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April Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3
National News
- India’s electronics exports increase 23.6% to $29.12 billion in FY24
- Lightstorm signed with IIT Madras to launch employment skilling initiative
- IIT Madras launches India’s 1st mobile medical devices calibration facility
- Adani infuses 8,339 crores in Ambuja Cements, raises stake to 70.3%
- ‘CleanMax teams up with Apple to drive renewable energy adoption in India
- IREDA to boost Green Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Manufacturing Projects
- Hindustan Zinc becomes 3rd largest silver producer globally
- Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) partnered with IIT Kanpur to Address Healthcare Challenges for Soldiers
- In electronics exports, Tamil Nadu jumps to top on Apple’s India push
- Bharti Airtel signs deal to merge Sri Lankan unit with Dialog Axiata
- BEL signs MoU with IIT-Mandi for co-operation in research
- India signs MoU with Bulgaria to enhance collaboration, exchange auditing expertise
- PM inaugurates 2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan Mahotsav on occasion of Mahaveer Jayanti
- Khasi Tribe’s Seng Khihlang Festival Concluded in Meghalaya
- First ever Hindi radio broadcast started in Kuwait
- Rajasthan Royals Launch New Cricket Academy In Jaipur
- Reliance Jio emerges as World’s largest mobile operator in data traffic
- Air India signed codeshare pact with Japan’s All Nippon Airways
International News
- France hosts the International Humanitarian Conference
- 8 Indians named in Time’s 100 Most Influential List 2024
- Nigeria becomes first country to roll out new meningitis vaccine
- A new species Clouded Tiger Cat found in Brazil’s Rainforest
Banking and Financial
- Bank of India signed with Indian Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) for mortgage guarantee on home loans
- SBI Life launches IdeationX
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) forecasts India’s GDP growth at 6.5% in 2024
- SIDBI inks MOU with Jeevika Bihar, UMED Maharashtra to extend Prayaas to rural livelihood mission
- IMF Raises India’s GDP Growth Projection to 6.8% for FY 2024-25
- RBI imposes Rs 60.3 lakh penalty on five co-operative banks
- ITC Infotech to acquire Pune-based Blazeclan Technologies for Rs 485 crore
- Aegon Life Insurance gets new identity, will now be called “Bandhan Life’
- Airtel Payments Bank launches NCMC (National Common Mobility Cards)-enabled Debit and Prepaid Cards
- Outward FDI drops 39% to $28.64 billion in FY24
- IRDAI removes age limit on health insurance policies
- Net direct tax collection surges to over Rs 19 lakh cr during last fiscal
- BharatPe launches all-in-one payment device BharatPe One
- Indian Bank ties up with Tata Solar Power to finance Central Rooftop Solar scheme
Appointment and Resignation
- Kuwait’s Emir appoints Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Ahmad al-Sabah as PM
- BharatPe appoints Nalin Negi as CEO
- Kristalina Georgieva selected for second term as IMF Managing Director
- Bramha Kumar appointed as ambassador to Zimbabwe
- Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi appointed as next Chief of Naval Staff
- RBI approves Ajith Kumar’s appointment as Dhanlaxmi Bank Chief
- Nalin Prabhat appointed as DG of NSG
- Keki Mistry appointed as chairman of HDFC Insurance Board
- MS Dhoni appoints Citroen’s new brand ambassador
- Santosh Viswanathan appointed India Region Head of Intel
- OpenAI hires first India-based official Pragya Misra
- Pine Labs’ Setu names former SAP India executive Raisinghani as its CEO
- Nidhi Jain appointed as CVO of Cotton Corporation of India
- Prof Naima Khatoon become the first women VC of AMU
- India’s Gita Sabharwal Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Indonesia
Awards
- Adwaita Nayar named Young Global Leader in World Economic Forum’s Class of 2024
- Ram Charan awarded honorary doctorate in literature from Vels University
- STT GDC India Earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 Indian Company of the Year Award
- Kaushik Rajashekara honored with International Fellowship by the Engineering Academy of Japan
- Mohammed Salem wins 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award
- Ratan Tata receives prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021
- Puravankara bags CIDC Vishwakarma Award for Social Development and Impact
- Cillian Murphy won 21st Irish Film & Television Awards 2024
- Medanta Gurugram ranks on Newsweek’s 2024 list of the ‘World’s Best Hospitals’
Defence
- DRDO conducts successful flight test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile from Chandipur off Odisha coast
- India delivers 1st batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines
- Indian Navy Conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar On East Coast
Science
- India’s Commitment to Debris-Free Space Missions by 2030
- Microsoft announces VASA-1 AI model to turn images into videos
Sports
- India got 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in the 13th EGMO 2024
- India finishes Asian Wrestling Championship 2024 with 9 medals
- Kento Momota retires from international badminton
- India’s Gukesh D becomes youngest to win Candidates Chess Tournament
- Max Verstappen won Chinese Grand Prix
- Saurav Ghosal retires from Professional Squash
- Yuzvendra Chahal becomes first bowler with historic 200 IPL wickets
Important day
- 17 April – World Hemophilia Day (Theme 2024 – Equitable access for all: recognizing all bleeding disorders.)
- 18 April – World Heritage Day (Theme 2024 – Discover and Experience Diversity.)
- 19 April – World Liver Day (Theme 2024 – Keep your liver healthy and disease-free)
- 19 April – World Jackal Day
- 20 April 2024 (Third Saturday of April) – World Circus Day
- 21 April – National Civil Service Day
- 20 April – Volunteer Recognition Day
- 22 April – International Mother Earth Day (Theme 2024 – Planet vs. Plastics)
- 21 April – World Curlew Day
- 21 April – World Creativity and Innovation Day (Theme 2024 – Inspire)
- 23 April – World Book and Copyright Day
- 23 April – World Table Tennis Day
- 24-30 April – World Immunization Week (Theme 2024 – Humanly Possible)
- 24 April – National Panchayati Raj Day
- 24 April – International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
Obituary
- Legendary English Cricketer Derek Underwood passes away
- India’s oldest Air Force pilot Dalip Singh Majithia passes away
- Kenya’s military chief, General Francis Ogolla, killed in helicopter crash
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