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Current Affairs for UPSC Exams | 5 August 2019

1) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) launched a trial for two new TB vaccines. This is India’s first large-scale trial.
2) The Indian Army has launched an ecological initiative by employing electric cars (E-cars) for t…

1) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) launched a trial for two new TB vaccines. This is India’s first large-scale trial.

2) The Indian Army has launched an ecological initiative by employing electric cars (E-cars) for the use of Government officials in Delhi.

3) NITI Aayog has approved the proposal for joint venture between National Aluminium Company (Nalco), Hindustan Copper (HCL) and Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd. and foreign companies.

4) Bhasha Mukherjee, an Indian-origin doctor, has been crowned MISS ENGLAND in Miss England competition in London.

5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate a two-day workshop for all BJP MPs in New Delhi .
It is a two day program.

6) University Grants Commission (UGC) released a list of 20 institutes .There are 10 public and 10 private for the grant of the status of Institutions of Eminence (IoE).

7) North Korea tested another multiple rocket launcher system. The country could potentially enhance the country’s ability to strike targets in South Korea and US military bases.

8) Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C), Shri Prahlad Singh Patel launched the Mobile Library Buses procured under C.S.R assistance from Airports Authority of India.

9) The residents of ‘Pakistan Wali Gali’ in Gautam Buddha Nagar decided that they want to change the name of their locality.

10) According to World Bank data survey, India slipped to the 7th position in the global GDP rankings in 2018. It stands marginally behind UK and France.

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