DAYS & THEME -
* UTKALA DIWAS ( ODISHA) - 1ST APRIL
* World Autism Awareness Day - 2nd April(Theme 2024 - Empowering Autistic Voices)
* Army Medical Corps 260th Raising Day- 3rd April
* International Day For Mine Awareness - 4th April (Theme 2024 - Protecting Lives, Building Peace)
* National Maritime Day - 5th April ) Theme 2024 - Navigating The Future : Safety First)
* WORLD HEALTH DAY - 7TH APRIL (Theme 2024 - My Health, My Right)
* International Day Of SPORTS For Development And Peace - 6th April (Theme 2024 - Scoring For The People And The Planet)
* World Homeopathy Day - 10th April (Theme 2024 - HOMEOPARIVAR: One Health, One Family )
* International Day Of Human In Spaceflight - 12th April (Theme 2024 - Encourage Scientific Curiosity)
* 76th Foundation Of Bhubaneswar City (Capital City Of Odisha) - 13th April
* Siachen Day - 13th April
* World Quantum Day - 14th April
* Dr. B R Ambedkar Jayanti - 14th April
* World Art Day - 15th April (Theme 2024 - A Garden Of Expression : Cultivating Community Through Art)
* World Haemophilia Day - 17th April (Theme 2024 - Equitable Access For All : Recognising All Bleeding Disorders)
* Indian Railways Completed 171 Years - 16th April
* World Heritage Day - 18th April (Theme 2024 - Discover And Experience Diversity)
* World Liver Day - 19th April (Theme 2024 - Be Vigilant, Get Regular Liver Check,-Ups And Prevent Fatty Liver Diseases)
* National Civil Service Day - 21st April
* World Earth Day - 22nd April (Theme 2024 - Planet Vs Plastic)
* 2550th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY Of Mahaveer Bhagwan - 21st April
* World Book And Copyright Day - 23rd April (Theme 2024 - Read Your Way )
* English Language Day - 23rd April
* Panchayati Raj Diwas - 24th April
* World Immunization Week - 24th To 30th April 2024 (Theme 2024 - Humanly Possible)
* World Malaria Day - 25th April (Theme 2024 - Accelerate The Fight Against Malaria For a More Equitable World)
* World Penguin Day - 25th April
* World Intellectual Property Day - 26th April (Theme 2024 - IP & SDGs: Building Our Common Future With Innovation And Creativity)
* World Veterinary Day - 27th APRIL ( Theme 2024 - Veterinarians Are Essential Health Workers)
* Council Of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) - Indian Institute Of Petroleumits (IIP) Celebrates Its 65th Foundation Day.
* International Dance Day - 29th April
* AYUSHMAN BHARAT DIWAS - 30TH APRIL
INAUGURATION -
* President Droupadi Murmu Launched The Indigenous Grown Gene Therapy For Cancer ( CAR-T Cell Therapy ) At IIT BOMBAY.
* President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurated Two Days Homeopathy Symposium In New Delhi.
* On The Occasion Of 2550th Birth Anniversary Of Mahaveer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Released The Commemorative Coin And Postage Stamp.
* Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Has Inaugurated The Society Of Indian Law Firms ( SILF) In New Delhi.
INTERNATIONAL -
* INDIAN Government Has Laid Foundation Stone Of High Impact Community Development Projects In Dharchula District In West Nepal.
MOU SIGNED -
* National Power Training Institute (NPTI) And PTC India Have Joints Hand In Collaboration In R&D Sector.
NATIONS -
* Adani Total Energy E-Mobility Limited ( ATEL) And MG Motor INDIA Have Signed A MoU To Strengthen The EV Charging Infrastructure In INDIA.
* Air India Signed MoU With Bengaluru Airport To Make Its An Aviation Hub For SOUTH India.
* Khanji Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) And Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research- Institute Of Minerals And Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) Signed MoU For Technical And Knowledge Cooperation For Critical Minerals.
* Gujarat Gas Has Signed MoU With Indian Oil Corporation For Accessibility Of Energy Solutions For Consumers.
* C-DOT And IIT Jodhpur Has Signed Agreement For Automated Service Management In Network Of 5G And Beyond Using AI.
* Ministry Of Mines Has Signed MoU With Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation For Support In The Field Of Critical Minerals.
INTERNATIONAL -
* INDIA Has Signed a Protocol Amending The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) With Mauritius To Plug Treaty Abuse For Tax Evasion.
* Jindal Steel Has Signed Deal With Global Climate Action ( UK Based SBTi) To Help To Achieve Net Zero Emission Target.
* Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) Has Signed MoU With Turkish Engineering Consulting & Contracting ( TUMAS) INDIA For Partnerships And Collaboration In Public Transportation And Infrastructure Projects in India.
* Audit Institution Of India And Bulgaria Have Signed MoU To Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation.
* Department Of Administrative Reforms AND Public Grievance ( DARPG) Has Signed MoU With Ministry Of Civil Service, Cambodia, On Cooperation In The Field Of Human Resources Development In Civil Service.
* Rail Tel Has Signed a Tripartite MoU With South African Firms, Aiming To Enhance Telecom And Railway Infrastructure Internationally.
BANKING & FINANCIAL CA
* From 1st APRIL 2024, The New Tax Rule Will Implement.
* Up to 3 Lakh - Zero Tax
* 3-6 Lakh - 5%
* 6-9 Lakh - 10%
* 9-12 Lakh - 15%
* 12-15 Lakh - 20%
* 15 Lakh+ - 30%
* India's Gross Goods And Service Tax Collected 1,78,484 Lakh Crores In March 2024.
( 12.5% Of February 2024)
* Paradip Port (Odisha) Has Become The Highest Cargo Handling Major Port In India Overtaking Kandla Port With 145.38 MMT Cargo In Financial Year 2023/24.
* World Bank Projects Indian Economy To Grow At 7.5% In 2024.
* National Stock Exchange (NSE) Introduced Four New Indexes With Effect To 8th April 2024.
( NIFTY TATA CAP 25)
(Nifty Multi Mfg)
( Nifty Multi Infra)
( Nifty Mid Sml Hlth).
* Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) Has Achieved Records Highest Ever Throughput Of 6.43 Million TEUs In Financial Year 2023/24.
* Reserve Bank Of India ( RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das Presented The First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Of Financial Year.
* REPO Rate Remains Unchanged At 6.5%.
* CPI Inflation For The Current Financial Year 2024/25 Is Projected At 4.5%.
* Real GDP Growth For Current FY 2024/25 Is Projected At 7%.
* Marginal Standing Facility Rate & Bank Rate Remains At 6.75%.
* Standing Deposit Facility Rate Remains Same At 6.25%.
* India's Forex Reserves Reached All Time Highest Of USD 645.6 Billion As Of March 29th 2024.
* Reserves Bank Of India (RBI) Declared Approximately 50 Lakhs Users Using The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
* 199.89 Trillion Transaction Done Through UPI In Financial Year 2023/24.
* HDFC Became The First Private Bank To Open Branch In Lakshadweep.
* IndiGo Has Became The World's Third Largest Airline By Market Capital.
* ASIAN Development Bank Has Forecast India's Growth In 2024 7.0% & 7.2% in 2025 Respectively.
* India's Index Of Industrial Production Grows By 5.7% In February 2024.
* Singapore Retained The Top Spot For The Best Place To Conduct Business For The 16th Consecutive Year Reported By EIU.
* Byjus CEO Arjun Mohan Resigned From The Post.
* India's Overall Exports Are Estimated To Reach 776.68 Billion Dollars, In The Financial Year 2023/24.
* International Monetary Fund ( IMF) Projected India's Economic Growth To 6.8% In 2024.
* India Exported Record Of 48.86 Tonnes Of Oil Meal In Financial Year 2023/24.
* Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Banned Bank Of Baroda World App.
* India's Net Direct Tax Collection Estimated For Financial Year 2023/24 Is RS. 1.35 Lakh Crores, ( 7.40%).
* Gross Direct Tax Collection For Financial Year 2023/24 At 23.37 Lakh Crores ( Which Is 18.48% Growth).
* Reliance Jio Emerges As World's Largest Mobile operator In Data Traffic, Surpassing China.
* India's Drug And Pharmaceutical Exports Increases In 2023/24 ( $ 27.9 Billion) 9.67% Increases.
* Reserves Bank Of India (RBI) Has Barred Kotak Mahindra Bank For Issuing New Credit Card.
NAVARATNA STATUS -
* National Fertilizer Limited Has Recived The NAVARATNA Status.
INSURANCE -
* IREDA Sets a New Record Achieved The Highest Ever Loan Sanctions And Disbursements.
* Insurance Regulatory Authority Of India (IRDAI) Has Removed The Age Limit Of 65 Years For Individuals Buying Health Insurance Policies.
