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Monthly and Daily Current Affairs for UPSC, Government Jobs

Current Affairs 2020 - Current affairs is an important section for the preparation of any government exam. As there is a vast amount of news on a daily basis it is important to understand and consume news which will help you in your preparation. With this in mind, NeoStencil selects important and latest news from the biggest newspapers like The Hindu, Press Information Bureau (PIB), Indian Express, Fact Pedia and many more. We provide you with in-depth analysis and gist of important news related to the exam.

Stay up to date with NeoStencil and get all the daily updates regarding Current Affairs for the preparation of competitive exam - UPSC IAS Exam, SSC, Banking and various other important exams to supplement and enrich your preparation for competitive exam. 

Monthly Current Affairs Update

The monthly magazine is a compilation of current affairs to help students find a one stop solution for prelims, mains and interview preparation. Regular following of our daily current affairs and magazine will help you have an edge over others in competitive exams.

Month

Important Highlights of the Month

Current Affairs Magazine for July 2020
  • National Statistics Day
  • Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
  • Indian Oil to set up technology development centre at Faridabad
  • HRD Minister launches first online NISHTHA Programme
  • RBI announces special liquidity scheme for NBFCs and HFCs through SPV
  • DRDO develops p7 heavy drop system for IL 76 aircraft
  • India considers currency swap of another $1.1 bn with Sri Lanka, no timeline decided

Current Affairs Magazine for June 2020
  • The Puri Rath Yatra was held
  • Annual Solar Eclipse
  • NPC to work closely with all the stakeholders
  • Term extension of Commission to examine sub-categorization of OBCs
  • International Yoga day
  • Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
  • Ordinance to let RBI revive banks without moratorium


Current Affairs Magazine for May 2020
  • India attends NAM Health Minister meet
  • Nepal approves new map
  • Government implements Shekatkar Committee to create a border
    infrastructure
  • India placed on the “Priority Watch List”
  • Mission SAGAR
  • Draft Electricity Amendment Bill 2020
  • Summary of announcements: Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan
 

Daily Current Affairs Update

Aspirants preparing for various competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, Banking exams can get the latest current affairs articles in an accumulated way on a daily basis in this section. Candidates can read the important current affairs articles that are referred from Hindu, Indian express newspapers.

Check the daily current affairs articles provided date wise below:

