Current Affairs 6th April 2019

Current Affairs 6th April 2019

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NATIONAL

1. Telangana Tops In eLearning Training For Field Staff.

  -For the second year in succession, Telangana ranks number 1 in the e-learning training program of the Department of Personnel and Training, Government India.

2. TATA Power, Indraprastha Gas To Offer Integrated Services.

  -Tata Power and Indraprastha Gas Limited signed a memorandum of understanding to set up integrated customer services and optimize value for customers.

3. India and Chile Exchange 3 MoUs For Cooperation.

  -India and Chile signed three MoUs in the fields of mining culture and empowerment of persons with disabilities. Chile announces it will allow visa-free entry to Indians holding valid US Visa.

INTERNATIONAL

1. China Launches Its 2^nd Generational Data Relay Satellite, Tianlian II-01.

  -China has successfully launched the first of its new-generation data relay satellite, Tianlian II-01 into orbit that will provide data relay, measurment, and control services for its manned spacecraft.

BANKING

1. HCL Complets Acquisition Of Strong-Bridge Envision.

  -IT Major HCL Technologies stated that its acquisition of US-based Strong-Bridge Envision has been completed. HCL had recently agreed to acquire the Seattle-based company to enhance its digital transformation consulting capabilities.

2. Reliance Mutual Fund Launches Voice-Based Financial Transactions.

  -Reliance Nippon Life Assest Management has joined hands with Google to enable the customers of Reliance Mutual Fund to carry out voice-based financial transactions.

3. Kotak Mahindra Bank Becomes First Lender To Charge For UPI Use.

  -Kotak Mahindra Bank stated that it will charge customers for UPI transactions starting 1^st of May 2019. For each Kotak Bank account, the first 30 UPI fund transfers will be free, after which a charge will be lived on all fund transfers from the bank account

Appointment

1. Google India Head Rajan Anandan Resigned.

  -Rajan Anandan, vice president for Google India and South East Asia, and essentially heading Google in India, is leaving the company after an eight-year stint. Anandan had joined Google from Microsoft India in 2010.

SPORTS

1. Lewis Hamilton Wins Bahrain Grand Prix 2019.

  -Five times world champion Lewis Hamilton won Bahrain Grand Prix 2019 title by beating Valtteri Bottas of Finland who secured the second position.