INAUGURATION -
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Released A Commemorative Coin Of Rs 90 On The Occasion Of Completion Of 90 Years Of RBI.
AWARDS -
* REC Wins The SKOCH ESG Award 2024 In Renewable Energy Financing Category.
* THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY Book Author - Sam Pitroda
* Kapil Bhatia Has Been Honoured With The Lifetime Achievement Award At Hotel Investment Conference South-Asia 2024.
* INDIA Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) Has Gets The Status Of NAVARATNA From Department Of Public Enterprises (DPE).
PORTAL,APP -
* SEBI launched A New User Friendly Version Of Complaint Redress System - SCORES 2.0
* Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Launched The New Mobile Application And Website.
* Canara Bank Introduced A New Saving Account Scheme For WOMEN Named CANARA ANGEL.
* Former CEO of Bharat Pe Ashneer Grover Has Launched A New Payment Site Zero Pay.
* Aditya Birla Capital Launched ABCD Fintech App.
* Paytm Launched New Made In India Sound Box For UPI, And Credit Card On UPI Payment.
* Bharat Pe Launched Bharat Pe One An All In One Payment Product (Including POS, QR, Speaker Into Device).
* Razor Pay And Airtel Payment Bank In Association Launched UPI SWITCH Platform.
* SBI CARDS Launched Retail Credit Card SBI Card MILES.
MOU SIGNED -
* Bharti Airtel Has Signed Pact With Dialog Axiata And Axiata Group Berhad To Merge Its Srilanka Operations In Stock Deal/.
* Tata Power Solar System (TPSS) Has Joined Hand With Indian Bank To Drive Solar Rooftop Adoption In Residential Segment Under The PM SURYA GHAR MUFT BIJLI YOJANA.
* IIT KANPUR And Ericsson Have Signed Two Year Strategic Partnerships In Financial Services And Fintech.
* Tata Motors Has Tied Up With South Indian Bank For Financial. solutions.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Madhabi Puri Buch, Chairperson Of The Securities And Exchange Board Of India ( SEBI) Has Become The First Woman To LEAD SEBI.
* Atul Mishra Has Been Appointed As The New MD And CEO Of Axis Capital.
* Dr. Shankari Murali Has Been Appointed As The Chairperson Of Controller General Of Accounts (CGA).
* Sanjai Singh And Jaspal Kaur Have Been Appointed As The Member Of CGA.
* Rakesh Mohan Has Been Appointed As The World Bank Economic Advisory Panel.
* Srinivas Pallia Has Been Appointed As The New CEO, MD Of WIPRO.
* Vinod Francis Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of SOUTH INDIAN Bank.
* Manoj Panda Has Been Appointed As The New Member Of 16th Finance Commission.
* Tarun Bajaj Has Been Appointed As The New Head Of The US-India Tax Forum.
* Sanjay Shukla Has Been Appointed As The New Managing Director Of National Housing Bank (NHB).
* Manoj Mittal Set To Be New Chairman And Managing Director Of SIDBI.
* V Balakrishnan Has Been Appointed As The New CFO Of General Insurance Corporation.
* Nalin Negi Has Been Appointed As The New Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Of Bharat Pe.
* Prem Chand Kumar Has Been Appointed As The Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Of Punjab And Sindh Bank For Next 3 Years.
* Jayant Balchandra Manmadkar Has Been Appointed As Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Of Brigade Enterprises.
* Arun Maheshwari Has Been Reappointed As The Managing Director And CEO of JSW INFRA.
* Santosh Viswanathan Has Been Appointed As The Intel's Business Head In INDIA.
* Azim H Premji Has Been Re Appointed As The Non Executive, Non Independent Director Of Wipro For Next 5 Years.
* Rishad A Premji Has Been Re Appointed As The Whole Time Director Of Wipro.
* Pankaj Mohan Power To Take Charge As MD Of Reliance Jio.
* Ajith Kumar KK Has Been Appointed As CEO Of Dhanlaxmi Bank.
* Financial Service Institution Bureau (FSIB) Recommend Rana Asutosh Kumar Singh As Managing Director Of SBI.
* Financial Service Institution Bureau (FSIB) Has Recommend Asheesh Pandey As INDIAN Bank MD & CEO.
* Shri T Rabi Shankar Has Been Reappointed As The Deputy Governor Of RBI.
* Amitabh Chaudhary Has Been Reappointed As The MD & CEO Of Axis Bank for Next 3 Years.
* BHEL Appoints Koppu Sadashiv Murthy As Its CFO.
* V Vaidyanathan Has Been Appointed As The MD & CEO Of IDFC First Bank For Three Years.
* Sunil Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The CFO Of Jindal Steel.
* Satnam Singh Lamba Has Been Appointed As The COO Of Gland Pharma.
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EXERCISES -
* Indian Air Force Conducting Exercise GAGAN SHAKTI At Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
* Indian Coast Guard Ship SAMUDRA PAHEREDAR And Vietnam Coast Guard Ship Conducted The Exercise PASSEX.
* INDIAN Army Conducted a Training Exercise Of Anti Tank Guided Missile ( ATGS) At Super High Altitude Area Of 17000 Feet In Sikkim (Trishakti Corps).
* 5th Edition Of Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK Between INDIA And Uzbekistan Is Going To Start At Termez District In Uzbekistan From 15-28th April 2024.
* Indian Navy Conducted Exercise POORVI LEHAR At East Coast, To Preparedness For The Maritime Security.
* NSG Commenced The 7th Edition Of The Joint Counter- Terror Exercise TARKASH 2024 With The US Special Forces (SOF) At Kolkata.
* US And Philippines Commenced a Large Scale Exercise BALIKATAN 2024 At
( BALIKATAN Means - Shoulder To Shoulder In Tagalog)
* INS SAHARIYA Has Participate In Maritime Partnerships Exercise With UK Littoral Response GROUP SOUTH (LRGS)
* Indian Navy Conducted The Military Exercise Maritime Sentinel At Eastern Sea Board.
* INDIAN Western Naval Command Has Conducted The Multi Agency EXERCISE PRASTHAN To Validate Contingency Plans For The oil & Natural Gas Production Facilities In Mumbai.
* INS TRUSHUL And Royal Nederland Navy Ship Air Defense Have Conducted A Maritime Exercise For The First Time.
OPERATIONS -
* The Narcotics Control Bureau ( NCB) Has Initiated OPERATION PRAYOGSALA-1 In a Joint Operation With Gujarat Police Has Busted Three Multiple Clandestine Drug Mephedrone Manufacturing Labs In Gujarat And Rajasthan.
PERSON PASSED AWAY
* Hollywood Actress Barbara Rush Passed Away.
* Odia Veteran Singer Shantilata Barik Passed Away.
* Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, World's Oldest Person (114) Passed Away.
* INDIAN Film Cinematographer Gangu Ramsay Passed Away.
* Nobel Prize Awardee Professor Physicist Peter Higgs Passed Away.
(Proposed The Existence Of Higgs Bison Particle)
* The Voice Behind The Republic Day And Independence Day Commentary Brigadier Chitaranjan Sawant Passes Away.
* Veteran Cabinet Minister Of Tamilnadu R M Veerapaan Passed Away.
* Former Cricket Australia Chairman Jack Clarke Passed Away.
* American Football Legend OJ Simpson Passed Away.
* Former Health AND Family Welfares And Women And Child Development Minister Of Odisha Kamala Das Passed Away.
* K Pop Singer Park Bo Ram Passed Away.
* Italian Fashion Designer Roberto Cavalli Passed Away.
* England's Veteran Spinner Derek Underwood Passed Away.
* Noted Carnatic Musician K G Jayan Passed Away.
* Veteran Kannada Actor-Producer Dwarakish Passed Away.
* India's Oldest Fighter Pilot Sqr Dalip Singh Majithia Passed Away At The Age Of 103.
* Philosopher Daniel Dennett Passed Away.
* Former Lok Sabha Member Shri Rajveer Diler Passed Away.
* Justice PK Sakia, Chairman Lokayukta, Arunachal Pradesh Passed Away.
* Former Union Minister And Social Justice, Member Of Parliament Shri V Sreenivas Passed Away.
* Sudhir Kakar, Father Of Indian Psychology Passed Away.
* Former Ex Vice Chairman And Managing Director Of GLAXO INDIA Humayun Dhanrajgir Passed Away.
NEW ARCHAELOGY SITES -
* Archaeologist From Kerala University Have Discovered a 5200 Years Old Harappan Settlement At Padta Bet, Near Khatiya Village, Kutchh District Of Gujarat.
* Archaeologists From Telengana Have Discovered Coin Hoard From Ikshvaku Period In Phangiri, Suryapet.
* * Scientists Have Discovered A Subduction Zone Beneath The Gibraltar Strait, Which Separate Spain And Morocco.