Daily Current Affairs 2020

Date

Important Highlights of the Day
Current Affairs for 08-January-2021
  • Sabari river
  • Political battle over Ramateertham
  • Bat species in Kolar caves
  • RBI constructs Composite Digital Payments Index (DPI) to capture extent of digitisation
  • Community fishing banned at Deepor Beel
  • A new measure that can predict whether a city is prone to rain- or tide-based flooding
  • India looks at lithium reserves in Argentina, Chile and Bolivia
Current Affairs for 06-January-2021
  • Cabinet clears ₹3,000-cr for Paradip Port Project
  • IFSCA becomes associate member of the global lobby group IOSCO
  • Lightning Killed 1,771 in 2019 – but Strikes Are Becoming Less Deadly
  • Northeast's First-Ever Ginger Processing Plant In Meghalaya To Become Functional In 2021
  • Harsh Vardhan opens new IMD centre in Ladakh
  • IIT Hyderabad sets up ‘TiHAN-IIT’ testbed for autonomous navigation systems
  • Union health minister Harsh Vardhan nominated to board of vaccine alliance GAVI
Current Affairs for 05-January-2021
  • Modi flags off New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Freight Corridor
  • National Summit On Good, Replicable Practices And Innovations In Public Healthcare Systems In India
  • Exhibition ‘Raag-Bhopali’ being organized to promote Zari-Zardozi crafts of Bhopal
  • Proxima Centauri: the closest star to the Sun
  • BARC develops eye cancer therapy for treatment of ocular tumours
  • ‘Digital Ocean’: the Digital Platform for Ocean Data Management
  • When ED attaches the property of an accused
Current Affairs for 04-January-2021
  • 10 most costly disasters of 2020
  • Researchers unearthed 2,000-year old snack bar unearthed at Pompeii
  • Cold wave prediction for North India
  • Health Minister inaugurates India's first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
  • National Medicinal Plants Board launches consortia for medicinal plants
  • PM Modi launches national mobility card service
  • RBI staff paper says retaining 4% CPI target appropriate for India
Current Affairs for 02-January-2021
  • Namghars
  • Marathwada Rail Coach Factory, Latur rolls out its first coach shell
  • 1000-yrs Old Monpa Handmade Paper Industry revived
  • USAs Plan To Have Nuclear Reactor On Moon
  • Governor’s role in calling an Assembly session
  • Giant Antarctic iceberg A68a
  • Zero Coupon Bonds
Current Affairs for 29-December-2020
  • Super Hornet fighter jets being tested for Navy use
  • Great Indian Bustard
  • Centre approves merger of Five Film Media Units with National Film Development Corporation
  • Cabinet Approves Revision in Guidelines For Providing Direct To Home Services
  • Post Matric Scholarship To Students Belonging To Scheduled Castes (PMS-SC)
  • Medium Range Surface to Air Missile
  • World Bank, govt ink pact for $500-mn project to develop green highways
Current Affairs for 28-December-2020
  • Prakash Javadekar releases ‘Status of Leopards in India 2018’ report
  • UN Population Award for 2020
  • Assam’s Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary referred to as ‘Mini Kaziranga’ for similar features
  • In India, over 75% districts hotspots of extreme weather events, finds study
  • India’s 1st LGBT+ workplace equality index launched
  • WHO:Heart disease now killing more people than ever before
  • Breakdance becomes an official Olympic sport, to debut at 2024 Paris Games
Current Affairs for 26-December-2020
  • Coastal radar network
  • Rescue And Rehabilitation Centre For Monkeys
  • Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates Bengal basin to nation, says discovery would aid India's energy security
  • “JSA II: Catch the Rain” Awareness Generation Campaign launched
  • US President Donald Trump confers Legion of Merit on PM Modi
  • Shigellosis
  • Govt decides to constitute High Level Committee to commemorate 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
Current Affairs for 22-December-2020
  • Yogasana formally recognised as a competitive sport in India
  • Defence Ministry approves acquisition of weapon systems worth ₹28,000 cr
  • India contributes USD 1 million to WADA for scientific research for Clean Sport globally
  • Toll barriers will cease to exist in next 2 years
  • US Puts India on Currency Manipulation Watch list
  • With winter session cancelled, a look at how and when Parliament is convened
  • PM Modi holds virtual summit with Sheikh Hasina
Current Affairs for 19-December-2020
  • India Post Payments Bank launches its digital payments' services 'DakPay'
  • Ten universities to set up Kamdhenu Chairs
  • QCI launches recognition scheme for hygiene rating audit agencies
  • AYUSH Ministry approves 200 Ayush Health & Wellness Centres in Almora District of Uttarakhand
  • U.S. sanctions NATO ally Turkey over Russian S-400 defense system
  • Cabinet approves MoU between India and USA for exchange of information in areas of mutual interest in the electricity sector
  • Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati named VP of Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union
Current Affairs for 18-December-2020
  • 2020 State of the Education Report for India: Vocational Education First
  • Indian Gaur
  • TWG meeting held between India, Iran, and Uzbekistan on Chabahar port
  • Roddam Narasimha
  • Launch of 2nd project 17A ship Himgiri
  • Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates 12th GRIHA Summit
  • Indian Coast Guard Interceptor Boat commissioned at Hazira
Current Affairs for 17-December-2020
  • Renowned Sanskrit scholar Bannanje Govindacharya passes away
  • Morocco latest country to normalise ties with Israel in US-brokered deal
  • Myristica Swamp Treefrog
  • Rare malaria genus Plasmodium ovale reported in Kerala
  • NMCG organises 4th India Water Impact Summit 2019 in Delhi
  • Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India
  • Himalayan Serow
Current Affairs for 16-December-2020
  • Handicraft and GI Toys exempted from Quality Control Order
  • Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure
  • Climate Ambition Summit 2020 held virtually
  • IFSCA notifies International Financial Services Centres Authority (Bullion Exchange) Regulations, 2020
  • Indian companies adhere to diversity requirements
  • San Isidro Movement
  • One-time voluntary disclosure scheme for exotic animals
Current Affairs for 15-December-2020
  • Ischaemum Janarthanamii Plant Species
  • Karnataka’s regressive cattle bill
  • Maharashtra Bill Proposes Death Penalty for Heinous Crimes Against Women, Children
  • PM Modi lays foundation stone of new Parliament building
  • India’s first indigenous mRNA vaccine candidate receives approval to initiate Phase 1 and 2 human clinical trials
  • Indian Railways Launches Hospital Management Information System Trial Project
  • Draft Indian Ports Bill, 2020 issued for Public Consultation
Current Affairs for 14-December-2020
  • Smuggling in India Report 2019-20
  • Agra Metro Project construction work inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi
  • Uttarakhand builds its first eco-bridge for small animals
  • CoWin: A mobile app for Indians to get Covid-19 vaccine
  • Mount Everest got 3 ft higher
  • New software to crack down on child porn
  • India ranked 10th in Climate Change Performance Index
Current Affairs for 12-December-2020
  • Bangladesh signs maiden Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA)
  • Draft guidelines of Technical Specifications of Floating Structures for public consultation
