Current Affairs 19th & 20th March 2018

Current Affairs 19^th & 20^th March 2018

NATIONAL

• Navy Chief Sunil Lanba to be on a 5-Day Visit to USA
• President Inaugurates Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Informal WTO Ministerial Meeting Held in New Delhi
• 1st India-Japan Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction Inaugurated
• Lok Sabha Passes Amendment to Stonewall Scrutiny of Foreign Poll Funding
• President Released Coins Commemorating Nabakalebara Festival
• KUSUM Scheme to Install Grid Connected Solar Plants in Rural India
• 7th Women’s Science Congress Inaugurated in Manipur
• PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone Of Navi Mumbai Airport
• Indian Navy to Host Bilateral Exercise ‘Varuna’ with French Navy

INTERNATIONAL

• Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2018- Singapore Most Expensive, Damascus Least
• Vladimir Putin Wins Historic 4th Term as Russian President
• UN issues $951 million appeal for Rohingya refugees
• Mauritius President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim resigns over a financial scandal

SPORTS

• English Cricketer Kevin Pietersen Announces Retirement