Current Affairs 6th April 2017
NATIONAL:
- 1st express highway to be built in Northeast worth Rs.40,000 cr
- New category of visas introduced for foreign filmmakers by Govt
- Minimum wages for workers increased by Madhya Pradesh govt
- Staying period for Foreign tourists with e-visa increased to 2 months in India
- Yogi Adityanath waives farmers’ loan upto Rs.1 lakh in UP
- Over two crore LPG connections released to BPL women under PMUY
- National conference on Communicating starts in New Delhi
- I&B ministry to increase grants for Community radio stations
- Gunotsav programme launched today in 8 districts of Assam
INTERNATIONAL:
- Bahrain approves military trials for civilians
- New Malaysian visas allow Indians to travel to ASEAN nations
- Ecuador presidential election won by Leftist Moreno
BANKING NEWS:
- RBI issues licence for Aditya Birla Group for its payments bank
APPOINTMENTS:
- SoftBank appoints Lydia Bly Jett to Snapdeal’s board
SPORTS NEWS:
- 12-yr-old athlete misses world record by 2 secs in 200m
- Kings XI Punjab players inaugurate toilets for Swachh Bharat