  • HAL-IISc Skill Development Centre in launches its first training programme
  • Maharashtra school teacher wins USD 1 million Global Teacher Prize 2020 for promoting girls’ education
  • Invest India wins United Nations Investment Promotion Award for 2020
  • Two new Zoos one each in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh granted recognition by Central government
  • Vanchit Ikai Samooh Aur Vargon Ki Aarthik Sahayta (VISVAS) Yojana
Current Affairs for 11-December-2020
  • RBI introduces risk-based internal audit norms for NBFCs, UCBs
  • Vadhavan port project
  • Himachal Pradesh government trying to obtain GIs for products native to the State
  • Petroleum board’s new unified tariff structure
  • Surgery a part of Ayurveda
  • Government Decides To Set Up An AYUSH Export Promotion Council
  • Jasdan
Current Affairs for 10-December-2020
  • Operation Trident
  • Urban quality of life index
  • China turns on nuclear-powered 'artificial sun'
  • Houbara Bustards Can Be Hunted During The Hunting Season
  • 2nd Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) 2020 Conference
  • Singapore Agency Approves Sale Of Lab-Grown Meat
  • Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft returns samples of asteroid Ryugu to Earth
Current Affairs for 08-December-2020
  • Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
  • ARTPARK
  • Lucknow raises Rs 200 cr on BSE muni bond listing; more UP cities to follow
  • Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle rescued
  • Honey, the sweetener may be sugar syrup
  • Interfaith marriage: Adult's right to marry a person of choice is fundamental right, says Karnataka HC
  • India to surpass 350 mn 5G connections by 2026
Current Affairs for 07-December-2020
  • Roshni Act
  • KVIC’s Honey Mission Earns First Income for Migrant Workers
  • US drugmaker Moderna applies for Emergency Use Authorisation
  • AYUSH Day Care Therapy Centres for Central Government employees approved
  • Education Minister sets up task force for preparing roadmap on imparting technical education in Mother Tongue
  • Theremin instrument
  • Government constitutes High-level Ministerial Committee for implementation of Paris Agreement
Current Affairs for 05-December-2020
  • Statue of Goddess Annapurna being brought from Canada
  • Biden names all-female senior White House communications team
  • HAL Delivers Biggest Ever Cryogenic Propellant Tank to ISRO
  • New study explains important cause of fatal influenza
  • Indian Oil launches country’s first 100 octane petrol
  • Ramayana cruise service
  • Aadi-Mahotsav
Current Affairs for 04-December-2020
  • Jonas Masetti ‘Vishvanath’
  • Lakshadweep And Andaman & Nicobar To Meet 100 Per Cent Energy Needs Through Renewable Energy
  • India deploys MARCOS in Pangong Tso lake area amid standoff with China
  • Loneliest elephant heads to Cambodia after Cher campaign
  • Govt launches ‘Mission Covid Suraksha’ to assist vaccine candidates
  • The first ever SCO Online International Exhibition on Shared Buddhist Heritage
  • Wild ‘Kiwi’ of Arunachal Pradesh
Current Affairs for 02-December-2020
  • Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell
  • France May Ban Discrimination Against People With Accents
  • Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC)
  • Delhi and other parts of north India are bracing for near cold wave conditions
  • Permitting large industrial houses to own banks
  • Michael Flynn: Trump pardons ex-national security adviser
  • Inter Modal Station at Ajni in resonance with Environmental Impact Assessment
Current Affairs for 01-December-2020
  • Blue Tide
  • Brain fingerprinting that the accused in Hathras rape case will undergo
  • A climate emergency - New Zealand government
  • Australian 'war crimes': Troops to be fired over Afghan killings
  • Gender equity in science: One of the focuses of the new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
  • Prakash Javadeker launches India Climate Change Knowledge Portal
  • BIS-certified helmets made compulsory for two-wheelers
Current Affairs for 28-November-2020
  • Desalination Plant in Maharashtra
  • National Portal for Transgender Persons
  • Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network
  • All fixed to mobile calls to be dialled with prefix ‘0’ from Jan 15
  • U.P. Unlawful Religious Conversion Prohibition Ordinance 2020
  • Cabinet approves ₹2,480 crore FDI in ATC Telecom
  • Government approves equity infusion of ₹6,000 crore in NIIF debt platform over two years
Current Affairs for 27-November-2020
  • Five technologies recommended in Drinking Water and Sanitation to provide Field Level Solutions to the States
  • President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates 80th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference in Kevadia, Gujarat
  • India International Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
  • SITMEX-20
  • Punjab’s claim over Chandigarh is stronger than that of Haryana
  • ‘On People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’
  • Govt Approves Merging of Lakshmi Vilas Bank With DBS Bank India, Revokes Cap on Withdrawal Limit
Current Affairs for 26-November-2020
  • Tamil Nadu Govt Announces Ban on Online Gaming Involving Betting; Rs 5,000 Fine for Violators
  • SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Satellite to Monitor the World’s Oceans
  • Delirium can predict Covid in elderly
  • Maiden IN-MDL Cup for YAI Senior Nationals 2020
  • Meghalaya’s Glowing Mushrooms
  • Pune shows early signs of ‘herd immunity’, second wave unlikely: Survey
  • Centre approves 28 food processing projects worth over ₹320 crore
Current Affairs for 25-November-2020
  • Shri Hardeep Singh Puri launches Safaimitra Suraksha Challenge across 243 Cities
  • India becomes 4th nation to get IMO nod for navigation satellite system
  • Awas Diwas and Awas Week celebrated
  • Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Seismic Survey Campaign by Oil India Ltd
  • World Bank Signs $120 Million Project to Improve Connectivity in Meghalaya
  • Virtual court and e-challanproject launched in Assam
  • Rs 2 lakh crore investment in 5,000 compressed bio-gas plants in offing
Current Affairs for 23-November-2020
  • Japan & Australia signs defence deal to counter China
  • Gap persists
  • Deemed Forests
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Param Siddhi
  • Global Prevention Coalition
  • GIS One District One Product (ODOP) Digital Map Of India
Current Affairs for 21-November-2020
  • India, Kazakhstan Hold 7th Round of Foreign Office Consultations, Review Bilateral Cooperation
  • Hurricane Iota that made landfall in Central America
  • EESL Signs MoU with DNRE Goa to implement the country’s first Convergence Project
  • 28 additional judges of Allahabad High Court made permanent
  • Lilavati Award-2020: AICTE's Innovative education program to empower women
  • BRICS unveils new counter-terrorism strategy
  • Supreme Court’s recent observations on Article 32
Current Affairs for 20-November-2020
  • Statehood to Puerto Rico
  • RCEP and India
  • Peru
  • Lonar lake in Maharashtra and Keetham lake in UP added to Ramsar sites
  • IIT Guwahati formulates efficient “pincer” catalytic systems that transform biomass wastes into valuable chemicals
  • MIB requests compliance of policy on FDI in digital media within a month
  • DIPAM inks agreement with World Bank
Current Affairs for 18-November-2020