* Geologists At MIT And Oxford University Have Found Rocks In Greenland That Bear The Oldest Remnants Of Earth's Early Magnetic Field. ( 3.7 Billion Years Old)
* The 200 Million Years Old Fossil Remained Of An Ancient Ichthyosaur, Unearthed On A Beach Of South West England.
* * Archaeologist Have Discovered Iron Age Megalithic Site At Ooragutta Bear Bandala Village In Telengana. And Two Other Places in Telengana.
AWARDS -
COMPANY -
* India's First Aluminium Stewardship Initiative ( ASI) Performance Standard Certificate Was Recived By BALCO. ( BHARAT ALUMINIUM COMPANY LIMITED)
* GAIL Has Won The 15th CIDC Vishwakarma Award For The Barauni-Guwahati Pipeline Project.
MRS WORLD -
* Alejandra Marisa Rodriguez, 60 Years Old From Argentina Clinched The Title Of Mrs Universe For The Province Of Buenos Aires.
* Vijay Jain Recived The Prestigious TIME POWER ICON Award 2024.
* Vineet Jain Has Received The ENBA Lifetime Achievement Award 2024.
* Dr Karthik Kommuri Has Received Prestigious National Fame Award 2024.
* SJVN Has Conferred With Achievement AWARD For Creating Social Development & Impact And CIDC Partners In Progress Trophy At 15th CIDC VISHWAKARMA Awards 2024.
* Adwaita Nayar, Co Founder Of Nykaa Has Been Named As Young Global Leader In The World Economic Forum's Class Of 2024.
* Industrialist Ratan Tata Has Recived Prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021. ( For His Visionary Leadership And Philanthropic Initiatives)
* Veteran Singer A R Rehman Has Received Prestigious Lata Deenanath AWARD.
* Arunachal Pradesh's Koj Baya Eshi Crowned Mrs India 2024.
* Actor Amitabh Bachhan Has Received The Prestigious LATA DEENANATH Award.
* Actor Randeep Hooda Gets The Prestigious LATA DEENANATH MANGESKAR Award.
* Pavuluri Subba Rao, Founder Of Anant Technologies Has Received The Aryabhatta Award For His Contribution To Space Science.
INTERNATIONAL AWARD -
* Professor Meena Charanda Has Been Honoured With International Culture Award 2024.
* Indian Journalist Shiv Aroor Wins The BEST FOOD CRITIC OF THE WORLD Award From The Taliban Ministry Of Food Affairs.
( MEDIOCRE FOODS WITH SHIV AROOR)
* Dr. Raghu Ram Became The Third Surgeon From South Asia, To Be Conferred With Honorary Fellowship Of The American Surgical Association (ASA).
* Jain Acharya Lokesh Honoured With American Presidential Award.
* Actor Ram Charan (South INDIAN Actor) To Receive The Honorary Doctorate At The University Of Wales Convocation.
* Dr. P Veermuthuvel Has Received The Honorary Doctorate From Vels University Along With Actor Ram Charan.
( Dr P Veermuthuvel, The Project Coordinator At Chandrayaan 3 ).
* Gagandeep Kang Has Been Awarded With John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2024 For Research In Enteric Disease In Children.
* Indian- American Avantika Vandanapu Named South Asian Person Of The Year By Harvard University.
* India Team Wins 2 Silver And 2 Bronze Medals At The 13th European Girls Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) 2024, In Tskaltubo, Georgia.
* Kannada Poet Mamta G Sagar Has Received The Prestigious International Literature Prize.
* Utsa Pattnaik Has Been Awarded With Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023.
* Deepika Soureng Has Received The ASUNTA LAKRA Award.
* Renowned Bangladeshi Singer Rezwana Choudhary Bannya Recived The Padma Shri Award.
* Mathematician Avi Wigderson Has Received The Prestigious A M Turing Award 2023
( For Computer Science)
* Mohammad Salem Has Won The 2024 World Press Photo Of The Year Award.
* 9 Time GRAMMY Nominated Sitarist Producer And Film Composer ANUSHKA Shankar's To Receive The Honorary Degree From University of Oxford.
* CMD Of National Fertilizers U Saravanan Has Been Conferred With Honoris Causa Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy In Financial Distress, Turnaround And Social Engagement By The Maryland State University, USA
* Indian Origin Teacher In UAE Gina Justus Wins The Prestigious Cambridge Teacher Award.
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FILM AWARDS -
* Hollywood Veteran Actor George Lucas Will Receive Palmed Or At Cannes Film Festival 2024.
TIMES MOST INFLUENTIAL -
Eight Indians Are In The List Of Most Influential People in TIMES 2024 LIST
a) Alia Bhatt
b) Dev Patel
c) Sakshi Mallik
d) Satya Nadella
e) Ajay Bhanga
f) Jigar Shah
g) Asma Khan
h) Priyamvada Natarajan
EDUCATIONAL -
* IIT Kanpur Has Been Awarded With The Top Leading Institute Of India- AWARD For 2024 From The Competition Success Review.
* FTII's Student Film Sunflowers Were The First Ones To Know Is Selected To Compete At The 77th Cannes Film Festival.
14TH AIMA AWARD -
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Presented This Award.
* BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR - Sanjiv Puri
* LIFETIME CONTRIBUTION AWARD - Onkar Kanwar
* LIFETIME CONTRIBUTION TO MEDIA - N Ram
* OUTSTANDING INSTITUTION BUILDER - M B Parekh
* TRANSFORMATIONAL BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR - Gopal Vittal
* INDIAN MNC Of THE YEAR Asian Paints Limited - Manish Choksi
* EMERGING BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR - Asish Bharat Ram
* Entrepreneur Of The Year - Vivek Gupta, Abhay Hanjura
* DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR - Karan Johar
* OUTSTANDING PSU OF THE YEAR - C B Ananthkrishnan (HAL)
* Shyam Benegal Film MANTHAN Will Premier At Cannes Film Festival.
APPOINTMENTS -
NATIONAL -
* Rajiv Kumar Sharma Has Been Appointed As The Director General Of. BPR& D.
* Joyshree Das Verma Has Been Appointed As The National President Of FICCI Ladies Organisation.
* Sheyphali Sharan Takes Charges As The Principal Director General Of Press Information Bureau (PIB).
* 1992 IAS Batch Nidhi Khare Has Been Appointed As The Secretary Of Department Of Consumer AFFAIRS.
* Ravinder Kumar ( 2012 IAS ) Has Been Appointed As Deputy Secretary In The Department Of Drinking Water And Sanitation, Government Of India.
* Santosh Kumar Jha Has Been Appointed As The CMD Of Konkan Railway Corporation.
* Dr. Meenesh Shah Has Been Elected As The Chairman Of National Cooperative Dairy Federation Of India (NCDFI).
* IPS Love Kumar Has Been Appointed As The Inspector General In SPG.
* Sanjay Nair Has Took Charge As The President Of ASSOCHAM
* Rajeev Shinghal Has Been Appointed As The Managing Director Of Tata International.
* Vir Vikram Yadav, IAS Has Been Appointed As New Chief Administrator Of Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (STJA), Puri Odisha.
* 1987 IRAS Officer Aparna Garg Has Been Appointed As Director General, Indian Railway Institute Of Financial Management, Secunderabad.
* 2005 Batch IAS OFFICER Kuldip Narayan Has Been Appointed As The Managing Director Of The National Capital Region Transport Corporation Limited ( NCRTC)
* Sushil Sharma has Been Appointed As The Chairman And Managing Director Of At SJVN.
* 2008 Batch IAS Officer Rubal Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The Managing Director Of Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited.
* Central Government Has Appoints Ashish Kumar Chahuan And Sridhar Vembu As The Members Of University Grants Commission (UGC).
* 2004 IPS OFFICER Anurag Kumar Has Been Appointed As Joint Director Of CBI Head Quarter.
* 1999 IPS Vipul Kumar Has Been Appointed As The Inspector General In Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
* Jayraj Shanmugam Has Been Appointed As The Head Of Global Airport Operation At Air INDIA.
* Justice Aniruddha Bose Has Been Appointed As The Director Of National Judicial Academy.
* Professor Manindra Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT Kanpur.
* Professor Anil Kumar Tripathy Has Been Appointed As The Director Of IISER, Mohali.
* Professor Avinash Kumar Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT Jodhpur.
* Professor Shireesh Kedare Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT Bombay.
* Odisha's Sukumar Mishra Has Been Appointed As Director Of IIT- Dhanbad.
* Gyanendra Shukla Has Been Appointed As Managing Director And Chief Executive Officer Of Rail India Limited.
* 1992 Batch IPS Officer Of Andhra Pradesh, Nalin Prabhat Has Been Appointed As The New Director General Of National Security Guard (NSG).
* 1992 BATCH IPS OFFICER Sapna Tewari Has Been Appointed As Special Director Intelligence Bureau.
