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Powered by Exam Prostuti Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 1.1 | CURRENT AFFAIRS : NATIONAL Sikkim state government has allowed people to Pratyush (IITM Pune) is the name of India's forge a fraternal relationship with trees, through fastest and first 'multi-petaflops' supercomputer. a practice locally known as Mith/Mit/Mitini. Mihir is the high performance computer(HPC) Usha Anathasubramanian has become first system launched to improve India's weather woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association forecasting. (IBA). Sankalp Se Siddhi is the theme of the 22nd Maharashtra state cabinet has approved 1% National Youth Festival (NYF-2018). reservation for orphans in the government jobs Punjab is the first state in India that has rolled and education. out e-Raktkosh in all government blood banks. In India the first Blockchain Academy has been Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has won the 2017 launched in Kerala. “Samudra Manthan – Caring Organisation of the Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, Edappadi K. Year” award. Palaniswami received the UNESCO Award of Karnataka is hosting the 7th edition of the Merit awarded to the Ranganathaswamy temple. Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) 2018. As per a report by World Steel Association, India Matunga in Mumbai has entered the Limca Book has overtaken USA to become the world's third st of Records 2018, for being India's first ever all largest steel producer. (China – 1 and Japan – nd women staff railway suburban station. 2 ) Gandhinagar railway station in Joipur has India Coast Guard conducted a 'Day at Sea' event become the second in India to be managed solely for children in West Bengal. by women. Operation Green has been launched by the Hyderabad has become second major city to be Government with the allocation of Rs 500 crore, declared open defecation free (ODF). First major to promote production of tomato, onion and city is Mumbai. potatoes. India's first 'Robocop', named after the martyr South Central Railway has become the first Hemant Karkare, has been Launched in railway zone to complete 100% LED lighting at all Hyderabad. the stations. Union Minister Jitendra Singh has announced Scientists from IIT Gandhinagar institution have that government will set up the second Film and developed world's thinnest material. Television Institute of India(FTII) in Arunachal Radio Umang is India's first online radio station. Pradesh. Jharkhand state Chief Minister has announced to Bhanakpur village in Haryana has become the set up a 'Dada-Dadi Park' for senior citizens in second village in India to put into practice the every city. system of singing national anthem every day. First was Jammikunta village in Telangana. Telangana state government has inaugurated India's first National Park for people with special needs. India’s first garbage fest ’Kachra Mahotsav 2018’ has organized by Chhattisgarh state government in Raipur. Bhopal railway station has become the first to install a sanitary napkin vending machine, named 'Happy Nari'. Cartosat-2 was launched by ISRO as its 100th. This flight is designated as PSLV-C40. Indu Malhotra has becomes the first women lawyer to be directly appointed as a Supreme Court. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 India's first institute for artificial intelligence is Ministry of Environment and Forests has given going to be set up in Mumbai. clearance to Indian Neutrino Observatory(INO) PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for project to be set up in Bodi West Hills, Tamil the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Nadu Science, in Arunachal Pradesh. Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Ananth As per a report by Home Ministry, 42 Indian Kumar has announced to set up a Plastic Park in languages are endangered. Deoghar, Jharkhand. Kerala state government has made vaccination World's longest sandstone cave measuring 24.5 card mandatory for admissions to first standard. km, named Krem Puri, was recently discovered in New Delhi has hosted the 7th India Energy Meghalaya. Congress (IEC) 2018. Surat has become the first district in India to UIDAI has announced to introduced a 'Bal have 100% solar powered Primary Health Centres Aadhaar' for children below the age of 5 year. (PHC). Panaji, Goa has hosting the 2nd edition of Nobel Debjani Ghosh has been appointed as the new Prize Series-India 2018. President of Nasscom and Rishad Premji has Andhra Pradesh hosted the first-ever Pelican Bird been appointed as the new Chairman of Festival-2018. Nasscom. World's largest solar park named 'Shakti Sthala' Linguistic professor at the University of was launched in Karnataka. Hyderabad has discovered two endangered Karnataka state government unveiled the State languages, named 'Walmiki' and 'Malhar', flag (nada dhwaja). primarily spoken in Odisha. Delhi state government has approved the home Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the delivery of rations under PDS. first health centre under the Ayushman Bharat Balkrishna Doshi has become the first Indian Scheme in Chhattisgarh. architect to win the prestigious 45th Pritzker Delhi has become the first in India to have a Prize. policy to compensate consumers for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport unscheduled power cuts. has become the world’s busiest single-runway Odisha government has launched the free airport. sanitary napkin scheme ‘Khushi’ for girl students A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the chairman across the state. of 'Mahandi Water Disputes Tribunal' constituted India’s first helicopter-taxi service has launched to adjudicate the dispute between Odisha and in Bengaluru. Chattisgarh. New Delhi to host the 2018 National Legislators Dr Ketzia David Prakasam is the first Indian Conference. woman to be conferred the 'Academy Award for The headquarters of the Animal Welfare Board of Nobel Peace'. India (AWBI) has shifted from Chennai to Diu has become the first UT to be 100% solar Ballabhgarh, Haryana. energy efficient. Bhaichung Bhutia has launched his political party West Bengal has become the India’s first state to named 'Hamro Sikkim'. opt out of the National Health Protection Scheme Amol Palekar( bollywood personality) has been “Modi Care”. honoured with the ‘Godavari Gaurav’ award. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has PM Narendra Modi inaugurated first model Van announced to set up a multi skill centre in Dhan Vikas Kendra under the scheme in Bijapur, Darjeeling. Chhattisgarh. Maharashtra to have India’s first artificial Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the intelligence centre. Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan at - Ram Nagar in Y H Malegam committee has been constituted by Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh. the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to look into bank The nationwide National Nutrition Mission frauds. (POSHAN Abhiyaan) was launched by Prime | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Minister Narendra Modi from Jhunjhunu in Uttarakhand High Court has give legal entity Rajasthan. status to animals giving them same rights as Bhabha Atomic Research Centre ( BARC ) has human beings. developed lighter bullet proof jackets, christened Agra airport rename as the 'Pandit Deendayal 'Bhabha Kavach'. Upadhyay Airport'. HDFC bank has launched its interactive humanoid Rahul Dravid and Ricky Ponting were recently IRA 2.0 in Bengaluru. inducted in the International Cricket Council(ICC) Pakyong airport in Sikkim is going to become the Hall of Fame. 100th operational airport in India. The world’s longest sandstone cave has Geologists have discovered world's second oldest discovered in Meghalaya. rock in Odisha . Surat has become the India’s first district to have Manipur has hosted the 7th edition of the 100% solar powered primary health centres. Women Science Congress (WSC-2018) and 105th India’s first Insect Museum has opened in Tamil Indian Science Congress 2018. Nadu. Guwahati Railway Station has become India's The 114th meeting of the Permanent Indus first railway station fully powered by solar power. Commission (PIC) between India and Pakistan has Kerala state government has declared Jackfruit as started in New Delhi. official fruit of the state. New Delhi hosted the 9th trilateral meeting of India's first all womem run Post Offic Passport India, Japan and the United States. Seva Kendra (POPSK) has been opened in Kerala has become the first Indian state to adopt Phagwara, Punjab. a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Chandrabhaga Beach in Odisha has become the determining brain death cases. first in Asia to get the Blue Flag certification. Anushka Sharma honoured with the 2018 Operation Mistar was launched by the Indian Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award. Navy to rescue 38 Indians stranded on Cyclone First Meeting of the 'NITI Forum for North East' Mekunu hit Socotra Island, Yemen. held in Agartala, Tripura. The Last village to be electrified under the Second Meeting of the 'NITI Forum for North Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana is East' held in Guwahati, Assam. Leisang village located in Senapati district in World's first International Centre for Manipur. Humanitarian Forensics has been launched in United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) Gandhinagar. has recognised Cochin International Airport as the world's first fully solar energy powered airport. Sudha Balakrishnan has been appointed the first ever chief financial officer (CFO) of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI). Ayan Gogoi Gohain has been the 'Youngest Author of India' by India Book of Records, for his book 'Honeycomb'. Pune to host first joint military exercise with BIMSTEC countries. India's first national police museum will be established in Delhi. Union Minister of Steel, CB Singh inaugurated rebuilt Blast Furnace - 1 of Rourkela Steel Plant. The blast furnace is Parvati. Anukreethy Vas from Tamil Nadu has been crowned Miss India World 2018.

