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Current Affairs

Political

Health

Business

Technology

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Political Related

1.Donald Trump intends to nominate Indian-American Deven Parekh to top finance agency IDFC board.

1.Genetic analysis Covid-19 blood type to higher disease risk; O may help, A hurt

1.Johnson & Johnson will stop selling skin-whitening lotions

1.These two Indian starup are in the world  Economic forum's technology pioneers list thathas google airbnb and

 

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Health Related

2.After China attack PM Modi call for all-party meeting on June 19

2.The suicide rate for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD)

2.Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal, after US quits talks

2.India can replace china as a technology  Gera-supplier to the world

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Business Related

3.China brushes aside questions on attack by its troops on Indian soldiers, damming Galwan river.

3.How brain maps our interpersonal relationships?

3.Asian business sentiment plunges to record low on virus effect

3. These Tech Trends Will Impact Our Lives In a Post COVID-19 world

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Technology Related

4.Hong Kong leader Carrie Lamurges people not to ‘demonize’ controversial national security law.

4.UK trials human potential Covid-19 vaccine from Imperial

4.businesses, colleges plead with Donald Trump to preserve work visas

4.solar firm to develop novel electronics for rail renewable

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5.A man from India arrested by US police for smuggling of 3,346 pound of marijuana.

5.Volunteers put their lives at risk for Covid-19 vaccine

5.International trade set to shrink 27% in second quarter after May ‘nosedive’, says UNCTAD

5. IEA call for $3tn green recovery plan targeting energy efficiency and renewables

 



CURRENT AFFAIRS


Ø POLITICAL RELATED FAST NEWS

1. Anmol  Narang become first observant Sikh to graduate from united state military Academy.

2.White House considering order to withdraw from NAFTA.

3.UK’s Labour Party vows to ditch Theresa May’s Brexit plan if elected.

4.France ‘has proof’ Assad regime was behind Syria chemical weapon attack.



Ø   Health Related Fast News

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1. The World Health Organization recently increased the spreading risk of Corona Virus from medium to high. With the virus spreading to different parts of the world like Japan, US, UK, Sri Lanka, Germany, India has found its cure

2. The Chinese researchers have found out from the genome sequences of the new Virus that the virus belongs to Corona Virus family. The sequencing also says that the virus has similarities with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) corona virus.

3. The SARS outbreak happened in 2002 and 2003. The virus took the lives of around 774 people all over the world. SARS also began spreading from China. However, since 2004 no SARS cases have been found.



Ø    BUSINESS RELATED FAST NEWS

1. The united states reserve bank announced that the key interest rates are to be slashed to 0% to 0.25%. this is being done in response to growing impact.

2. The US labor department reports that the unemployment rate fell to 3.5% from 3.7%. the main reason behind the development is that the economy added 136,000 jobs in September.

3. G-20 finance ministers from the group of 20(G-20) major economics have pledged to boost the global economy, which is showing a weak recovery.

4. Wipro's new CEO to draw up to 4.45 million euros annual pay package



Ø TECHNOLOGY RELATED NEWS

 

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1. Onepluse and Samsung have said that TV which used to be inputs in India, due to which the price of TV in India will become cheap and provide employment.

2. 5G mid range chips coming in media tech news has also said that the (Qualcomm snapdragon 690 5G).

3.There has been an apple glasses which is named (Apple AR glasses) which does not make a person look distant or neat we will help the person.


 


Political News


1.Donald Trump intends to nominate Indian-American Deven Parekh to top finance agency IDFC board.

 June,20,2020


US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced his intension to nominate Indian-American Deven Parekh as a member of the Board of Directors of the International Development Finance Corporation.

The nomination of parekh, who is the managing director at software investment firm insight will be a period of three years.



2.After China attack PM Modi call for all-party meeting on June 19.

 June,19,2020


Situation created on India-China border, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday Called for an all-party meeting on June 19, Friday. In this attack 20 military personnel, including a colonel rank officer, were Killed.

The decision to call all-party meeting comes after protracted discussions at top-level last night and this morning. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh had met the Prime minister late Tuesday night where they were said to have been joined by Home Minister Amit Shah.



3.China brushes aside questions on attack by its troops on Indian soldiers, damming Galwan river.

 June,18,2020


Parrying questions about the brutal attack carried out by its troops on the Indian soldiers with iron rods and spikes on June 15, China on Thursday also declined to respond to queries on reports of it building a dam on the Galwan river at the Sino-Indian border to obstruct its flow.

Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian in his media briefing skirted questions for a second consecutive da about the casualties suffered by the Chinese troops in their clash with Indian soldiers at the Galwan Valley on Monday night.



4.Hong Kong leader Carrie Lamurges people not to ‘demonize’ controversial national security law.

 June,17,2020


Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Wednesday that she hopes opponents of a new national security law being imposed by china do not “demonize and stigmatize” the legislation because doing so would mean pitting themselves against residents of the semi-autinomous Chinese territory.

“The people of Hong Kong want to see stability again, they want a safe environment where they can work and live,” Lam told reporters.



5.A man from India arrested by US police for smuggling of 3,346 pound of marijuana.

