One Liners Current Affairs- August 8, 2021

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One Liners Current Affairs- August 8, 2021

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1-The United States charges cryptocurrency CEOs for the first time in the midst of increased scrutiny.

2-Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy, former President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC), has died.

3-On August 26, a court in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh will hear a lawsuit involving Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.

4-Organic cluster farming in Uttar Pradesh boosts farmer income.

5-Virangana, a rotary initiative aimed at empowering women

6-Dia Mirza has collaborated with nature enthusiast Pragya Kapoor for the conclusion of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art’s ‘The Art of Sustainability’ exhibition.

7-After 6 years, the alignment of Odisha’s coastal highway has been completed.

8-Google is building a massive hardware R&D centre in Silicon Valley.

9-The Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow performs the first robotic kidney transplant.

10-In Bijnor, a man borrows the costume of a travel ticket examiner (TTE) and extorts a fine from Rly passengers (Uttar Pradesh)

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11-On I-Day, the Yogi Adityanath administration in Uttar Pradesh will honour 21K skilled employees.

12-‘Panna pramukh’ is back in the spotlight for the UP Assembly elections.

13-According to Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy, the state would allow Khadi sales on Amazon and Flipkart.

14-Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has granted his predecessor B.S. Yediyurappa cabinet level privileges.

15-Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has welcomed the selection of Hans Grundberg as the next United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen.

16-Brunei’s government imposes tougher social separation restrictions.

17-Tension reigns supreme in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, on the 600th day of demonstrations over the relocation of the state capital.

18-Jake Gyllenhaal, a Hollywood actor, believes that bathing is unnecessary.

19-Covid Health has passed a new standard for entering public venues in the EU.

20-Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has been given a one-year extension by the Centre.

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21-Tamil Nadu will clamp down on religious intolerance and advocate for a new legislation on communal harmony.

22-Covid-19 provides a boost to Indian spirulina exporters.

23-Iran rejects G7 accusations of a tanker assault as ‘baseless.’

24-The global Covid-19 caseload exceeds 202 million.

25-Actress Khushboo and choreographer Brinda Master will be judges in the Tamil reality programme ‘Dance versus Dance.’

26-The US Senate votes to move a bipartisan infrastructure package closer to ultimate approval.

27-The visit to New Delhi by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on July 28 enhances Indo-US ties.

28-GWOT- Global War on Terrorism

29-The Civil Aviation Authority (DGCA) is requesting airline flight information between India and the United Kingdom.

30-Unvaccinated individuals are at double the risk of re-infection with Covid, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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31-Kerala will pay Rs 1,481.87 crore in social pensions ahead of Onam, the state’s largest holiday.

32-Around 9 million foldable smartphones will be available by 2021, with Samsung leading the way.

33-A young lady was murdered by the Taliban for wearing tight clothes and without being accompanied by a male relative.

34-Elvis Gomes, a former Goa AAP convener, has joined Congress.

35-On August 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Ujjwala 2.0 (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana – PMUY) by giving out LPG connections at Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh.

36-NASA’s Mars rover fails to collect a rock sample on its first try.

37-The Tamil Nadu health government introduces revised Covid guidelines for prisons and nursing homes.

38-This year, Uttar Pradesh is expected to establish a new record for paddy output for the second year in a row.

39-Manoj Sinha, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, said that there would be no compassion for militants or their sympathisers.

40-Vikrant, an indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), has successfully completed its first sea testing.

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41-The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two more people for making disparaging remarks against judges in Andhra Pradesh.

42-Honda, the world’s largest automaker and motorcycle manufacturer, has launched a new U-GO electric scooter in China.

42-Kishwar Chowdhury, a MasterChef Australia finalist, will present ‘Sheer Qorma’ at the Melbourne Film Festival.

44-Spotify, the Swedish music streaming network, confirms that it will support AirPlay 2 in the future.

45-Kerala police records Mammootty, a Malayalam super star, has been charged for violating the Covid protocol.

46-Deloitte and KPMG are competing for the role of transaction adviser in the privatisation of IDBI Bank.

47-B.S. Yediyurappa has rejected Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s intention to make him a cabinet minister.

48-The winners of the AI Gamechangers programme have been announced by the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM).

49-Free prepared meals is provided in Delhi’s homeless night shelters.

’50-After 54 years, ASEAN has succeeded in guaranteeing peace, prosperity, and cooperation.’ Hun Sen, Cambodia’s Prime Minister, said.

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51-According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), combining Covishield with Covaxin improves immunity.

52-In FY21, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) opened 94 investigations into suspected norm violations.

53-The Taliban wins ground in Sari Pul and Kunduz, two important Afghan towns.

54-According to Chief Justice N.V. Ramana, the danger to human rights is greatest at police stations, and no one is safe.

55-Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi says the government is committed to conduct elections on October 10 as planned.

56-The Delta variant is responsible for 95 percent of recent Covid cases in the West Bank.

57-The Pakistan Religious Alliance has refused to condemn the desecration of a Hindu temple.

58-In the Philippines, realme has risen to the top of the smartphone market.

59-Former MP and YSRCP leader Y.V. Subba Reddy has been chosen for a second term as Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board by the Andhra Pradesh government.

60-UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has threatened to demote Rishi Sunak to the position of Health Secretary.

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61-The CPI-23rd M’s Party Congress will be held at Kannur, Kerala, in April 2022.

62-Rajib Banerjee, a former Bengal minister, is likely to be removed from the BJP.

63-M. Venkaiah Naidu, India’s Vice President, addressed the nation on the eve of the commemoration of the Quit India Movement Day.

64-A single dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine may be sufficient for individuals who have Covid, according to a study.

65-The first Test between India and England concluded in a tie when heavy rains in Nottingham prevented play on the fifth and final day.

’66-Give employment to all anchors,’ says a woman outside K’taka CM Basavaraj Bommai’s home in R.T. Nagar.

67-Thousands of people, including women and children, have been displaced by the Taliban in Ghazni’s Malistan area.

68-In an explosion near Quetta’s Serena Hotel, at least two police officers were killed and 13 people were wounded.

69-The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) warns against excessive bid prices in the Delhi liquor vend allocation.

70-J.P. Nadda, president of the Bhartiya Janata Party, and Yogi Adityanath, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, honour physicians in Taj city Agra for fighting the corona epidemic with tenacity.

71-Telangana Minister K. T. Rama Rao presented 250 custom-made vehicles to differently-abled recipients on Sunday as part of his ‘Gift a Smile’ programme.

72-Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer R.S. Praveen Kumar joined the Bahujan Samaj Party on Sunday, only a few days after voluntarily retiring (BSP).


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