  • Cabinet approves PLI Scheme to 10 key Sectors for Enhancing
  • Separate religious code for Sarna tribals
  • Strategic significance of the Kalvari class of submarines
  • Finance Minister announces new scheme to promote employment generation
  • AatmaNirbhar Bharat 3.0. 
  • Crew-1 mission launch
  • Defining recession
Current Affairs for 13-November-2020
  • PSLV-C49/EOS-01 Mission
  • Stanford List of Top Scientists: IIT Guwahati's 22 Researchers featured in World's Top 2% Scientists List
  • Himachal Pradesh’s law against religious conversion
  • Other Service Providers (OSP)
  • Indian diplomat elected to UN Advisory Committee On Administrative And Budgetary Questions (ACABQ)
  • Claims through Affidavit Form no longer required now under Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana of ESIC
  • UAE legal reforms relating to personal freedoms
Current Affairs for 12-November-2020
  • AIM and Sirius jointly launch ‘AIM-Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’
  • Haryana Government passes bill to provide 75% reservation in private sector jobs to local candidates
  • One Rank One Pension
  • PM inaugurates and lays foundation stone of various development projects in Varanasi
  • PLI scheme
  • Google doodle dedicated to 101st birth anniversary of Pu La Deshpande’s
  • FASTags to be mandatory for all four wheelers
Current Affairs for 11-November-2020
  • Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020
  • Gujarat’s Ghogha-Hazira ferry service
  • Rohingya Citizenship issue matter of domestic law of 1982: Myanmar Army Chief
  • IIT-Kharagpur to set up Centre of Excellence for Indian knowledge system, says education minister
  • India-Italy Virtual Bilateral Summit 2020
  • Gov-Tech-Thon 2020
  • 2nd National Water Awards 2020
Current Affairs for 10-November-2020
  • Moto Tunnel
  • Big-game women hunters
  • Ephemeral messaging
  • Pakistan's Sikh body will be part of it, says ETPB official on Kartarpur management
  • Declaration of the Private Sector on Climate Change
  • International Satavadhanam
  • Regional Cluster concept of economic development playing important role in Indian success story: UNIDO Representative
Current Affairs for 09-November-2020
  • Likelihood of future pandemics, their damage potential, as per a new report.
  • The Miyas of Assam, and their char-chapori culture
  • ANT Group
  • CSIR-CDRI Scientist, Dr Susanta Kar, honoured with “Prof.A N Bhaduri Memorial Lecture Award-2020" by the Society of Biological Chemists
  • Climate change: US formally withdraws from Paris agreementTele-Law
  • Computation of maintenance to estranged wife to include child careConfessions in narcotics cases
  • Prasar Bharati signs MoU with Electronics and IT Ministry to launch 51 education TV channels
Current Affairs for 07-November-2020
  • India towards nutritional security
  • 8th meeting of India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments held in virtual format
  • National Monsoon Mission (NMM)
  • 13th Urban Mobility India
  • Tele-Law
  • Confessions in narcotics cases
  • Ministry of I&B constitutes committee to review Guidelines on Television Rating Agencies in India
Current Affairs for 06-November-2020
  • NFAI and FFSI Conducts Online Film Appreciation Course in Marathi
  • Sports Minister Rijiju inaugurates SAI's new Regional Centre in Zirakpur
  • Maharani Jindan Kaur
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
  • iGOT e-learning Platform
  • Six women led startups win COVID-19 Shri Shakti Challenge organized by MyGov
  • PM Modi Praises Puneites Chinmay Patankar and Pradnya Patankar For Their Contributions In Traditional Sport
Current Affairs for 05-November-2020
  • IIT Bombay launches mental wellbeing website
  • RERA order on brokerage
  • Inventory Gains
  • Kochi Metropolitan Transport Authority (KMTA)
  • Central Vista Project
  • Inauguration of Mansar Lake Development Plan
  • Strategic Policy and Facilitation Bureau
Current Affairs for 04-November-2020
  • Scientists create 3D atomic map of novel corona virus replication mechanism
  • Prime Minister inaugurates to & fro Sea-plane Service between Kevadia and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad
  • National Medical Commission notifies “Minimum Requirements for Annual MBBS Admissions Regulations (2020)”
  • IndianOil signs MoU with IISc, Bangalore for hydrogen generation from biomass gasification
  • Strongest Storm on Earth in 2020: Super Typhoon Goni
  • Bulk Drug Park
  • Rare metallic asteroid Psyche may be worth $10,000 quadrillion
Current Affairs for 02-November-2020
  • Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement
  • Cabinet Approves Extension Of Norms For Mandatory Jute Packaging
  • Cabinet approves externally aided dam rehabilitation and improvement project - Phase II and Phase III
  • Cabinet approves Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies
  • National Productivity Council set to inspect food storage warehouses
  • Pan India common phone number for Indane LPG refill bookings
  • Indian Railways launches 'Meri Saheli' to provide safety to women passengers.
Current Affairs for 30-October-2020
  • Parampara Series - National Festival of Music & Dance
  • Petroleum ministry says it supports including natural gas under GST
  • Japan to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050
  • '2+2 dialogue brought 'unprecedented cooperation' between India, US'
  • ‘Nrityanjali’ – an online film festival on Indian classical dance
  • Skill India Mission
  • Feni bridge connecting India and Bangladesh to be completed by December
Current Affairs for 29-October-2020
  • The Plasma Therapy debate
  • Male govt employees entitled to child care leave as single parents
  • Rajnath dedicates BRO road in East Sikkim to the nation
  • Nitin Gadkari to lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 2,752 crore in Tripura
  • SIAC ruling
  • Aenigmachanna Gollum
  • Newly identified tectonically active zone in Himalayas could alter earthquake study, predictions
Current Affairs for 28-October-2020
  • Chinese foreign ministry not to recognize Hong Kong BNO passports as valid travel documents
  • Historic Libya ceasefire agreement
  • Oaxaca Khadi
  • The economic cost of being 'filthy India'
  • Israel-Sudan Peace Deal
  • Work from home could increase pollution in London
  • PM Narendra Modi addresses national conference on vigilance and anti-corruption, talks about holistic approach to eliminate corruption
Current Affairs for 26-October-2020
  • Patel Launches “Life In Miniature” Project Virtually
  • Permanent campus for IIT Ropar
  • Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addresses 1st ever Ministerial Meeting of G-20 Anti-Corruption Working Group
  • Sex workers to be recognized as informal workers
  • CBSE introduces ‘Facial Recognition System’ for accessing digital academic documents of Class 10 and 12
  • PM Modi to interact with 45 CEOs of leading global Oil & Gas companies
  • India Meteorological Department Commissions Flash Flood Guidance Services for South Asia
Current Affairs for 24-October-2020
  • Giant cat drawing at a UNESCO World Heritage site in Peru
  • Trial run of Hydrogen-blended CNG powered buses launched
  • ECI constitutes committee to examine issues concerning expenditure limit
  • Police Commemoration Day - Police Commemoration Day is observed on October 21 every year
  • Cabinet approves extension of the Market Intervention Scheme for procurement of apples in J&K for 2020-21
