April Months Current Affairs – SSC, UPSC, IBPS, Rail, WBCS Exam Preparation 2019

By | June 5, 2019

Current Affairs & General knowledge 25 April 2019

● 25 April : World Malaria Day

● World Malaria Day 2019 Theme : ” Zero Malaria Starts With Me ”

● 24 April : 1st International Day Of Multilateralism & Diplomacy For Peace

● 24 April : World Day For Laboratory Animals

● World’s 1st Malaria Vaccine Launched In Malawi

● 66th National Film Awards To Be Declared After General Elections 2019

● Kazakhstan Sets Up Coordinating Council To Attract Foreign Investments

● All India Radio , Publication Division & Children’s Film Society Of India Win Swacchta Pakhwada Awards-2019

● Indian Army Began Online Registration Of Women For Recruitment As Soldiers Into The Military Police

● Russia Successfully Tests World’s 1st Floating Nuclear Power Plant ” Akademik Lomonosov ”

● Government Raises Authorised Capital Of Allahabad Bank To Rs 8,000 Crore

● India Hands Over 100 Motorized Wheelchairs To Afghan National Army

● RBI Has Granted Approval To HDFC Ltd For Holding Up To 9.9% Stake In Bandhan Bank

● RBI Becomes The 1st APAC (Asia-Pacific) Central Bank To Begin Interest Rate Easing Cycle

● Wipro BFSI President Shaji Farooq Resigned

● IndusInd Bank Receives NCLT Approval For Merger With Bharat Financial Inclusion

● Madras High Court Has Lifted Ban On ” Tik Tok ” App

● St Petersburg International Legal Forum To Be Held From May 14-18

● Ghana Has Launched ” Medical Drone Service ”

● Indian Coast Guard Ship C-441 Has Been Commissioned At Vizhinjam Harbour

● Karnam Sekar Appointed As MD & CEO Of Indian Overseas Bank

● 2nd Belt & Road Forum For International Cooperation In Beijing , China

● Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari On A 9 Day Visit To China

● India Ranks 80 In Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019

● IIM-Bangalore Becomes Only Indian Institute To Feature In QS EMBA Rankings 2019

● RBI Sells Entire Stake In NHB , Nabard To Govt For Rs 1,470 Cr

● 1st Indian Platform For Wholesale Cryptocurrency Trading Has Introduced By BuyUcoin

● Iran Approved A Bill That Labels All U.S. Military Forces As Terrorist

● The Motor Vehicles Department’s Operation ” Night Riders ” Began

● India Will Stop Importing Crude Oil From Iran : Official

● PU Chitra Won Gold In Women’s 1500M At The Asian Athletics Championships

● Pak Journalist Cyril Almeida Has Won IPI’s The World Press Freedom Hero Award .

Current Affairs & General knowledge 24 April 2019

– 23 April : World Book & Copyright Day

– ⭐️Sri Lankan Govt Has Declared April 23 As A National Day Of Mourning

– Jet Airways Non-Independent Director Nasim Zaidi Has Quit The Board

– TCS Signs Deal With India Post To Transform Country’s Mail Delivery System

– ⭐️SBI General Insurance Has Launched Its New Product ” Cyber Defence Insurance ”

– ECI Has Been Appointed Vinod Zutshi As special Observer For Tripura

– IIT Roorkee & TERI Sign MoU To Address Energy & Sustainability Related Challenges

– Jhulan Goswami To Get Calcutta Sports Journalists Club (CSJC) Sportsperson Of Year Award

– Afghanistan SC Eextended The Term Of President Ashraf Ghani Until Elections

– Deposits In Jan Dhan Bank Accounts Set To Cross Rs 1 Lakh Crore

– ⭐️Twitter Appoints Manish Maheshwari As India MD

– Iran – Pakistan Are Going To Create A Joint ‘ Reaction Force ‘ On Border Between The 2 Countries

– Saudi Arabia & UAE Announced Financial Support Of 3 Billion $ For The People Of Sudan

– Fabio Fognini Became The 1st Italian To Win An ATP Masters 1000 Title

– Venue For IPL 2019 Final Has Been Shifted From Chennai To Hyderabad

– Asbel Kiprop Former Olympic 1,500m Champion Banned For 4 Years For Doping

– Kotak Bank Launches Debit Card-Based e-Mandate On NPCI’s API Platform

– Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale Was On A Visit To China

– Asian Badminton Championships Begins At Wuhan , China

– Benny Antony Has Been Conferred With The National Intellectual Property Award For 2019

– Boxer Vijender Singh Is Congress Candidate From South Delhi

– UNESCO Declared Sharjah , UAE Has Been World Book Capital For Year 2019

– Flipkart’s 2nd Data Centre Opens In Hyderabad .

– Third batch of 100 prisoners released by Pakistan reached India

– Historic rights of Jet Airways slots will be protected: Government

– Justice Bobde to probe sexual harassment allegations against CJI

– Voter turnout in phase 3 of LS polls at 64.99% till 7:30 PM

– Ola, Uber reduced car purchase demand by 33% in 2 yrs: SBI report

– Greenland ice melting six times faster than in 1980s: Study

– Sri Lanka stock index posts worst fall in 7 years after the blasts

– Saudi Arabia executes 37 people convicted of terrorism

– Intel report was not shared with me: Sri Lankan President on terror attack

Current Affairs & General knowledge 23 April 2019

● 23 April : World Book & Copyright Day

● Sri Lankan Govt Has Declared April 23 As A National Day Of Mourning

● Jet Airways Non-Independent Director Nasim Zaidi Has Quit The Board

● TCS Signs Deal With India Post To Transform Country’s Mail Delivery System

● SBI General Insurance Has Launched Its New Product ” Cyber Defence Insurance ”

● ECI Has Been Appointed Vinod Zutshi As special Observer For Tripura

● IIT Roorkee & TERI Sign MoU To Address Energy & Sustainability Related Challenges

● Jhulan Goswami To Get Calcutta Sports Journalists Club (CSJC) Sportsperson Of Year Award

