18 August 2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. Partha Satpathy has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to Ukraine.

2. Rahul Chhabra has been appointed as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Kenya.

3. D. Bala Venkatesh Varma has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to Russia.

4. According to NABARD All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey(NAFIS), More than 88% of rural households now have bank accounts.

5. World Cup runners-up Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic has announced his retirement from the International Football.

6. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojna(BKSY) on the occasion of the 72nd Independence day.

7. Former Indian cricket team captain Ajit Wadekar has passed away recently. He was 77.

9. Bharti AXA Life Insurance and Airtel Payments Bank have partnered to offer the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojna(PMJJBY).

10. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been elected as the president of Mali.

11. Rajasthan State Government will observe September as the month of nutrition to create awareness among people living in the state.

12. Noted Malayalam Poet and Sahitya Akademi awardee Chemmanam Chacko has passed away recently. He was 92.

13. According to India Ratings, India's Gross Domestic Product Growth Rate is expected to 7.2% in the Financial Year 2018-19.

14. Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has been given additional charge as the Governor of Chattisgarh.

15. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched Unified Payments Interface (UPI) 2.0 with overdraft facility.

16. 'Queen Of Soul' Aretha Franklin has passed away recently.She was 76.

17. Yash Fadte has won the Under-19 Title in the 3rd Indian Classic Junior Open Squash tournament in Mumbai.

18. Indian Football team has been ranked 96th in the latest FIFA rankings.

19. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has inaugurated the state's first civil airport at Hisar.

20. 24th World Congress of Philosophy was held in Beijing, China.
Theme: "Learning To Be Human"





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