Daily Current Affairs of 19 April 2018
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Here is the Current Affairs of 19 April 2018. Current Affairs is the very important in General Awareness Section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.
Here is the Current Affairs of 19 April 2018. Current Affairs is the very important in General Awareness Section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.
1.) The country’s biggest
lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has come up
with an alternate and convenient method of cash withdrawal
for its customers. The bank is now providing facilities of cash through ‘Cash@POS’ initiative.
2.) Amazon
has launched an Android web browser app called ‘Internet’ for emerging markets.
3.) India and the UK have signed 10 agreements in several sectors including
cyber-relationship, rejuvenation of Ganga and skill development.
4.) Vice
President M Venkaiah Naidu has launched a health scheme of the Assam government named Atal Amrit Abhiyan that offers free
medical care of up to 2 lakh rupees for every individual from Below
Poverty Line (BPL) and Above Poverty Line (APL) families.
5.) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has extended total credit support of Rs 14,690 crore to Rajasthan for 2017-18.
6.) The Indian Government has
launched the ‘Study in India’ initiative to attract
international students to study in India. The website of Study in India can be
accessed at www.studyinindia.gov.in. External Affairs
Minister Sushma Swaraj and Minister of State for Human Resources Development
Satya Pal Singh jointly launched the initiative in
New Delhi. The portal
will enable students from 30 countries across South Asia, Africa and West Asia
to select and apply for different courses from 150 select Indian institutions
which are high on NAAC and NIRF ranking.
7.) Taiwan External Trade
Development Council
in India will be inaugurated in New Delhi next month.
8.) 2018
Commonwealth Innovation Index, India fetched 10th position in the
index topped by the United Kingdom, Singapore
and Canada.
9.) Director
General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Dilip Chenoy, has been appointed as
the Secretary General of the industry body.
10.) NASA has blasted off
its newest planet-hunting spacecraft
‘TESS’ that aims to scan 85% of the skies for cosmic bodies where life
may exist.
11.) Karan Johar has
become the first Indian filmmaker to have his wax statue at the Madame
Tussauds museum in London.
12.) Saudi Arabia
has opened its first movie theater in 35
yrs, with “Black Panther” the first movie shown publicly in the kingdom in
decades.
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