● Afghanistan SC Eextended The Term Of President Ashraf Ghani Until Elections

● Deposits In Jan Dhan Bank Accounts Set To Cross Rs 1 Lakh Crore

● Twitter Appoints Manish Maheshwari As India MD

● Iran – Pakistan Are Going To Create A Joint ‘ Reaction Force ‘ On Border Between The 2 Countries

● Saudi Arabia & UAE Announced Financial Support Of 3 Billion $ For The People Of Sudan

● Fabio Fognini Became The 1st Italian To Win An ATP Masters 1000 Title

● Venue For IPL 2019 Final Has Been Shifted From Chennai To Hyderabad

● Asbel Kiprop Former Olympic 1,500m Champion Banned For 4 Years For Doping

● Kotak Bank Launches Debit Card-Based e-Mandate On NPCI’s API Platform

● Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale Was On A Visit To China

● Asian Badminton Championships Begins At Wuhan , China

● Benny Antony Has Been Conferred With The National Intellectual Property Award For 2019

● Boxer Vijender Singh Is Congress Candidate From South Delhi

● UNESCO Declared Sharjah , UAE Has Been World Book Capital For Year 2019

● Flipkart’s 2nd Data Centre Opens In Hyderabad .

 

● Israeli Scientists Create The World’s 1st 3D-Printed Heart Using Human Cells

● Legendary Bengali Folk Singer Amar Paul Passes Away

● India Ranked 17th In Global Startup Ecosystem In 2018

● United States Topped In Global Startup Ecosystem In 2018

● Malayalam Film “ Bhayanakam ” Won The Best Cinematography Award At Beijing International Film Festival

● 20 States & Union Territories Have So Far Joined A Pan-India Network Of Single Emergency Helpline No. ‘ 112 ‘

● 1st Edition Of Naval Commanders’ Conference Of 2019 Will Be Held At New Delhi

● Services Has Won The Santosh Trophy By Defeating Punjab In The Final

● Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy Wins Ukraine Presidential Election

● The UAE Cabinet Has Adopted The National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031

● Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Has Released The Worldwide Index Of Cancer Preparedness

● Overall Ranking India Comes At 19th In Worldwide Index Of Cancer
Preparedness .

● 22 April : World Earth Day

● World Earth Day 2019 Theme : ” Protect Our Species “

● 21 April : World Creativity & Innovation Day

Current Affairs & General knowledge 22 April 2019

 

  • 22 April : World Earth Day
  • World Earth Day 2019 Theme : “Protect Our Species “
  • Book On Jallianwala Bagh Poem ‘ Khooni Vaisakhi ‘ Released In UAE
  • NASA’s 1st Female Astronaut Candidate Jerrie Cobb Passes Away
  • Reliance Retail Became India’s 1st Retail Company To Cross The Rs.1 Lakh Cr Annual Revenue Milestones
  • Sairee Chahal Appointed To Board Of Directors In Paytm Payments Bank
  • Election Commission Of India Launched ” Voter Turnout ” App
  • UN List Bhopal Gas Tragedy As One Of The World’s ‘ Major Industrial Accident ’ In 20th Century
  • Airtel Payments & Bharti Axa Tie Up For 2-Wheeler Insurance
  • Amazon Plans To Close Down Online Retail Operations In China
  • Saurav Rathi Won Maharashtra Junior Boys Golf Championship 2019
  • The Indian Navy Launched Guided Missile Destroyer ” Imphal “
  • The Asian Athletics Championships Begin In Doha , Qatar Today
  • India Rebuilds Chhyoiphel Kundeling Monastery In Nepal
  • CBSE To Allow Visual Aids For Disabled Kids From 2020
  • P S Bajwa Was Elected As Vice President Of Judo Union Of Asia
  • P S Bajwa Was Elected As President Of South Asia Judo Federation .
  • 21 April : National Civil Service Day

Current Affairs & General knowledge 21April 2019

 

  • Deutsche Bank Appoints Kaushik Shaparia As CEO For India
  • Mali’s PM Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga Has Resigned
  • Cabinet Approved The Funds For Implementing 10% EWS Quota
  • LOC Trade Between J&K & POK Has Been Suspended After MHA Orders
  • Exim Bank Gives Loans Worth 267$ Million For Projects In Rwanda
  • Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To Lebanon
  • Shri N. Kashinath Designated As Member Of Railway Board
  • V.P. Pathak Took Over As Member ( Materials Management ) Of Railway Board
  • India – France Will Conduct Naval Exercise ‘ Varuna ’ In Goa
  • ETMONEY Becomes India’s 1st Comprehensive Financial Services App To Integrate UPI
  • IIT Hyderabad To Set Up Drone Development Centre For India
  • Rohit Sharma Became The World’s 8th & 3rd Indian Cricketer To Complete 8000 Runs In T20 Cricket
  • Yusuf Hamied Has Been Awarded An Honorary Fellowship Of The Royal Society
  • 7th China International Technology Fair Has Been Started In Shanghai
  • Indian-American Scientist Sree Sreenath Inducted Into Cleveland International Hall Of Fame
  • Mukesh Kumar Elected Judo Union Of Asia General Secretary
  • Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar Resigns
  • Saudi Arabia Increases India’s Haj Quota To 2 Lakh
  • Dubai Based RAKEZ Appointed Ravi Shastri As A Corporate Ambassador
  • INS Shakti , INS Kolkata To Take Part In Chinese Navys 70th Anniversary Celebrations
  • Himachali Kala Zeera Gets Geographical Indications (GI) Tag
  • Jeeraphool ( Chhattisgarh )
    Gets Geographical Indications (GI) Tag
  • Himachali Chulli Oil Gets Geographical Indications (GI) Tag
  • The Asian Tea Alliance (ATA) A Union Of 5 Tea-Growing & Consuming Countries Launched In China.

