Aug 30, 2024 | One-liner Current Affairs for UPSC, State PSCs & other Govt. Exams

Aug 30, 2024

In Iran, for the first time, a woman will be the government spokesperson. Fatemeh Mohajerani was appointed as the first female government spokesperson.

The Cabinet has approved the establishment of 12 industrial smart cities with a total investment of Rs 28,500 crore. These industrial areas will be located in 10 states: Uttarakhand, Punjab, Maharashtra, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh (Agra and Prayagraj), Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

Joseph Francis A. Pereira, a Christian from Pakistan, has become the first person in Goa to receive Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

India's second Arihant-class submarine, INS Arighaat, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on August 29, 2024, at VisakhapatnamIndia. INS Arighaat, which will join the INS Arihant.

The Second Meeting of the Joint Russian- Indian Commission on the Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management was held on 28th August 2024 in Moscow, Russia.

The most powerful typhoon of this year in Japan, "Shanshan," hit Japan's southern island Kyushu on 29 August 2024.