Current Affairs 05 August 2020
| 1 | MoD releases draft Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy 2020; aimed at $5 bn export by 2025 |
| 2 | IIT Kanpur and DAR & PG sign agreement with MoD for using AI, ML to address grievances |
| 3 | Listed entities get 3 years to meet criteria of minimum 25% public shareholding |
| 4 | Four more States/UTs linked with One Nation One Ration Card scheme; taking total to 24 |
| 5 | For the 1st time in India Railways uses NTC machine for track construction |
| 6 | Canara Bank Partnered with 3 insurers to Provide Individual Short-Term Corona Kavach Policy |
| 7 | National Bank of Bahrain Selects Infosys Finacle to Digitally Transform its Transaction Banking Business |
| 8 | Sunil ydv SS received the Karmaveer Chakra of United Nations and iCONGO at ReX ConcLIVE |
| 9 | RBI Approved Sashidhar Jagdishan as Next MD & CEO of HDFC Bank; will Succeed Aditya Puri |
| 10 | IIT Madras with Helyxon Developed First of Its Kind Remote Patient Monitoring Solution for COVID-19 |
| 11 | A health assistant robot “Rakshak” designed by the Mumbai Division of Central Railway |
| 12 | A COVID prevention kiosk named “UV Baggage Bath” inaugurated at Bengaluru railway station |
| 13 | Nobel Peace Prize Winner John Hume Passed Away at 83 |
| 14 | Padma Bhushan Awardee & Former Arunachal Pradesh Governor Ram D Pradhan passes away |
| 15 | Government of AP Signs MoU with Hindustan Unilever Ltd, P&G and ITC to Support Economic Empowerment of Women |
| 16 | DNHDD Launched E-Gyan Mitra Mobile Application for Online Education |
| 17 | Two-day international webinar on ‘Lokmanya Tilak – Swaraj to Self-Reliant India’: ICCR |
| 18 | Axis Bank unveils AXAA ,an AI powered conversational banking IVR |