Current Affairs & General knowledge 20April 2019

 

  • Saudi Aramco To Buy 25% Stake In Reliance Industries
  • Nepal Successfully Launched Its 1st Satellite ” NepaliSat-1 ” Into Space
  • Titan 4th Fastest Growing Global Luxury Firm : Report
  • ECI Has Appointed Ajay V. Nayak As A Special Observer For West Bengal
  • India Ranked 140th In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • Norway Topped In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • Pakistan Ranked 142th In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • China Ranked 177th In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • Bangladesh Ranked 150th In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • Sanjay Manohar Appointed As A Next MD Of McAfee India
  • Peru’s Former President Alan Garcia Kills Himself To Avoid Arrest
  • Chandigarh Will Host Asian Billiards , Snooker Championships
  • World’s Tallest Indoor Waterfall ( 131foot Tall ) Opened At Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport
  • Vivek Rae Appointed As Chairman Of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Ltd
  • Jaideep Sarkar Has Been Appointed As The Next High Commissioner Of India To South Africa
  • Asian Weightlifting Championships Has Been Started In Ningbo , China
  • Chief Of The Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba 3 Day Visit To Thailand
  • 19 April : World Liver Day
  • Turkmenistan Ranked 180th In World Press Freedom Index 2019
  • Gangandeep Kang Is The 1st Indian Woman Scientist To Be Elected Royal Society Fellow
  • Amit Mishra Becomes 1st Indian Bowler To Take 150 Wickets In IPL.

Current Affairs & General knowledge 19April 2019

 

  • BCCI Names Rishabh Pant & Ambati Rayudu As Standbys For ICC World Cup 2019
  • India Becomes Net Steel Importer In 2018-19
  • Canara Bank becomes The 1st Public Sector Bank in India to Meet Reserve Bank of India’s EMV Mandate
  • Saudi Arabia To Host The G-20 Leaders’ meeting In November 2020
  • India To Host World Trade Organization ( WTO ) convention In New Delhi On 13-14 May 2019
  • 150 Indian UN armed forces In S Sudan Awarded Medal Of Honour For Dedicated Service
  • Bajrang Punia regain The World No 1 Spot In The Men’s 65 Kg Freestyle Category
  • made to order The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) New Offshore Patrol Vessel “Veera” At Visakhapatnam
  • R K Passi Has Been selected As The Chairman Of The Export Promotion Council For Handicrafts (EPCH)
  • Election Commission Cancels Polling In Vellore Constituency On Grounds Of Misuse Of Money
  • McAfee appoint Sanjay Manohar As India Managing Director
  • Ajay Kumar Dixit selected As CEO Of Cairn Oil
  • Sri Lanka’s 1st Satellite ‘Raavana-1’ Was Launched into Space Today
  • 10-day Asian Weightlifting Championships into Ningbo , China Starting Today
  • Arundhati Katju & Menaka Guruswamy in TIME’s 100 Most Influential People Of 2019
  • RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani In TIME’s 100 Most Influential People Of 2019● Rakesh Suryakant Shah resign As Adani Enterprises CFO
  • Petrol Pump Owners Of Guwahati Decided To Go Cashless Completely From 18 April 2019
  • D K Thapaliya Has Been selected As The Nepal’s Chief Election Commissioner
  • Jay Kowli Has Been Elected As A member Of The Asian Boxing Confederation’s Executive Committee .
  • 18 April : World Heritage Day
  • World Heritage Day 2019 Theme : “Rural Landscapes”

Current Affairs & General knowledge 18 April 2019

 

  • Rongali Bihu Festival Celebrated In Assam
  • NGT Forms Central Monitoring Committee To Check River Pollution
  • Mahmoud Abbas Has Been Appointed As President Of Palestine
  • 8th Home Expo India 2019 Begins In Greater Noida
  • Banks’ Credit Growth Up 13.24% In FY2019 : RBI Data
  • R Mohan Named City Union Bank Part-Time Chairman
  • IDBI Bank Launches ” NRI-Insta Online ” A Paperless AC Opening Facility For NRIs
  • Fincare Small Finance Bank Won The Celent Model Bank 2019 Award
  • PwC India Appointed Padmaja Alaganandan As The Chief People Officer (CPO)
  • 1st Street Child Cricket World Cup 2019 In Lord’s , London
  • Mithali Raj Named As Goodwill Ambassador Of Street Child Cricket World Cup 2019
  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni Named As The Brand Ambassador Of RedBus
  • Rajesh Yaduvanshi Is Appointed As Executive Director Of Punjab National Bank
  • FIFA Ban Former Brazilian Football President Jose Maria Marin For Life
  • MHA Gives Approval For Renaming ‘ Durjanpur ’ In MP As ‘ Shivdham ’
  • RBI Puts Into Virculation Rs 50 Banknotes Signed By Governor Shaktikanta Das
  • IESA Has Been Appointed Jitendra Chaddah As It’s Chairman
  • 2nd Edition Of Indian Navy -Vietnam Peoples’ Navy Bilateral Exercise ” IN – VPN BILAT EX ” Concludes In Vietnam
  • ICC Partners With UNICEF To Organise #OneDay4Children Campaign At World Cup
  • Tiger Woods Will Be Awarded With Country’s Highest Civilian Award ” Presidential Medal Of Freedom “
  • 2nd Marshal Arjan Singh Memorial International Hockey Tournament Has Been Started At Chandigarh
  • Supreme Court Bans Mining Along Kaziranga National Park
  • Google Opened Its 1st Africa Artificial Intelligence Lab In Ghana
  • Iran’s Lawmakers Approved A Bill Labeling U.S. Forces In West Asia As Terrorist
  • ADB Committed Highest-Ever USD 3 Billion In Sovereign Loans To India
  • UN Owes India USD 38 Million For Peacekeeping Operations
  • Himachal Pradesh Celebrated 72nd Himachal Day On 15th April 2019
  • Vedanta Has Appointed Ajay Dixit As Its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) .
  • 17 April : World Haemophilia Day
  • World Haemophilia Day 2019 Theme : “Outreach And Identification”

Current Affairs & General knowledge 17April 2019

 