* Vandita Kaul Has Been Appointed As The Secretary of The Department Of Posts.
* Sanjay Malhotra Has Been Given Additional Charge Of Post Of Secretary, Ministry Of Cooperative Affairs.
* Professor Dhirendra Katti Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT GOA.
* Professor D Jalihal Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT Guwahati.
* Professor A Patra Has Been Appointed As The New Director Of IIT BHU, Varanasi.
* Professor Naima Khatoon Has Been Appointed As The (Aligarh Muslim University) AMU Vice Chancellor, She Became The First Woman To Take Charge.
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* 2010 IAS OFFICER Sakshi Mittal Has Been Appointed As The Director Of Department Of Personal And Training (DoPT).
INTERNATIONAL -
* India's Nominee Jagjit Pavadia Re-elected To International Narcotics Control Board. for 2025-2030.
* India Was Re-elected To The Executive Board Of The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) For Next 3 Years 2025-27.
* Kristalina Georgieva Has Been Re Appointed As The Managing Director Of IMF.
* Astrid Schomaker Has Been Appointed As The 8th Executive Secretary Of The Convention On Biological Diversity.
* Dr. Channa Prakash, Tuskegee University College Of Arts And Science Dean Has Been Elected To 2023 Class Of Fellows For The American Association For The Advancement Of Science ( AAAS)
* Gita Sabarbal Has Been Appointed As UN Resident Coordinator To Indonesia.
BRAND AMBASSADOR -
* VIRAT KOHLI Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Asian Paints.
* SAPCE INDIA Appointed Sanjana Sanghi As Its Brand Ambassador.
* Hrithik Roshan Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Itel India For The 2nd Consecutive Years.
*Actor John Abraham Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of APRILIA.
* Mahendra Singh Dhoni Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador of French Car Maker Citoren.
* Usain Bolt Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of T20 World Cup 2024.
* Former Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of T20 World Cup 2024.
PRIME MINISTER -
* Judith Suminwa Tuluka Has Been Appointed As The First Woman Prime Minister Of Democratic Republic Of Congo.
( She Became The First Woman Prime Minister Of Any Africa Nation).
* Bjrani Benedikttson Has Been Appointed As The Prime Minister Of Iceland.
* Ahmad Abdullah al- Ahmad al-Sabah Has Been Appointed As The New Prime Minister Of Kuwait.
* Ishaq Dar Has Been Appointed As The Deputy Prime Minister Of Pakistan.
AMBASSADOR -
* Shambhu Kumaran Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To Austria.
* Manish Prabhat Has Been Appointed As The INDIAN Ambassador To Kingdom Of Denmark.
* MS Vani Rao Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To Italy.
* Lindy Cameron Has Been Appointed As The British High Commissioner To INDIA.
* IFS Brahma Kumar Has Been Appointed As The Indian Ambassador To The Republic Of Zimbabwe.
PRESIDENT -
* El-sisi Has Won Presidential Election For Egypt For Third Term.
* Peter Pellegrini Has Won The Presidential Election In Slovakia.
WORLD CA -
* The Niti Anusandhan Pratisthan Nepal Has Been Designated As The Head Office Of Nepal-India Sanskrit Study Center.
* Israeli Parliament Passes The Law The Paving Way For Shutting The Al Zajeera Media GROUP.
* Taiwan Recorded 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake In The Eastern Taiwan, Strongest In 25 Years.
* Japan's Fukushima Recorded The 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake.
* NATO Completed 75 Years On 4th April 2024.
( NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION)
ESTD - 4TH APRIL 1949
HEADQUARTER - Brussels, Belgium)
* United States America Faces Cyclone IISA Recently.
* United Nations Celebrates India's Food Security Achievement And Milestone Of Akshay Patra Foundation Four Billion Meals Served.
* Zimbabwe Launched New Gold Backed Currency Called The ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold).
* India Approved The Highest Ever Export Quotas For Essential Commodities To Maldives For 2024/25.
* Romania Has Developed World's Most Powerful Laser.
* Mexico Suspends The Diplomatic Ties With Ecuador Due To Embassy Raid.
* Japan Introduced e-VISA For The Indian Tourists.
* India Has Secured Rights To Operate Sittwe Port In Myanmar On The Kaladan River.
* Indonesia Recorded 6.6 Magnitude Earthquake.
* Microsoft Has Announced, It Is Investing 2.9 Billion $ Over Next Two Years In Japan For AI Development.
* India Gifted 35 Ambulances And 66 School Buses To Nepal.
* Papua New Guinea Recorded A 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake.
* Ruang Volcano Of Indonesia Has Erupted.
* Nigeria Became The First Country To Roll Out Meningitis Vaccine
* Kenya's Chief Of Defense Forces General Francis Ogolla, Killed In An Crashed.
* Sweden Became The 38th Country To Join The Artemis Accord.
* After Singapore, Now Hong Kong Center For Food Safety Has Banned The Sale And Buying Of Everest Masala (Due To Carcinogen Finds)
* First Ever Hindi Radio Broadcast Started In Kuwait.
* India Became The 2nd Largest Source Country For United States.
* Laxman Nagar Wins The Mister Gay Nepal Contest.
* Head Of Israeli Military Intelligence, Major General Aharon Haliva, Has Resigned.
* The World Health Organisation (WHO) Has Pre Qualified a New Oral Vaccine For Cholera ( EUVICHOL-S).
* Srilanka Cabinet Has Approved Handing Over The Management Of MATTALA RAJAPAKSHA International Airport (MRIA) To India-Russia Company For 30 Years.
* China Has Launched The First Type 039B Submarine For Pakistan Navy ( $ 5 Billion )
* Iraq's Parliament Has Passed A Bill Criminalising Same Sex Marriage, Relationship,
* Volcano Erupts In Mount Ibu Island Of Eastern Indonesia.
* Nigeria Became The First Country To Roll Out That Protects People Against 5 Strains Of Meningococcus Bacteria. (Men5CV Vaccine).
EXERCISE -
* The US Navy, Japanese Navy, South Korean Navy Jointly Conducted A Trilateral Maritime Exercise At Indo Pacific Sea.
REPORTS -
* 1.3 Millions Deaths Reports By World Health Organisation Due to Hepatitis In World. (2022 Report)
SPACE -
* International Scientists Have Discovered A Ozone Presence On Jupiter's Moon Callisto
* Space X Falcon 9 Launched BANDWAGON-1 Mission, 11 Space crafts including Korea's 425Sat, HawkEye 360's Clusters 8 &9, Tyvak International CENTAURI-6, iQPS QPS-SAR7 TSUKUYOMI-II, Capella Space's CAPELLA-14, And Tata Advanced System Limited TSAT-1A.
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* European Astronomer Have Uncovered The Largest Stellar Black Hole In Galaxy Named BH-3.
* VOYAGER 1, The Satellite Send By NASA In Year Back In 1977, Signalling After 46 Years.
* Falcon-9 Launched 23 Star link Satellites To Low Earth Orbits From Florida.
( Completed 300 Launched By Space X)
HOST -
* UAE's MasDar To Host The World Future Energy Summit.
* Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity (IPEF) To Organise Clean Economy Investor Forum In Singapore.
* MAIDEN US-Japan- Philippines Trilateral Leaders Summit Held For Cooperation.
* 16th World Future Energy Summit Held At Abu Dhabi.
* Kathmandu, Nepal Host The 3rd Investment Summit.
FIRST IN -
* British Marathon Runner Russ Cook Became The First Person To Completed His Run Across The Entire Length Of Africa In Tunisia, After Traveling 16 Countries.
MOU SIGNED -
* Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Has Signed MoU With The US To Make Advanced Semiconductor In Arizona, From 2028.
* Ukraine And Latvia Have Signed A 10 Years Agreement For Annual Latvian Military Support For Ukraine At 0.25 % of GDP.
* Bangladesh And Thailand Have Signed 5 Bilateral Documents Of VISA Exemptions, Cooperation On Energy, Tourism And Customs Matters And Negotiations Of Free Trade Agreement Between Two Countries.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Andrew NG JOINS As Board Of Directors In Amazon.
* Kristalina Georgieva Has Been Re Appointed As The Managing Director Of IMF.
* Papua New Guinea Has Appointed Col Edision Napyo As Defense Advisor To INDIA For The First Time In History.
* The Baking Hall Of Fame Inducted Dr Borlaug .
* UK Prime Minister Rishi Shunak Has Appoints New National Secretary Adviser (NSA) General GWYN Jenkins.
TESTED -
* Russia Has Successfully Test Fired The Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) From The Kapustin Yar Range In Astrakhan Region.
ARCHAEOLOGY -
* Archaeologist Have Found Evidence Of Human Habitation Within Lava Tubes In The Deserts Of Northern Saudi Arabia.