  • REGIONAL RAW DRUG REPOSITORY (RRDR)
  • CONSUMER PRICE INDEX-INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (CPI-IW)
Current Affairs for 22-October-2020
  • Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
  • First-ever SCO Startup Forum to be launched on 27th October, boost for ‘Startup India’
  • Australia to join Malabar-2020 Naval Exercise with India, US & Japan
  • IFSCA introduces Framework for Regulatory Sandboxto tap into innovative FinTech solutions
  • Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman holds 4th review meeting on CAPEX of CPSEs
  • India's first multi-modal logistics park to come up in Assam
  • 5th General Council meeting of Indian Academy of Highway Engineers held
Current Affairs for 19-October-2020
  • India to deliver Kilo Class submarine INS Sindhuvir to Myanmar Navy
  • Armed Forces Flag Day Fund
  • Directorate General of Shipping notified as National Authority for Ships Recycling
  • KAPILA Campaign
  • Baba Banda Singh Bahadur
  • Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana
  • ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
Current Affairs for 17-October-2020
  • On FAO’s 75th anniversary, PM Modi releases commemorative coin of Rs 75
  • Cabinet approves demerger, strategic sale of Nagarnar steel plant from NMDC
  • Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojna
  • ‘STARS’ project
  • Import of air conditioners with refrigerants banned
  • UP govt decides to set up women help desk in every police station of state
  • Pakistan, China, Russia Win Seats On UN Rights Body; US Upset
Current Affairs for 16-October-2020
  • Operation Green provides 50 pc subsidy on transportation of eligible crops including storage
  • AZD7442: A cocktail of antibodies to fight Covid-19
  • Why Mars is the brightest this month?
  • Germany decries Turkey’s actions in eastern Mediterranean
  • India’s economy to contract by 10.3% this fiscal, says IMF
  • Cabinet approves Special Package for UT of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission
  • Nitin Gadkari to initiate simultaneous blasting for Zojila Tunnel in J&K, Ladakh
Current Affairs for 15-October-2020
  • Bangladesh cabinet approves capital punishment for rape
  • FATF's regional group keeps Pak on 'Enhanced Follow-up' for meagre progress against terror financing
  • Exercise Suraksha Kavach- Joint Anti Terrorist Exercise By Army and Police
  • NIT Tiruchirappalli signs MoU with C-DAC Pune for installing state of art super computer
  • Ayush ministry launches raw drug repository for medicinal plant cultivation
  • Nirbadh initiatives
  • From baby walker to capsicum, how Election Commission decides on party symbols
Current Affairs for 14-October-2020
  • RBI monetary policy review: Repo rate unchanged at 4%; stance accommodative
  • Kyrgyzstan’s worst political crisis
  • Asian giant hornet
  • PM Narendra Modi releases autobiography of Dr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, says ‘his work will inspire generations
  • Sets of measures announced to generate consumption demand
  • Nechiphu Tunnel
  • Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog
Current Affairs for 13-October-2020
  • Archaeologists found a 1200-Year-Old Pagan Structure at Site of First Norse Temple
  • Raychaudhuri Equation
  • Graded Response Action Plan
  • 2921 km roads constructed under Bharatmala Pariyojana; 322 projects of 12,413 km awarded
  • VP, PM Modi pay tributes to Lok Nayak JP Narayan, Nanaji Deshmukh on their birth anniversary
  • Proud moment for India; all 8 beaches recommended by government gets International Blue Flag Certification
  • ‘Aarey saved’ — CM Uddhav Thackeray moves controversial metro car depot to Kanjurmarg
Current Affairs for 12-October-2020
  • Goa becomes first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ state in country
  • RBI to discontinue system-based automatic caution-listing of exporters
  • EC reduces notice period from 30 days to seven days for registration of political parties
  • Trial run of India's first hydrogen fuel cell car successfully conducted by CSIR, KPIT
  • Centre permits export of Bangalore Rose Onions & Krishnapuram Onions
  • Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan demands repeal of Odisha University Amendment Bill, 2020
  • Rare Brahma Kamal Flower Bloom In Uttarakhand's Snow-Clad Chamoli
Current Affairs for 10-October-2020
  • Nobel Prize in Literature 2020
  • Bhai Taru Singh
  • SVAMITVA Scheme
  • Anti Radiation Missile (RUDRAM)
  • Nobel Peace Prize 2020
  • RBI projects 9.5 per cent GDP fall, sees revival promise in Q4
  • Roads Ministry enhances fund allocation for developing roads in NE India
Current Affairs for 9-October-2020
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020
  • Public places cannot be occupied indefinitely
  • Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' virtually inaugurates Gyan Circle Ventures
  • Dr Harsh Vardhan Inaugurates DBT-BIRAC Clean Tech Demo Park In Delhi
  • BRICS Bank approves funds for Delhi-Meerut rapid rail, Mumbai metro; aims to reduce journey time from Delhi to Meerut to 60 minutes
  • Pusa Decomposer
  • Roads Ministry enhances fund allocation for developing roads in NE India
Current Affairs for 8-October-2020
  • Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology 2020
  • Nobel Prize in Physics 2020
  • Kasturi Cotton
  • Union Cabinet approves ratification of seven chemicals listed under Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
  • India moving ahead on path of futuristic reforms
  • Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020: Reversals of Fortune
  • IFFCO, Prasar Bharati sign MoU to broadcast & promote new agriculture technology & innovations
Current Affairs for 7-October-2020
  • Govt okays induction of nuke-capable Shaurya missile amid Ladakh standoff
  • M.A. Ganapathy to head Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
  • Govt appoints Ashima Goyal, Shashanka Bhide and Jayant Varma as new MPC members
  • National Clinical Management Protocol
  • IFFCO, Prasar Bharati sign MoU to broadcast & promote new agriculture technology & innovations
  • India, Myanmar agree to work towards operationalization of Sittwe Port in first quarter of 2021
  • Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) for Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing
Current Affairs for 3-October-2020
  • India Post to release Postcards on Samantwadi Toys
  • Indian Coast Guard ship named after Kanaklata Barua commissioned
  • Ambedkar Social Innovation & Incubation Mission
  • Govt to execute communication network project for Army in forward areas
  • ‘Tribes India E-Marketplace’
  • Govt notifies rules to protect people who help accident victims
  • Govt announces state mourning on Oct 4 as mark of respect to Kuwait's Amir
Current Affairs for 2-October-2020
  • The Cat Que Virus Is Not New – and the ICMR Study Was ‘Proactive’
  • Rajnath Singh launches Defence India Startup Challenge-4, releases PMA guidelines for iDEX
  • PM inaugurates Six Major Projects in Uttarakhand to make River Ganga Nirmal and Aviral
  • Amnesty to halt work in India after its bank account ‘frozen’
  • India Received ‘Above Normal’ Rainfall During 4-Month Monsoon, Says Met Department
  • Chemicals minister launches home delivery of fertilisers for Andhra farmers
  • Giriraj Singh releases booklet on Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Current Affairs for 1-October-2020