  • India Successfully Test Fires Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile ” Nirbhay “
  • CMFRI Signs Agreement With ISRO To Save Coastal Wetlands
  • John Moore Won The World Press Photo Award 2019
  • Boxing World Cup Held At Cologne In Germany
  • 4th Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific Congress 2019 Started In New Delhi
  • India Join Hands With Japan & UAE To Set Up 2 Projects In Africa
  • A Unique Proposition To Pay Electricity Bill On EMIs Launched By Bajaj Finserv
  • China Develops World’s 1st Armed Amphibious Drone Boat ‘ Marine Lizard ’
  • India’s Shuttler Dani Clinches Dutch International Badminton Title 2019
  • Renowned Space Scientist SK Shivakumar Passed Away
  • ” Ashakiranam ” Autobiography Of Social Worker Sankurathri Chandrasekhar Released
  • FC Goa Emerged As Champions Of The 2019 Super Cup
  • Prajnesh Gunneswaran Has Been Ranked 80 In The Latest ATP Rankings
  • Cabinet Approved MoU Between India & Brazil In The Area Of Biotechnology
  • Cabinet Approved MoU Between India & The Republic Of Korea In Issuing Jointly Postage Stamp
  • Cabinet Approved MoU between India & Cambodia On Cooperation In The Field Of Communications
  • Agreement Between India-Denmark On Renewable Energy Approved By Cabinet
  • The IMF & World Bank Launches “ Learning Coin ” To Explore Blockchain Technologies
  • The New York Times & The Wall Street Journal Were Awarded Pulitzer Prize.

Current Affairs & General knowledge 16 April 2019

 

  • Google Pay Partners With MMTC-PAMP To Introduce Buying & Selling Of Gold
  • Rohit Thakur Wins 2nd Edition Of Roland-Garros eSeries India-Leg
  • Teena Thacker Conferred With 2019 Citi Journalistic Excellence Award
  • Odisha’s Dr BK Nayak 1st Indian FIH Health & Safety Committee Head
  • Airtel & FICCI Ladies Organisation Launched ” My Circle ” Women’s Safety App
  • Lewis Hamilton Clinched Chinese Grand Prix 2019
  • UAE To Host World’s Leading Artificial Intelligence Summit
  • 2019 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize Has Been Awarded To Reuters Reporters Wa Lone & Kyaw Soe Oo
  • Retail Inflation Inches Up To 2.86% In March 2019
  • Japan’s Kento Momota Has Won The Men’s Singles Title Of Singapore Open
  • Tai Tzu-ying Has Won The Women’s Singles Title Of Singapore Open 2019
  • Mohammed Ishtayeh Appointed As The New Prime Minister Of Palestine
  • Israeli Lunar Mission ” Beresheet ” Crashed On The Moon
  • RBI Granted 12 Years To LIC To Bring Down Its Stake In IDBI Bank
  • Former MP & Freedom Fighter Paripooranand Painuli Passed Away
  • Golfer Tiger Woods Clinched His 5th Masters & A 15th Major Title
  • ICC World Cup 2019 : Indian Squad To Be Announced Today.

Current Affairs & General knowledge 15 April 2019

 

  • 21st ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Was Held At New Delhi
  • GIC India CMD Alice G. Vaidyan Wins ETPrime ‘ Woman CEO Of The Year ’ Award
  • Dr A K Singh Receives Lifetime Achievement Award 2019 For Contributions In Life Sciences
  • On 13th April 2019 The 100th Anniversary Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre
  • Indian Naval Ship ” INS Kozhikode ” Was Decommissioned After 30 Years Of Service
  • Meena Kumari Win Gold Medal In The 54 Kg At The Boxing World Cup In Cologne
  • PAISALO & SBI Sign 1st Co-Origination Loan Agreement To Empower MSMEs
  • Apollo Hospitals Launched An Advanced Centre For Movement Disorders In Chennai
  • Essel World Launched An Interactive Bird Park In Gorai , Mumbai
  • Anand Secured 5th Place In The Shamkir Chess 2019 Tournament , Azerbaijan
  • Jet Airways Cancels All Overseas Flights For Operational Reasons
  • Jean Michel Lapin Elected As Haiti’s New Prime Minister
  • Sanjiv Sharma Has Been Appointed As The V-C Of Mahatma Gandhi Central University In Motihari
  • R K Shukla Has Been Appointed The V-C Of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya In Wardha .
  • 07 – 13 April : World Allergy Week
  • World Allergy Week 2019 Theme : The Global Problem Of Food Allergy

Current Affairs & General knowledge 14 April 2019

 

  • Najma Akhtar Appointed As 1st Woman VC Of Jamia Millia Islamia University
  • India To Be Guest of Honour Country At Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2019
  • Benjamin Netanyahu Re-Elected As Israel’s Prime Minister
  • RBL Bank Partners With CreditVidya For Improving Customer Experience
  • HDFC Bank Named India’s No. 1 Bank : Forbes Magazine
  • AITA Signs MoU With Serbian Tennis Federation To Train Junior Players
  • Hong Kong Surpasses Japan To Be World’s 3rd Biggest Stock Market
  • Alice G. Vaidyan Has Been Awarded ” The Freedom Of The City Of London “
  • 64th Railway Week Function Of Railway Board Was Organized In New Delhi
  • US Senate Has Appointed David Bernhardt As Secretary Of The Interior Department
  • Image Of Crying Toddler On US Border Has Won World Press Photo
  • Nepal Has Banned Online Multiplayer Game ” PUBG “● Govt Retains Interest Rate For General Provident Fund At 8%
  • India’s 1st ” Voter Park ” Was Inaugurated In Gurugram
  • Renowned Hindi Poet Pradeep Choubey Passed Away
  • PayU Acquires Dugital Payments Security Firm Wibmo For $70 Million
  • Inzamam-ul-Haq & Mark Boucher Inducted As The Honorary Life Members Of MCC
  • Nitin Chugh Appointed As MD & CEO Of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
  • Indian Railways Unrolls New Quota For Foreigners & NRIs To Book Tickets
  • Tata Trust & Microsoft Signed MoU To Support Handloom Weaving Community .

