Current Affairs One-liners — 20 August 2026
Roz ki news — apne exam, rajya aur topic ke hisaab se. Har news me short summary, key facts aur MCQs.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026
- Rajnath Singh aur Japan ke Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi ne 20 August 2026 ko New Delhi mein mulaqat ki aur Maritime Security Cooperation par Memorandum of Arrangement sign kiya.
- Railway Ministry ne 20 August 2026 ko bataya ki ICF Chennai, RCF Kapurthala aur MCF Raebareli Mumbai suburban railway ke liye 238 AC EMU rakes banayengi, jinki supply 2027 se 2030 tak hogi.
- Union Cabinet ne 20 August 2026 ko Union Territory Ladakh mein High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ki ek bench baithane ko manzoori di.
- Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri ki visit ke dauran 20 August 2026 ko India aur Mauritius ne oil and gas MoU aur IOCL-STC ke beech five-year fuel supply agreement exchange kiya.
- Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne 20 August 2026 ko Bihar ke liye PMAY-G ke tahat ₹13,427 crore allocation ke saath 11,18,937 pucca houses ki manzoori announce ki.
- Commerce Ministry ne 20 August 2026 ko bataya ki Index of Core Industries (base 2022-23) July 2026 mein saal-dar-saal 5.4% badha, jo June ke 6.0% se thoda kam hai.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah ne 20 August 2026 ko Tamil Nadu ke Mahabalipuram mein Southern Zonal Council ki 31st meeting chair ki aur southern states se pending water disputes baatcheet se suljhane ko kaha.
- Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal ne 20 August 2026 ko Delhi Master Plan 2047 (MPD-2047) unveil kiya, jismein lagbhag 40 lakh naye affordable housing units ki parikalpana hai.
- Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology (CMLRE) ne apni silver jubilee par 20 August 2026 ko National Report on Deep-Sea and Distant-Water Fishery Resources of the Indian EEZ jaari ki.
- Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ne 20 August 2026 ko Singapore mein PM Lawrence Wong se mulaqat ki aur 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable mein hissa liya.
- MeitY ne 20 August 2026 ko bataya ki Aadhaar App ke downloads 5 crore (50 million) paar kar gaye hain aur iske zariye 60 lakh se zyada mobile numbers update hue hain.
- Naye reconstituted National Commission for Minorities ne 20 August ko Chairman Harjit Singh Grewal ki adhyakshata mein 2026 ki apni pehli meeting ki.