Current Affairs 18 January 2019

1. Regional Conference on ‘Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme’ held in Mumbai on 18^th January, 2019

2. Jitendra Singh inaugurates Indian Space Research Organization’s UNNATI

3. 2nd World Orange Festival begins in Nagpur on January 18^th 2019

4. President of India to visit Prayagraj Kumbh Mela

5. Justice Asif Saeed Khosa takes charge of 26th Chief Justice of Pakistan

6. India born, Dr. Rattan Lal honoured with 2019 Japan Prize

7. 10-day Indian Panorama Film Festival held in New Delhi on 18^th Jan’19

8. India saying world’s largest data break in 2018 due to lax cyber security

9. Vinesh Phogat becomes first Indian Athlete to Be designated in Laureus World Comeback of Year Award

10. India 1st away team to win consensual series in all formats in Australia

Current Affairs 17 January 2019

Mr. Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the 10th versionof the India Rubber Expo – 2019
Supreme Court issues noticeto Centre against order allowing agencies to monitor computers
Madhya Pradesh launches Rs 50,000 cr farm loan waiver scheme ‘Jai Kisan Rin Mukti Yojana
India-Myanmar bilateralarmy exercise “IMBEX 2018-19” held in Chandimandir
Women and Child Development Ministry shortlists 26 children for National Award this year
Government to set up over 460 more Eklavya Model Residential Schools(EMRS)
Bengaluru is world’s most dynamic city: according to JLL Index
Palestine takes reins at United Nation’s Group G77
Mr. Mukesh Ambani in top Global Thinkers list of Foreign Policy
Cabinet approverecapitalisation of Export-Import Bank of India

Khelo India: Maharashtra gets top Medal tally with 177 medals.
6th ‘Women of India Organic Festival’ organized by Ministry of Women and Child Development held in Chandigarh.
1st National Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) National Sports Meet, 2019 Began at Hyderabad
Government Constitutes 7-Member Group of Ministers to Boost Real Estate Sector
Pongal: Famous Harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi dedicates Kollam Bypassof Kerala to the Nation
Newly built broad gaugerailway track inaugurated in Una district of Himachal Pradesh
Indian boxing’s first Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Mohammed Ali Qamar named women’s chief coach
Yu Wensheng win Franco-German Human Rights Award
Chennai’s Gukesh crownedworld’s make a record second youngest grand master

Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi inaugurates Bolangir-Bichhupali railway track in Odisha
Google Doodlecelebrate Anglo-Indian industrialist Sake Dean Mahomed
352 Prakash Utsav of Guru Gobind Singh celebrated on January 13
Ananth Narayanan steps down as Myntra-Jabong CEO
India’s biggest Startup Ecosysteminaugurate in Kerala
Tamil Nadu introduce road safety robot ‘ROADEO’
Global Aviation Summit 2019 inaugurate in Mumbai
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan launch DD Science and India Science channels
Shakil Ahmed making world record in Indoor rowing
Mathematician Sir Michael Atiyah die aged 89