PSC Current Affairs - September 16, 2021

  • Winner of first Akkitham award instituted by the Tapasya Kala Sahithya Vedi  - M T Vasudevan Nair
  • Name the Indians who entered in Time Magazine’s  ‘The 100 Most Influential People of 2021’ list published in September 2021 – Narendra Modi (Indian Prime Minister)
  •               Mamata Banerjee (Chief Minister of West Bengal)
  •              Adar Poonawalla (CEO, Serum Institute of India)
  • Name the Indian student who bagged the title ‘Grand Master’ of Asian Book of Records for being the youngest to direct a short film - Aldo A. Clement (Thiruvananthapuram) (For the short film titled ‘Aakama’ (‘Aa Kattum Mazhayum’) based on cyclone Ockhi in 2017)
  • Name the new online taxi service to be launched by Kerala Government on the lines of multinational ride-hailing service Uber - Kerala Savari
  • New online delivery app launched by Kerala State Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samiti (KVVES) in September 2021 - Pepkart
  • Name the new TV formed by the merging of Lok Sabha TV and Rajya Sabha TV in September 2021 – Sansad TV
  • Venue of first India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue held in September 2021 – New Delhi
  • Hostel building complex with modern facilities, for students inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2021 – Sardar Dham Bhavan (Ahmedabad)
  • Venue of the Maritime Partnership Exercise conducted by Indian Navy and Sudanese Navy held in September 2021 - Red Sea
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