Current Affairs & General knowledge 13 April 2019

 

  • National Safe Motherhood Day 2019 Theme : ” Midwives For Mothers “
  • India – Sweden Ink Pact To Collaborate On Solutions For Smart Cities
  • Abdelkader Bensalah Appointed As Algeria’s New President
  • Indonesian Nuraeni Named Best Athletic Coach In Asia 2019
  • Global Water Summit Held In London On 9th April , 2019
  • Deepa Malik Honoured With New Zealand Prime Minister’s Sir Edmund Hillary Fellowship For 2019
  • Murali Kartik The New Brand Ambassador Of Fantasy 11
  • Uber Launches ‘ Uber Vouchers ’ For Businesses In India
  • Gargi Kaul Appointed Defence Finance Secretary
  • Jean-Michel Lapin As The New Prime Minister Of Haiti
  • Telugu Poet K S Reddy Has Been Selected For The Saraswati Samman 2018 For His Collection Of Poetry ” Pakkaki Ottigilite “
  • UK & European Union Have Agreed To Extend Brexit Until October 31
  • Raksha Mantri N Sitharaman Has Inaugurated Air Force Commanders’ Conference In New Delhi
  • Department Of Telecom Has Given An Approval For The Merger Of Tata Teleservices With Bharti Airtel
  • MS Dhoni 1st Ever Captain To Win 100 Matches In IPL history
  • 2 West Bengal Govt Schemes ” Utkarsh Bangla ” & ” Sabooj Sathi ” Win UN Awards
  • Cairn India CEO Sudhir Mathur & CFO Pankaj Kalra Have Resigned
  • Kanpur Ranked 1st On The WHOs List Of 15 Most Polluted Cities
  • Varanasi Ranked 3rd On The WHOs List Of 15 Most Polluted Cities
  • Google Unveiled New Cloud Platform ” Anthos ‘ To Manage Apps From Anywhere
  • Namami Gange Got Public Water Agency Of The Year Award At Global Water Summit
  • Russia Awards Narendra Modi With Highest State Honour ” Order Of St Andrew the Apostle ” .
  • 12 April : International Day Of Human Space Flight
  • 11 April : National Safe Motherhood Day

Current Affairs & General knowledge 12 April 2019

 

  • Google Launched Its 1st Drone Delivery Service In Australia
  • IMF Cuts India’s GDP Growth Forecast To 7.3% For 2019-20
  • HDFC AMC Ranks 1st In Terms Of Assets : AMFI Report
  • Virat Kohli Named Wisden’s Leading Cricketer Of The Year
  • India Gets Its 1st ‘ Cold Spray ’ SMART Lab With IIT Madras-GE Collaboration
  • Indian Oil Bags AIMA Managing India Award For Outstanding PSU
  • Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu Headed To 5th Term As Prime Minister
  • Smriti Mandhana Named Wisden’s Leading Female Cricketer Of The Year 2019
  • Vikram Nath Appointed As The 1st CJ Of New Andhra Pradesh High Court
  • According To WHO , Global Cigarette Sales In 2017 Stood At $700 Billion
  • CPI Leader Drupad Borgohain Has Passed Away Recently
  • 10 – 16 April : World Homeopathy Awareness Week
  • Murali Ramaswami Has Been Appointed As The New Executive Director Of Bank Of Baroda
  • R K Yaduvanshi Has Been Appointed As The New Executive Director Of Punjab National Bank
  • Y Nageswara Rao Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of Syndicate Bank
  • India Has Built A 25-Bed Maternity Hospital In Nepal
  • India’s Population Grew At 1.2 % Average Annual Rate Between 2010-2019 : UN report
  • TCS & Google Partner To Build Industry-Specific Cloud Solutions
  • Nepal Has Sent A Team Of Experts To Remeasure The Height Of Mount Everest .

Current Affairs & General knowledge 11 April 2019

 

  • India To Vote In 1st Phase Of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 On 11 April
  • India-Singapore Joint Military Exercise ‘ Bold Kurukshetra–2019 ‘ In Jhansi
  • IIT-Madras Tops HRD’s National Ranking Of Institutes 2019
  • BSE Ties Up With HDFC Bank To Give Boost To Startups Platform
  • Automobile Industry Marks A Growth Of 6.26% In 2018-19 : SIAM
  • Veteran Kerala Politician K M Mani Passed Away
  • India’s 1st Indigenously Built Dhanush Howitzer Inducted In Army
  • Vikramjit Sahney Is New President Of International Chamber Of Commerce (ICC) India
  • France Approved A New Tax “GAFA” On Giant Companies Like Facebook & Apple
  • India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth Rate Is Expected To Grow At 7.3% In 2019-20
  • India’s Education Technology Startup ‘ Dost Education ’ Has
    Won A Next Billion Edtech Prize 2019
  • Abdelkader Bensalah Has Been Named As Algeria’s New President
  • Karnam Sekar Will Become The MD & CEO Of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Effective July 1
  • R. A. Sankara Narayanan Has Been Named MD & CEO Of Canara Bank
  • Dream11 Becomes India’s 1st Billion-Dollar Gaming Startup
  • Spain’s Garbine Muguruza Claimed Monterrey Open Title 2019
  • Kannada Writer B. A. Sanadi Passed Away Aged 86
  • Meteorological Department Issues ‘ Yellow ’ Weather Warning For Himachal Pradesh● Music & Poetry Festival Titled ‘Jashn-e-Ittihaad ’ Held In New Delhi
  • India To Grow At 7.3% In 2019 & 7.5% In 2020 : IMF
  • DBS Bank India Launches The 1st Edition Of Hack2hire In Bengaluru
  • Shiv Das Meena Appointed As NBCC Chairman & Managing Director
  • India Has Become YouTube’s Largest & Fastest Growing Market
  • President Ram Nath Kovind Launched ‘ Veer Parivar App ’ For Families Of Martyred CRPF Troops
  • Exim Bank Grants A $180 Million Loan Facility To Ghana For 2 Projects
  • Shot Putter Manpreet Kaur Banned For 4 Years For Failing Dope Tests .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  10 April 2019