 June,16,2020


An Indian national has been arrested for smuggling about 3,346 pound of marijuana worth approximately USD 5 million into the US from Canada, a US attorney said on Tuesday.

Arrested on charges of importing and possessing with intent to distribute 1,000 Kilograms or more of marijuana, Gurpreet Singh 30, faces mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison and a maximum of life sentence on being convicte



6.Kim Jae-ryong Leader of North Korea her sister warn of etaliation over south’s food, propaganda.

  June,15,2020


The sister of North Korea’s leader has warned of retaliatory measures against South Korea that could involve the military, in the latest escalation of tensions over defectors from the North who have been sending back propaganda and food.

Kim Yo Jong gave a warning statement “By exercising my power authorized by the supreme Leader, our party and the state, I gave an instruction to the affairs with (the) enemy to decisivel carr out the next action.”



Health News


1.Genetic analysis Covid-19 blood type to higher disease risk; O may help, A hurt

 June,19,2020


A genetic analysis of Covid-19 patients suggests that blood type might influence whether someone develops severe disease.

Scientists who compared the genes of thousands of patients in Europe found that those who had type a blood were more likely to have severe disease while those with type O were less likely.

Wednesday’s report in the New England Journal of Medicine does not prove a blood type connection, but it does confirm a previous report from China of such a link.

“Most of us discounted it because it was a very crude study,” Dr. Parameswar Hari, a blood specialist at the Medical College of Wisconsin, said of the report from China. With the new work, “now I believe it,” he said. “It could be very important.”



2.The suicide rate for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD)

 June,18,2020


According to a recent study people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) is 170 times higher suicide rate as compare to general population. This study  published in the journal Schizophrenia Research.

The 20-year study of  population data is believed to be the largest of its kind ever done examined statistics on over 75,000 patients who received the first diagnosis of SSD. On average, each patient was followed for almost ten years.

The research found several key factors that were predictors of suicide, including the first five years of being diagnosed with SSD, evidence of mood disorder or hospitalisation prior to diagnosis and the diagnoses of SSD at later age.



3.How brain maps our interpersonal relationships?

 June,17,2020


According to a new study, The closer you feel to people emotionally, the more similarly you represent them in your brain. In contrast, people who feel social disconnection appear to have a lonelier, neural self-representation.

4.UK trials human potential Covid-19 vaccine from Imperial

 June,16,2020


At Imperial College London scientists will start first clinical trials of a potential Covid-19 vaccine in this week with more than 45 million pounds ($56.50 million) in backing from the British government and philanthropic donors.

This is the first human trials tests with a new technology the researchers say transform vaccine development by enabling rapid responses to emerging diseases such as the Covid-19 infection caused by the new coronavirus.

A professor Robin Shattock, Imperial’s department of infectious disease, said that using a part of the virus, as many vaccines do, this potential vaccine uses synthetic strands of the virus’ genetic material - RNA - which are packaged inside tiny fat droplets.

5.Volunteers put their lives at risk for Covid-19 vaccine

 June,16,2020


People volunteering or the trial of COVID-19 vaccine people allowing to Inject potentially deadly microbes inside their nose for researchers.

Doctors first give experimental vaccine to volunteers thereafter they are exposed to the deadly pathogen. They can study move forward if the dose volunteers if dose works and prevents healthy volunteers from getting ill.

This similar method used to work up malaria and cholera vaccines.



6.Sushant Singh Rajput’s death a ‘big wake-up call’ for Bollywood as celebs stress on need for mental health care

 June,15,2020


Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s is no more he dei by suicide on Sunday sent shock waves through Bollywood and the world. The actor Sushant Singh Rajput suffer from depression for the past six months and then his death this news put spotlight once again on the importance of mental health care with celebrities including Anil Kapoor, Karan Johar, Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma, Zoya Akhtar, emphasising upon supporting those facing troubled times.

films like Kai Po Che!, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, Chhichhore, Rajput was found hanging at his Bandra home, the film fraternity urged people to be more sensitive, empathetic and available to their close ones who might be silently suffering.



BUSINESS NEWS


1.Johnson & Johnson will stop selling skin-whitening lotions

   -20 JUNE,2020  

 


Consumers- products giant Johnson & Johnson said Friday that it would no longer sell certain products that are advertised as dark – spot reducers but have been used by some purchasers to lighten skin tone.

The product line, Neutrogena fine fairness and clear fairness by clean &clear, were not distributed in the United States but were sold in Asia and the middle east.

“conversations over the past few weeks highlighted that some product names or claims on our Neutrogena and clean & clear dark -shot reducer products represent fairness or white as better than your own unique skin tone,” the company said in a statement. “this was never our intention- healthy skin is beautiful skin.” 



2.Europe threatens digital taxes without global deal, after US quits talks

    -18 JUNE,2020

 

France said a U.S. decision to quit global talks on how to tax big digital firms such as Google, Amazon and Facebook was a “provocation” and the European union said it no deal was reached by year-end. The latest transatlantic trade row was ignited after the Washington said on Wednesday it was withdrawing from negotiation with European countries over new international tax rules on digital firms, saying talks had made no progress.

