29th August Current Affairs 2019 :
1. Every year on the 29th of the anniversary of the famous hockey player Dhyan Chand is celebrated 'National Sports Day' or 'State Sports Day'.
2. As the first country in the world, the Union Ministry of Transport has launched Biometric Seafarers Identity Document (BSID) for Indian seafarers.
3. HRD Ministry launches new website 'Shagun' in school education.
4. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 26th Ladakh Kisan Jawan Science Fair on August 29 in Leh.
5. India launches world's first Facial Biometric Data Based Identity Card.
6. FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will be held in 2020 at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
7. Shashi Shankar, Chairman and MD of ONGC was honored with 'Distinguished Fellowship Of IOD, 2019'.
8. Taylor Swift was ranked the highest grossing female musician in 2019, earning $ 185 million (1300 million) in a Forbes Magazine trial.
9. Pawan Kapoor appointed India's Ambassador to the UAE (UAE).
10. Pramod Agarwal was elected the next Chairman of Coal India.
11. Amit Nayar has been appointed as the President of Paytm Company's Financial Services Business.
12. Shaliza Dhami becomes 'Flight Commander' as the first female Air Force officer.
13. The Cabinet Committee on Economics (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of 75 additional government medical colleges by 2021-22.
14. Ashish Kasodekar Completed 'La Ultra The High' Marathon Run As First Indian
15. India's Elavenil Valarivan won gold at the World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the women's 10 meter air rifle competition.
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