 

  • 10 April : World Homeopathy Day
  • US To Designate Iran Revolutionary Guard A Terrorist Group
  • India’s GDP To Accelerate Moderately To 7.5% In 2019-20 : World Bank
  • Graham Reid Named As Chief Coach Of India Men’s Hockey Team
  • Emirates Islamic Becomes World’s 1st Islamic Bank To Launch Banking Via WhatsApp
  • China Wins Both Singles Title At Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament 2019
  • Nobel Prize Winning Biologist Sydney Brenner Passed Away
  • Bolivia Joined The International Solar Alliance (ISA)
  • Japan Space Probe Drops Explosive On An Asteroid To Make A Crater
  • NGT Imposes Rs 100 Crore Penalty On Andhra Pradesh Govt For Inaction To Prevent illegal Sand Mining In The State
  • Revolt Intellicorp Announces India’s 1st AI-Enabled e-Motorcycle
  • Govt Sells Rs 1,150 Crore Worth Enemy Shares In Wipro
  • 85% Of Ujjwala Beneficiaries Still Use Solid Fuels For Cooking : Survey
  • Guwahati Railway Station Becomes The 1st To Get ISO Certification In India
  • Israeli Isaak Hayik 73 Set A New Record As World’s Oldest Soccer Player
  • Usha Padhee Became The 1st Woman CMD Of Pawan Hans Ltd.
  • 4th April 2019 Nagaland Observed 75th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Kohima
  • Senior Dubbing Artist C R Anandavally Passed Away At The Age Of 65
  • With $79 Billion In 2018 , India Tops Global Remittances List : World Bank
  • London Becomes The 1st City To Implement 24×7 Pollution Charge Zone
  • IIT-Madras Tops In Overall Category In NIRF 2019 Rankings
  • Around 5,000 Naga Konyak Women Dance Set A Guinness World Record In Nagaland
  • The Elections Department Of Puducherry Has Launched ” DEO Puducherry ” App
  • Indian Swimmer Kushagra Rawat Has Been Qualified For 2020 Olympics .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  9April 2019

 

  • Morocco – US Joint Exercise ‘ AFRICAN LION 2019 ‘ Started In Morocco
  • New Seller-Funding Programme ” Amazon Wings ” Was Launched By Amazon India
  • 7th – 14th April : National Handloom Week
  • Pradeep Nandrajog Appointed As The Chief Justice Of Bombay HC
  • ITBP Organises 1st National Sky Running Championship At Auli In Uttarakhand
  • Lin Dan Has Won The Men’s Singles Title Of Malaysia Open In Kuala Lumpur
  • Tai Tzu-Ying Has Won The Women’s Singles Title Of Malaysia Open In Kuala Lumpur
  • Meeting Of WEF On The Middle East & North Africa Was Held At Jordan
  • Tamil Nadu Govt Has Renamed The Chennai Railway Station As Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway Station
  • Biography ‘ Kundan: Saigal’s Life & Music ’ Authored By Sharad Dutt Released
  • BIS Inked MoU With IIT- Delhi On Standardisation & Conformity Assessment
  • Army Commanders’ Conference Will Be Held In New Delhi
  • 2 Indian Naval Ships ‘ INS Kolkata ‘ & ‘ Shakti ‘ Would Take Part In The Chinese Navy’s 70th Anniversary Of Celebrations
  • Nobel Prize Winning Biologist
    Sydney Brenner Has Passed Away Recently
  • India – Sri Lanka Agree To Increase Cooperation In Security & Defence Spheres
  • US Homeland Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Steps Down
  • ADB Published Asian Development Outlook 2019 Report
  • USD 1.7 Trillion Needed Per Year To Build Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure In Asia : ADB Report

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  7April 2019

 

  • 07 April : World Health Day
  • World Health Day 2019 Theme : ” Universal Health Coverage : Everyone , Everywhere “
  • 06 April : International Day Of Sport For Development & Peace
  • 3-Day National Cardiology Conference Starts In Lucknow , UP
  • NTPC Signs Rs 2,000 Cr Term Loan With Canara Bank
  • V Kohli Become 1nd Indian Batsman To Complete 8,000 T20 Runs
  • RBI Lowers GDP Growth Forecast To 7.2% For 2019-20
  • Paytm Money Receives SEBI Approval To Start Stock Broking Services
  • ‘ Experimental Learning ’ To Be Punch Line For CBSE In 2019-20
  • Lakshmi Vilas Bank Approves Merger With lndiabulls Housing Finance
  • Sheikh Salman Designated To Be President Of Asian Football Confederation
  • Long-Range Artillery Gun Dhanush To Be Inducted Into The Indian Army
  • ECI Removes Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Anil Chandra Punetha
  • LV Subrahmanyam Took Charge As The chief Secretary Of Andhra Pradesh
  • Tata Steel Has Been Named As The ‘ Global Slag Company Of The Year ‘
  • Rasikh Salam Dar Becomes 2nd Cricketer From J&K To Play In IPL
  • Nasscom Appointed UB Pravin Rao As Its Vice Chairman For 2019-20 .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  6 April 2019

 

