Current Affairs – August 28, 2020 [Top Headlines]

Here are top Current Affairs of August 28, 2020

INDIA

  • Defence minister launches mobile app “DGNCC” for online training of National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets
  • Assam: Renowned singer Archana Mahanta dies at 72

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • National GIS-enabled land bank system launched to help investors to get real-time information about the availability of industrial land
  • Govt approves 78 new routes under 4th round of Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik)
  • Pacific Alliance Group to acquire wealth management, investment banking biz of Edelweiss for Rs 2,244 cr

WORLD

  • Dutch writer Marieke Lucas Rijneveld wins International Booker Prize for his novel ‘The Discomfort of Evening’
  • Maldives: Ground-breaking ceremony for development of the Hulhumalé Central Park and renovation of the Arrival Jetty financed by India held
  • Phil Hogan quits as EU’s Trade Commissioner
  • Typhoon Bavi barrels into North Korea after causing damage in South Korea

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