DEFENSE CA -
APPOINTMENTS -
* Lt General Js Sidana Has Appointed As The Director General Of Electronics And Mechanical Engineers
* Brigadier Priya Jeyaraj Of Army Dental Corps Has Become First Woman Officer To Lead The Armed Forces Dental Clinic AFDC, New Delhi.
* Captain Shivaji Laxman Yadav Took Over The Command Of Naval Air Station At INS DEGA, Vishakapatanam.
* Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Has Been Appointed As The Next Chief Of The Naval Staff Of Indian Navy.
* Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Has Been Appointed As The Next Vice Chief Of Naval Staff Of INDIAN Navy.
* Papua New Guinea Has Appointed Col Edision Napyo As Defense Advisor To INDIA For The First Time In History.
INAUGURATION -
* Defense Secretary Giridhar Aramane Has Inaugurated The First Steel Cutting Of Indian Navy's Fleet Support Ship (FSS) At Hindustan Shipyard Limited.
* Indian Coast Guard Inaugurated The Aquatic Center, At Mandapam, Tamilnadu.
* The Chief Of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande Has Inaugurated The High Tech IT Laboratory At The Uzbekistan Academy Of Air Forces During The Visit.
* Admiral R Hari Kumar Has Inaugurated The Naval History Division (NHD) At Goa
FLAGGED OFF -
* The First Batch Of Control Centres For The Automated Air Defense Control And Reporting System PROJECT AKASHTEER Were Flagged Off From Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Ghaziabad For Indian Army
REVENUE -
* Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Has Recorded The Highest Ever Revenue From Operations Of Over 29,810 Crores At The End Of Financial Year 2023/24 Till March 2024.
EXPORT -
* Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Has Delivered Two Dornier 228 Planes To Guyana Defense Force.
* India Send The BRAHMOS Missile To Philippines, As They Signed Deal Worth USD 375 Million Dollar In 2022.
* Larsen And TouBro Has Manufactured A Mammoth Hydro Treating Reactor Is Being Shipped To Mexico.
IMPORT -
* India Received A Fresh Batch Of 24 Modern Igla-s MANPADS 100 Missile From Russia.
MOU SIGNED -
* INDIAN Coast Guard Has Signed a Contract With M/S Elcome Integrated System Private Limited For Procurement of 28 Global Maritime Distress Safety System ( GMDSS) Communication Console For 28 Maritime Rescue Sub Center (MRSC) Across India.
* Indian Navy Has Signed Contract With Coimbatore Based ASTRA PREMIER For The Design And Development Of Indigenous Aircraft Towbarless Battery Power Tug.
* Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Has Signed Agreement With Master Shipyard Repair Agreement (MSRA) With The United States Navy.
* India And Greece Will Resume Defense Ties After 2327 Years.
* Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) Has Signed MoU With IIT Delhi For Research And Training.
* INDIAN Navy And GITAM University Have Signed MoU For Research And Development in Drone Tech.
* ) The Ministry Of Electronics AND information Technology AND INDIAN Air Force Have Signed MoU To Utilise Dig locker Safety And Uses.
* Indian Defense Ministry's Goa Shipyard Limited Signed MoU With Damen ( Nederland's) Shipyards For Collaboration In The Field Of e-TUGS.
SUMMIT -
* The 4th Joint Working GROUP Meeting Between INDIA And And Uzbekistan On Defense Cooperation Took Place At Tashkent.
* Tri Services Conference PARIVARTAN CHINTAN Held In New Delhi. ( Chaired By Anil Chauhan)
* INDIA-Us Executive Steering Group (ESG) Meeting Commenced At Hq US ARMY Pacific.
* First Ever Investiture Ceremony Held In National War Memorial Complex, New Delhi.
DEVELOPED - '
* Noida Based Firm BHARAT PANTHER Build India's First Indigenously Designed And Developed Crash Fire Tender.
* INDIAN Navy Bravery On 1971 Indo Pak War Movie Title Launched ( OPERATION TRIDENT) At Nausena Bhawan, New Delhi.
* Lt General A K Singh, Army Commanders, Southern Command Released An AI Based Internet Chatbot SAMADHAN (Public Queries).
AWARDS -
On The Occasion Of 61st National Maritime Day, Sagar Samman Award Were Presented.
a) SAGAR SAMMAN VARUNA AWARD - Shri Dhirendra Kumar Sanyal.
b) SAGAR SAMMAN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE - CAPTAIN Kamal Kant Choudhary
C) SAGAR SAMMAN AWARD FOR GALLANTRY - Captain Subir Shah, Captain Om Dutta
* The National Maritime Day Celebrations Committee AWARDS (NMDC) Awards -
1st Rank - Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy
2nd Rank - Tolani Maritime Institute
3rd Rank - The Great Eastern Institute Of Marine Studies
* Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari Has Conferred Presidential AWARDS To 51 Indian Airforce Warriors.
* Indian Naval Air Squadron 330 Celebrated Its 53rd anniversary.
* Defense Secretary Giridhar Aramane Has Recived The DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS Award From IIT Madras.
HOST -
* The 5th Marshal Of The Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament By IAF Was Inaugurated In Chandigarh.
* INS KOCHI, INDIAN Navy Ship Rescued A Panama Flagged Oil Tanker MV ANDROMEDA STAR PM With 30 Crew Members (22 Indians) From Houthi Militants.
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* The Voice Behind The Republic Day And Independence Day Commentary Brigadier Chitaranjan Sawant Passes Away.
* Indian Army Completed 40 Years Of Siachen Day, ( Highest Height ) on 13th April.
( OPERATION MEGHDOOT CONDUCTED IN 1984 ON THIS DAY )
* India Was The 4th Largest Military Spender ( $ 83.6 Billion) In 2023 After US, China And Russia.
* The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel ( INSV) Tarini Has Returned To Its Base Port Goa From Mauritius After Historic Transoceanic Expedition Of Nearly 2 Months.
( INS TARINI Was Undertaken In By Lt Cdr Dilna K And Lt Cdr Roopa Women Officer Of Indian Navy)
SPORTS CA -
HOST -
* 56th National Kho-kho Championship Kicked off At Delhi.
* Srilanka To Host The Women's Cricket Asia Cup 2024.
* Hockey India Launched Inaugural Edition Of Women Hockey League, At Ranchi, Jharkhand.
* Indian Cricketer VIRAT KOHLI Wax Statue Unveiled At Jaipur Cricket Stadium.
* Mirabai Chanu Became The Only Indian Weightlifter To Qualify For Paris Olympic.
* Indian Female Wrestler Sakshi Mallik Is In The List Of 100 Most Influential People in 2024.
* India's Takshvi Vaghani Create A New World Record For Lowest Limbo Skating Over 25 Meters- 16 cm ( 6.29 Inch).
SPANISH PARA BADMINTON -
* Tarun Gets The Gold In Spanish Para Badminton Tournament In SL4 Event.
TENNIS -
* Rithvik Bollipali And Niki Kaliyanda Have Win The Men's Double Title At San Luis Open ATP 75.
* Prarthana And Valentini Have Won The Women's Double Title At Croatia.W75 SPLIT
* Ankita Raina And Chinese T Sao Are Crowned As Women's Double Title At W50: KASHIWA, Japan.
* Sumit Nagal Became The First Indian To Win A Draw Game At MONTE CARLO Masters 2024.
* Hruthik Katakam Has Won The ATF Under 14 Single Titles At Malaysia.
* Niki Poonacha & Rithvik Bollipalli Have Won The Men's Double Title At GNP SEGUROS Tennis Open 2024.
* Yuki Bhambri And Albano Olivetti Have Won The Men's Double Title At ATP MUNICH OPEN.
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CRICKET -
* Mayank Yadav From Lucknow Supergiant Has Bowled Fastest Ball In The Ipl Against Kings Punjab. (155.8 Km/H)
* Fariha Trisna, Became The First Bangladeshi Woman Cricketer To Picked Hat rick In T20i Against Australia.
* Papua New Guinea (PNG) Women Cricket Team All Rounder Kaia Arua Passed Away.
* ENGLAND Women Cricketer Maia Bouchier Won The ICC Women's PLAYER Of The Month March 2024.
* Srilankan Cricketer Kamindu Mendis Has Won The ICC Player Of The Month March 2024.
* Mumbai Indians Became The First Team To Win 150 t2o Matches.
* Deependra Singh Of Nepal Cricket Team Has Became The Third Cricketer To Hit Six Sixes In An Over Against Qatar. In T20i Cricket. ( After Yuvraj Singh And K Pollard)
* Chennai Super Kings Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad Became The Fastest Indian To Get 2000 IPL Runs In 56 Innings.
* Rohit Sharma Became The First Batter To Hit 500 Sixes In T20 Matches.
* Sun Risers Hyderabad Has Broken The Records Of Scoring Highest Runs In IPL, They Set A Target Of 287 Runs Against Royal Challengers Bangalore At Bengaluru.
