National
- Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill passed in Rajya Sabha in 2018 seeks to punish - Bribe Givers
- The inaugural 'two-plus-two dialogue' between India and the United States will be held in - New Delhi on September 6
- Reserve Bank of India(RBI) to issue new 100 Rupee notes consists of motif - Rani Ki Vav
- In 2014, UNESCO had recognised Gujarat's - 'Rani-ki-Vav'
- The decision to increase the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for the 2018-19 marketing year was taken by- the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)
- The government had recently announced a sharp increase in the minimum support price (MSP) of - Kharif (summer-sown) crops
- Padma Bhushan awardee Gopal Das Neeraj passed away at the AIIMS trauma centre in Delhi recently. . He was associated with – Poetry
- The Government of India (GoI) has given ‘In-Principle’ approval for construction and operation of LIGO-India Laboratory in - Maharashtra
International
- 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit was held at Qingado (China)
- India and Pakistan joined SCO as full members on 9 June 2017 at a summit in - Astana, Kazakhstan.
Person In News
- The author of the book “The House of Islam: A Global History” - Ed Husain
- The current director and Agency Executives of National Physical Laboratory of India- D.K. ASWAL
Sports
- Host city of 2020 winter Olympics - Tokyo, Japan
Economy
- 21 PSBs in the country which constitutes 70% of the banking sector
General Knowledge
- Trace missing and abandoned children in India – ReUnite
- INDIA'S FIRST BLOCKCHAIN CENTRE set up a Centre of Excellence for blockchain technology in Hyderabad
- Only Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KAPL), a public sector company, would be manufacturing - OXYTOCIN
