14 April – Current Affairs China successfully launched the first high-throughput communication satellite ‘Shijian-13’ by Long March-3B Rocket which will enable passengers of high-speed trains to watch high-definition videos smoothly and help those at the scene of natural disasters. – Orbital Life Period: – 15 Years – Transfer Capacity: – 20 Gbps India […]
13 April – Current Affairs Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Venkaiah Naidu, released a book titled ‘Gandhi in Champaran’ at National Mahatma Gandhi Museum in New Delhi. – Written By :- Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar Electronics maker Micromax has roped in actor Anil Kapoor as its brand ambassador. – Micromax HQ :- Gurugram –
12 April – Current Affairs Neil Gorsuch was sworn in as the new judge of the US Supreme Court. Sunita Sharma and B Venugopal were appointed as Managing Directors in Life Insurance Corporation of India. – LIC HQ :- Mumbai – Chairman :- V.K. Sharma Global e-commerce company eBay and Flipkart, have
11 April – Current Affairs Country’s largest business incubator will be established near Lucknow airport (Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport). – IT Park is established Indian-origin Anuja Ravindra Dhir, has become the first non-white judge to sit at the Old Bailey Court of London. Anuja Ravindra Dhir is also the youngest circuit judge currently to
10 April – Current Affairs The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the first NIMCARE World Health Day Summit 2017 (April 7) in New Delhi. – The slogan ‘Unite for a Healthy Mind’. The Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh inaugurated the web portal and mobile application named “Bharat ke Veer” on the occasion of
9 April – Current Affairs UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has selected Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai to be a UN messenger of peace, the highest honor bestowed by the UN chief on a global citizen. – Aim :- To promot Girl’s Education Worldwide – UNO HQ :- Newyork The Maharashtra government signed a
8 April – Current Affairs Tata Housing, one of the largest real estate developers in India and subsidiary of Tata Sons, announced to build the country’s biggest international standard gymnastics centre in neighbouring Thane in partnership with the Thane Municipal Corporation. India has jumped 12 places to 40th rank globally in travel and tourism
7 April – Current Affairs 1 . According to the Brand Trust Report 2017, South Korean firm Samsung has emerged as the most trusted brand in the country followed by Sony and LG, while Tata Group is the only Indian company to feature in the top five. – Apple occupies 4th position – Tata Research
6 April – Current Affairs Senior IPS officer Geetha Johri has been appointed Gujarat’s new DGP-in-charge(Director General of Police) becoming the state’s first woman police chief. – She Replaced P P Pandey According to KPMG’s India’s Annual Compensation Trends Survey, the projected increment for the 2017-18 is 9.7 per cent, a drop of 0.6
5 April – Current Affairs Ravindra Jadeja has been voted as the best player of India’s home season in a poll conducted by ESPNCricinfo. – Best Bowler Nathan Lyon (Australia) – Best Supposting Act :- Umesh Yadav (India) – Best Debutant :- Haseeb Hameed (England) – Best Visiting player :- Steven Smith (Australia) Union
April 4 -Current Affairs Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed sworn in as 33rd Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court. – Appointed by President Pranab Mukherjee Viktor Axelsen of Denmark defeated Chinese Taipei’s Tien Chen Chou to win the India Open Super Series badminton tournament men’s singles title. Rio Olympics silver medallist PV
April 3 – Current Affairs South Korea, Japan and the US held a joint naval exercise aimed at countering missile threats from North Korean submarines. The exercise began off South Korea’s southern coast near Japan, featuring multiple naval destroyers and helicopters used in anti-submarine warfare, Sergeant Ali Javed made history by becoming the first
April 2 – Currrent Affairs Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd reappointed Sandeep Kumar Jajodia as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company. – Monnet Ispat established in 1990 – HQ :- Raipur Chhattisghar President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the river festival Namami Brahmaputra, which is aimed at promoting trade, tourism and cultural aspects linked
India signed the first loan agreement with the New Development Bank (NDB) for USD 350 million for development and upgradation of road project in Madhya Pradesh. – Amount :- $ 350 Million – Duration :- 5 years – length :- 150 km (approx.) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar released a book on education, ‘Deterioration