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Shillong has been selected as the 100th and last Pune has got first rank in 'Ease of Living Index city under the Smart Cities Mission. 2018'(Cities). Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Maharashtra have The lander on the Chandrayaan-2 mission, which been designated as World heritage Sites by is scheduled to be launched early next year, will UNESCO. be named 'Vikram' after Vikram Sarabhai, the New Delhi to host the India Mobile Congress father of Indian space programme. 2018. The Supreme Court has asked Delhi government Greater Noida to host the 7th edition of Home to have hologram based coloured sticker on Expo India 2018. vehicles, which would indicate the nature of fuel The Island Tourism Festival 2018 has started in being used. Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has Madhya Pradesh has been conferred the Most recently introduced the RUCO (Repurpose Used Film Friendly State Award for 2017 at the 65th Cooking Oil) initiative. National Film Awards. The first organised census of Indus Dolphins will Satyashree Sharmila has become first be carried out in Punjab. transgender lawyer in India, he belongs to Tamil Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to host the first apex Nadu. conference for the CEOs of Smart Cities. K. Prithika Yashini has become first transgender Mumbai is hosting the 6th US-India Aviation Police Sub Inspector in India, he belongs to Tamil Summit 2018. Nadu. ISRO, Gaganyaan mission will be able to take Joyita Mondal has become first transgender Indian astronauts to space by the year 2022. Judge in India, he belongs to West Bengal. Uttar Pradesh has surpassed its own target by Under the chairmanship of PM Modi, the Union planting 9.26 cr saplings in a day? Cabinet has decided to name Agartala airport From the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Madhya after the name of Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Pradesh, Sundari, a tiger, was translocated to Kishore, Kolhapur airport as the ‘Chhatrapati Satkosia Tiger Reserve, Odisha in June 2018. Rajaram Maharaj Airport’ and Solapur airport will Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna be rechristened after Mahatma Basaveshwar. Gandhi was conferred with 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Jharkhand to set up country's first Khadi mall. National Sadbhavana Award. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the The MP state government will move to the Union Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan in Mandla district Railway ministry for renaming Habibganj Railway of Madhya Pradesh. Station after late Prime Minister Atal Bihari India is the highest recipient of remittances in Vajpayee. 2017, as per World Bank (WB)’s latest report Uttar Pradesh government has decided to name “Migration and Development Brief”. the upcoming Bundelkhand Expressway as Atal Sitanshu Yashaschandra has been chosen for the Path. 2017 Saraswati Samman. Employees PRANAM Act would be implemented Anjolie Ela Menon has been chosen for the 2018 in Assam. The Act will deduct 10% of an Kalidas Samman. employee's pay and transfer in to the account of Asha Bhosle has been honoured with the 26th P the relatives concerned. C Chandra Puraskaar 2018. Bhartruhari Mahtab has got outstanding Akshay Kumar won the best actor award at the Parliamentarian award for the year 2017. 2018 Dadasaheb Phalke Awards. Dinesh Trivedi has got outstanding World's largest bird sculpture Jatayu sculpture Parliamentarian award for the year 2016. will be inaugurated in Kerala. Bindeshwar Pathak has been honoured with the Santhali has become first Indian tribal language 2018 Nikkei Asia Prize in Japan. to get its own Wikipedia edition. Amitabh Bachan has been honoured by European Andhra Pradesh has got first rank in 'Ease of Union for strengthening Europe-India cultural Living Index 2018'(States). ties. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 New Delhi is hosting the Smart Cities India 2018 Dr B K Mishra has been named for 2018 Dr BC Expo. Roy national Award as eminent medical person India’s first national sports university will come of the year. up in Monipur. Khangchenzonga Biosphere Reserve has become New Delhi is hosting the ASEAN India Film the 11th Biosphere Reserve from India that has Festival 2018. been included in the UNESCO designated World Rashmi is the name of the World's first Hindi Network of Biosphere Reserves. speaking Robot. Uttarakhand High Court has banned the To grant constitutional status to National commercial use of elephants in Tiger Reserve. Commission for Backward Classes, the 123rd Andhra Pradesh has unveiled the world's first Constitution Amendment Bill was passed in Lok ever thermal battery plant. sabha. Facebook giant has partnered with National NITI Aayog signs on Sushant Singh Rajput to Commission for Women (NCW) to offer digital promote Women Entrepreneurship ... NITI literacy programme for women. Aayog's Women Entrepreneurship Platform Yuvraj Singh has been honoured with the ‘Most (WEP). inspiring icon of the year for Social Welfare’ Mary Kom has been appointed as a brand award by the Dadasaheb Phalke International Fil ambassador by BSNL for 2 years. m Festival (DPIFF). Akshay Kumar has been made the first honorary Zubeen Garg has been honoured with the ‘Hero ambassador of Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial to Animals Award 2018’ from People for the Foundation. Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India. France will collaborate with India for ISRO's Sikkim has won the United Nation (UN) Food and Human Mission Gaganyaan. Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Future Policy Gold Nagaland state government has declared the Award. Singphan Wildlife Sanctuary as an elephant According to a World Health Organization report, reserve making it the 30th reserve for jumbos in India is the World's most depressed country in the country. the World Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi has received 2018 Hridaynath Award for Lifetime Achievement. Chandrabhaga beach, Odisha has become the Asia’s first beach to get the Blue Flag certification. Four Himalayan peak near Gangotri glacier of Uttarkashi district have been named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee. SBI has recently launched its 'Wealth Hub' in Mangaluru. Queen pineapple has been declared as the state fruit of Tripura. President Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated the three day 'Vishwa Shanti Ahimsa Sammelan' in The 9th edition of ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav’ Maharashtra. has started in Uttarakhand. Narendra Modi has been awarded with the 2018 Indian Railways has rolled out its first 'SMART' Seoul Peace Prize. coach. The coach has been manufactured by The Supreme Court has ruled that no Bharat Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh . Stage IV vehicle shall be sold across the country with effect from 1 April 2020.

