 Current affairs (Part 3)

SBI + South Indian Bank (HQ- Kochi )  ----- >> collaborated to produce Cobranded credit cards.

National Payment Corpoartion of India + Union Bank of India  ----->>  launched *99# mobile application for their customers 

CHINA-----  hold the first comprehensive Nuclear Security emergency Drill code named as Fengbao 2016 .
Our agricutural minister Radha mohan Singh inaugurated college of Veterinary Sciences and Animal husbandary in ---- Nagaland 

SWACHH SARVEKSHAN -- The Program unveiled by Union Urban development minister Venkhaiya Naidu for 500 cities  ...(swachh means clean.. sarvekshan means inspection)

Bhuveneshwar --will host the Global event of Aluminium association of India  3 day in feb 2017. 

INDIA has been ranked 4th in Civil Unrest (after Seria, Yemen, Libiya) due to Naxal violnce 

Axis Bank + FreeCharge --- develop UPI app ( Unified Payment interface ) 

IRDA impose Rs. 35 lakhs fine on Bahrti Axa General Insurance for violation of Laws. 

IBM + APPLE jointly launched Global development  called GARAGE for iOS apps in ---- Bengaluru 

Hiroshima Day -- August 6 

China set world record to make dance to 1007 robots simultaneous . 

UP police launched OPERATION VISHWAS following gang rapes there .

Limbo skater OM swaroop Gowda has made the Guiness world record for longest distance limbo skating under the cars . He belongs to Karnataka . 

The Theme of Swachh Bharat Special campaign launched by the ministry of drinking water and sanitation --- Freedom from Open Defecation 

Rajasthan--  First state to approve sewage and waste water facility in India . 

PEMA KHANDU -- CM of Arunachal Pradesh .

ODISHA state has started the process of recruiting TRANSGENDER PPL as prison wardens 

Yahoon launched online abuse detector . 

Housing finance scheme with an attractive 4% interest rate PRAPTI launched by -- TATA CAPITA HOUSING 

SBI + ORACLE  --> corporate citizenship collaboration. The name of the programis D-CHANGE for education and Women Empowerment. 

Organ donation Day --- 13 August 

First Position in Australian  Open Squash 2016 ----- Dipika Pallikal

National Center for Cell Science succedded in isolating cancer STEM cells that causes -- SKIN CANCER. 

This Institute bagged 5 medals Young Scientist Award of the year 2015 -----  Indian Institue of Science , Bengaluru. 

Melbourne (Australia) will host the Indian Film Festival 2016 .

Bali (Indonesia) conducted Counter-Terrorism Summit 2016 . 

Seoul (South Korea)  hosted TOMORROWS INDIA Global summit in 2016 by Global Social India Foundation . 

Smart Ganga City was launched in 10 cities.

Nagaland will provide 33% women reservation in elections in urban local bodies . Nagaland CM - TR Zeliang 

Tamil Nadu launched an Online Service for customers to apply for low tension service connection. 

International Youth Day -- 12 Aug
National Youth Day -- 12 Jan 

Jim Furyk -- American Golfer 

ASSAM has made the initi.ative to check the genuineness and inventory of Rhino horns. 

Rajasthan has signed Mou with India Trade and Exhibition center, Dubai for promotion of skill development  Investment and Tourism. 

















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