One Liners of the Day, 10 August 2018

National

• The Mobile App developed by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) - Niryat Mitra.
• Recently, This High Court struck down a legal provision that criminalises begging in city - Delhi High Court.

International

• China’s first cutting-edge hypersonic aircraft which could carry nuclear warheads - Xingkong-2 or Starry Sky-2.
• Pakistan have launched a week-long anti-polio campaign touted as a - Final Push.
• Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve of this Indian state has been included in the UNESCO designated World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) - Sikkim. 

Sports

• 400-meter Hurdles world champion Nicholas Bett (28-year-old) of this country died in an accident – Kenya.

Person in News

• The New Deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha - Harivansh Narayan Singh.
• Ivan Duque sworn in as 60th President of – Colombia.
• Person has been nominated by Donald Trump to be a member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board - Aditya Bamzai.

General Science

• Establishment year of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) – 1965.
• The Man and Biosphere (MAB) Program was launched by UNESCO in year - 1971.
• Headquarters of UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Paris, France (Established: November 16, 1945).
• This RBI’s committee introduced the concept of ‘Payments Bank’ for small businesses and low income families - Nachiket More Committee.
• The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) established in the year - 1934.
• Capital of Colombia – Bogotá.
• Colombia's National Currency - Colombian Peso.