  • 07 April : World Health Day
  • World Health Day 2019 Theme : ” Universal Health Coverage : Everyone , Everywhere “
  • 05 April : National Maritime Day
  • National Maritime Day 2019 Theme : ” Indian Ocean-An Ocean Of Ppportunity “
  • Commander Of Qatar Emiri Naval Forces Abdulla Hassan M A Al-Sulaiti Visited India
  • Actor Shah Rukh Khan Received Honorary Doctorate From The University Of Law , London
  • Neeraj Chopra Has Been Named The Sportsperson Of The Year (Male) For 2018 At ESPN India Awards
  • PV Sindhu Has Been Named The Sportsperson Of The Year (Female) For 2018 At ESPN India Awards
  • South Korea Declares National Disaster After Massive Blaze Engulfs 5 Cities
  • BSE & India INX Become 1st Indian Exchanges To Sign MoU With Moscow Exchange
  • CS Rajan Appointed MD Of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS)
  • Karnataka Bank Signs Pact With Bharti AXA For Insurance Products
  • Pradeep Nandrajog Will Be Sworn-In As The New CJ Of The Bombay HC
  • Keshav Murugesh Has Been Appointed As The Chairman Of Nasscom For 2019-20
  • Vikram Kirloskar Has Taken Charge As The President Of The Confederation Of Indian Industry For 2019-20
  • Amal Clooney Has Been Appointed The U.K.’s Special Envoy On Media Freedom
  • National Cardiology Conference 2019 Held In Lucknow
  • Lakshmi Vilas Bank Will Merge With Indiabulls Housing Finance
  • Anwar Haleem Has Been Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To Jordan
  • Phayeng Village Of Manipur Tagged As India’s 1st carbon-Positive Settlement
  • Bajaj Finserv Wins Gold For ‘ Digital Marketing Excellence ’ At DIGIXX 2019
  • Tata Projects Bags $321 Million Order From NPCIL
  • T B N Radhakrishnan Was Sworn-In As The New Chief Justice Of Calcutta HC
  • American David Malpass Selected As The New President Ot The World Bank
  • Praful Patel Becomes 1st Indian To Be Elected As Member Of FIFA Executive Council .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  5 April 2019

 

  • Chicago Elects ” Lori Lightfoot ” As 1st Black-Woman Mayor
  • Astrologer Dr Sohini Sastri has Been Honoured With ‘ D. Litt in Astrology ’ By National American University , USA
  • 113 Million People Of 53 Countries Faced Severe Hunger In 2018 : Report
  • Fitch Kept India’s Rating Unchanged At BBB- With Stable Outlook
  • Growth Rate Of India Forecasted By Fitch Is 6.8% In 2019-20 & 7.1% In FY 2020-21
  • Rakesh Malhotra Became Next High Commissioner Of India To Cameroon
  • Actress Mayoori kango Has Appointed The Industry Head Of Google India
  • Chatbot Making Startup Haptik Was Acquired By Reliance Jio Digital For Rs.700 Crore
  • Indian Football Team Has Been Ranked 101 In The Latest FIFA Rankings
  • Nepal-India Franchise Investment Expo & Conclave Will Be Held In Kathmandu From 15-16 May 2019
  • Economist Dr. Viharidas Gopaldas Patel Passed Away , He was 79
  • Chile Announced That It Will Allow Visa-Free Entry To Indian Nationals Holding A Valid US Visa
  • NPCI Has Reduced Charges From 25 Paise To 10 Paise For UPI Transactions Up To ₹1,000
  • 7th Foreign Office Consultations Between India – Italy Held In New Delhi
  • Saudi Arabia Is Going To Provide $1 Billion To Iraq To Build A Sports City
  • Karan Johar Unveiled His Wax Statue At The Madame Tussauds Museum In Singapore
  • India Signs Agreement With NABCONS To Set Agriculture Institute In Malawi
  • ICAT Is Organizing A NuGen Mobility Summit , 2019 At Manesar , NCR From 27th – 29th Nov
  • MacKenzie Bezos To Be World’s 4th-Richest Woman After Divorcing Amazon CEO
  • Sana Dua Brand Ambassador Of J&K Election Department For Loksabha Polls
  • ” Sahulat ” App Launched To Facilitate Elderly Voters In Rajouri , JK
  • Shahid Afridi’ Autobiography ” Game Changer ” Written By Wajahat S Khan
  • Mumbai Indians Become 1st Team To Register 100 IPL Wins .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  4 April 2019

 

  • 1st to 7th April 2019 : “ Prevention Of Blindness Week ”
  • 04 April : International Day Of Mine Awareness
  • International Day Of Mine Awareness 2019 Theme : ” United Nations Promotes SDGs – Safe Ground – Safe Home “
  • ICC To Join Hands With Interpol To Fight Corruption In Sport
  • South Korea To Launch World’s 1st National 5G Network On 5 April 2019
  • Brunei Enacts Strict Sharia Law That Imposes Death By Stoning For Adultery , Gay Sex
  • Indian Army Builds Longest Suspension ” Maitri Bridge ” Over River Indus In Leh-Ladakh
  • UN Appoints Nicholas Koumjian As Investigation Head For Myanmar
  • Asian Development Bank Cuts India’s Growth Rate To 7.2% In 2019-20
  • India Inks MoU To Set Up Agriculture , Rural Development Institute In Malawi
  • Max Bupa Wins ‘ The Economic Times Best Brands 2019 ’ Award
  • Centre Extends “ Disturbed Area ” Tag Under AFSPA For 3 Districts Of Arunachal Pradesh
  • Paytm Gets SEBI Approval To Offer Stock Broking Services
  • Government Infused Rs 205 Crore Into Bank Of Maharashtra
  • Tata Power Joined Hands With Indraprastha Gas Ink Pact For Rooftop Solar Projects
  • Hero Chairman Pawan Munjal Honoured With The Asian Tour With A ‘ Special Achievement Award ’
  • Air Marshal D Choudhury Has Been Appointed As Senior Air Staff Officer , Western Air Command
  • BSNL Has Received Licence To Provide Internet & Mobile Services On Flights
  • Reliance Jio Digital Services Acquires AI Firm Haptik In Rs 700 Cr Deal
  • Justice Mohammad Rafiq Appointed Acting CJ Of Rajasthan HC
  • RBI Cuts Repo Rate By 25 Base Points To 6% From 6.25%
  • Pakistan GDP Growth To Slump Further tmTo 3.9% This Year : ADB
  • Over 1.2 M Early Deaths In India Due To Air Pollution In 2017 : Report
  • UAE Honours PM Narendra Modi With Highest Civilian Award ” Zayed Medal ” .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  3 April 2019