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 M S Swaminathan receive the first World PM Modi laid the foundation stone of India Agriculture Prize instituted by the India Council International Convention and Expo Centre in of Food and Agriculture (ICFA). Dwarka, Delhi. Train 18 is the first Made in India engineless Sachin Tendulkar has refused to accept train. Doctorate Degree from Jadavpur University. Train 18, India's fastest train, will be flagged off The country's first indigenously developed from Varanasi by PM Narendra Modi. 500mw prototype fast breeder reactor was set Fali S. Nariman has been honoured with the 19th up at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for India Air Force is planning to set up its drone Excellence in Public Administration for the year manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. 2018. India's largest Cyclotron facility name Cyclone - India will become the world's 3rd largest aviation 30 has become operational in Kolkata. market in 2024 by surpassing the United PM Narendra Modi launched the flagship scheme Kingdom, according to International Air 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana' from Ranchi, Transport Association. Jharkhand. Metro INOX, Mumbai is the India's first Rooftop ISRO's first Space Technology Incubation Centre Solar Power Cinema. was inaugurated in Tripura. Tamil Nadu has created a record by opening over TISS, Mumbai is going to have India's first ever 16 lakh postal saving accounts under Sukanya gender neutral hostel. Samridhi Yojana. Bangladesh Cabinet approves use of Chittagong G D Agarwal died due to heart attack in and Mongla ports for Indian shipments to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand after a 111 day hunger northeast. strike demanding the government to clean river Anna Rajam Malhotra, the first Indian woman Ganga. IAS officer of Independent India who passed Renowned Hindustani classical musician away recently. Annapurna Devi passed away recently; she was India's first 'smart fence' pilot project was born in Madhya Pradesh. launched at India-Pakistan Border. Karnataka has become the first in India to give Punjab National Bank was awarded with legal protection to good Samaritans. 'Rajbhasha Krirti' award on the occasion of Hindi India’s first-ever national police museum will Divas. establish in Delhi. First ever dedicated dog park of India was Under ‘India Smart Cities Award 2018, Surat has construcyed in Hyderabad. been selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great Piyush Goyal receive the prestigious Carnot Prize momentum in implementation of projects. from the lvy League University of Pennsylvania in The theme of the 2018 International Yoga Day recognition of his work for rural electrification. (IYD) is ‘Yoga for Peace’. EyeRovTuna was India's first underwater robotic Pallavi Durua has been crowned as the India’s drone which was launched and handed over to first Tribal Queen. the Naval physical and Oceanographic Laboratory Anukreethy Vas has been crowned Femina Miss (NPOL) of DRDO. India World 2018. Kalki Koechlin has been conferred with the Rahul Dravid and Ricky Ponting have recently French distinction of Knight of the Order of Arts inducted into ICC Cricket Hall Of Fame. and Letters. cVigil app has been launched by the Election Gujarat has topped the Composite Water Commission of India (ECI) for people to report Management Index (CWMI) of Niti Aayog. model code violations. The world’s first International Centre for Deshna Jain from Madhya Pradesh has been Humanitarian Forensics has launched in Gujarat, crowned the Miss Asia (Deaf) 2018 ? India. India's first microprocessor which was named 'Shakti' was developed by IIT Madras

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Tigress Avni was shot dead in an operation in India to operate Sri Lanka’s loss-making Mattala Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota. The Union Cabinet has approved the setting up Anju Khosla has become the oldest Indian of Central Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh. woman to complete an Ironman Triathlon? West Bengal Green University will be renamed New Delhi to host the first-ever ‘India Tourism after name of Rani Rashmoni. Mart (ITM)’. Jawahar Lal Sarin has been presented with the Samsung has set up the world’s largest mobile Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, France's phone factory in Noida. highest civilian honour. BSNL has become the India’s first Mobile Jolly Grant Airport will be renamed after late operator to launch Internet Telephony Services in prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The airport India. is located in which state? Uttarakhand First ever India Russia Strategic Economic Dialogue was held in St. Petersburg. SSB have joined hands to provide security to Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. The UN has selected Noida and Greater Noida to participate in its Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiative. India’s first military flight using blended bio-jet fuel has been successfully flown on AN-32 aircrafts. Indian film ‘Period. End of Sentence’ has been shortlisted for the 91st Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category. Sanam Kapoor has been named PETA India's Person of the Year 2018. World’s largest visa centre has been opened in India’s largest cancer hospital-cum-research Dhaka. facility has been launched in Haryana. Kolkata is hosting the 18th UNICEF International Maharashtra state government has launched the Children’s Film Festival 2018. ‘Bharat Ratna Atal Bihar Vajpayee International Pradip Choudhuty has been conferred with the Schools’ for students in rural areas. 2018 Mohun Bagan Ratna. Manju Mehta has been conferred with the Rajasthan has become the first Indian state to 'Tansen Samman' for 2018 by the Madhya implement the National policy on bio fuels. Pradesh government. IIT Madras has developed the first indigenous Uttarakhand becomes the first state to launch microprocessors ‘RISECREEK’ under Project universal health insurance scheme Shakti. Bhubaneswar is the venue of the 26th National Raveena Tandon has become the new brand Children's Science Congress (NCSC). ambassador of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park Hyderbad was awarded Best Capital City in the (SGNP). Solid Waste Management in the Swachh ISRO is planning to use GSLV Mk-III launch vehicle Survekshan 2018 rankings. to send Gaganyan in space by 2022. Indian Railways has developed ‘Ustaad’ a Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk two Artificial intelligence -powered robot to check for Indians have received the 2018 Ramon faults in trains. Magsaysay Award. UNESCO has signed pact with Andhra Pradesh India’s first tribal circuit tourism project has state government to set up Design University for launched in Chhattisgarh. Gaming.

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Odisha state government has launched ‘Star- Jawahar Lal Sarin has recently bestowed with Rating’ system for industries to check air France’s highest civilian honour “Knight of the pollution. Legion of Honour”. India has become the world’s first country to Indian journalist Swati Chaturvedi has won the develop document on Cooling Action Plan (CAP). 2018 London Press Freedom Award for Courage. Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma have been Social initiative #PowerOf18 has been launched signed as ambassadors of Skill India Campaign. by Twitter India to boost youth engagement for India & Israel have recently celebrated the 100 2019 General Elections. years of Battle of Haifa. Satyarup Siddhanta has become the first Indian India has decided to organise ‘Gandhi March’ in to climb Mt Giluwe in Papua New Guinea. Netherlands. Martha Farrell has been honoured with the Mary Kom has been named as the brand “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the 6th Indian ambassador of Tribes India and BSNL. Social Work Congress in New Delhi. NITI Aayog has recently signed pact with Oracle Indian sportsperson Hima Das has been to curb the distribution of fake drugs using appointed as UNICEF India’s first-ever Youth blockchain. Ambassador. India’s first methanol-based alternative cooking The Himalayan State Regional Council (HSRC), fuel is to be established in Assam. which is recently set up by NITI Aayog, will be Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak has been chaired by V K Saraswat. declared the cleanest government university in Ranchi is the venue of the 8th National the Swachh Campus ranking 2018. Conference of Women in Police (NCWP). Veena Sendre has been chosen as India’s first Saroj Suman Gulti has been conferred with the ‘Miss Trans Queen’. Global Education Leaders Award 2018. India’s first-ever India-Israel Innovation Centre Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has (IIIC) has launched in Bengaluru won the 2018 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Amitabha Bagchi is the author of the book “Half Disarmament and Development. the Night is Gone”, which is shortlisted for The Indian musician Ustad Amjad Ali Khan has been Hindu Prize 2018. honoured with the 2018 Sumitra Charat Ram Kerala is set to become the India’s first smoke- Award for Lifetime Achievement Award. free State. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau(HQ-Delhi) has won Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi has been the 2018 Asia Environment Enforcement Awards. named for 2018 Hridaynath Award for lifetime Nahid Afrin has been appointed as the first achievement. ‘Youth Advocate’ of the north-eastern region by Narendra Modi has been chosen for the 2018 UNICEF India Seoul Peace Prize. Amitabh Bachchan has been honoured with the New Delhi is the venue of the 11th Global third Sayaji Ratna Award 2018. Agriculture Leadership Summit 2018. Indian actress Nandita Das is awarded of FIAPF M Mukundan has been selected for 2018 Award at the 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the highest literacy (APSA) 2018. prize of the Kerala government. Andhra Pradesh has topped the highest employability rate, as per latest India Skills Pather Panchali is the only Indian film has been Report 2019. included in BBC’s 100 best foreign language films Odisha state government has come out with list of the 21st century. lexicons of 21 rare tribal languages to preserve The Jharsuguda Airport of Odisha will be vanishing native languages in State. renamed after Surendra Sai eminent freedom India’s first-ever autism township will come up in fighter of the state West Bengal. Noted journalist N. Ram has been chosen for the prestigious Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Karnataka state government has launched the Abhinav Bindra has been bestowed with the Blue ‘DataCity’ to foster innovation and solve global Cross, the International Shooting Sport challenges. Federation's highest award. Indian movies ‘Walking with the Wind’ has won The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a the 2018 ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal. fine of Rs 25 crore on Delhi government for New Delhi is the venue of the South Asia failing to check the increasing menace of Regional Youth Peace Conference. pollution. Imran Hussain has been awarded the PETA 'Hero Raninder Singh has become the first Indian to be to Animals' award for banning the Chinese elected as International Shooting Sport manjha in Delhi. Federation (ISSF) Vice President. India’s heaviest communication satellite GSAT-11 Pawan Singh has become the first Indian to be recently launched successfully from French elected as the member of the Judges Committee Guiana. of the International Shooting Sport Federation Kerala has become the India’s first state to have (ISSF). four international airports, International Conference on bears started in Twitter handle @CyberDost has been launched Agra. by the Union Government to spread awareness Ahmadabad based cardiologist Dr Tejas Patel about cyber crimes. performed the World's first in human Telerobotic M K Kanimozhi has been selected for the Best Caronary intervention on a patient nearly 2 km Woman Parliamentarian (Rajya Sabha) for 2018. away. Delhi high court has recently banned online sale of medicines across India? Indian start up ‘Help Us Green’ has been honoured by UN Climate Action Award at the 2018 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 24). India’s first private Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) factory has opened in Hyderabad Madhavi Divan has been appointed as new Additional Solicitor General of India (ASGI) in Supreme Court. Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has announced that Indian Army has dedicated the year 2018 as Year of the Disable Solidier. IIT Madras has developed a portable solar powered cold storage device for storing Krishnamurthy Subramanian has been appointed vegetables, fruits etc. as the new Chief Economic Advisor? 'The Price of Free' is a YouTube documentary on Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Council Kailash Satyarthi. has approved India's proposal to observe an Asia Pacific Screen Award (APSA) 2018 for Best International Year of Millets in 2023. Performance by an Actor (Male) was given to India will import crude oil from Iran country by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. using a rupee based payment mechanism. Uttarakhand emerged as the best state at the Ratan Lal has won the Glinka World Soil Prize 38th India International Trade Fair. 2018. Railway will start the special 'Panj Takht Express' The Indian Coast Guard conducted the regional which will cover the five sacred Takht associated level Marine Oil Pillution Response Exercise with Sikhism. named ‘Clean Sea’. India to host its first G-20 Summit in 2022. India has started granting visa on arrival to the India's first owl festival was held in Pune. nationals of South Korea. Nagaland is the Hornbill Festival held annually. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Recently Myanmar has started Indian granting Gujarat was ranked the best state for startups in visa on arrival. India by the Department of industrial Policy and Khelo India Youth Games 2019 will be held in Promotion. Pune. Maharashtra has largest number of startup in First International Conference on Sustainable India. Water Management was held in Mahali, Punjab. NITI Aayog has released 'Strategy for New Arundhati Bhattacharya has been appointed as India@75', its comprehensive national strategy the new chairman of SWIFT India Board. for New India which defines clear objectives for Imran Siddiqui was honoured with Sanctuary 2022-23. Wildlife Service Award 2018. Arvind Subramanian is the author of the book 'Of The Manipur Government has conferred Counsel:The Challenges of the Modi-Jaitley Meethoileima title to Mary Kom. Economy'. The Indian Navy has inducted its first Deep LinkedIn has appointed Mahesh Narayanan as Submergence Rescue Vehicle system at the Naval the Country Manager for India. Dockyard in Mumbai. Apple has appointed Ashish Chowdhary as the India rank 11th in Climate Change Performance Country Manager for India? Index. NITI Aayog has published the report SDG India Tata Steel has won Prime Minister's Trophy for Index:Baseline report 2018? the 'Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant' for Yashwant Sinha has written the book 'India the year 2016-17. Unmade:How the Modi Government Broke the India's first private sector unit for manufacturing Economy'. unmanned aerial vehicles was inaugurated in Three day Annual conference of DGPs, IGPs held Hyderabad. in Narmada District of Gujarat. Pune District Court has become first court in Suresh Prabhu was conferred Skoch Golden India to accept e-payment. Jubilee Challenger Award 2018. India is set to get its first underwater museum of UNESCO Category 2, International Training the Pondicherry coast. Centre for Operational Oceanography was Operation Oliva is launched by the Coast Guard inaugurated in Hyderabad. in Odisha to protect the endangered Olive Ridley Defence Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has sea turtles. iaunched the Inforation Fusion Centre - Indian Brijendra Pal Singh has been elected as the new Ocean Region in Gurugram. president of the Film and Television Institute of Monmohan Singh has been conferred Sri India. Chandrasekharendra Saraswati National Ashok Amritraj was honoured with the French Eminence Award. Knight of the National Order of Merit. Andhra Pradesh has got new high court in Jammu and Kashmir has become the first state in Amravati which has function from 1st January. the country to enact a law banning 'Sextortion’. Ramesh Ranganathan become the first Chief India will give financial assistance of $1.4 billion Justice of this court. to Maldives to overcome the economic crisis. Champions of Change 2018 award on chief Ramphal Pawar has been appointed as the minister of Manipur. Director of the National Crime Records Bureau. Union minister of state for Ayush Shripad Naik Kaiga nuclear power plant, Karnataka has created laid the foundation stone of the All India Institute a history by operating one of its units for more of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy in Goa. than 940 days. Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa The Union Cabinet has approved establishment will be the chief guest at the Republic Day of of two new All India Institutes of Medical India. He is the President of which country. Sciences (AIIMS) in Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Tripura is going to sell its tea under Tripureshwari Madhavi Goradia Davan has been appointed as Tea brand to expand its market in the country the Additional Solicitor General. and the world. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 India's first elephant hospital was opened in World’s first country to legalise same-sex Mathura. marriage.) The National Green Tribunal has directed Programme 'Vision for Future' was recently held Volkswagen auto major company to pay an in New Delhi to commemorate 70 years of India's interim amount of Rs 100 cr with the Central ties with Russia. Pollution Control Board. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former Liberian President, Who has won the Bengaluru Open ATP has been honored with the 2018 Ibrahim Prize challenger title in Bengaluru for Achievement in African Leadership for Shubhankar Sharma has won the Rookie of the excellence in African leadership. Year 2018 award on European Tour. Philippines have announced to withdraw from Pankaj Advani has won the IBSF World Billiards the International Criminal Court (IIC). Championship titles. Singapore has declared to impose a ‘carbon tax’ Eighth National Conference of Women in Police from 2019 to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. was held in Ranchi. India was co-host the first International Solar WhatsApp has appointed Abhijit Bose as the Alliance (ISA) summit with France. head for WhatsApp India. World's last Northern white male rhinoceros, President Ram Nath Kovind has unveiled a named 'Sudan', died in Laikipia National Park in bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Sydney, Kenya. Australia. Saudi Arabia launched its first commercial movie theatre after a nearly 40 year ban. 1.2 | CURRENT AFFAIRS : INTERNATIONAL The 2018 cultural festival ‘India by the Nile’ has China has launched the world’s largest human held in Egypt. genome research project. Mike Pompeo has sworn in as 70th Secretary of Japan will withdraw from the International State of USA. Whaling Commission. Argentina hosted the first G20 meeting of Ecuador has granted citizenship to Julian Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. 2018. China has build the world’s biggest air purifier. Indonesia has agreed to give India economic and 'Bird language' of Black Sea villagers in Turkey Military access to Sabang port. has been added to the UNESCO's list Intangible Colombia to become the first Latin American Culture Heritage. 'global partner' of North Atlantic Treaty World's longest underwater cave has been Organization (NATO). discovered in Mexico. Real Madrid won the UEFA Champions League UAE inaugurated the world's longest zip line. final, held in Kiev, Ukraine. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been awarded the 2017 Japan women badminton team won the Uber Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Cup and China men badminton team won the Leadership. Thomas Cup, held in Bangkok. Krishna Kumari Kolhi becomes the first Hindu South Africa, Indonesia, Dominican Republic, female lawmaker in Pakistan. Germany and Belgium were newly elected non- Indian Navy has received access to Duqm port in permanent members to the UN Security Council. Oman for use of military vessels. Fuego volcano, which erupted recently, is located PM Narendra Modi inaugurated a project for the in Guatemala. construction of the first Hindu temple in Abu Mount Agung volcano, which erupted recently, is Dhabi. located in Bali, Indonesia. Tanzania has announced to withdraw from the Kilauea volcano, which erupted recently, is UN refugee programme. located in Hawaii. Bermuda has become the world’s first country to Mount Merapi volcano, which erupted recently, repeal same-sex marriage.(Netherlands has is located in Indonesia.

