DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR 29 / 04 /2020
Today's current Affair -
QUESTION - Who was the 1st India to win Oscar Award ? please comment if you know and if you don't , answer is given at the end of my blog.
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India's terror ranking issue -
# This issue originated because an Australian based institute ranked India as the seventh worst terrorism affected country.
And India's ranking was ahead of countries like Democratic Republic of Congo , South Sudan , Sudan , Palestine and Lebanon .
# Last year India's ranking was 8th according to Global Terrorism Index (2019).
# Countries ahead of India are - Afghanistan , Iraq , Nigeria , Pakistan ,Syria and Somalia .
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RBI's move to assign rupees 50,000 crore to commercial banks -
# RBI has assigned rupees 50,000 crore exclusively for commercial banks to lend to mutual funds .
# RBI wants to tap down any liquidity crunch in the country .
# The reason of this move of RBI was because of a company named Franklin Templeton mutual fund winded up (closed up) 6 debt funds amounting for around rupees 26,000 crore.
So to maintain the liquidity (money flow ) in the market .RBI made this logical move .
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Animal poaching (killing) registers a sharp increase during lockdown -
# In the time of pandemic when every one is inside their respective homes and everyone is praying to get out of this worst situation .
Rapes and killing of Animal is still going on at a rapid pace.
# In Rajasthan Chinkaras , black bucks etc. are killed on a large number.
# Environmental activist Anil bishnoi of Bishnoi community who always stand for environmental issues reported the government and told media about it .
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Delhi government new portal -
# The Delhi government has launched a single window for all COVID-19 related updates -
DelhiFightsCorona.in.
# It has a list of geolocation of containment zones , testing facilities , ration shops , hunger relief centres in the city etc. every thing in one website .
# Delhi has not considered a single death due to corona in past 3 consecutive days .
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$ 1.5 billion loan by ADB-
# India has taken a load of $ 1.5 billion from Asian DEvelopment
Bank to fight against COVID-19 .
Keyword- Asian Development Bank (ADB) -
Function - promote social and economic development of Asia.
Founded - 19 December 1966.
Headquarter - Manila, Philippines๐ต๐ญ.
Members - 68.
President - Masatsugu Asakawa.
∆ Japan is the largest share holder of ADB.
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USCIRF downgrades India in 2020 list -
# The U.S. COmmission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has downgraded India to the lowest ranking of " countries of particular concern " in its 2020 report.
# Other countries on the same place are - Pakistan , China , North Korea and Saudi Arabia .
# Last year India was on tier 2 .
# CAA, Kashmir issue , NRC , anti -conversion laws , protest of few states against government for being biased (เคुเคा เคนुเค) etc. led to this fall of ranking according to US think tank .
# Although India's Central government called the ranking to be inappropriate and rejected it .
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Arun KUmar to coach USA men's cricket team -
# Former Karnataka captain and coach Arun kumar appointed as the head coach of USA cricket men's team.
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Answer of above question - BHANU ATHAIYA ( costume designer of movie GANDHI )
QUESTION - Who was the 1st India to win Oscar Award ? please comment if you know and if you don't , answer is given at the end of my blog.
1-
India's terror ranking issue -
# This issue originated because an Australian based institute ranked India as the seventh worst terrorism affected country.
And India's ranking was ahead of countries like Democratic Republic of Congo , South Sudan , Sudan , Palestine and Lebanon .
# Last year India's ranking was 8th according to Global Terrorism Index (2019).
# Countries ahead of India are - Afghanistan , Iraq , Nigeria , Pakistan ,Syria and Somalia .
2-
RBI's move to assign rupees 50,000 crore to commercial banks -
# RBI has assigned rupees 50,000 crore exclusively for commercial banks to lend to mutual funds .
# RBI wants to tap down any liquidity crunch in the country .
# The reason of this move of RBI was because of a company named Franklin Templeton mutual fund winded up (closed up) 6 debt funds amounting for around rupees 26,000 crore.
So to maintain the liquidity (money flow ) in the market .RBI made this logical move .
3-
Animal poaching (killing) registers a sharp increase during lockdown -
# In the time of pandemic when every one is inside their respective homes and everyone is praying to get out of this worst situation .
Rapes and killing of Animal is still going on at a rapid pace.
# In Rajasthan Chinkaras , black bucks etc. are killed on a large number.
# Environmental activist Anil bishnoi of Bishnoi community who always stand for environmental issues reported the government and told media about it .
4-
Delhi government new portal -
# The Delhi government has launched a single window for all COVID-19 related updates -
DelhiFightsCorona.in.
# It has a list of geolocation of containment zones , testing facilities , ration shops , hunger relief centres in the city etc. every thing in one website .
# Delhi has not considered a single death due to corona in past 3 consecutive days .
5-
$ 1.5 billion loan by ADB-
# India has taken a load of $ 1.5 billion from Asian DEvelopment
Bank to fight against COVID-19 .
Keyword- Asian Development Bank (ADB) -
Function - promote social and economic development of Asia.
Founded - 19 December 1966.
Headquarter - Manila, Philippines๐ต๐ญ.
Members - 68.
President - Masatsugu Asakawa.
∆ Japan is the largest share holder of ADB.
6-
USCIRF downgrades India in 2020 list -
# The U.S. COmmission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has downgraded India to the lowest ranking of " countries of particular concern " in its 2020 report.
# Other countries on the same place are - Pakistan , China , North Korea and Saudi Arabia .
# Last year India was on tier 2 .
# CAA, Kashmir issue , NRC , anti -conversion laws , protest of few states against government for being biased (เคुเคा เคนुเค) etc. led to this fall of ranking according to US think tank .
# Although India's Central government called the ranking to be inappropriate and rejected it .
7-
Arun KUmar to coach USA men's cricket team -
# Former Karnataka captain and coach Arun kumar appointed as the head coach of USA cricket men's team.
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Answer of above question - BHANU ATHAIYA ( costume designer of movie GANDHI )
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