CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 3rd SEPTEMBER 2022
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has got a former player as its first president in its 85-year history with Kalyan Chaubey beating Bhaichung Bhutia in the election.
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The Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri presented Smart Solutions Challenge and Inclusive Cities Awards 2022 on 1 September, 2022.
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IndusInd Bank signed a strategic partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support and promote Supply Chain Finance solutions in India.
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Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) has signed an MoU with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
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University Grants Commission ( UGC) Chairman, Jagadesh Kumar has been appointed as the interim head of the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE).
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Noted historian and former Vice Chancellor of Mangalore and Goa Universities Professor B. Sheik Ali passed away on 1 September, 2022.
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Jasprit Bumrah has been signed as the Brand Ambassador of the ‘Uppercase’ eco-friendly luggage brand.
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Alappuzha has become the fifth fully digital banking district in the state of Kerala.
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The Ramon Magsaysay Awards Foundation (RMAF), which is widely regarded as the ‘Nobel Peace Prize of Asia’, recently announced this year’s awardees in a global announcement ceremony. The 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees are Sotheara Chhim (Cambodia), Bernadette Madrid (Philippines), Tadashi Hattori (Japan) and Gary Bencheghib (Indonesia).
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According to Bloomberg report India has surpassed Britain to become world’s fifth largest economy.
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Blue Energy Motors unveiled India’s first LNG-fuelled green truck on 2 September 2022.
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Popular international cafe chain Starbucks has named Indian-origin Laxman Narasimhan as its new Chief Executive Officer.
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The Uttarakhand education department launched an e-governance portal- ‘Samarth’ on 30 August, 2022.
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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has launched a women-only loan scheme ‘Mahila Nidhi’.
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The first such Senior Official Meeting after the tensions over Taiwan Strait will be hosted by New Delhi, an official-level meeting of the Quad grouping with the U. S., Japan and Australia next week.
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INS Vikrant, India’s first homegrown aircraft carrier to the Indian Navy at the Cochin Shipyard commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.