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Karnataka Current Affairs 2019 by Affairscloud.Docx Current Affairs State-Wise PDF CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF PLANS Current Affairs PDF 2019: Study, Pocket and Q&A PDF’s Current Affairs PDF 2018: Study, Pocket and Q&A PDF’s CRACK HIGH LEVEL PDF PLANS Crack High Level: Puzzle & Seating Arrangement Questions PDF 2019 Crack High Level: English Language Questions PDF 2019 Crack High Level: Data Interpretation Questions PDF 2019 Suggestions, Feedback& Correction are welcomed – https://affairscloud.com/subscriber-feedback/ 1 | Page Follow Our Current Affairs for Banking, SSC & Railways Copyright 2014-2019 @ AffairsCloud.Com Current Affairs State-Wise PDF Karnataka Current Affairs 2019 Table of Contents Karnataka Current Affairs – January 2019 .................................................................................................................... 3 Karnataka Current Affairs – February 2019 ................................................................................................................. 5 Karnataka Current Affairs – March 2019 ...................................................................................................................... 9 Karnataka Current Affairs – April 2019 ....................................................................................................................... 12 Karnataka Current Affairs – May 2019 ........................................................................................................................ 13 Karnataka Current Affairs – June 2019 ....................................................................................................................... 16 Karnataka Current Affairs – July 2019 ......................................................................................................................... 17 Karnataka Current Affairs – August 2019 ................................................................................................................... 17 Karnataka Current Affairs – September 2019 ............................................................................................................. 20 Karnataka Current Affairs – October 2019 ................................................................................................................. 24 Karnataka Current Affairs – November 2019 ............................................................................................................ 26 Karnataka Current Affairs –December 2019 ............................................................................................................... 29 2 | Page Follow Our Current Affairs for Banking, SSC & Railways Copyright 2014-2019 @ AffairsCloud.Com Current Affairs State-Wise PDF Karnataka Current Affairs – January 2019 ISRO’s UNNATI programme inaugurated by MoSDoSDr.Jitendra Singh in Bengaluru On January 17, 2019, Minister of State in Department of Space Dr.Jitendra Singh inaugurated the 1st batch of UNNATI programme of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bengaluru, Karnataka. i. The full form of UNNATI is: Unispace Nanosatellite Assembly and Training programme. ii. It has been launched by ISRO as part of initiative by United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNISPACE-50). About UNNATI: i. Under the 1st batch of the program, India will provide 2 months training to 32 participants from 18 countries from Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Brazil, Chile, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Oman, Panama and Portugal. ii. The participants were selected from 87 applications from 34 countries. iii. Overall, the programme would be conducted for 3 years by U.R. Rao Satellite Centre of ISRO in 3 batches and will target to benefit officials of 45 countries. For more information: Click Here Omega Healthcare inks MoU with IIIT-Bangalore For advanced use of latest technology in providing healthcare solutions. Services signed a pact with IIIT- Bangalore On January 21, 2019,Omega Healthcare Management i. This MoU was signed to build industry-grade AI engines that can be embedded as part of Omega’s business solutions to solve healthcare business challenges ii. The pact also enhanced research programmes in artificial intelligence (AI) and Data Science, aimed to focus on specific business-related processes. South India MSME summit 2019 held in Bengaluru,India On January 17, 2019,Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) organized the South India MSME Summit-2019 at Bengaluru,India. i. Basavaraj S Javali(President, KASSIA) chaired the event. ii. The summit is held with a motive to find solution for their major problems like absence of good infrastructure, technology issues, marketing, procurement issues, regulatory issues, red tape, harassment and