Kamala Harris
California Senator Kamala Harris will be Presidential candidate - Joe Biden’s running mate for the 2020 US Elections.
She will be the first Black woman and the first person of Indian descent to be nominated for national office (Vice Presidential candidate) from Democratic Party.
West Bengal
On the occasion of International Youth Day, the West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee launched 'Karma Sathi Prakalpa' scheme under which one lakh unemployed youth would be provided soft loans and subsidies.
Narendra Modi
Shri Narendra Modi launched the ‘Transparent Taxation- Honouring the Honest’ platform through video conferencing, where the Tax System aims to be painless, seamless and faceless.
Platform has major reforms like Faceless assessment and appeal & TaxPayers Charter
Dr V K Paul
The National Expert Group on vaccine administration, under the chairmanship of Dr. V K Paul, met on 12th August to consider logistics & ethical aspects of procurement & administration of COVID19 vaccine.
PayTM
Paytm has launched a pocket Android POS (point of sale) device, to reduce contact while ordering and making payments.
It is named Paytm All-in-One Portable Android Smart POS, and is available at Rs 499.
Maldives
India and Maldives are to begin the implementation of nine projects in the atoll nation under the High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP).
Under the pact, a total grant of $ 5.6 million was announced.
Assam
The Assam government has decided to give full-fledged district status to Bajali, currently a sub-division under Barpeta district, making it the 34th district in the state.
Andhra Pradesh
August 13th
Amazon
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity.
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