Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 30 2020, Paytm Money appoints Varun Sridhar as CEO
30 Jul 2020
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The investment & wealth management subsidiary of Paytm, Paytm Money has appointed Varun Sridhar ...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 30 2020, International Day of Friendship: 30th July
30 Jul 2020
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International Day of Friendship is observed globally on 30th July. This day is celebrated to mark th...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 30 2020, PFC signs agreement with IIT-Kanpur in smart grid technology
30 Jul 2020
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Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology- Kan...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 30 2020, HRD Ministry to be renamed as Ministry of Education
30 Jul 2020
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Ministry of Human Resource Development has been renamed as Ministry of Education. The Union Cabinet ...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 30 2020, ADB approves USD 3 million grant to India to combat COVID-19
30 Jul 2020
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved USD 3 million (about Rs 22 crore) grant to India from its ...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 30 2020, World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: 30th July
30 Jul 2020
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United Nations observes 30 July every year as World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. In 2013, the...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 29 2020, CSIR, UBA-IIT Delhi & Vijnana Bharati signs tripartite MoU
29 Jul 2020
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Unnat Bharat Abhiyan-Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (UBA-IITD) and Vijnana Bharti (VIBHA), Ne...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 29 2020, Ministry of Home Affairs releases Unlock-3 guidelines
29 Jul 2020
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Ministry of Home Affairs has released the Unlock-3 guidelines which will be valid upto 31st August 2...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 29 2020, Fleet of 5 Rafale multi-role combat jets arrived in India
28 Jul 2020
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A fleet of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets arrived in India. Rafale Jets land...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 29 2020, Archana Soreng named by UN chief to new advisory group
28 Jul 2020
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Indian climate activist, Archana Soreng has been named by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to h...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 29 2020, Union Cabinet Approves National Education Policy 2020
28 Jul 2020
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The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the National Educati...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 24 2020, Riva Ganguly Das appointed as Secretary East in MEA
24 Jul 2020
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India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Riva Ganguly Das is appointed by the Government as the Se...
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 24 2020, National Broadcasting Day celebrated on 23rd July
23 Jul 2020
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National Broadcasting Day is observed on 23rd July all over India. On this day in 1927, the first-ev...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 24 2020, Legendary Jazz Singer Annie Ross passes away
23 Jul 2020
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Legendary Jazz Singer, Annie Ross passed away. She was born Annabelle McCauley Allan Short in Surrey...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 24 2020, Amazon Pay ties up with Acko to sell auto insurance
23 Jul 2020
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Digital payments major, Amazon Pay has launched vehicle insurance in partnership with Bengaluru-base...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 24 2020, Russia successfully holds fight test of 3D-printed aircraft engine
23 Jul 2020
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Russia has conducted a successful flight test of an MGTD-20 gas turbine 3D-printed aircraft engine. ...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 24 2020, RBI releases the Financial Stability Report, July 2020
23 Jul 2020
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The Reserve Bank of India has released the 21st Issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR). The F...
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 23 2020, Bajaj Finance Chairman Rahul Bajaj resigns
23 Jul 2020
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The present non-executive chairman of Bajaj Finance, Rahul Bajaj has decided to step down on July 31...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 23 2020, China launches its 1st independent mission to Mars
23 Jul 2020
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China has successfully launched “Tianwen-1” its first independent mission to Mars. A Long March ...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 23 2020, Chhattisgarh govt launches “Godhan Nyay Yojna”
23 Jul 2020
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Bhupesh Baghel has launched “Godhan Nyay Yojna”. The scheme will he...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 23 2020, LIC signs agreement with UBI to distribute latter’s policies
23 Jul 2020
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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Union Bank of India, after its amalgamation with Corpo...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 23 2020, Alok Misra becomes new CEO & Director of MFIN
23 Jul 2020
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Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) has appointed Alok Misra as its new Chief Executive Officer...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 23 2020, Bank of Baroda rolls out ‘Insta Click Savings Account’
23 Jul 2020
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India’s third-largest public sector bank, Bank of Baroda (BoB) has launched ‘Insta Click Savings...
Today's Current Affair EP:7 July 22 2020, Ola rolls out enterprise solution ‘Ola Corporate’ to global customers
22 Jul 2020
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India-based mobility platform, Ola is rolling out its enterprise mobility solution ‘Ola Corporate’...