(Also Registered The Most Numbers Of Sixes Hit In An Innings 22 Sixes Hit By Hyderabad).
* West Indies Female Cricketer Hayley Mathews Becomes The First Woman As Wisden Leading T20 Cricketer In The World.
* Travis Head Registered a 39 Ball Century Against RCB ( Fastest IPL 100 In 2024) At Bengaluru.
* Australian Captain Pat Cummins Has Been Named Top Cricketer By Wisden.
* Karnataka's NANDINI Will Sponsor The Scotland And Ireland Cricket Team In T20i World Cup.
* Yuzivendra Chahal Became The FIRST Bowler To Get 200 IPL Wickets In Ipl History.
* Abhay Sharma Has Been Named As Head Coach Of The Uganda Cricket Team.
* Usain Bolt Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of T20 World Cup 2024.
* Former Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of T20 World Cup 2024.
* Pakistan Women's Cricketer Bismah Maroof Announced Retirement From International Cricket.
* Deaf Bengaluru Badshahs Team Has Won The 5th Deaf Indian Premier League Title 2024.
* INDIAN Squash Player Sourav Ghosal Announced Retirement From Squash.
* Sreeja Akula Became The India's Number One Ranking Table Tennis Player.
BADMINTON -
* Jonathan Christie Has Won The Men's Single Title At The Badminton Asian Championship 2024.
GOLF -
* Nakajima Wins The INDIAN Open Golf 2024 Title.
* Indian American Golfer Akshay Bhatia Has Won The Valero Texas Open.
* India's Megha Pradeep Won India's First Medal ( Bronze) At 2024 Asian Canoe Sprint Championship In Tokyo.
CHESS -
* Magnus Carlsen Has Won The GRENKE Chess 2024
* Arjun Erigaisi Has Won The 3rd MENORCA Open 2024.
( 2nd Position- Kirill Alekseenko)
( 3rd Position- Maksim Chigaev)
* Kumar Gaurav Topped At Sakatam Rating Open 2024.
* Harshad Wins The 5th ICA Rapid Rating Open Chess 2024 Title.
* 17 Years Old Grand Master D Gukesh Is The Champion Of FIDE CANDIDATES CHESS Tournament 2024. ( First Vishwanathan In 2004)
* Koneru Humpy Finishes At 2nd And Vaishali Finishes At Four In The FIDE Women's Candidate 2024. ( Zhongyi Tan Wins The FIDE Women's Candidate 2024.)
* Sudhir Kumar Sinha Wins The Colonel Ujir Singh Thapa Memorial Below 2000 Rating Tournament 2024.
( 2nd - FM Rupesh Jaiswal) Nepal
(3rd - Suroj Maharjan) Nepal
* Vitaliy Bernadskiy Has Wins The 21st BCC Open 2024.
( 2nd Mitrabha Guha)
(3rd Denis Makhnev)
* Kaustuv Kundu Won The 6th Bangalore Rating Open 2024
( 2nd - Nitin , 3rd - Lokesh)
WINNERS -
* Bindyarani Devi Wins The Bronze Medal At IWF World Cup. In 55 kg Category ( INDIA'S FIRST MEDAL AT WORLD CUP)
* Pankaj Advani Wins The CCI Billiards Classic Champion 2024.
* Indian Shutters Anupama Upadhyaya And M Tharun Clinched The Men's And Women's Single Title At Khazakasthan International Challenge Tournament In Asthana.
* Max Verstappen Wins The Japanese Grand Prix.
* Corporal Amar Singh Devendra From The Indian Ultra Marathon Team Clinched Gold At The 24 Hour IAU ASIA Oceanic Championship In Canberra, AUSTRALIA.
* Mohammeden SC Clinched The I League Titles 2023/24.
* Indian Swimmer Kushagra Rawat Wins Gold Medal In Men's 1500 m Freestyle Event At South Africa National Championship 2024.
* Ashi Chouksey Has Won Gold Medal In 50m 3 Position At ISAS 2024.
* Sakshi Haridas Gets The Bronze Medal In Women's 57 kg Category In 2nd World Deaf Judo Championship.
* Palak Gulia Won Bronze Medal In Women's 10 m Air Pistol Event At ISSF Olympic Qualifications Brazil.
* Bayern Leverkusen Won The Maiden Bundesliga Title 2023/24.
* Mohun Bagun Has Won The ISL. SHIELD. Won The Indian Super League Season 10.
* Max Verstappen Has Won Chinese Grand Prix.
* The 73rd Inter Service Water Polo Championship 2024/25 Hosted By Eastern Naval Command Vishakapatanam. (Winner- Indian Navy)
* Aishwarya Mishra Was Get Bronze Medal At 400 m Event At Asian Athletic Championship 2023, Is Upgrades To Silver Now, ( Farida Soliyeva, From Uzbekistan's Who Got Silver In That Match, Banned For Three Years After Dope Test).
* Nitin Deol & Salman Khan Have Won The Gold Medal For India At The Asian Rowing Championships In Men's Double Sculls Event.
* Indian Contingent Won 29 Medals Including 7 Gold, 11 Silver And 11 Bronze At U20 Asian Athletics Championship Dubai 2024. ( Finishes At 2nd Position)
* World Athletic Initiated To Pay $50,000 To Gold Medallist In Track And Field.
FIRST IN -
* Bilquis Mir Became The First Indian Woman To Be a Jury Member For The Paris Olympic 2024.
ASIAN WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP -
* Udit Wins Silver In Men's 57 Kg Category At The Asian Wresting Championship.
* Abhimanyu Gets The Bronze Medal In 70 Kg Category At ASIAN Wrestling Championship.
* Vicky Wins Bronze Medal In 70 kg Category At The Asian Wresting Championship.
* Radhika Jaglan Won The Silver Medal In Women's 68 Kg Category At ASIAN Wrestling Championship.
* Shivanee Pawar Won Bronze Medal In Women's 50 Kg Category At ASIAN Wrestling Championship.
* Anju Gets Silver In Women's 73 Kg
Harshita Gets Silver In Women's 72 Kg
Manisha Gets Bronze In Women's 62 Kg
Antim Kundu Gets Bronze In Women's 65 Kg
* Sarita (Women's Compound) Get Silver, Pooja (Women's Recurve Bronze) And Harvinder Singh ( Men's Recurve) Bronze At World Archery Para Oceania Grand Prix.
* Badminton Player Kento Momota Announced Retirement.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Harendra Singh Has Been Appointed As The National Women's Hockey Coach
* Former Indian Wrestler Narsingh Yadav Has Been Elected As The Chairman Of Wrestling Federation Of India's Athlete Commission.
* Shri Sangam Kayang Has Been Appointed As First National Football Referee From Arunachal Pradesh.
* Pakistan Women Cricketer Sana Mir HAS been Appointed As The ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifiers.
* West Indies Cricketer (Former) Chris Gayle Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador Of ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
LAUREUS SPORTS AWARD 2024 -
* LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS WOMEN OF THE YEAR 2024 AWARD- Aitana Bonmati (Spain) Football Team
* LAUREUS WORLD ACTION SPORT PERSON OF THE YEAR 2024 - Arisa Trew (Skater)
* LAUREUS SPORTS FOR GOOD AWARD- Fundacion RAFA NADAL
* LAUREUS WORLD BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR - Jude Bellingham
* LAUREUS WORLD SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY Award- Diede De Groot (Tennis)
* LAUREUS WORLD COMEBACK OF THE YEAR AWARD - Simone Biles
* LAUREUS WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD- SPAIN FOOTBALL WOMEN TEAM
* LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD - Novak Djokovic
BADMINTON ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 -
MEN'S SINGLE - Jonathan Christie
WOMEN'S SINGLE - Wang Zhiyi
MEN'S DOUBLE - Liang Weikeng & Wang Chang
WOMEN'S DOUBLE- Baek Ha-na & Lee So -Hee
MIXED DOUBLES - Feng Yanzhee & Huang Dongping
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPED -
* Microsoft And OpenAI Jointly Developed An AI Supercomputer Named STARGATE.
* Indian Oil And Panasonic Will Make The Lithium Ion Cell .
* Researchers From IISC BENGALURU Have Explore The WAY To Store Carbon Dioxide From Industrial Flue Gas In Excavation Soil And Chemical Wastes.
* Telecom Secretary Has Launched The Experimental Licence Module For 100 5G Labs At IIT Madras.
* HUME AI Company Recently Has Introduced The World's First Conversational AI With Emotional Intelligence.
* Researchers At The INDIAN Institute Of Science (IISC) Have Designed A Sustainable Hydrogel To Remove Micro Plastic From Water.
* Researchers At IIT Jodhpur Have Developed a Nano Sensor To Rapidly Detect Cytokines For Quick Diagnosis Of Several Health Conditions Like Sclerosis, Diabetes, Alzheimer's Diseases.