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Vladimir Putin has been awarded China's first India-born Indra Nooyi will be honoured with the friendship medal. 2018 Asia Game Changer of the Year award by Aleksandra Liashkova, who crowned the Miss global cultural organisation Asia Society. Supermodel Worldwide 2018, is belonging to China is using Keeko robots to teach the Belarus. Kindergarten children. Azerbaijan to host the Non-Aligned Movement South Africa hosted the 26th BASIC Ministerial (NAM) Mid-Term Ministerial Conference 2018. Meeting on Climate Change. Nepal is hosting the first International Abhay K has become the first Indian Poet invited conference on ‘Water, Environment and Climate to record his poems at the Library of Congress in Change: Knowledge Sharing and Partnership’. Washington D.C. Bangladesh has decided to end reservation in Government jobs. Germany to host the 2018 Global Wind Summit. Saudi Arabia is hosting the 29th Arab League Delhi's "Happiness Class" For School Kids to be Summit 2018. adopted by Afghanistan. United Kingdom is hosting the Commonwealth South Africa is hosting the 2018 BRICS Foreign Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2018). Ministers’ meeting. Yusuf Salim has become first visually impaired Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Auditorium was judge in Pakistan. built with Indian grant assistance in Sri Lanka. 17th World Sanskrit Conference was inaugurated India has set up an 'Ayush Information Cell' in by the Shri Pakash Javadekar, Union Human Resource Development Minister in Canada. Romania. United Kingdom hosted the Global Malaria Nepal to host the 2018 International Conference Summit 2018. on Information and Communication Technology Mahmoud Abu Zeid from Egypt has won the (ICT). 2018 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Doob has been chosen as Bangladesh's official Freedom Prize. entry for the Oscars 2019.Indian actor Irrfan Canada to host the world’s first-ever female Khan has worked in this movie. foreign ministers’ meeting. World's first hydrogen power train was rolled out Lumbini, Nepal hosted the 2018 International in Germany. Buddhist Conference. The first-ever India-South Africa Business Summit (ISABS – 2018) was held in Johannesburg. Deepa Ambekar Indian-American personality has been appointed as the interim judge to a US civil court of New York City. The Communications exercise 'Pacific Endeavor' 2018(PE-18) has been started in Nepal. Philippines hosted the 12th informal meeting of SAARC finance Ministers. Philippines was recently affected by Typhoon Karding and Typhoon Mangkhut. USA was recently affected by Hurricane Florence. Typhoon Jebi and Typhoon Trami most powerful to hit Japan. China to launch three artificial moons in space in Mauritius’s Cyber Town named after former 2022 with mirrors to provide 24 hour sunlight. Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. China has built an Artificial Sun which is six times hotter than the Sun core.

| www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 China has successfully tested the world's largest Tahira Safdar has been sworn-in as the first unmanned transport drone Feihong-98 (FH-98. female high court Chief Justice in Pakistan. PayTm has launched 'PayPay' mobile wallet in Netherland is host to the 4th International Japan. Ayurveda Congress (IAvC) 2018. Jaipur Literature Festival was held in Houston, Japan is the first country to successfully land USA. robotic rovers on an asteroid Ryugu. United States has recently withdrawn from the The world’s largest airport ‘Under One Roof’ has United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHR). officially opened in Istanbul. The world’s first all-digital art museum has Seychelles has launched the world’s first opened in Japan. Sovereign Blue Bond. Indonesia's Medan city inaugurates 'Little India The 5th edition of World Buddhist Forum (WBF - Gate' 2018) was recently held in China. A sculpture in honour of Indian Solidiers who China’s news agency ‘Xinhua’ has recently fought during the first World War was unveiled in launched the world’s first AI news anchor. England. Republic of Palau has become the world’s first Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated nation to ban reef-killing toxic sunscreen. the first India bulit war memorial in France. The world's first underground hotel has opened Malala Yousafzai was conferred with the in Shanghai, China. Gleitsman Award 2018. Nairobi, Kenya is the venue of the first-ever China has unveiled the world's first underground Sustainable Blue Economy Conference 2018. hotel. Slovenia has become the first NATO nation to Milie Bobby Brown has been appointed as appoint a female Chief of Armed Forces. UNICEF new Goodwill Ambassador. UAE has recently declared 2019 as ‘Year of Kim Jong yang has been elected as the new Tolerance’. president of Interpol. Luka Modric has won the 2018 Balkan Athlete of ‘The English Patient’ the wartime love story by the year. Michael Ondaatje novel has won the 2018 Japan government has recently enacted Golden Man Booker Prize. controversial law to accept foreign blue-collar Singapore is hosting the 6th edition of biennial workers. World Cities Summit (WCS-2018). Luxembourg becomes the world’s first country to China’s researchers have claimed to create the make all its public transport free by 2019. world’s first single-chromosome yeast. Jamal Khashoggi from Soudi Arabia, who has Michelle Bachelet has been officially appointed been named Time magazine's 2018 "Person of new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. the Year”. Susane Giti has been appointed the first-ever Australia has become the world’s first nation to female major general in the 47 years history of recognise 'orphanage trafficking' as a form of Bangladesh. modern slavery. India, Afghanistan and Iran recently hold their The world's first Floating Nuclear Power Plant first trilateral meeting on Chabahar port project (FNPP) has become operational in Russia. in Tehran. Maldives cabinet has approved the proposal to rejoin the Commonwealth, two years after Arif Alvi has been elected as the new President of withdrawing from the 53 nation grouping. Pakistan. India-China held the ninth Annual Defence and Security Dialogue in Beijing. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Tajikistan has inaugurated the world's tallest 1.3 | CURRENT AFFAIRS : MISCELLANEOUS hydro-electric dam named Rogun Dam. Nokia signed world's first big 5G deal worth $3.5 Ukraine country has imposed the martial law. billion. Slovenia has become the first North Atlantic India has been designated as a nodal centre for Treaty Organization (NATO) country with the preparing flash-flood forecasts to Asian nations female Army Chief to the post of Head of its by the World Meteorological Organization Army. (WMO). Reggae music of Jamaica was included to the Egypt won the WSF-World junior squash team UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list recently. championship 2018. Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was recently Prabhat Koli has become the first Asian to swim stripped off the Freedom of Paris award. UK-France channel. Britain government has amended the Offensive Andhra Pradesh state government announced to Weapons Bill 2018 to ensure right to possession up 'iHub' (the intelligent hub) for research and of kirpans by Sikhs. scientific learning. Qatar withdraws from the Organization of the Facebook has announced that it is to introduce a Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in January time management tool which will be like a daily 2019. reminder. world's first baby via womb transplant from dead Indian-origin prison guard, who won MasterChef donor was born in Brazil Australia 2018 is Sashi Cheliah. Vanessa Ponce de Leon who won Miss World Telangana state government will setup a state of Crow 2018 hails from Mexico. the art "B-Hub" for biotech and biopharma Catriona Gray who won Miss Universe 2018 hails sector. from Philippine. Netherlands Women's Hockey team won the Malala Yusufzai has won 2018 Gleitsman Award gold medal in the Women's Hockey World Cup by Harvard University. 