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 22 2020, SpaceX launches South Korea’s 1st military satellite “ANASIS-II”
22 Jul 2020
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SpaceX has successfully launched South Korea’s first military satellite “ANASIS-II”. The satel...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 22 2020, Indian Army gets ‘Bharat’ drones for accurate surveillance
22 Jul 2020
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Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has provided drones named ‘Bharat’ to the I...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 22 2020, Indian Air Force Commanders’ Conference begins in Delhi
22 Jul 2020
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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the Air Force Commanders’ Conference (AFCC) at Air Hea...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 22 2020, Creator of 1980 Olympic Mascot Viktor Chizhikov passes away
22 Jul 2020
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The creator of the brown bear mascot “Misha” for the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics, Viktor Chizhik...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 22 2020, Oxford Covid-19 vaccine’s human trial shows positive result
22 Jul 2020
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The human trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the University of Oxford and ba...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 22 2020, Rare yellow turtle discovered in India
22 Jul 2020
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In Odisha’s Balasore district, a farmer Basudev Mahapatra has spotted a turtle which is yellow in ...
Today's Current Affair EP:7 July 21 2020, SAP appoints Kulmeet Bawa as new India MD
21 Jul 2020
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Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing (SAP) has announced the appointment of Kulme...
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 21 2020, Spanish novelist Juan Marse passes away
21 Jul 2020
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Spanish novelist, Juan Marse passed away. He was one of Spain’s most-respected novelists over the ...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 21 2020, Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurates Zoram Mega Food Park in Mizoram
21 Jul 2020
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Union Food Processing Minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal has virtually inaugurated the “Zoram Mega Foo...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 21 2020, MoD signs contract with BEML for procurement of Mine Plough
21 Jul 2020
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Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Bharat Earth Movers Limited...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 21 2020, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup postponed to 2022
21 Jul 2020
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International Cricket Council’s (ICC’s) announced, the T20 Men’s World Cup, scheduled to be pl...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 21 2020, Veteran Odia Actor Bijay Mohanty passes away
21 Jul 2020
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Veteran Odia Actor, Bijay Mohanty passed away. He started his career with theatre as a performer and...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 21 2020, Delhi Cabinet approves “Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana”
21 Jul 2020
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Delhi Cabinet has approved ‘Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Yojana’, which will be launched in si...
Today's Current Affair EP:10 July 20 2020, World Chess Day celebrated on 20 July
20 Jul 2020
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United Nations celebrates World Chess Day globally on 20 July every year. The day marks the date of ...
Today's Current Affair EP:9 July 20 2020, Civil rights leader Cordy Tindell Vivian passes away
20 Jul 2020
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A civil rights veteran, The Rev Cordy Tindell Vivian who worked alongside the Rev Martin Luther King...
Today's Current Affair EP:8 July 20 2020, ICAT launches an e-portal “ASPIRE”
20 Jul 2020
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An e-Portal named “Automobile Solutions Portal for Industry, Research & Education (ASPIRE)” ...
Today's Current Affair EP:7 July 20 2020, Mobile App of “PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi” launched
20 Jul 2020
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The mobile application of PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) has been launched. It...
Today's Current Affair EP:6 July 20 2020, United Arab Emirates launches “Hope” mission to “Mars”
20 Jul 2020
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A mission titled as “Hope” has been launched to “Mars” by the United Arab Emirates. With the...
Today's Current Affair EP:5 July 20 2020, Germany forward & World Cup winner Andre Schurrle retires
20 Jul 2020
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The Germany forward player & World Cup winner, Andre Schurrle has announced retirement from the ...
Today's Current Affair EP:4 July 20 2020, Eminent mathematician C S Seshadri passes away
20 Jul 2020
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Eminent Indian mathematician of the post-Independence era, Professor C S Seshadri, has passed away. ...
Today's Current Affair EP:3 July 20 2020, Finance Minister attends 3rd G20 FMCBG Meet
20 Jul 2020
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The 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting was held under the Saudi Ar...
Today's Current Affair EP:2 July 20 2020, Lewis Hamilton wins 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix
20 Jul 2020
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Lewis Hamilton won the Formula-1 Hungarian Grand Prix 2020 at Hungaroring, Mogyoród, Hungary. Max V...
Today's Current Affair EP:1 July 20 2020, Bollywood Filmmaker Rajat Mukherjee passes away
20 Jul 2020
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Bollywood director Rajat Mukherjee passed away. He was in his late 50s. He was known for directing f...
