Current Affairs 11th April 2017
NATIONAL:
- Trees planted by Bihar police stations to promote prohibition
- Pink police patrol vehicles launched in Bengaluru for women
- Proposal made on denying govt jobs by Assam govt for those with over 2 kids
- Cheap food canteen ‘Annapurna Bhojnalayas’ planned to launch by UP govt
- Web Portal ‘Bharat Ke Veer’ launched to donate money to martyred CRPF jawans’ family
- Mahatma Gandhi exhibition launched by PM Modi, marking 100 yrs of Champaran Satyagraha
- President hosts banquet in honour of Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
- Delegation level talks held between PM Modi and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull
- CBI bank Customer Wins 1Cr in Government’s Digital Payments Scheme
INTERNATIONAL:
- G-7 Foreign Ministers meeting held in Italy
APPOINTMENTS:
- Indian-origin Anuja Ravindra Dhir becomes 1st non-white judge at a London court
- Smita Sandhane sworn in as new MD of Saraswat Co-operative Bank
BOOKS AND AUTHORS:
- ‘Gandhi in Champaran’ book released by Venkaiah Naidu in Delhi
SPORTS NEWS:
- Indian Women’s Hockey team won World League Round 2 final in Canada
- Hamilton won his fifth Chinese Grand Prix by beating Vettel
- US, Canada & Mexico to launch joint FIFA World Cup 2026 bid
