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Current Affairs for UPSC Exams | 2 August 2019

1) The Indian Air Force launched an IAF’s facilitation-cum-publicity pavilion in Delhi. It was inaugurated by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on 31 July.
2) Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, Senior BJP MLA, has been selected to become…

1) The Indian Air Force launched an IAF’s facilitation-cum-publicity pavilion in Delhi. It was inaugurated by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on 31 July.

2) Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, Senior BJP MLA, has been selected to become the next speaker of Karnataka assembly.

3) The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of ISRO Technical Liaison Unit (ITLU) in Moscow.

4) The postal department decided to convert the India Post Payments Bank into a small finance bank It is enabling it to offer small loans to customers.

5) Cafe Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd appointed SV Ranganath as interim chairman after the sudden death of its founder VG Siddhartha. Coffee Day also named Nitin Bagmane as interim chief operating officer (COO) approval by the board.

6) Hyderabad is facing any such issues in the foreseeable future even if there is low rainfall, all thanks to the Telangana government’s massive 80,190 crore Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project launched in June.

7) Rajiv Kumar is appointed as the new finance secretary. The appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC).

8) Lok Sabha passed a bill which seeks to crack down on unauthorized occupants of government residential accommodations.

9) Union government enrol around 150 million workers over the next three years under the scheme Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM).




10) India signed a deal worth Rs 1500 crore to buy R-27 air-to-air missiles from Russia. The main objective of this deal is to boost the capabilities of Indian Air Force (IAF) R-27 air-to-air missiles will be equipped on the Su-30MKI fighter jets.

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