Weekly Current Affairs Capsule August 2018 3rd Week

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1. 24th World Congress of Philosophy held in Beijing, China

The World Congress of Philosophy is organized every five years by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP) in collaboration with one of its member societies.

Some Important One Liner Current Affairs

1) On 15th August,2018 India is going to celebrate – 72nd Independence Day

2) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has become the first defence public sector undertaking to go live on the – Trade Receivables Electronic Discounting System (TReDS) platform

3) PM Modi announces Rs. 1,000 crore financial aid for – IIT Bombay

4) The Punjab Government will start ‘Tatkal Sewa’ for – property registration

5) Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit-2019 is scheduled to be held in – Gandhinagar

6) Haryana to inaugurate its first licensed – Hisar Airport

7) Karnataka government to launch Green Mysuru drive on – 15th August

8) India’s Most Patriotic Brand is – State Bank of India

9) Wipro consumer arm to offer scholarships to girls in – Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

10) FSSAI has launched the RUCO initiative for cooking oil to – Biodiesel

11) Ashish Kumar Bhutani appointed CEO of – Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

12) The Hindu Playwright Award 2018 won by – Annie Zaidi

13) ‘Digital North East Vision 2022’ has been released in – Guwahati, Assam

14) India’s cleanest railway station is – Rajasthan’s Jodhpur railway station

15) DAC approves procurement of six Next Generation – Offshore Patrol Vessels

16) Footballer Lionel Messi confirmed as the new captain of – Barcelona

17) James Anderson became first bowler to take 100 Test wickets at – Lord’s

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