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Current Affairs 26.4.20 English

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STATE
1.     Punjab started Telemedicine Services in 300 Health & Wellness centre.
SCHEMES & APPS
2.     IIT Delhi Researchers developed Washkaro App to warn people about COVID containment zone nearby & check genuine of News.
3.     CISF launched e-Karyalaya App that enables movement of files & documents without physical touch to prevent coronavirus spread.
SUMMITS & CONFERENCE
4.     World Bank collaborated with AIMA (All India Management Association) to organise virtual workshop “Contract Management during Emergency situations” to educate participants about adverse impact of COVID-19.
BANKING
5.     Indian Overseas Bank introduced special credit facilities for Agriculture sector as relief measure to fight COVID-19 pandemic.
BUSINESS
6.     Paytm & Vodafone Idea partnered to launch Recharge Saathi for prepaid customers by which they can earn upto Rs. 5000 every month.
7.     NIIT signed agreement with US company EdTech company to provide virtual services to education providers.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
8.     ARI (Agharkar Research Institute), Pune researchers developed Microreactor that can produce large quantities of uniform size of nanoparticles.
9.     SVP Institute, Ahemdabadbecomes 1st to carry out Plasma Research in view of COVID-19 outbreak.
BOOKS
10. Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of World’s Greatest Nuclear Diaster by Adam Higginbotham won William E. Colby Award.
OBITUARIES
11. Usha Ganguly – Theatre Artist & Founder Theatre Group Rangakarmee.
12. Basanta Das – Former Rajya sabha of Odisha.
DAYS
13. World Intellectual Property Day – April 26, Theme “Innovate for Green Future”.
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