Daily Current News Updates about the National and International events were listed here. Candidates those who are preparing for IBPS/SBI/PO/Clerk exam and all other competitive exams can use this.
National News:
International Day for Monuments and Sites traditionally called World Heritage Day was observed across the world on 18 April 2016 with theme ‘The Heritage of Sport’.
Kerala’s famous Thrissur Pooram festival begins
Haryana to raise medical allowance for employees
Netaji’s driver Colonel Nizamuddin becomes oldest human alive at 116 years
World’s largest ‘charkha’ to be on display at Indira Gandhi International airport
SC/ST victims to get minimum compensation of Rs 8.5 lakh from state government
Centre to give 100 crore for Kumbh Mela in Madhya Pradesh
Haryana to go kerosene free next year:Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
Infosys Co-founder launches app chronicling Indian IT journey
PM Modi to inaugurate Super-Speciality hospital in Katra tomorrow
International News:
Indian School of Business, Singapore Management University ink MoU
Denmark best country to raise children: Reports
International Monetary Fund asks nations to stop competitive devaluation
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff loses crucial impeachment vote in Congress
New Appointments:
PC Thakur appointed as Director General, Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards
Geeta Johri appointed as first woman DGP of Gujarat
Banking & Business:
Oriental Bank of Commerce to raise Rs 178 crore by issuing shares to LIC
Banks to share details in standard format
Noble Travels launches online visa assistance portal ‘VisaforSure’
Ratan Tata invests in Eyewear retailer Lenskart
WPI inflation negative for 17th straight month
Science & Technology:
LinkedIn launches app for college students
Scientists create fish-inspired lens to see in the dark
Apollo Hospitals collaborates with Google
First expandable habitat installed on International Space Station(ISS)
Sports:
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar 1st Indian gymnast to qualify for Olympics
Sri Lanka’s Veteran Spinner Rangana Herath announced retirement from T20, ODI
Nico Rosberg wins Chinese GP for sixth straight Formula One victory
Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins his 9th Monte Carlo Masters title
Lionel Messi, Usain Bolt, Serena among top contenders at Laureus awards
Kohli, AB DeVilliers record 2nd most hundred partnerships
Obituaries:
Finance Minister’s PRO & Former Journalist D.Ravinder passes away