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Current Affairs 29 August 2018



  1. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami has inaugurated India’s tallest Film Studio named ‘MGR Centenary Film Studio’.
  2. National Sports day observed on August 29th.
  3. Google launches ‘Navlakha’ for Indian language publishers.
  4. Tez rebranded as Google Pay to offer Instant Bank Loans. Google recently partnered with HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. and Federal Bank Ltd. to offer instant, pre-approved loans to customers.
  5.  A Book on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, titled “Atal Ji Ne Kaha” has been authored by Brijendra Rehi. 
  6. Sushma Swaraj has inaugurated the 3rd Indian Ocean Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam.
  7. The government, World Bank and state-owned EESL inked a USD 220 million loan agreement and a USD 80 million guarantee pact to push energy efficiency programme in India.
  8. Economic policy think-tank NCAER has retained India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal at 7.4 percent.
  9. Neeraj Chopra has become the first Indian Javelin-thrower to win a Gold Medal in Asian Games.
  10. Noted Malayalam film director K K Haridas has passed away recently. He was 55.


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