  • Railway rolls out User Depot Module to completely digitize its supply chain
  • Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020
  • Hydrogen Compressed Natural Gas
  • Google celebrates, pays tribute to actress Zohra Sehgal with special doodle
  • Noted filmmaker Shekhar Kapur appointed president of FTII Society & chairman of FTII Governing Council
  • PM Modi inaugurates 6 mega projects in Uttarakhand, says all-round work of govt making Ganga clean
  • Vice President advises to follow the concept of “Dincharya” and “Ritucharya to maintain a healthy lifestyle

Current Affairs for 30-September-2020
  • Home Minister inaugurates ‘Destination North-East-2020’
  • NCDC Sanctions Rs 19444 crores In First Instalment For MSP Operations Support To Three States During Kharif Season 2020-21
  • Committed to raise health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP: Harsh Vardhan
  • Health in India Report
  • Sandalwood Spike Disease
  • Armenia, Azerbaijan clashes disturb peace in South Caucasus, brings Nagorno-Karabakh back in focus
  • 5 killed in Nagaland scrub typhus outbreak

Current Affairs for 29-September-2020
  • LIC, GIC, New India Assurance systemically important insurers: IRDAI
  • Vodafone wins Rs 20,000-crore tax arbitration case against government
  • Jnanpith Award Presented To Renowned Malayalam Poet Akkitham
  • Truth about Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan: 40% of toilets non-existent, unused in govt schools surveyed by CAG
  • India’s External Debt Rose By Nearly 3% To $559 Billion In 2019-20: Finance Ministry Report
  • Priceless artefacts damaged in Indian Museum renovation: CAG
  • Toxins in water killed hundreds of elephants in Botswana

Current Affairs for 28-September-2020
  • Govt notifies standards for safety evaluation of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
  • National Medical Commission replaces the MCI
  • Centre for disability sports to be set up at Gwalior
  • First look of rapid train to run between Delhi-Meerut
  • Fourth India-Japan Bilateral Maritime Exercise JIMEX 2020 begins in Arabian Sea
  • Magawa
  • Bangladesh to make film on revolutionary freedom fighter Pritilata Waddedar

Current Affairs for 26-September-2020
  • Govt raises limit for use of SDRF funds by states from 35 per cent to 50 per cent to tackle COVID situation
  • Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Bill, 2020
  • Railways target to complete 100% electrification of broad gauge routes by 2023
  • NHIDCL expedites DPR work on Shinkun La Tunnel
  • International Day of Sign Languages 2020
  • World Maritime Day 2020
  • Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state

Current Affairs for 25-September-2020
  • Labour Bills passed amid boycott
  • Parliament passes IIIT amendment bill, giving national importance tag to five new institutes
  • Rajya Sabha Passes Rashtriya Raksha University Bill 2020
  • President Ram Nath Kovind confers NSS Awards for 2018-19
  • India conducts successful flight test of ABHYAS from Odisha test range
  • Lok Sabha passes the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020
  • Kritagya AgTech Hackathon

Current Affairs for 24-September-2020
  • India clears Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to protect healthcare workers.
  • MoRTH advises States, UTs to stamp International Convention of Road Traffic on 1st page of IDP
  • IFSCA Committee submits interim report on development of international retail business
  • India and Maldives launch direct cargo ferry service to boost trade
  • Rules for suspension of MPs from House
  • Govt announces increase in MSPs for six Rabi crops
  • IEA and NITI Aayog launch Special Report on Sustainable Recovery Post Covid-19

Current Affairs for 23-September-2020
  • Brucellosis
  • Tata group to launch India's first low cost Covid-19 test 'Feluda'
  • Cargo plane crashes at Aden Adde International Airport in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu
  • The Proposed FCRA Amendment Will Deal Another Blow to India's Non-Profit Sector
  • MoU signed between AYUSH Ministry and WCD Ministry for controlling Malnutrition as a part of POSHAN Abhiyaan
  • Stand together and build a just world, UN chief says in message for International Day of Peace
  • Polls in India pose a formidable challenge amid Covid-19: CEC