2018. The European Parliament has approved a free 123rd Constitutional Amendment Bill has passed trade agreement between Japan and the by the Parliament to grant constitutional status European Union, covering 635 million people and to the National Commission for Backward Classes almost one third of the world's economy. (NCBC). Kenya has replaced the images of presidents Axis Bank becomes the first bank in the country from newly minted cash coins with animals. to introduce Iris Scan Authentication feature for Heather Nauert has nominated as the US Aadhaar -based transactions through its micro Ambassador to the 'United Nations'. ATM tablets. Indian Government extended e-visa facility for citizens of 165 countries. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Macau would become World's richest place by 2020. Birgunj, Nepal hosted the Nepal-India Literature Festival 2018. Michelle Bachelet, the former two-time President of Chile has been appointed as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Apollo Hospitals and Microsoft jointly introduce an AI-powered Cardiovascular Disease risk. India's first Humboldt penguin was born in Mumbai's Veer Jijamata Udyan Indian Army officer Dalbir Singh Suhag conferred

with the US 'Legion Of Merit' 2018. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Raveena Tandon has become the new brand The Supreme Court banned the sale and ambassador of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park registration of BS-IV vehicles from April 1, 2020 (SGNP). China will build its first permanent airport in the International water colour festival was held in South Pole. Ranchi. India-UAE Partnership Summit 2018 was held in India's largest Business Incubator Bhamashah Abu Dhabi. Techno Hub launched in Jaipur. Odisha state government launched the Mo Bus India's first interstate connected wind power services. project commissioned in Bhuj, Gujarat. The Bihar cabinet gave its nod for the Facebook planned to build its first data centre in redevelopment of Patna Medical College and Singapore. Hospital (PMCH) into a world's largest 5462-bed Bengaluru International airport is the first hospital at an estimated cost of Rs 5540.07 crore. international airport that roll out facial Goa bans importing of fish officially for 6 months. recognition facility for the passengers from 2019 India become the world's second-biggest emitter United States host the 2018 Global Summit on of carbon dioxide from the power sector after Climate Action. China. Goa prepares draft employment policy aims to India's first specialised hospital for elephants will ensure zero unemployment. be opened in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh The first Indian woman IAS officer who passed Magnus Carlsen bagged the 2018 World Chess away recently is Anna Rajam Malhotra. Championship. The Government of India (GoI) has proposed to Korean wrestling has been approved under merge Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank and Bank of UNESCO's world's most treasured cultural Baroda to create India's third largest lender. practices, Indian Air Force plans to set up a 'strategic base' The "rakhi with khaki" initiative of Bilaspur Police in Andhra Pradesh. Station holds the Guinness World Records. Cyclone-30, the biggest cyclotron in India for Swapna Barman was named as the brand medical application became operational in ambassador of SBI's YONO? Kolkata. Scientists from China developed a "rewritable" Saudi Arabia is the third strategic partner of paper. China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Mary Kom has been honoured with the title BSNL signs a deal with Softbank and NTT "Meethoileima" by the Manipur Government. Communications to roll out 5G and internet of The world's largest Arabic audio library launched things (IoT) technology in India. in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). India will organise 'Gandhi March' in India achieved another milestone when Indian Netherlands. Stock market overtakes Germany for the first China will hold the fifth World Internet time in seven years to become the world's Conference (WIC) 2019. seventh largest stock market. Haryana was ranked as the best State based on Assamese singer Dipali Borthakur Passes Away the National Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018. on Dec 24. She was popularly known as Nightingale of Assam. Dr. Evan Atar Adaha was conferred with the 2018 Ruchi Ghanashyam has been appointed India’s Nansen Refugee Award. new High Commissioner to United Kingdom (UK). India has launched Operation Samudra Maitri to India has appointed Riva Ganguly Das as the High provide assistance to the earthquake and Commissioner to Bangladesh. tsunami victims in Indonesia. Harsh Vardhan Shringla has been appointed as India and Australia held their 2nd edition of '2+2' the next Ambassador of India to the United State secretary-level dialogue in Canberra, Australia. of America. Mumbai won 2018 Vijay Hazare Trophy title. Suchitra Durai has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Thailand. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Saurabh Kumar has been appointed as the next Viswanathan Anand won the Tal Memorial rapid Ambassador of India to Myanmar. chess title held in Moscow. Vikram Mishra has been appointed as the next Shatrughan Sinha has been awarded lifetime Ambassador of India to China. achievement honour at London's House of Maryse Conde has been announced as the Commons. winner of alternative Nobel Prize in literature, Australia team won the 10th Sultan Azlan Shah she was born in Guadelouope. Cup title held in Ipoh, Malaysia. Priyank Kanoongo has been appointed as the Aishwarya Tipnis has been conferred the top Chairperson of the National Commission for French cultural award 'Chevalier de L'Ordre des Protection of Child Rights(NCPCR). Arts et Lettres'. Shekhar Mande has been appointed as the Indian peacekeepers from the UN mission have Director General of Council of Scientific and rebuilt the Akoka bridge in the record time of 10 Industrial Research (CSIR) . days. It is located in South Sudan. India-Bangladesh Friendship Product Pipeline Iceland becomes first country to legalise equal project will connect with Siliguri of West Bengal pay. with the Parbatipur of Bangladesh. World‘s smallest medical robot sets Guinness Jaya Prada has been appointed as goodwill record. It was created by Soutik Betal in the ambassador for Nepal tourism. United States. The world's largest dome inaugurated in Pune. In a report issued by UN Intergovernmental Panel India has won Under-19 Asia Cup title. on Climate Change (IPCC), it stated that the The world‘s longest sea bridge ‘Hong Kong- planet will reach the threshold of 1.5 degrees Zhuhai-Macao Bridge’ open for traffic on October Celsius in 2030. 24, 2018. Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2014 - World‘s largest ice festival celebrated in China. Rajkumar Singhajit Singh Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain appointed new Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2015 - Chhayanaut (A cultural organization of chief justice of Bangladesh. Bangladesh) World‘s first robot ski competition held in South Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony 2016 - Ram Korea. Vanji Surar Scientists have discovered a new shape from human cells is named Scutoid. The United Nations has recognized Forest Green rovers as the first Certified Carbon Neutral Football Club. Indian-Australian Mathematician Akshay Venkatesh received mathematics' prestigious Field medal. Know as the Nobel Prize for maths. Google officially launched Android 9.0 named ‘PIE’. Indore has been ranked India’s first cleanest city, as per latest survey report “Swachh Survekshan- 2018. Rogar Federer has been honoured with Sportsman of the Year at the Laureus World Stevan Smith wins Australia‘s Border Medal. Sports Awards 2018. Marshall Islands becomes 1st country to launch Serena Williams has been honoured with own crypto currency as legal tender. Sportswoman of the Year at the Laureus World World Ocean Summit 2018 held in Mexico. Sports Awards 2018. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Bolivia unveiled its 200 km long flag, which it Gujarat tops implementing Ayushman Bharat claims to be the world’s biggest flag. follow by Tamil Nadu and Chattisgarh. Sierra Leone becomes first country to run a Tamil Nadu Government announces scheme for block-chain-powered election. protection of exotic Neela Kurinji plants World‘s First Intertidal Art Gallery Opened in The Government has revised the PMJDY scheme: Maldives. Overdraft facility - Rs 5000 to Rs 10000, Age limit European wind survey satellite ―Aeolus‖ - from 18-60 to 18-65 and Accidental insurance - (rocket) launched from French Guyana. from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 Lakh Google is shutting down its Google+ social Food Safety and Standards Authority launches network after it covered up a gaping security Project Dhoop for rising incidence of Vitamin 'D' hole that exposed the personal data of half a deficiencies. million internet users. Agartala Airport to be named after Maharaja Bir Pune has been selected as India’s first Lighthouse Bikram Manikya Kishore. City for an urban mobility lab, in a program led Swachh Bharat Sanitation Park‖ inaugurated in by the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and NITI Delhi. Aayog. India‘s first defence industrial corridor will Sonakshi Sinha joins hands with UNESCO to connect Chennai and Bengaluru. promote safe cyberspace for children. Uttar Pradesh gets its first butterfly park in Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das Kanpur. announced that Jharkhand will have the first Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel appointed ‘Khadi Mall’ of the country. Chairperson of National Green Tribunal. Justice Gitta Mittal became the first woman Chief Asha Bhosle to receive Yash Chopra Memorial Justice of J&K High Court. Award. Ministry of Tourism launches PRASAD First ever Khaadi Haat inaugurated in Delhi. Scheme(Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, India defeats Pakistan to win Blind Cricket World Heritage Augmentation Drive). Cup 2018. Eight States achieve 100% household National Banana Festival 2018, held in electrification under Saubhagya Scheme - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Madhya Pradesh, Tripura, Bihar, Jammu & Railways to set up coach factory at Latur, Kashmir, Mizoram, Sikkim, Telangana and West Maharashtra. Bengal. Airtel, Huawei conduct India‘s first 5G trial. Olympian Dipa Karmakar to be named Tripura‘s 63rd Filmfare Awards 2018: brand ambassador. o Best Film : Hindi Medium Elphinstone station of Mumbai renamed as o Critics Award for Best Film : Newton Prabhadevi by Western Railways o Best Actor In A Leading Role (Female) Country‘s first e-waste recycling unit to come up :VidyaBalan for Tumhari Sulu in Bengaluru. o Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) :Irrfan Ayushman Bharat Program‘s first workshop held Khan for Hindi Medium in Shimla. o Critics Award for Best Actor (Male) Tamil Nadu wins maiden senior national football :Rajkummar Rao for Trapped championship in 23rd Senior Women’s National o Critics Award for Best Actor (Female) Football Championship :ZairaWasim for Secret Superstar India‘s first Radio Festival held in Delhi. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 o Best Director :AshwinyIyer Tiwari for Imperfect --- Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar Bareilly Ki Barfi (Autobiography, Indian Cricketer) Navy‘s first all-women team of INSV Tarini My Journey from Marxism-Leninism to Nehruvian crosses Cape Horn. Socialism --- C H Hanumantha Rao Across the Bench - Insight into the Indian Military Chilika Lake becomes largest habitat of Irrawaddy Judicial System --- Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan dolphins globally. Lethal White --- J K Rowling Huawei unveils world‘s first 5G commercial chip. 281 and Beyond --- VVS Laxman (Autobiography) RBI implemented the ‘Internal Ombudsman No Spin: My Autobiography --- Shane Warne Scheme, 2018’ directed banks with over 10 Exam Warriors --- Narendra Modi branches to have IO. In Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior --- NOTA option removed from Rajya Sabha, Historian Rima Hooja Mr M K Gandhi Ki Champaran Diary --- Arvind Legislative Council polls by Election Commission. Mohan Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) was held in Houston, Texas, United States. Assam Government has become the first Indian state to offer a Wage Compensation Scheme for pregnant women working in the tea gardens of the state. Twitter has unveiled a 'Gandhi Emoji' which users around the world can use in their tweets to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birthday. West Bengal government has decided to set up development boards for the Matua and Namasudra communities. The cyclonic storm ‘Gaja’ over interior Tamilnadu

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The Windows of Malabar Hill --- Sujata Massey Australia captain Steve Smith and vice-captain Indian Instincts --- Dr Miniya Chatterji David Warner receive one year bans and Cameron Bancroft a nine month ban for ball tampering in the Cape Town Test. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 The Indian women's table tennis team defeats The 22 year old Shubhankar Sharma becomes the Singapore to win the gold medal at the youngest Indian golfer to win the Asian Tour Commonwealth Games. Order of Merit. Manika Batra becomes India's first table tennis PV Sindhu emerges champion at the World Tour gold medallist in women's singles in the Finals in Guangzhou, the first Indian to achieve Commonwealth Games. the feat. India finishes third at CWG Gold Coast, with a Aravindh Chithambaram bags the National chess haul of 26 gold, 20 silver and 20 branze(total 66). title in Jammu. India beat Pakistan in ICC Women’s World T20 W V Raman appointed Indian women's cricket cricket. team coach. Afghanistan makes its Test debut against India in Indian tennis ace Leander Paes won Davis Cup Bangalore. which is his 43rd win Ju Wenjun from China has won the Women's P V Sindhu become the first Indian to win HSBC World Chess Championship title. BWF World Tour 2018, she defeated Nozomi The 13 year old R. Praggnanandhaa becomes the Okuhara. World's second youngest chess Grandmaster. Lewis Hamilton won Azerbaijan Grand Prix Hima Das races to the 400m gold at the World Kho-Kho gets recognition from Olympic Council under-20 athletics championships. of Asia (OCA) France defeats Croatia lift its second FIFA World Neeraj Goyat Indian boxer has been conferred Cup crown. with the WBC Asia Boxer of the Year Award. Indian cricket captain Ajit Wadeker pass away at James Anderson has become the 1st bowler to the age of 77. take 100 wickets at Lord's. India finishes eight in the Asian Games at Jakarta Rafael Nadal won the 2018 Rogers Cup men's medals tables with 15 gold, 24 silver and 30 singles. bronze. Which country has won its first FIFA U-20 Australia hockey team has won the 27th edition Women's World Cup title in France? Japan of the Sultan Azlan Shah cup 2018. Japan wins its first FIFA U-20 Women‘s World Maldives has won the SAFF (South Asian Football Cup title in France (Football) Federation) Cup 2018. India and Pakistan‟smen‘s hockey teams were on The 20 year old Naomi Osaka shocks Serena, October 29, 2018 declared joint winners of the becomes the first Japanese player to bag a Grand Asian Champions Trophy, which was held in Slam title. Muscat, Oman. Lewis Hamilton seals his fifth World title at the Alexander Zverev has won the ATP final title Mexican GP. 2018. Elina Svitoline wins the WTA finals in Singapore. Anirban Lahiri and Gaganjeet Bhullar are tied- Viswanathan Anand is the king at the Tata Steel 10th in the Melbourne World Cup of Golf. Blitz chess championship in Kolkata. Former champion SainaNehwal defeated in Mary Kom wins a record sixth crown in the World women‘s singles summit clash. boxing championship in New Delhi. Australia Hockey team beat Indian Hockey team Magnus Carlsen defends his World chess title. to clinch the champions’ trophy. Gautam Gambhir announces retirement from all Virat Kohli has received the Polly Umrigar Award formats of game. for being the best international cricketer for the 2016-17 and 2017-18, at BCCI awards. | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 England has become the first nation to play 1000 New Cabinet Secretary of India - Pradeep Kumar Tests Matches. New Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority Netherlands won the Women's Hockey World of India(TRAI) - Ram Sewak Sharma Cup 2018. 