 

  • Telangana Ranks No 1 In The e-Learning Training Program For Field Staff
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Becomes First Lender To Charge For UPI Use
  • Rajan Anandan Joins Sequoia Capital India As MD
  • Earth Hour 2019 : 30 March
  • Earth Hour 2019 Theme : ” Change The Way We Live “
  • Kandhamal Haldi ( Odisha ) Gets Geographical Indications (GI) Tag
  • Tamil Director J Mahendran Passed Away At The Age Of 79
  • Garuda Prakashan Launched ‘ Modi Again ’ Book Written By Aabhas Maldahiyar
  • Garuda Prakashan Launched ‘ Saffron Swords ’ Book Written By Manoshi Sinha Rawal
  • Vipin Anand Has Taken Charge As Managing Director Of LIC
  • Vikram Patel Has Won The Prestigious John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award
  • 4th Meeting Of India-Ukraine Working Group On Trade & Economic Cooperation Held In New Delhi
  • India & Chile Signed 3 MoUs In The Fields Of Mining , Culture & Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities
  • WhatsApp Has Launched ‘ Checkpoint Tipline ‘ To Tackle Fake News
  • Bolivia Joins International Solar Alliance ( ISA )
  • India’s 1st Professional Kho-Kho League Named ‘ Ultimate Kho-Kho ’ Launched
  • Virat Kohli Becomes The 3rd Captain To Lead IPL Team In 100 Matches
  • US Approves Sale Of 24 MH 60 Romeo Seahawk Helicopters To India
  • Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva Commander Of The Sri Lanka Navy Visited India
  • Reserve Bank To Inject USD 5 Billion More Liquidity Into Banking System .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  2 April 2019

 

  • 02 April : World Autism Awareness Day
  • World Autism Awareness Day 2019 Theme : ” Assistive Technologies , Active Participation “
  • NMDC Surpasses 30 Million Tonnes Production & Sales For 3rd Year
  • Manu Sawhney Takes Over As Chief Executive Of ICC
  • India Have Retained The International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Championship Mace
  • UAE Has Decided That All Indian Degrees Will Get The Same Status
  • Renowned Dramatist Kartik Chandra Rath Has Passed Away Recently
  • 12th Asian Airgun Championship Held In Taoyuan , Taipei
  • India Has Won The 25 Medal In 12th Asian Airgun Championship
  • Saurav Ghosal Has Become The 1st Indian Male Squash Player To Enter The Top 10 In PSA World Rankings
  • PM Of Republic Of Guinea Dr Ibrahima Kassory Fofana Visited India
  • Bank Of Baroda Becomes The India’s 2nd Largest Public Sector Bank
  • Bank Of Baroda Becomes The India’s 3rd Largest Commercial Bank
  • India’s Defense Satellite ” EMISAT ” Successfully Launched By ISRO
  • China Launched Its 2nd Generational Data Relay Satellite ” Tianlian II-01 “
  • GRSE Becomes 1st Indian Shipyard To Deliver 100 Warships
  • Nizamabad , Telangana To Get Ballot Papers In The 2019 Lok Sabha Polls
  • India – Chile Agree To Work Together To Defeat Terrorism
  • Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika Will Resign
  • Eicher Motors Ltd. Appointed Vinod K.Dasari As The CEO Of Royal Enfield
  • Google India Head Rajan Anandan Resigned
  • England All-Rounder Sam Curran Took A Hat-Trick In The IPL 2019
  • ‘ Hump-Backed Mahseer ’ Freshwater Fish Added In “ Critically Endangered ” LIst
  • ” Reiwa ” New Era Of Japan To Begin From May 1 .

Current Affairs &  GENERAL KNOWLEDGE  1 April 2019

 

  • Govt Extends Date Of Linking PAN With Aadhaar Number By Till Sep 30
  • Axelsen Beats Kidambi Srikanth To Win India Open 2019
  • Multi Disciplinary Terror Monitoring Group Has Been Set Up By Govt For J&K
  • Filmmaker Rima Das Appointed As The Ambassador Of TIFF’s ‘ Share Her Journey ’ Campaign
  • Suraj Berry To Be Designated As The Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet
  • NS Dhillon To Be Designated As New Strategic Forces Command (SFC) Chief
  • Vijay Chandok Appointed As MD And CEO Of ICICI Securities
  • Mahesh Singh Is Appointed The Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Naval Area
  • India – Australia To Hold Bilateral Exercise ‘ AUSINDEX ‘ In Visakhapatnam
  • Braille-Enabled Ballot Papers At All Polling Booths In Meghalaya
  • ISRO Successfully Launched ‘ EMISAT ‘ Along With 28 Other Satellites Of Global Customers
  • ISRO Opens Its 1st Visitors Gallery To Watch Rocket Launches In Sriharikota Island
  • Bongaigaon District Assam To Launch ‘ Sankalp ‘ Mobile App For 1st Time Voters
  • Switzerland’s Roger Federer Won Miami Open 2019 Title
  • ECI Apppointed Viswajeet As Intelligence Chief For Andhra Pradesh
  • NTPC Will Set Up A 25 MW Floating Solar Power Plant In Visakhapatnam.
  • Mercedes’ Driver Lewis Hamilton Has Won Bahrain Grand Prix Title
  • 01 April : Odisha Is Celebrating 84 Years Of Its Foundation
  • Jabir Patil Receives BRICS Award For Ties With Arab Countries
  • Ratchanok Intanon Win The Women’s Singles Title At India Open 2019
  • S S. Kumaran Has Been Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To Morocco
  • GST Revenue Collection For March , 2019 Crossed Rupees 1 Lakh Crore
  • Ashleigh Barty (AUS) Beats Pliskova To Win Maiden Miami Open Title
  • General Bipin Rawat , Chief Of The Army Staff Visit US From 02-05 April 2019
  • Navy Has Inducted The 6th Indigenously Designed & Built Transport Ship , LCU L56 .

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