* IIT MADRAS Launched India's First Mobile Devices Calibration Facility.
* IIT Rorkee And Univ LAB Technology Limited Jointly Developed A Biodegradable Ureteral Stent To Improve Patient Comfort And Reduce Complications In Urology.
* India's First Hyperloop Prototype GARUDA VAHAAN Developed By IIT Madras.
BOOK LAUNCHED -
* IISC BENGALURU Press Released A Book Titled THE COMPUTATIONAL MEME: Computational Thinking In The Indic Tradition Book Author - Kanchi Gopinath And Shailja D Sharma
HOST -
* The First Session Of Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Was Organized By Department Of Science And Technology (DST) In IIT Kanpur.
* IIT MADRAS Hosted PARIVAHAN, India's FIRST Ever Global Hyper loop Conference,
INAUGURATION -
* President Droupadi Murmu Launched The Indigenous Grown Gene Therapy For Cancer (CAR-T Cell Therapy) At IIT BOMBAY.
* IIT MADRAS Has Launched The Inaugural India Edition Of The Stockholm Junior Water Prize For High School Students ( Grade 9-12) .
AWARDS -
* Battery Smart Has Received The Infrastructure Champion Award From Shoonya INDIA.
* Tata Power Has Received The Shoonya Infrastructure Champion Award For Zero Pollution Mobility.
* Pavuluri Subba Rao, Founder Of Anant Technologies Has Received The Aryabhatta Award For His Contribution To Space Science.
DISCOVERY -
* Paleontologists From IIT Roorkee Has Discovered a Colossal Snake Fossil In Gujarat (47 Million Year's Old)
(Named- VASUKI INDICUS) Named After Lord Shiva.
APPOINTMENTS -
* Pragya Mishra Has Been Appointed (First) For OPEN AI (Chat Gpt) in India.
ISRO/SPACE -
* Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO), Tamilnadu Was Completed 125 Years On 1st April 2024 By Indian Institute Of Astrophysics (IIA)
* Coimbatore Based Lakshmi Machine Works Advanced Technology Center ( LMW ATC) Delivered India's Largest Composite Ogive Payload Fairing To ISRO For GSLV MK-III.
LAUNCHED -
* Space X Falcon 9 Launched BANDWAGON-1 Mission, 11 Space crafts including Korea's 425Sat, HawkEye 360's Clusters 8 &9, Tyvak International CENTAURI-6, iQPS QPS-SAR7 TSUKUYOMI-II, Capella Space's CAPELLA-14, And Tata Advanced System Limited TSAT-1A.
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MOU SIGNED -
* The Exchange Of MoU Between CII And The Union Of Japanese Scientists And Engineers (JUSE) At The India Japan Business Conference
AWARD -
* ISRO's Chandrayaan 3 Mission Received The US Space Exploration Award.
( Chandrayaan 3 Has Been Adjudged With John L Jack Swigert Jr Award In The Us For Space Exploration.)
* Dr. P Veermuthuvel Has Received The Honorary Doctorate From Vels University.
( Dr P Veermuthuvel, The Project Coordinator At Chandrayaan 3 ).
* The Kanakia International School Of Mumbai Won Rookie Of The Year And KIET Group Of Institution Delhi Has Win The Crash And Burn Category Award, Hosted By NASA.
DEVELOPED -
* ISRO Achieved A New Feet By Developing With Light Weight Carbon Carbon Rocket Engine Nozzle. (for Rocket).
* India's Space Startup GalaxEye Has Developed World's First Multi Sensor Imaging Satellite For The Indian Armed Forces.
INAUGURATION -
* ISRO Chief Dr S Somnath Has Inaugurated The Asia's First Dedicate Command AND Control Center For Space Domain Awareness (SDA) At Bengaluru Based Startup DIGANTARA.
APPOINTED -
* SAPCE INDIA Appointed Sanjana Sanghi As Its Brand Ambassador.
* ARYABHATA, India's First Satellite Completed 49 Years On 19th April 2024
BOOKS & AUTHOR -
* THE INDIAN REALITY : Changing Narratives, Shifting Perception Book Author - - Ram Madhav
* GUNS UNDER MY CHINAR : Kashmir's Covert Wars Book Author - A M Watali
* SAVARKAR : And The Making Of Hindutva Book Author - Janaki Bakhle
* AT THE WHEEL OF RESEARCH : Biography Of Dr Soumya Swaminathan (
* WESTERN MEDIA NARRATIVE ON INDIA : From Gandhi To Modi Book Author -- Umesh Upadhyaya
* HINDUISM: From Rig Veda To Republic Book Author - Ram Varma
* IISC BENGALURU Press Released A Book Titled THE COMPUTATIONAL MEME: Computational Thinking In The Indic Tradition Book Author - Kanchi Gopinath And Shailja D Sharma
* STORIES FROM INSCRIPTIONS : Book Author Sandeep Balakrishnan
* AMETHI VIJAY Book Author - Anant Vijay
* English Translation Of Jayant Pati's MAGHAI Novel PHOOL BAHADUR Launched In New Delhi.
* THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY Book Author - Sam Pitroda
* THE LOST DIARY OF KASTUR, My Ba Book Author - Tushar Gandhi
* Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Has Released The Book Law & Spirituality : Reconnecting The Bond (Author Raman Mittal And Dr Seema Singh)
* PLANNING FOR INDIA'S URBANIZATION Book Author - Vidyadhar K Pathak
* THE WUHAN COVER -UP And The Terrifying Bioweapons Arms Race Book Author - Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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NAVARATNA STATUS -
* National Fertilizer Limited Has Recived The NAVARATNA Status.
* INDIA Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) Has Gets The Status Of NAVARATNA From Department Of Public Enterprises (DPE).
RANKING & INDEX
* India Became The World's Second Largest Producer Of Steel. ( 82 Millions Tonnes Produced In FY 2022/23).
* China Ranked Topped In Production Of Steel In World ( Produced 77.2 Mt in 2023) India Stood Second With 12.5 Mt And Japan Stood Third With 7.3 Mt.
* India Ranked 3rd In Hurun Global Unicorn Index.
* IIT Kanpur Ranks 36th In Global In Data And Science And Artificial Intelligence Category.
* Kampegowda International Airport, Bengaluru Named As Best Regional Airport In India And South Asia.
* Delhi Airport Ranked World's 10th Busiest Airport In 2023.
1) Atlanta, USA
2) Dubai, UAE
3) Dallas/ Fort Worth, USA ARE TOP THREE
* According To Visa Guide Passport Index Singapore Ranked World's Top Strongest Passport, Follows By Germany And Italy Respectively.
* India Ranked 10th In World Cyber Crime Index 2024.
* IIT Kanpur Based Aditya Srivastav Ranked One In UPSC CSE Exam Results In India.
* Rajendra Nagar Cyber Police Station Telengana Ranked One In The Best Police Station Of Country in 2023.
B) Shergari, Sringar Jammu and Kashmir
C) Serampur, West Bengal
* Indian Actress Alia Bhatt Has Been Named In TIMES 100 Most Influential People in 2024 .
* Hindustan Zinc Became The 3rd Largest Producer Of Silver In World.
* Reliance Jio Emerges As World's Largest Mobile operator In Data Traffic, Surpassing China.
* Hyderabad Ranked The Best Airport Staff In South Asia 2024.
( Bangalore, Delhi Second And Third Respectively).
* Thailand Became The Best Country To Visit For a Lifetime In 2024 According to CEO World Magazine Report. (India Rank 9)
* Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) Has Achieved Records Highest Ever Throughput Of 6.43 Million TEUs In Financial Year 2023/24.
* JNU Ranks 20th in Development Studies, IIM Ahmedabad Ranked 22nd In Business AND Management Studies, IIT BOMBAY Ranked 25th In Engineering And Minerals Mines, IIT MADRAS Ranked 29th In Petroleum Engineering By QS World University Ranking 2024.
* Noi Bai International Airport Ranked Topped At World's Best Airport in 2024.
Kampegowda International Airport, Karnataka At 8th And Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Of India Got 10th Best Airport in 2024.
* External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar Has Ranked 5 In The Indian Express Most Powerful Indian List.
EDUCATION -
* Anmol Kumar, From Bihar Topped The All India Rank In NDA.
RENAME, LOGO
* Indian Historical Records Commissioner (IHRC) Has Changed Its Logo And Motto
HOST -
* First Ever Doc- Film Bazar Is Being Organised
* 7th Round Of India-Peru Trade Agreement Is Host By Delhi.
* 2nd India Belgium FOC Held At New Delhi.
* 2nd India-Luxemburg Foc Held In New Delhi.
* 16th India-France Counter Terrorism Talk Held at Delhi.
