Weekly Current Affairs One Liner PDF 2020 in English (For April 3rd Week)
Weekly Current Affairs PDF April 2020: Get Weekly current affairs one liner pdf for UPSC date wise. This CA one-liners section helps aspirants for the bank, SSC, railway, UPSC Govt exams in India.
Read Weekly Current Affairs One liner for 3rd week of April-2020 (English). Naukriaddaind blog updates one liner current affairs day today for aspirants preparing for defence, banking, railways & all competitive exams.
Check Below for Weekly Current Affairs One liner Date wise for 3rd week of April 2020 (12 April 2020 to 16 April 2020).
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Check Below for Weekly Current Affairs One liner Date wise for 3rd week of April 2020 (12 April 2020 to 16 April 2020).
Current Affairs One Liner 16 April 2020
- Nationwide Lockdown extended till May 3, 2020, to contain COVID-19 spread
- Fit India and CBSE organizing first-ever live fitness sessions for school students amid Lockdown
- Uttar Pradesh became the first state to initiate Pool Testing of COVID-19
- External affairs ministry announced COVID-19 training program for healthcare professionals from SAARC countries
- Jim Corbett National Park of Uttarakhand becomes India’s 1st quarantine centre for animals
- BSNL in partnership with SBI launches Bharat InstaPay a UPI-based payment platform
- IMF cuts India GDP growth to 1.9%, projects while Barclays forecasted it to 0%
- Telangana CM recommended the implementation of “Helicopter Money”
- Algerian Novelist Abdelouahab Aissaoui wins 13th International Arab fiction prize 2020
- Tata Power wins Edison Award 2020 for social innovation
- Andhra Bank, Syndicate Bank chiefs appointed as OSDs in Union Bank of India and Canara Bank
- MS Dhoni appointed as the brand ambassador of PokerStars India
- Novelis Inc. of Hindalco acquired US’s Aleris for $2.8 billion deal
- GP Global acquires lubricants assets of Nigeria’s Grand Petroleum
- DRDO develops COVSACK for COVID-19 sample collection
- Pharma majors Sanofi & GlaxoSmithKline joined hands to prepare a vaccine for coronavirus
- Researchers at NIT-Karnataka develops cost-effective disinfectant chamber called ‘ZERO-COV’
- Government launches ‘CovidGyan’ a science communication initiative
- Former Pakistani first-class Cricketer Zafar Sarfraz passed away at 50 due to Coronavirus
- International Day of Action for Rivers 2020: March 14
- Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy launches ‘YSR Nirman’ online platform
- UP govt launches Annapurna, Supply Mitra portals for citizens’ food needs
- Webinar series “DekhoApnaDesh” launched: Tourism ministry
- Multiple short-range anti-ship missiles test-fires: North Korea
- Over 6300 PM Jan Aushadhi centres: Mansukh Mandaviya
Current Affairs One Liner 15 April 2020
- World Chagas Disease Day 2020 for the first time: April 14
- Indian Army observes 36th Siachen day on April 13, 2020
- International Children’s Book Day 2020: April 2
- Agricultural trading portal e-NAM to complete 4 years
- CSIR forms the core strategy group to find early measures to prevent COVID-19
- India tightens curb on import of refined palm oil; import license validity reduced to 6 months
- Agri Ministry launches a call centre for Agri logistics
- Goa becomes the first state to integrate allopathy and Ayurveda to treat COVID-19 patients
- CII report “Exit from the Lockdown” recommended phase-wise lifting of Lockdown
- UN releases $ 2.5 million to help cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu
- RBI to put 200 bps penalty on banks if failed to invest TLTRO funds in 30 days
- RBI to launch Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme 2020-21 in H1 FY21 on behalf of GoI
- Retail inflation lowers to 5.91% in March 2020 against 6.58% in February 2020
- India’s GDP to contract by 6.1% in April-June: Japan’s Nomura
- Bank credit growth decelerated to a 5-decade low of 6.14% in FY20
- Four Indian-Americans are awarded Guggenheim fellowships 2020
- CCI approves Emerald Sage Investment Ltd’s acquisition of 9.93% stake in Apollo Tyres Ltd
- The US clears sale of Harpoon missile and torpedoes priced a total of $155 million to India
- C-DOT and Telecom Service Providers develop COVID Quarantine Alert System
- M V Rajasekharan former Union Minister and Veteran Congress Leader passed away at 91
- Former Gujarat first-class cricketer Walter D’Souza passes away at 93
- PM Narendra Modi announced to extend the Lockdown to 21 days ending on April 14 - May 3
- Kannada actor ‘Bullet’ Prakash passes away at 44
Current Affairs One Liner 14 April 2020
- 14 April: World Chagas Disease Day
- 12 April: International Day of Human Space Flight 2020
