Important Current Affairs 4th September 2020 one-liners
Sikkim Celebrated Pang Lhabsol: A Festival of Cultural Heritage and Historical Importance.
India ranks 48th in the 13th Edition of Global Innovation Index 2020 released by WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization; HQ:Geneva, Switzerland). Topped by Switzerland folled by Sweden and United States of America respectively.
IISc Bengaluru tops among 63 Indian Institutes: THE World University Ranking 2021. Ranked globally in the 301-350 band. Folled by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar and IIT Indore.
UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme; HQ: Nairobi, Kenya) released “Enhancing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for Food Systems” about Climate Change amid crisis.
UN Women Report From Insights to Actions: COVID-19 Crisis Will Increase the Poverty Rate of Women. The summarised data is published as a report titled “From Insights to Actions: Gender Equality in the wake of COVID-19” by the UN Women.
Eklavya Model Residential School Teacher selected for National Award to Teachers 2020: Ministry of Education
Aveek Sarkar (was the chief editor of Ananda Bazar Group which publishes numerous magazines including Anandabazar Patrika (Bengali daily) and The Telegraph (English daily) and runs 6 television news channels including ABP News) Elected as the New Chairman of PTI (Press trust of India) who succeeds Vijay Kumar Chopra.
RBI Approved the Appointment of Murali Ramakrishnan as MD & CEO of South Indian Bank
S Krishnan Appointed as MD & CEO of Punjab & Sind Bank; Replaces S Harishankar
Sumit Nagal (23 years) has become the first Indian to win a singles main draw match at a Grand Slam in the last 7 years.
Union Cabinet Approved Organisational Restructuring of the Indian Railways; VK Yadav, Current Chairman of Railway Board Appointed as 1st Ever CEO
Mustapha Adib Appointed as the New Prime Minister of Lebanon
Usha Padhee has been given additional charge as Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).
Adani Group to Acquire 74% Stake in Mumbai International Airport Limited
CCI Approved Incremental Acquisition of 6.51% shareholdings in ClariantAGunder by SABIC International Holdings B.V.
Researchers from Kerala and West Bengal have identified ‘Systomus Gracilus’, a New Species of Freshwater Fish from Ganga
S Krishnan Appointed as MD & CEO of Punjab & Sind Bank. Replaces S Harishankar
Pope Francis’s New Book “Let Us Dream” to Release in December 2020
Shri Vallabh Pittie International Group Signed MoU with Rajasthan Govt to invest Rs 4,000 crore in Aviation, Defence & Textile Sectors
AP Government signs MoU with CSIR-IICT to set up Bulk Drug Pharma Park
SIDBI, Maharashtra Govt Inked Pact to Develop MSME Ecosystem
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