Tuesday 27 August 2019

ONE LINER OF THE DAY 27th Aug 2019


1.India's economy will grow at a median rate of 6% during the first quarter of the current financial year ended 30 June, as per FICCI report. It pegged the annual median GDP growth forecast for 2019-20 at 6.9% (6.7% and 7.2%)As per report economy grew at 8.2% in April-June 2018-19.

2.RBI has decided to transfer 1.76 lakh crore rupees as dividend & surplus reserve to the govt. It includes over Rs 1,23000 cr of surplus for the year 2018-19 & 52,637 crore rupees of excess provisions identified as per revised Economic Capital FrameworkThe move is based on the recommendation of Bimal Jalan panel.

3.Amazon India announced the launch of a Military Veterans Employment programme to create opportunities for military veterans/their spouses across Amazon India's Fulfillment Centres, Sort Centres and Delivery Centres in the country.Amazon India has partnered with Director General of Resettlement.

4.Housing financier DHFL has appointed KK Mankeshwar & Co as its statutory auditor after resignation of auditors Deloitte Haskins & Sells and Chaturvedi & Shah in July. As per a BSE filing, the appointment of the new auditor comes into effect from 26 August.Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd HQ: Mumbai.

5.American aerospace major Boeing delivered the 11th C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force, which is a long-haul aircraft can carry large combat equipment, troops and humanitarian aid across long distances in all weather conditions.Boeing's C-17 simulator training centre provides training to IAF.

6.Prabhakar Singh ,Director General, Central Public Works Department has been chosen for the ‘Eminent Engineer Award for the Year 2019’ by the Institution of Engineers (India) for his distinguished and exemplary Service in the field of Engineering & Tech.Engineer’s Day September 15 observed in memory of M Visvesvaraya.

7.7th Community Radio Sammelan to be held at New Delhi. The Sammelan, being organized by Ministry of I&B will have Union Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar presenting awards to Community Radio Stations for their achievements in broadcasting development.Theme of 2019 Sammelan: ‘Community Radio for SDGs’.

8.Tata AIG General Insurance will work with the Indian bank for sales training, product support and ensuring smooth operational processing of diverse range of general insurance policies benefiting the bank’s customersIndian Bank Headquarters: Chennai.CEO: Padmaja Chunduru.

9.Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani today laid the foundation stone of the Integrated Textiles Tourism Complex at Nongpoh, Ri Bhoi district. Under the ‘Samarth’ scheme, the government plans to skill 30,000 citizens.Meghalaya Capital: Shillong.Governor: Tathagata Roy.

10.Karnataka CM B S Yediyurappa allocated portfolios to 17 newly appointed Ministers and among them named 3 Deputy Chief Ministers- Mr Govind Karjol, Ashwath Narayan, Laxman Savadi. Naleen Kumar Kateel given charge as BJP State President.Kar'taka Governor: Vajubhai Vala; Capital: Bengaluru.

11.Education Department in Tamil Nadu has launched an exclusive 24-hour television channel for the school students launched by the state Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy.TN Governmor: Banwarilal Purohit.

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