victimization. iii.Union Cabinet has already approved the proposal for Amendment to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 to change the criteria of classification and to withdraw the MSMED (Amendment) Bill, 2015.Click here to read more. Bengaluru pipped Hyderabad to top list of world’s most dynamic cities: 6th City Momentum Index by JLL On January 15, 2019, according to the 6th City Momentum Index, released by property consultant JLL, Bengaluru has emerged as the world’s most dynamic city with a robust technology and innovation ecosystem in place. About the Report: i. The report is titled: ‘JLL City Momentum: The World’s Top 20 Most Dynamic Cities’. ii. The 2019 edition of the survey was conducted on 131 cities over a period of 3 years. iii. The key theme in this year’s index was cities having a robust technology and innovation ecosystem. Highlights: i. Among other Indian cities, Hyderabad ranked second with Delhi at fourth, Pune at fifth, Chennai at seventh and Kolkata at fifteenth position featuring in top 20 cities. ii. 19 of the top 20 cities ranked were from Asia Pacific region. iii. The other cities include Hanoi at the third position, Nairobi at 6th, Ho Chi Minh City at 8th Xi’an at 9th Guangzhou at 10th. 3 | Page Follow Our Current Affairs for Banking, SSC & Railways Copyright 2014-2019 @ AffairsCloud.Com Current Affairs State-Wise PDF iv. The reasons behind India’s success in the rank goes to the implementation of reforms such as RERA and GST with a focus on improving infrastructure and improving ease of doing business that have brought in more transparency in the real estate sector. For more information: Click Here Lingappa Narayana Swamy appointed Karnataka HC acting Chief Justice On 17th January 2019, the President of India Shri Ram NathKovind under Article 223 of the Constitution appointed Justice Lingappa Narayana Swamy as the Acting Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court. Key Points: i. He was appointed Acting Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court following the elevation of the incumbent Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari to the Supreme Court. ii. Justice Swamy who began his career as an Advocate in 1987 and practiced in the Karnataka High Court is presently the senior most Judge of the Karnataka High Court. iii. He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Karnataka High Court in 2007 and was made a permanent judge in 2009. Bengaluru Raptors win Premier Badminton League title On 13th January 2019, the Bengaluru Raptors beat Mumbai Rockets by 4-3 in the final of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) 2019 at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru to win their maiden title. Key Points: i. KidambiSrikanth, Vu Ji Trang and the Men’s Doubles pair of Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Satiawan won their matches for Bengaluru guiding them to victory. ii. Bengaluru Raptors have become the fifth team after Chennai Smashers, Delhi Dashers, Hyderabad Hotshots and Hyderabad Hunters to win the title. iii. This was the fourth season of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) in which a total of 9 franchises played for the title. The winner team, Bengaluru Raptors got INR 3 crores and the Mumbai team got INR 1.5 crores as the runners-up. iv. Besides the total prize money for this season was INR 6 crores. The teams which finished in the third and fourth places, i.e., Hyderabad Hunters and Awadhe Warriors were awarded INR 75 lakhs each. v. Various other award winners of the League include- Best Comeback of the Tie Sameer Verma Attacking Player of the Tie KidambiSrikanth Indian Oil Indian Player of the Tie KidambiSrikanth Smartest Player of the Tie Sameer Verma Attacking Player of the League Mathias Christiansen Emerging Player of the League Anders Antonsen Indian Oil Indian Player of the League Sameer Verma Vodafone Smartest Player of the League KidambiSrikanth Women’s National Boxing Championships: Lovlina wins gold medal, Manisha settles for silver On 6th January 2019, World Championship bronze medallist Assam’s LovlinaBorgohain claimed the gold medal while Haryana boxer Manisha Moun had to settle with silver at the Women’s National Boxing Championships held at the JSW Sports’ Inspire Institute of Sports, Vijayanagara, Karnataka. Key Points: i. LovlinaBorgohain of Assam won the gold in 69 kg category bout. ii. Manisha Moun lost to Meenakumari of All India Police (AIP) in the finals of 54 kg class. iii. Haryana won three gold medals through the reliable Pinki Rani Jangra (51kg), Neeraj (60kg) and Pooja Rani (81kg). 4 | Page Follow Our Current Affairs for Banking, SSC & Railways Copyright 2014-2019 @ AffairsCloud.Com Current Affairs State-Wise PDF iv. Railways also won 3 gold medals with the win of Sonia Lather
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