* Ministry Of Law And Justice Has Organised A Conference Titled India's Progressive Path In The Administration Of Criminal Justice System In New Delhi.
SUMMIT -
* First International Steering Committee Meeting Of The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Held On 16th April 2024 In Delhi.
( Theme 2024 - The Conservation Of 7 Big Cats, Including Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Puma, Jaguar, Cheetah)
( IBCA HQ - Delhi, India, ESTD - APRIL 2023)
* The INDIAN Coast Guard (ICG) And Royal Oman Police Attend In The 5th Annual High Level Meeting Held In Delhi.
* 6th Edition Of International Conference On Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Held In New Delhi.
* SCO Defense Ministers Meet Held At Kazakhstan.
* National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Has Attend At The XII International Meeting Of High Ranking Official Responsible For Security Matters In St Petersburg, Russia.
PORTAL, APP LAUNCHED -
* SEBI launched A New User Friendly Version Of Complaint Redress System - SCORES 2.0
* Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla Has Inaugurated The BSF PRAHARI 2.0 Mobile Application In Delhi.
* Election Commission In India ( ECI) Has Introduced Myth Vs Reality Register, An One Stop Platform For Credible & Authenticated Election Related Information Portal.
* Union Health Secretary Mansukh Mandaviya Has Launched The myCGHS App For CGHS Beneficiary.
* Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Has Launched The New Mobile Application And Website.
* Delhi Bjp Yuva Morcha Has Unveiled The Website Modi Transforming Bharat.
* Punjab Election Commission Has Launched The Booth Raabta Website.
* Aditya Birla Capital Launched ABCD Fintech App.
* Fortis Launched AI Based Adayuu App For Mental Health Care.
WILDLIFE & NATURE -
APPOINTMENTS -
* Astrid Schomaker Has Been Appointed As The 8th Executive Secretary Of The Convention On Biological Diversity.
FIRST KIND OF -
* First Ever Synchronized Census Of Endangered Nilgiri Tahr To Starts In April 29tn In Tamilnadu.
SUMMIT -
First International Steering Committee Meeting Of The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Held On 16th April 2024 In Delhi.
( Theme 2024 - The Conservation Of 7 Big Cats, Including Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Puma, Jaguar, Cheetah)
( IBCA HQ - Delhi, India, ESTD - APRIL 2023)
NEW PLANT SPECIES -
* Botanical Survey Of India (BSI) Team Howrah, Lead By Scientist Dr Kanad Das Discovered Five New Species Of Wild Mushrooms In Uttarakhand.
a) PHYLLOPORUS SMITHII Sp. Nov.
b) PROPHYRELLUS UTTARAKHANDAE sp. Nov.
c) RETIBOLETUS PSEUDOATER sp.nov.
d) PHYLLOPORUS HIMALAYANUS sp. Nov.
e) LECCINELLUM Bothii sp. Nov.
NEW SPECIES -
* A New Species Of Tiger Cat Has Been Discovered In Brazil.
( Researchers Have Included This Tiger Cat In The Clouded Tiger Cat ( LEOPARDUS PARDINOIDES)
* Scientist Doctor Aparna Sureshchandra Kalawate Discovered A New Species Of Beetles, Named OMORGUS (AFROMORGUS) MORESHWAR After Lord Ganpati Temple, In Morgaon Village.
* Scientists Have Discovered a New Ant Species At The Pilbara Region Of North Western Australia.
( Named - Leptanilla Voldemort) a Villain Character In Harry Porter
* Wildlife Researchers At Kaziranga National Park, Assam Recently Spotted Two New Species Of Binturong, The Largest Civet Species ( ARCTICITIS BINTURONG) And Small Clawed Otter ( Aonyx Cinereus).
* Researchers Have Discovered A New Species Of Partially Blind Scorpion Named TROGLOTAYOSICUS AKAIDO, In Amazon Rainforest.
4) Srilankan Scientists Have Discovered Three New Species Of Luminescent Bees In Canada.
* Scientists Have Discovered Two New Australian Native Mammal, The New Species Are
a) Western Delicate Mouse ( Pseudomys Pilbarensis)
b) Eastern Delicate Mouse ( Pseudomys Mimulus) In Australia.
FESTIVAL OBSERVED -
* India- Nepal Folk Craft Festival Organised At Kathmandu Valley.
* Ladakh Celebrated The Apricot Blossom Festival.
* Jur Sital Festival Is Celebrated In Mithila Region Of India And Nepal Borders.
* The Three Days Seto Machindranath Rath Yatra Concluded In Kathmandu, Nepal.
* Chithirai Festival Celebrating In Tamilnadu.
* Moh Mul Festival Is Celebrated In Arunachal Pradesh.
* Gumkum Gumpa Festival Is Celebrated In Arunachal Pradesh.
SCHEMES LAUNCHED -
STATES -
* Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Launched CHIRAYU Scheme.
( in This Scheme 1500 Diseases Covers, Up to 5 Lakhs provided Under The Scheme, )
* Karnataka State Government Has Launched MUKHYAMANTRI ANIL BHAGYA Scheme For FREE LPG Connection.
NATION -
* NTPC Limited Has Launched New Edition Of Girl Empowerment Mission.
FIRST IN INDIA, WORLD ( FIRST FEMALE)
* Indigo Has Launched FIRST Ever Flight To Lakshadweep (Agatii) From Bengaluru.
* Former Spicejet COO Arun Kashyap Has Launched a New Private Charter Carrier Called Sirius INDIA Airlines
* HDFC Became The First Private Bank To Open Branch In Lakshadweep.
* Narendra Modi Became The 2nd INDIAN Prime Minister After Indira Gandhi To Feature On The Cover Of News Week Magazine.
* Sany India Has Launched India's First Electric Dump Truck.
* Shompen Tribe, Of Andaman Has Voted For The First Time Since Independent.
* Indian Pilot Gopichand Thotakura Set To Venture In Space With Blue Origin.
* India's First Multi-purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project At 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station In Himachal Pradesh
FIRST FEMALE IN INDIA -
* Bilquis Mir Became The First Indian Woman To Be a Jury Member For The Paris Olympic 2024.
* Brigadier Priya Jeyaraj Of Army Dental Corps Has Become First Woman Officer To Lead The Armed Forces Dental Clinic AFDC, New Delhi.
* Professor Naima Khatoon Has Been Appointed As The (Aligarh Muslim University) AMU Vice Chancellor, She Became The First Woman To Take Charge.
FIRST COMPANY -
* Adani Green Energy Became India's First Company With 10,000 MW Renewable Energy Capacity.
FIRST AIRPORT -
* Cochin International Airport, Kerala BECAME The World's First Fully Solar powered Airport.
FIRST FEMALE IN - WORLD -
* Judith Suminwa Tuluka Has Been Appointed As The First Woman Prime Minister Of Democratic Republic Of Congo.
( She Became The First Woman Prime Minister Of Any Africa Nation).
* Fariha Trisna, Became The First Bangladeshi Woman Cricketer To Picked Hat rick In T20i Against Australia.
* First Ever Hindi Radio Broadcast Started In Kuwait.
FIRST STATE -
* Shri Sangam Kayang Has Been Appointed As First National Football Referee From Arunachal Pradesh.
FIRST AI FILM -
* India's First AI Based Film IRAH.
FIRST IN HEALTH -
* Command Hospital, Pune Became The First Government Hospital of India To Procure And Conduct Successful Piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implant.
DRDO -
* DRDO Successfully Tested New Generation Ballistic Missile Agni Prime At Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
* DRDO Successfully Conducted MPATGM Weapon System Development Trials At PFFR, Rajasthan.
( MPATGM - Man Portable Anti Tank Missile)
* DRDO Inaugurated The Submersible Platform For Acoustic Characterization And Evaluation (SPACE) At The Underwater Acoustic Research Facility In Kulamavu, Kerala For Testing The SONAR System For Indian Navy.
* DRDO Successfully Conducted Flight Test Of Indigenously Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) From The Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
* DRDO And Strategic Forces Command Successfully Test Fired K-15 Submarine Launch Ballistic Missile From Bay Of Bengal.
LAUNCHED -
* Defense Materials And Stores Research And Development Establishment (DMSRDE, Kanpur Has Successfully Developed Indigenous Light Weight Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) For Protection Against Threat Level 6 Of BIS.
GI TAGS -
* Meghalaya Garo Dakmanda Textile, Lyrnai Pottery, Meghalaya Chubitchi, Lakadong Turmeric Gets GI TAG.
* The Sitars, Tanpuras Of Small Village Miraj, Of Maharastra Gets The GI Tag.
* Uttar Pradesh Gets The GI Tag In 5 Products On March 2024
a) Banaras Thandai
b) Banaras Tabla
c) Banaras Shehnai
d) Banaras Lal Bharwamirch
e) Banaras Lal Peda
ASSAM -