Current Affairs for 22-September-2020
  • In a first, eight Indian beaches recommended for Blue Flag International eco-label
  • JK-IGRAMS: New grievance redress system unveiled in J&K
  • Task force reviews plan to curb pollution in Delhi-NCR
  • HOCL, a PSU under Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers gets BIS certification for all its products
  • SPICe+ Portal deployed by MCA
  • Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend Companies Act, promote ease of doing business
  • Taxation And Other Laws (Relaxation & Amendment of Certain Provisions) Bill 2020

Current Affairs for 21-September-2020
  • Kerala to have certified snake handlers
  • Mahalaya
  • Less than 34,000 inter-state migrant workers in 2019-20, says government
  • Ministry of MSME announces new guidelines to support artisans including Pottery & Beekeeping activity
  • J&K: LG Manoj Sinha launches National Generic Document Registration System
  • 2 farm bills clear Rajya Sabha hurdle amid protests
  • Indus Water Treaty turns 60

Current Affairs for 19-September-2020
  • Rajya Sabha passes Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill
  • Bill to reduce MP/minister salaries passed in Lok Sabha
  • Singapore Convention on Mediation comes into force
  • Delhi Metro develops indigenous signalling technology under 'Make in India'
  • Scientists developed Indian Brain Templates (IBT) and a Brain Atlas
  • Can’t legalise same-sex marriage: Government
  • RBI issues draft Rupee interest rate derivatives

Current Affairs for 18-September-2020
  • AICTE-SPICE
  • National Highway Excellence Awards 2020
  • Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation programme
  • Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020
  • Govt prepares draft of Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020
  • Cycle 25/ Solar Cycle
  • Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020 passed by Parliament, after Rajya Sabha's approval

Current Affairs for 17-September-2020
  • Yoshihide Suga confirmed as Japan's new PM, eyes continuity
  • Scientists detect potential sign of life on Venus
  • Promotion of Kho Kho and Kabaddi
  • Cabinet gives nod to establishment of new AIIMS at Darbhanga in Bihar
  • Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor gets nod from cabinet
  • Govt Constitutes Development Council For Footwear And Leather Industry For 2 Years
  • Postage Stamp on India’s first Anti-Satellite Missile released

Current Affairs for 16-September-2020
  • PM Modi Launches 'Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana', Biggest Scheme For Fisheries
  • Union Power Minister Lays Foundation Stone Of Kishenganj-Darbhanga 400kv Transmission Line In Bihar
  • PM Modi vouches for mother tongue as medium of instruction in schools
  • SCTIMST develops device for prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hindi Diwas celebrated on 14 September
  • PM dedicates to Nation three key projects related to Petroleum sector in Bihar
  • Formed 16-Member Committee To Study Ancient Indian Culture

Current Affairs for 15-September-2020
  • Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0) and Streets for People Challenge
  • MoRTH moves ahead with Orientation and Training Programme of iRAD App
  • New ASEAN-India Plan of Action adopted for 5 years at Ministerial Meeting
  • Shri Gadkari approves Rs 971 crore Munger-Bhagalpur NH road in Bihar
  • RBI issues guidelines for appointment of CCO in banks
  • DIAL launches country's first Covid-19 testing facility at an airport
  • Govt Launches Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE Challenge For MSMEs & Startups

Current Affairs for 14-September-2020
  • Unicef report says Child Mortality Rate in India has declined substantially
  • 76% patents filed in India are by foreign Cos
  • More than 1 billion people face displacement by 2050
  • India, Japan sign key pact for reciprocal provision of supplies, services between defence forces
  • Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment
  • BJP unit registers under U.S. Foreign Agents Registration Act







































































  • Five star villages scheme

Current Affairs for 12-September-2020
  • History of Karlsruhe - The Karlsruhe, a light armoured cruiser, was the last of the big German World War II-era warships
  • CCEA Approves Asset Monetization By Power Grid Worth Rs 7000 Crore
  • Odisha villagers set to get mobile signal for first time
  • August rainfall highest since 1926: IMD
  • Global Multidimensional Poverty Index: Niti to leverage monitoring mechanism
  • Gadkari inaugurates bridges, road projects in Gadchiroli
































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • Himalayan Day - Recently, a national-level webinar was organised to mark the Himalayan Day on September 9th.

Current Affairs for 11-September-2020
  • First World Solar Technology Summit
  • Chushul Sub-sector - Chushul sub-sector has come into focus in the Indo-China standoff
  • India successfully flight tests indigenously-developed HSTDV
  • RBI selects 5 financial ratios, 26 sectors for loan restructuring
  • International Literacy Day 2020: Kerala most literate state in India, check rank-wise list
  • British broadcaster David Attenborough gets Indira Gandhi Peace prize








































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of COVID vaccines

Current Affairs for 10-September-2020
  • Govt announces 3rd phase of 'Back to Village' programme from October 2 to 12 in J&K
  • Project Dolphin - Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government’s plan to launch a Project Dolphin
  • Chandrayaan-3 launch likely in early 2021, says Minister of State for Space Dr Jitendra Singh
  • Fire onboard oil tanker off Sri Lanka's coast completely extinguished
  • The Wagon Tragedy and Malabar Rebellion
  • PM expresses grief over the passing away of Kesavananda Bharati










































































  • Home Ministry Suspends FCRA Licenses of Four Christian Associations

Current Affairs for 09-September-2020
  • Low Ozone found over Brahmaputra river valley
  • Germany joins Indo-Pacific club
  • Machine learning solution can make exploring geo-resources simpler
  • Tussle of Assam Rifles - The Delhi High Court has granted 12 weeks to the Union government
  • Start Up Village Entrepreneurship Programme
  • 13th Amendment to the Sri Lankan Constitution
























































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • Business Reform Action Plan for the year 2019

