28th August Current Affairs 2019 :
1. Five girls from Noida Amity International School in Uttar Pradesh have developed a mobile application called 'Maitri' that connects the elderly citizens of the children to the orphanage.
2. Indian documentary film 'I'm Jeeja' directed by Swati Chakraborty won the 'Under 30 Minutes' category at the We Care Film Festival.
3. Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Shalija Dhami made history by becoming the first female officer in the country to be the commander of a flying unit.
4. Researchers have seen a critically endangered species of tarantula - the peacock parachute spider, for the first time beyond its known habitat in the Eastern Ghats Mountains.
5. West Indies fast bowler Cecil Wright retires at 85 after all types of cricket
6. Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi has been renamed Arun Jaitley Stadium.
7. Badminton Association of India announces award of PV Sindhu for Tk 20 lakh
8. Russia launches Earth's first floating nuclear reactor in the Arctic Ocean.
9. National Digital Librery Of India Launches Union Ministry (HRD).
10. Microsoft India next year launched a scheme to provide 5,000 government employees on AI (artificial intelligence) and cloud computing skills.
11. Telangana government launches 'DEET' app for job candidates and employees.
12. Tamil Nadu government launches 'Kalvi Tholaikkatchi' or 'Education TV' channel for school students in the state
13. Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal introduced a QR code scheme on the Himmat Plus app that can be used by cab or autorickshaw passengers to verify the identity of the driver and to sound an alarm.
14. Telangana government launches app called 'T-Haazaru' to monitor attendance of teachers and students in public schools
15. Delhi Government Announces 'Water Arrears Waiver Scheme'
16. Former Manchester United Football Club player Eric Cantona will be honored at the 2019 UEFA President's Award
17. Taylor Swift Founded as the Most Expensive Museum in Fobors
18. Mansi Joshi of India wins gold in women's singles division at Para Badminton World Championship in Switzerland and Pramod Bhagat wins gold in men's singles division
19. Sumit Nagal wins a set against Roger Federer as the first Indian.
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