Current Affairs Quiz 18th Aug 2024
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1. Bank of Maharashtra – Bank of Maharashtra was fined by the RBI for compliance violations.
2. Baroda mDigiNext – Baroda mDigiNext is the app launched by Bank of Baroda for Corporate Banking customers.
3. Hyderabad – Bank of Baroda opened its second ‘phygital’ branch in Hyderabad.
4. Sarbananda Sonowal – Sarbananda Sonowal launched the Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP) SOP.
5. 1000 – The government is procuring 1000 GPUs under the IndiaAI Mission.
6. Bagdogra Airport – Bagdogra Airport in West Bengal is getting a new Civil Enclave.
7. Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyam Vikas Abhiyan – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister launched the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyam Vikas Abhiyan.
8. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited – BPCL launched India’s first biofuel blend HFHSD bunker.
9. 7 – Bank of Baroda plans to launch 7 ‘phygital’ branches as part of its pilot project.
10. Transition from conventional fuel to sustainable alternatives – The Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP) marks a significant milestone in transitioning from conventional fuel to sustainable alternatives.
11. Sanjay Vinayak Mudaliar – Sanjay Vinayak Mudaliar inaugurated the ‘phygital’ branch in Hyderabad.
12. ₹1,549 crore – The estimated cost of developing the new Civil Enclave at Bagdogra Airport is ₹1,549 crore.
13. July 20, 2024 – Bank of Baroda launched its first ‘phygital’ branch on July 20, 2024.
14. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) – The Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyam Vikas Abhiyan primarily targets MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh.
15. Establishing computing infrastructure with over 10,000 GPUs – The main focus of the IndiaAI Mission is to establish computing infrastructure with over 10,000 GPUs.