Banking & SSC 24th Jan Imp Current Affairs 2020

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabhandan Puruskar Awarded to Disaster Mitigation And Management Centre, Uttarakhand (Institution Category) and IPS Officer Kumar Munnan Singh (Individual Class) for their Commendable work in disaster Management
EC hosts First Sukumar Sen Memorial Lecture in New Delhi as Tribute to India’s First Chief Election Commissioner
Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra gets fifth Mahakavi Kanhaiyalal Sethia Award at Jaipur Literature Festival
MP, Maharashtra make studying of Preamble of Constitution Mandetory in schools
Kerala Tourism wins UNWTO’s Accessible Destination Award for its Disabled-Friendly ‘Barrier-Free Tourism Project’
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves proposal to maintain Mumbai open for twenty-four hours from January 27; bars and pubs excluded
Election Commission Successfully Tests facial Reputation Approach in Telangana

India delivers 30,000 doses of Measles and Rubella (MR) Vaccine to Maldives
WEF Centre for Cybersecurity announces new Internet Security principles, Advanced by using a set of Leading ISPs and multilateral Businesses, to Help protect as much as a Thousand million Customers
World Holocaust Forum Organised in Jerusalem, 75th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz camp Commemorated
Swissmint mints global’s smallest gold coin of 2.96-millimeter diameter and 0.063 gm weight
Pakistan tests nuclear-succesful surface-to-surface Ballistic missile ‘Ghaznavi’ of 290-km Range
Travel ban Imposed in China’s Wuhan metropolis after Coronavirus outbreak
Spain’s Eastern and Southern coastline hit by Storm Gloria; 9 dead
Mahatma Gandhi’s bust could be Installation at IMO (International Maritime Organisation) Headquarters in London said Shipping Minister Mansukh Lal Mandaviya

RBI Raises short-time Investment limit for FPIs (Foreign Portfolio buyers) in authorities and Company bonds from 20% to 30%
4th special Open Market Operation (OMO): RBI buys Rs 10,000 crore long-term securities and sells Rs 2,950 crore brief-term Govt bonds
NITI Aayog Releases Vision Document for the National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP); to make all executive. Data accessible to stakeholders in a consumer-pleasant Friendly manner
2 from India – IIM, Bangalore and XLRI- Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur — ranked amongst pinnacle 30 worldwide B-Schools in Positive Impact Rating (PIR) 2020 released at WEF meeting in Davos
Tata Motors Launches top rate hatchback Altroz priced at ₹5.29 lakh for petrol version and ₹6.99 lakh for diesel

World Archery lifts Suspension on the Archery Association of India (AAI)

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