Current Affair EP:7 July 18 2020, Nelson Mandela International Day celebrated on 18 July
18 Jul 2020
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The United Nations observes 18 July every year as Nelson Mandela International Day. The day acknowle...
Current Affair EP:6 July 18 2020, Priyanka Chopra Jonas appointed as ambassador for TIFF 2020
18 Jul 2020
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Bollywood actor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been chosen as the ambassador of the Toronto Internationa...
Current Affair EP:5 July 18 2020, Uttarakhand govt to generate electricity from waste
18 Jul 2020
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The Uttarakhand government has decided to convert waste generated in the state to electricity under ...
Current Affair EP:4 July 18 2020, Ossouka Raponda appointed as 1st woman PM of Gabon
18 Jul 2020
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Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda has been appointed as the first woman prime minister of Gabon. She i...
Current Affair EP:3 July 18 2020, India ranks 3rd in Global Manufacturing Risk Index 2020
18 Jul 2020
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India is the third top-most country in the Global Manufacturing Risk Index 2020.
Current Affair EP:2 July 18 2020, Real Madrid clinch record 34th La Liga title
18 Jul 2020
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Spanish professional football club, Real Madrid has been crowned La Liga Champions for the 34th time...
Current Affair EP:1 July 18 2020, Arjuna awardee para-athlete Ramesh Tikaram passes away
18 Jul 2020
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Arjuna awardee, para-athlete, and para-badminton player, Ramesh Tikaram passed away due to COVID-19....
Current Affair EP:12 July 16 2020, 5th edition of conference on A & D Manufacturing Technologies
17 Jul 2020
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Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Shripad Yesso Naik has inaugurated the 5th edition of the conference on “...
Current Affair EP:11 July 16 2020, CCI approves acquisition by Aceso Company Pte. Ltd. in HCG
17 Jul 2020
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved acquisition by Aceso Company Pte. Ltd. (Aceso...
Current Affair EP:10 July 16 2020, Defence Ministry entrusts capital procurement powers to Armed Forces
17 Jul 2020
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Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has entrusted capital procurement powers to Armed Forces. The deci...
Current Affair EP:9 July 16 2020, Anji Khad bridge: Indian Railways’ 1st cable-stayed rail bridge
17 Jul 2020
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The Railways Minister Piyush Goyal has announced, India’s first cable-stayed Railways bridge “An...
Current Affair EP:8 July 16 2020, Hyderabad Airport gets India’s 1st contactless car parking
17 Jul 2020
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The GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) has introduced India’s first-ever fully contactles...
Current Affair EP:7 July 16 2020, INCOIS Hyderabad observes Swachhata Pakhwada
17 Jul 2020
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The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad observed “Swachhata ...
Current Affair EP:6 July 16 2020, N Chandrasekaran & Jim Taiclet to receives Global Leadership Award 2020
17 Jul 2020
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Tata group chairman, Natarajan Chandrasekaran and Chief Executive Officer and President of Lockheed ...
Current Affair EP:5 July 16 2020, IIT Delhi develops COVID-19 Diagnostic Kit “Corosure”
17 Jul 2020
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Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has developed the world’s most affordable COVID-19 Diagnosti...
Current Affair EP:4 July 16 2020, Poba Reserve Forest in Assam will be upgraded to Wildlife Sanctuary
17 Jul 2020
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Assam Chief Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal has announced, Poba Reserve Forest in Dhemaji district woul...
Current Affair EP:3 July 16 2020, Google to buy 7.73% stake in Jio Platforms
17 Jul 2020
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IT giant, Google to buy 7.73% stake in Reliance Industries Limited(RIL)’s Jio Platforms for Rs 33,...
Current Affair EP:2 July 16 2020, Suriname elects Indian-origin ‘Chan’ Santokhi as President
17 Jul 2020
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Indian-origin, Chandrikapersad ‘Chan’ Santokhi has been elected the president of South Amer...
Current Affair EP:1 July 16 2020, Marcus Rashford receives honorary degree from University of Manchester
17 Jul 2020
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Marcus Rashford becomes the youngest ever recipient of an honorary degree from The University of Man...
EP- 1 July 16 Current Affairs 2020 by Adda247.com
16 Jul 2020
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In this episode we have talked about current affairs of July 2020 in which Chief Minister Pema Khand...