September 2020 Current Affairs – GK – SEPTEMBER UPDATES

September 2020 Current Affairs – GK – SEPTEMBER UPDATES

SEPTEMBER 2020 CURRENT AFFAIRS

Dear aspirants here we are providing national and international current affairs for the month August 2020. This information is very helpful for all candidates who are preparing for all competitive exams like IBPS, RRB railway jobs, Staff Selection Commission -SSC Jobs etc,

1^ST September 2020 Current Affairs:

• JEE MAIN 2020 (Joint Entrance Examination) for admission top famous colleges in the country has been conducted today.
• New election commissioner is Rajiv Kumar (retired IAS officer of 1984 year batch of Bihar/Jharkhand cadre)

2^nd September 2020 Current Affairs:

• Indian government has banned 118 China apps (Applications) along with most popular app PUBG. Ministry of Information and Technology banned all these applications.
• Union Cabinet of India permitted Mission Karmayogi scheme for civil servants. It is a skill development scheme.

4^nd September 2020 Current Affairs:

• WHO (World Health Organization) recommended steroid drugs in the treatment of Covid19 disease.
• India is going to host Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit of council of heads on 30^th Nov 2020.

5^nd September 2020 Current Affairs:

• India celebrated Teachers Day today commemorate the birth anniversary of former President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the Indian Educationalist.

6^nd September 2020 Current Affairs:

• Ian Bell declared his retirement from professional cricket. He played 161 One Day Internationals,118 tests and 8 T – Twenty for England.

7^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• HSTDV (Hypersonic Technology Demonstration Vehicle) is successfully tested from Odisha coast. It will be useful to operate futuristic missile system and aircraft. India got the forth place after United States, Russia and China are in three places respectively in this advanced technology.
• Metro services have been resumed today in many cities in the country after a long gap of five months.
• International day for clean air for blue skies is being celebrated for the first time globally.

8^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• 8^th September is International Literacy Day and the day is being celebrated around the globe. This special day was started in the year 1996 to enhance the literacy percentage globally.
• Indira Gandhi Peace Prize is awarded to Sir David Attenborough for the year 2019.

10^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• PM Modi digitally inaugurated the PMMSY – Pradhan Manthri Mathsya Sampada Yojana scheme.
• S Jaishankar is going to attend the meeting of the Foreign ministers of the 8 member Shanghai Cooperation Organization at Moscow.
• Actor Paresh Raval is selected as Chairperson of the National School of Drama.
• 10^th September is World Suicide Prevention Day. The day is observed worldwide to stop suicides.
• Reliance Industries got the name as the first Indian company to cross $200 billion in the market valuation.

11^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• TKR – Trinbago Knight Riders defeated ST Lucia and win the Caribbean Premier League in the final.

12^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• Above 3.6 million Corona diseased patients have recovered in the country. The recovery rate of Covid 19 has been raised to 77.7%.
• India’s fists Covid 19 testing facility was started at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
• Laura Seigemund and Vera Zvonareva won the US Open Womens’s Doubles. They have defeated China’s Yifan and Nocole Melichar of the US by 6-4 ans 6-4.

13^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• Narendra Modi, PM of India dedicated to the nation 3 key project related to the Petroleum sector in Bihar through video conferencing. In this project the three important things are the Durgapur Baankaa section of the Pradeep Haldia – Durgaapoor Pipeline Augmentation Project and two LPG Bottling Plants in Banka and Champaran.
• Astra Zeneca and Oxford University have stopped the clinical trials of Corona Virus vaccine in UK after a short safty pause.
• Director Chloe Zhao is the 1^st lady to win the Golden Lion at the Film Festival at Venice for her film Nomadland. Chaithanya Tamhane won best screenplay award for his film The Disciple in Marathi.
• 2^nd US Open won by Naomi Osaka. She defeated Victoria Azarenka in the US Open final of 2020.

14^th September 2020 Current Affairs:

• Harivansh, NDA candidate selected as Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha again.
• 14^th September is Hindi Divas and the day is celebrated all over India. On the same day, in the year 1949 that the constituent assembly adopted Hindi written Devanaagari as the official language of the country.
• Yoshihide Suga was selected as the Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) new head. He replaced PM Shinzo Abe. Last Month he declared his resignation due to his ill health.
• Dominic Theim won over Alexander Zverev and got US Open Grand Slam Title for the first time.
• TCS – Tata Consultancy Services became the 2^nd Indian firm and got 9 lakh crore market valuations after Reliance Industries Limited.