Daily One Liners Current Affairs/07 February 2020

🔷 Rishabh Pant appointed as brand ambassador of JSW Steel

🔷 World Bank chief economist Pinelopi announced resignation

🔷 Jeff Weiner becomes Executive Chairman of LinkedIn

🔷 Navy to get third Scorpene submarine , ‘Karanj’ in December 2020

🔷 6th Bi-monthly monetary policy 2020 released by RBI

🔷 Repo Rate = 5.15% , Reverse Repo Rate = 4.90%

🔷 Marginal standing facility (MSF) Rate = 5.40% , Bank Rate =5.40%

🔷 Cash reserve Ratio (CRR) = 4% , Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) = 18.25%

🔷 RBI estimates GDP growth rate estimated to be 6% in FY21

🔷 RBI revises CPI inflation target to 5% for Q4 of current fiscal

🔷 35th Senior Women’s National Weightlifting Championships in Kolkata

🔷 Rakhi Halder bags gold at 35th Senior Women’s National Weightlifting Championships

🔷Weightlifter Sambo Lapung wins gold with national record of 188kg

🔷 Unemployment rate in India was 6.1% in 2017-18 as per new PLFS

🔷 Cabinet approves Alliance Air to operate India-Sri Lanka flights

🔷 Virat Kohli has been at number one in the celebrity brand valuation list

🔷 India slips to 40th position in Intellectual Property Index

🔷 USA Topped Intellectual Property Index 2020

🔷 Eastern Railways partners with Amazon India to set up kiosk

🔷 HAL & Israel Aerospace Industries to jointly make armed UCAVs

🔷 Reliance General launches health insurance plan “Infinity”

🔷 Conrad K Sangma inaugurated Meghalaya Police Academy at Umran

🔷 National Horticultural Fair to be held in Bengaluru

🔷 Cabinet approves the setting up of Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra

🔷 Pink City-Jaipur receives World Heritage Certificate from UNESCO

🔷 Switzerland is named the world’s most expensive country to live in, India ranked 130,

🔷 World’s largest hub for collaborative robots opens in Denmark

🔷 MSME implemented new scheme SFURTI to set up traditional industries clusters

🔷 WHO Launches USD 675 million Donation Fund to Fight the Deadly Coronavirus

🔷 Manoj Das Selected for Mystic Kalinga Literary Award 2020

🔷 Kolkata’s Cabaret Queen ‘Arati Das’, Famous as ‘Miss Shefali’ passes away

🔷 President Presents International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy 2019

🔷 N.S. Dharmashaktu awarded the International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy for the year 2019

🔷 Indian – Russia Sign 11 MoUs at DefExPO 2020