Current Affairs for 08-September-2020
  • Letter of Undertaking issued by IREDA, PFC & REC in lieu of Bank Guarantees for Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)
  • Trial run on new river route connecting Bangladesh with Tripura starts
  • RBI revises PSL guidelines; Bank loans to start-ups to get priority sector tag
  • India now got world’s 2nd largest road network
  • Act of God - Businesses are looking towards a legal provision
  • Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu calls for well-strategized collective action to ensure well-being of young children











































































  • Teacher’s Day - In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually on September 5

Current Affairs for 07-September-2020
  • EESL to procure 250 electric vehicles from Hyundai, Tata Motors
  • Trial run on the new river route connecting Bangladesh with Tripura starts
  • Data for Accidental Deaths & Suicides released by NCRB shows India doing better than the global rate
  • Modi govt climbs down on Question Hour, will allow ‘unstarred questions’ in the monsoon session
  • Maharashtra Government Declaring 'Aarey' as Reserve Forest is Getting the 'Green Signal' From Netizens
  • Cisgendered - Last month, Hollywood actor William Shatner took offence to being called ‘CIS’, short for ‘cisgendered’.








































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • GW190521 - He scientists have announced that the discovery of a black hole

Current Affairs for 05-September-2020
  • Water Heroes Contest 2.0 - Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched the ‘Water Heroes – Share Your Stories’ Contest recently.
  • NIDHI-EIR Brochure featuring Entrepreneurs in Residence launched
  • Question Hour - Parliament has said no to Question Hour and curtailed Zero Hour.
  • Hindi, Kashmiri and Dogri to become official languages of J&K
  • PUBG Video Game App Among 118 New Chinese Apps Banned
  • Cabinet approves pact between India, Finland for cooperation in geology
















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • Global Innovation Index - India climbed four spots on the Global Innovation Index 2020

Current Affairs for 04-September-2020
  • RBI’s Monetary Policy - Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a host of steps
  • Coal India to invest over Rs 1.22 lakh cr on 500 projects by 2023-24
  • Health assistant Robot Rakshak
  • Australia-India-Japan Ministers’ meeting on Supply Chains Resilience
  • Govt. gives nod to 27 integrated cold chain development projects under PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana
  • IIT Bombay students develop AIR Scanner, an Indian alternative to Camscanner
























































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































  • Indian Power Market Goes Green

Current Affairs for 03-September-2020
  • UN releases its first-ever guidelines on access to social justice for people with disabilities
  • Goods and Services Tax Network launches auto-drafted ITC statement GSTR-2B for July
  • Kala Utsav - Toy and Puppet making skills will be developed among school students
  • Japanese PM Shinzo Abe resigns due to worsening health
  • Coal Ministry organised Webinar on Coal Gasification and Liquefaction
  • “MEDBOT” medical trolley developed by Indian Railways















































































  • CMERI Installs World’s Largest Solar Tree at Durgapur

Current Affairs for 02-September-2020
  • Centre accords more power to lieutenant governor than CM as it notifies new rules
  • Telugu Language Day - Every year on August 29, Telugu Language Day is marked in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh
  • International Day against Nuclear Tests
  • International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
  • IIT-Indore to teach ancient Indian sciences in Sanskrit
  • World Bank pauses Ease of Doing Business rankings
  • Chhavni COVID Yodha Sanrakshan Yojana

Current Affairs for 01-September-2020
  • States can have sub-groups among SCs/STs: SC
  • Department of Economic Affairs & UNDP India Launched Sustainable Finance Collaborative to Promote Sustainable Finance in India
  • PM Modi Pays Tribute To Social Reformer Mahatma Ayyankali
  • Centre to develop three Bamboo Clusters in Jammu, Katra and Samba areas of J&K
  • 14th India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue via video conferencing
  • PM Modi inaugurates college, administration buildings of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University in Jhansi
  • Centre Explores Possibility Of Single Voter List For All Polls: Report

Current Affairs for 31-August-2020
  • Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'
  • Draft data safety policy of India’s digital health mission out for public comments
  • Ramagopal Rao Committee constituted
  • Pulikali Festival - Pulikkali is a recreational folk art from the state of Kerala
  • Comprehensive Manser Rejuvenation & Development Plan
  • Grand finale to Textile Grand Challenge 2019
  • Great Andamanese tribe tested positive for COVID-19

Current Affairs for 29-August-2020
  • Covid-19 takes Odisha’s primitive tribal groups into its tentacles
  • NRI unified portal - In Uttar Pradesh, the State Government will prepare a database of the migrant workers
  • Global tourism industry - The tourism global industry has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic
  • E-auction portal launched to promote trading of GI-tagged ‘Kashmir Saffron’
  • Global team of scientists discovers one of the earliest galaxies using India’s AstroSat
  • NITI Aayog to virtually launch India component of NDC- TIA
  • The Ministry of Culture has announced 7 new circles of Archaeological Survey of India.

Current Affairs for 28-August-2020
  • The century-old Mysuru zoo has become the second Indian zoo to house the African Cheetah
  • World temperature record set in California's Death Valley
  • Logo of Labour Bureau
  • National Council for Transgender Persons
  • Country’s longest ‘ropeway over a river’ inaugurated in Guwahati
  • China launches advanced warship for Pakistan Navy
  • Nabard launches credit guarantee programme for NBFC-MFIs

Current Affairs for 27-August-2020
  • Vice President calls for a national movement to empower women
  • After Unveiling Reserve Bank, Fugitive Godman Nithyananda Now Plans to Set up Hindu Parliament of Kailaasa in 6 Months
  • All 9 trapped in fire at Telangana hydroelectric plant killed
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Nuakhai Juhar.
  • Thumbimahotsavam 2020 - WWF-India State unit has joined hands with the Society for Odonate Studies
  • Turkey converts another former Istanbul church into a mosque