The talks aim to reach a deal by the end of 2020, but that deadline is now slipping out of reach with Washington’s latest move and the U.S. presidential election in November.



3.Asian business sentiment plunges to record low on virus effect

    -17 JUNE,2020

 

Business sentiment of Asian companies sank to an 11-year low in the second quarter, a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD survey found, with some two-third of the firms polled flagging a worsening COVID-19 pandemic as the biggest risk over the next six months.

About 16% of the 93 companies surveyed also said a deepening recession was a key risk for the next six month, with more than half expecting staffing levels and business volumes to decline.



4.businesses, colleges plead with Donald Trump to preserve work visas

       -17 JUNE,2020

 

Gregory Minott came to the U.S. form his native Jamaica more than two decades ago on a student visa and was able to carve out a career in architecture thanks to temporary work visas.

Now a US citizen and co-founder of a real estate development firms in Boston, the 43-year-old worries that new restrictions on students and work visas expected to be announced as early as this week will prevent others from following a similar path to the American dream.



5.International trade set to shrink 27% in second quarter after May ‘nosedive’, says UNCTAD

        -16 JUNE,2020


International trade is set to plunge by 27% in the second quarter and by 20% for the year, as major sectors, including the automotive and energy industries, collapse from the effects the pandemic, a United nations agency said on Thursday.

Trade in developing countries appears to have taken a “nosedive” in April ‘falling faster relative to developed countries, it said. Imports into developing countries fell by 19% in April while their exports shrank by 18%, it said.



6.WhatsApp launches digital payment service

      -15 JUNE,2020   

 

 WhatsApp has launched its digital payments services in Brazil as the messaging app capitalizes in its popularity in emerging markets. The move comes as parent company Facebook pushes ahead with plans to bring more e-commerce to its platforms. WhatsApp pay allows users to send money to one another for free or free or make purchases from small businesses.

“because payments on WhatsApp are enable by Facebook pay, in the future we want to make it possible for people and businesses to use the same card information across facebook’s family of apps.”



7.UK workers on payroll fall by 612,000

       -15 JUNE,2020

 

The office of national statistics (ONS) said that numbers of job vacancies in may fallen to a record law. The number of workers on UK payrolls dived more than 600,000 between March and May. The figures reflect the impact of around six weeks of lockdown in the UK, in which almost 9 million workers have been furloughed.   

Jonathan Athow, deputy national statistician for economics statistics at the ONS, said: “the slowdown in the economy is now visibly hitting the labour market, especially in terms of hours worked.

 

   

  TECHNICAL NEWS


1.These two Indian starup are in the world  Economic forum's technology pioneers list that 

has google airbnb and


 20June,2020



The world economic forum has its list of technology pioneers of 20202 and two indian startups - stellapps and zestmoney are a part of the list 
by joining this community , technology pioneer begin a two - year jorney where they are part of the world economic forum's initiatives activities and events ,bringing their cutting -edge insight and fresh thinking to critical global discussions , said the statement from WEF.
companies that have been a part of the prestigious list earlier are google ,Airbnd ,kickstarter,mozilla, spotify, twitter and wikimedia



2.India can replace china as a technology  Gera-supplier to the world  

 19,June,2020


india can replace china as a leadining low-cost hight-technology telecom and technology equipment supplier , provided it gets the right amount of government incentives and funding to compete with global player in the world market . the feeling that the government need to stengthen the industry by halping it to come out of the financial depression , make india a strong competitor to china was a dominant reflection by foreign correspondent club south Asia .
 


3. These Tech Trends Will Impact Our Lives In a Post COVID-19 world

   18,June,2020


From drones for food delivery and robots for automation to COVID-19  contact tracing apps and online education learning platfroms we've seen a great acceleration in adoption of different technology in the past few months
technology has been a great pillar of stength during the pandemic and it's also going to help redefine the post COVID-19 world . now different  businesses and industries will benefit from different technology but there are some common ones that are likely to dominate the world after COVID-19 Nuff said let's take a look some of the tech trends that are likely to see a surge in adoption post COVID-19.



4.solar firm to develop novel electronics for rail renewable

   17,June,2020

solar energy company  riding sunbeams has won funding to develop power electronics technology that will enable it to feed renewable electricity directly into railway overhead wires.
the daybreak project is one of 25 to be awarded a share of 9.4 m government - backed fund to bring new technology to the railways and comes almost a year after the same team successfull demonstrated a direct connection between solar panels and the direct current (DC) third -rail traction system in aldershot .
most electrified railway routes in britain and around the world use AC overhead line to power trains but the technology needed to provide low-cost power conversion from renews to AC rail traction system does not yet exist.



5. IEA call for $3tn green recovery plan targeting energy efficiency and renewables 

   16,June,2020


the international energy agency (IEA) has released detail of a $3tn green recovery plan that it say countries should implement in order to drag their flailing economies out of the damage caused by the corona virus pandemic.
the largest portion of new jobs created through the sustainable recovery plan would be in retrofitting building to improve energy efficiency and in the electricity sector, particularly in grids and renewables .
the UK government has already been implored to begin a programme  of mass retrofitting homes for energy efficiency ganis and economic returns .

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