Sep 01, 2024 | One-liner Current Affairs for UPSC, State PSCs & other Govt. Exams

Sep 01, 2024

INS Tabar visited Malaga, Spain, and conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with the Spanish Navy Ship Atalaya in the Mediterranean Sea.

The Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, has signed a MoU with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, for a three-year partnership valued at up to USD 1 million to upskill at least 20,000 Indian youths in tourism-relevant skills.

To inspire and educate the youth about the rich history and heroic deeds of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari has launched the first comic book in a series dedicated to IAF heroes. This comic book consists of two stories, the first is about the Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh DFC and the second is about the 1971 epic Battle of Boyra.

Kerala Tourism was presented the globally acclaimed Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award 2024 for its online contest ‘Holiday Heist’ in the Digital Marketing Campaign category, at a function in Bangkok.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurated the state-of-the-art sports academy, sports complex, and sports university on the occasion of National Sports Day at Rajgir on August 29, 2024.

Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra were awarded the FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) Young Leader's Youth Icon.

Dhulikhel Municipality in Kavrepalanchok district has been named Nepal's first ‘Healthy City’ and the second healthiest city in Asia by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Cyclone "Asna" is the first cyclonic storm to hit the Arabian Sea in August since 1976. The name "Asna" was given to the cyclone by Pakistan. This storm was supposed to hit the Gujarat coast on 31 August 2024, but from there, it turned towards Pakistan in the Arabian Sea.

In the last 132 years, 28 storms have come in August in the Bay of Bengal.