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19-March-2020 Current Affairs

Indian Air Force gets approval for buy 83 Tejas fighter aircraft

Indian Air Force gets approval for buy 83 Tejas fighter aircraft

  • On 18th March 2020, the Indian Air Force (IAF) get approval from Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) to buy 83 indigenous Tejas fighter aircraft.
  • In spite of that, The Defence Acquisition Council also accorded approval for the acquisition of indigenous Defence equipment for about Rs 1,300 crore.
  • HAL Tejas,
    The HAL Tejas is an Indian single-engine fighter aircraft, that is indigenously-designed by Aircraft Development Agency (ADA) for IAF and Indian Navy. And, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
  • Indian Air Force,
    i) Chief - Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria.
    ii) Motto - Glory that touches the sky.
    iii) HQ - New Delhi.
Karan Bajwa become Google Cloud India new MD

Karan Bajwa become Google Cloud India new MD

Ex-IBM India Chief Karan Bajwa has been appointed as the Google Cloud India new Managing Director (MD). Google Cloud Platform,....
Singapore will host the 2020 World Cities Summit in July

Singapore will host the 2020 World Cities Summit in July

Singapore will host the 2020 World Cities Summit (WCS) from 5th to 9th July. It is jointly organized by Singapore’s Centre for Liveable Cities and the....
Konark Sun Temple and Statue of Unity included into 'Iconic Sites' list

Konark Sun Temple and Statue of Unity included into 'Iconic Sites' list

According to the Union tourism minister Prahlad Singh Patel (age 59 years), the government is including the Konark Sun Temple and Statue of Unity to the list of monuments th....
Former SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya resigns from Crisil Board

Former SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya resigns from Crisil Board

Retired Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya has submitted her resignation as an independent director of Crisil. After this....
Adnan al-Zurfi selected as Iraq new Prime Minister

Adnan al-Zurfi selected as Iraq new Prime Minister

The 8th President of Iraq Barham Salih (age 59 years) has appointed Adnan al-Zurfi as the new Prime Minister of Iraq. He will replace Moham....
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