Monday, 6 August 2018

2 August Current Affairs English language

National

  • Madhya Pradesh government will observe Independence Day eve as Shahid SammanDivas to honour martyrs.
  • The US designated LeT commander Abdul Rehman al-Dakhil and the Pakistan-based terror group's two financial facilitators - Hameed-ul Hassan and Abdul Jabbar - as "Specially Designated Global Terrorists".
  • The first 'Nepal-India Think Tank' Summi t was held in Kathmandu.
  • The U.S. administration's decision to place India in the Strategic Trade Authorisation-1 list of countries, that eases export of high-tech items,
  • The Indian Railways launched a program “Mission Satyanishtha” on ethics in public governance for its employees at National Rail Museum in New Delhi on July 27
  • The Unified Commanders’ Conference (UCC) for the year 2018 has started at New Delhi on July 30 to review external security challenges 

International

  • Myanmar has established a commission of inquiry to probe allegations of human rights abuses in conflict-torn Rakhine state
  • The Independent Commission will investigate the allegations of human rights violations and related issues, following the terrorist attacks by  Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) 

Sports

  • Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports is celebrating Swachhta Pakhwada from dates- August 1 to 15, 2018
  • Sports Authority of India (SAI) under Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has cleared 734 athletes for the scholarship under the Khelo India Talent Development Scheme

Person In News

  • Arman Ali was appointed as Executive Director of National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP)
  • Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved renewal of appointment of Prof Anil D Sahasrabudheas the chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education. 

General Knowledge

  • The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill 2018.
  • The use of Credit Card first started in 1920s in United States of America for selling the fuel to the automobile owners
  • The unlimited company is a company where there is no limit on the liability of its members. 

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