- ICMR nods: Kerala becomes the first state to commence clinical trial plasma therapy treatment
- IFFCO organizes continual awareness campaigns ‘Break the CORONA Chain’ on ground zero
- OPEC and Russia agreed to cut crude oil production amid Coronavirus crisis
- Global Trade to fall by 13%-32% in 2020 due to COVID-19: WTO
- MaxLifeIns, YES Bank extended bancassurance tie-up for 5 years; Dedicated FY-21 as “Year of the Customer”
- WB South Asia Economic Focus report: Indian economy grows at 1.5-2.8% in FY-21 while South Asian at 1.8 - 2.8%
- India becomes top Hydroxychloroquine producer & exporter with 70% annual global share
- UGC constitutes 2 expert committees for examination & online education: COVID-19
- Sara Ali khan appointed as the ambassador of JBL
- DPIIT constitutes 25-member development council for pulp, paper and allied industries headed by A S Mehta
- China’s central bank increases its stake to 1% in HDFC; SAMA also bought a 0.7% stake
- HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launched web-portal YUKTI in New Delhi
- Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & National Informatics Centre (NIC) jointly launch CollabCAD in ATL schools
- DST funds SBPL to develop Immunodiagnostic kits & Active Virosome Vaccine: COVID-19
- NIF developed herbal dewormer “Wormivet” for livestock owners
- India to host Asian Boxing Championships 2020 in Nov-Dec: BFI
- Japanese filmmaker Obayashi, who portrayed war’s horrors, passed away at 82
- Formula one great Sir Stirling Moss passed away at 90
- Padma Bhushan Awardee and Former Attorney General Ashok Desai passed away at 77
- Manipur Govt introduces ‘Food Bank’ initiative for poor and needy people
- Former Attorney General of India Ashok Desai passes away
- Former Union Minister and veteran Congress leader M.V. Rajashekaran passed away
- IIT-Bombay develops digital stethoscope called “AyuSynk”
- Prime Minister extends Lockdown to 3rd May 2020 to combat COVID-19
- AIM’s, NITI Aayog & NIC jointly launch “CollabCAD”
- An initiative “CovidGyan” has been launched by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and (TMC).
Current Affairs One Liner 12 & 13 April 2020
- 11 April: National Safe Motherhood Day 2020
- Union HRD Minister launches ‘Bharat Padhe Online’ campaign
- ICMR approves use of TB diagnostic machine for Coronavirus
- Government approves Ex-Gratia compensation for life insurance cover for FCI employees: COVID-19
- Dharmendra pradhan participates G-20 extraordinary energy ministers virtual meeting 2020 chaired by Saudi Arabia
- India jobless rate hits 23.4% amid COVID-19 Lockdown: CMIE
- COVID-19: Jitendra Singh distributed 2200 Essential kits prepared by Kendriya Bhandar to needy families in Delhi
- Ahmedabad railway station becomes the first station of IR to install sanitizing tunnel
- UNIDO signs MoU with Consumer Unity Trust Society to counter the economic impact of COVD-19
- Jana Small Finance Bank launches DigiGen, a digital banking platform
- India’s Fiscal deficit of 5.07% in February makes it difficult to meet its revised target of 3.8%: GOI
- Karnataka Bank gets RBI nod to reappoint Mahabaleshwara MS as MD and CEO for 3 years
- Raghuram Rajan named among 12 members of the External Advisory Group: IMF
- Indian Actress Tamannaah Bhatia signed as brand ambassador for MPL
- COVID-19: SCTIMST scientists develop disinfection gateway & face mask disposal bin
- BEL & AIIMS- Rishikesh jointly develops remote health monitoring system for coronavirus cases
- For the first time, NASA scientists measure wind speed on a brown dwarf
- COVID-19: IIT-Bombay researchers develop ‘digital stethoscope’ which can hear a heartbeat from a distance
- Google and Apple ties-up to create Coronavirus contact tracing technology by Smartphone
- Padma Shri classical singer Shanti Hiranand passed away at 87
- NCW launches domestic violence helpline for women
- ADB assures $2.2 bn support package to India to fight COVID-19 pandemic
- Former New Zealand Wicketkeeper Jock Edwards passes away at 64
- Former Zimbabwean cricketer Jackie du Preez passes away at 77
- Ministry for Human Resource Development has starts web-portal named YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi.
- Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has developed a double-layered Khadi mask in order to curb the spread of COVID-19
- The government of India plans to set up a chain of 20 lakh retail shops called 'Suraksha Stores' across India
- Manipur govt starts a new initiative ‘Food Bank’ to help the poor
- GMR Airports to develop & operate the airport in Andhra Pradesh
- Prasar Bharti launches new channel "DD Retro"

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