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Women (NCW) - Rekha Sharma SAIL Chairman - Anil Kumar Chaudhary 1.6 | CURRENT AFFAIRS : APPOINTMENTS BHEL Chairman and MD - Atul Sobti New Chief Economic Advisor - Krishnamurtthy GAIL Chairman and MD - B C Tripathi Subramanian ONGC Chairman and MD - Shashi Shankar New Finance Secretary - Ajay Narayan Jha New President of FICCI - Sandip Somany New Revenue Secretary - Ajay Bhushanpandey New Vice President of FICCI - Uday Shankar New Chief Election Commission of India - Sunil New Governor: Arora o Uttarakhan - Baby rani Maurya New Chairman of UPSC - Arvind Saxena o Haryana - Satyadev Narayan Arya New Chairman of Inland Waterways Authority of o Bihar – Lalji Tandon India - Jalaj Srivastava o Tripura - Kaptan Sing Solanki New ED Chief - Sanjay Mishra o Sikkim - Ganga Prasad New CCI Chairperpon - Ashok Kumar Gupta o Meghalaya – Tathagata Roy First Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Reserve o Jammu and Kashmir - Satya Pal Malik Bank of India (RBI) - Sudha Balakrishnan o Odisha - Ganeshi Lal New DG of ITBI - S S Deswal o Mizoram – Kummanam Rajasekharan New Interim Director of CBI - M Nageshwar Rao India's first Ever Youth Ambassador - Hima Das New Solicitor General of India - Tushar Mehta New WhatsApp India Head - Abhijit Bose New Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission Brand Ambassador of BSNL - Mary Kom – Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas New head Coach of Women's National Team - 46th Chief Justice of India – Ranjan Gogoi Ramesh Power New Secretary of Ministry of Steel - Binoy Kumar Facebook India MD & Vice President - Ajit Mohan New DRDO Chairman - G Satheesh Reddy Press Trust of India - N Ravi New Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha - Indian Newspaper Society President - Jayant Harivansh Narayan Singh Mammen Mathew New Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) - R Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal N Ravi (NGT)- Adarsh Kumar Goel New Secretary General of Lok Sabha - Snehlata Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors for 2019 - Shrivastava Rajiv Mehrishi New RBI Deputy Governor - Mahesh Kumar Jain Chief Economist of the International Monetary New Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Fund (IMF) - Gita Gopinath - Shaktikanta Das New President of Mexico - Andres manuel Lopez New Chairman of IRDAI - Subhash Chandra First Female president of Georgia – Salom Khuntia Zurichishvili | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 BIS Chief Representative for Asia - Siddharth Global Competitiveness Index 2018 ⇒ Published Tiwari by World Economic Forum⇒ India rank 58th and New President of Myanmar - Win Myint USA rank 1st followed by Singapore Inclusive Development Index ⇒ Published by New President of Paraguay - Mario Abdo Benítez World Economic Forum ⇒ India rank 62nd and New President of Colombia - Ivan Duque Norway rank 1st New Prime Minister of Australia - Scott Morrison Human Development Index ⇒ Published by New President of Zimbabwe - Emmerson UNDP ⇒ India rank 130th and Norway rank 1st Mnangagwa followed by Switzerland and Australia New Prime Minister of Malaysia - Mahathir bin United Nation's E-Government Index 2018 ⇒ India rank 96th and Denmark rank 1st Mohamad Ease of Doing Business Index 2019 ⇒ Published First female president of the New York Stock by World Bank ⇒ India rank 77th and New Exchange (NYSE) - Stacey Cunningham Zealand rank 1st First female Prime Minister of the Caribbean Ease of Doing Business : Trading Across Borders island of Barbados - Mia Mottley 2019 ⇒ India rank 80th New Prime Minister of Spain - Pedro Sanchez Human Capital Index ⇒ Published by World Bank ⇒ India rank 55th and Singapore rank 1st New President of Egypt- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi followed by South Korea New Prime Minister of Italy - Giuseppe Conte Global Hunger Index 2018 ⇒ Released by New Prime Minister of Jordan - Omar Razzaz Concern Worldwide(Ireland) and New Prime Minister of Yemen - Maeen welthungerhilfe(Germany) ⇒ India rank 103rd Abdulmalik and Belarus rank 1st New president of Cameroon - Paul Biya (7th Index of Economic Freedom 2018 ⇒ Published by ⇒ Times) The Heritage Foundation) India ranks 130th and Hong Kong rank 1st First Female President of Ethopia - Sahle Wark Economic Freedom in the World ⇒ Published by Zewde Centre for Civil Society along with Canada's President of Iraland - Michael D Higgins Fraser Institute ⇒ India rank 96th, Hong Kong top President of Brazil - Jair Bolsonaro the list and Venezuela last (162nd) the list. New President of Iraq - Barham Salih Global Innovation Index 2018 ⇒ Published by Cornell University and World Intellectual New Prime Minister of Iraq - Shiite Adel Abdul Property Organisation(WIPO) ⇒ India rank 57th Mahdi and Switzerland rank 1st Presidential of Maldives- Ibrahim Mohammed International Intellectual Property Index ⇒ New Prime Minister of Sudan - Moutaz Mousa Released by US Chamber of Commerce ⇒ India Abdallah rank 44th and USA rank 1st New President of Paraguay- Mario Abdo Benítez Nation Brands 2018 ⇒ Released by Brand Finance⇒ India rank 9th and US rank 1st New President of Mali - Ibrahim Boubacar Keita followed by China New Prime Minister of Fiji - Voreque Global RTI Rating ⇒ Published by Transparency Bainimarama International ⇒ India rank 6th, Afghanistan rank 1st and Austria - last (123rd) in the list. 1.7 | CURRENT AFFAIRS : RANK AND INDEX Theft ranking' of nuclear weapons in Nuclear Gender Gap Index 2018 ⇒ Published by World Security Index ⇒ Released by Nuclear Threat Economic Forum ⇒ India rank 108th and Iceland Initiative ⇒India rank 19th and Australia rank 1st rank 1st shares with Switzerland Liveability Index 2018 ⇒ Released by Economist Intelligence Unit⇒ Vienna top the Index and | www.examprostuti.com | Current Affairs Quick Revision : Yearly Current Affairs 2018 Delhi(112th) & Mumbai(117th) - only two cities The Climate Change Performance Index ⇒ that featured in the EIU's annual index Released by Germanwatch, New Climate Institute World Happiness Index ⇒ Published by UN and Climate Action Network Europe ⇒ India Sustainable Development Solutions Network) ⇒ rank 11th, Sweden - 1st, Saudi Arabia - 60th(last) India rank 133rd and Finland rank 1st and USA ranks 59th World Bank Remittance Report 2018 ⇒ Smartphone market ⇒ Released by Research India($80 billion) topped the list follow by firm Canalys⇒ China topped the list follow by China($67 billion) rank 2nd India(2nd ) and USA(3rd). Environmental Performance Index 2018 ⇒ World Energy Outlook ⇒ Published by The Released by Yale and Columbia Universities International Energy Agency⇒ China rank 1st along with the World Economic Forum⇒ India and India will overtake the US to become the rank 177th and Switzerland rank 1st world's second biggest emitter of carbon dioxide Emitter of Carbon Dioxide in the World ⇒ Top 4 from the power sector before 2030 countries are China(1st), US(2nd), EU(3rd) and Global Nutrition Report 2018 ⇒ India(46.6 India(4th) million children who are stunted) tops the list Commitment to Reducing Inequality(CRI) Index followed by Nigeria(13.9 million) and ⇒ Published by Oxfam International ⇒ India rank Pakistan(10.7 million) 147th and Denmark rank 1st followed by Oxford Economics Report World's Fastest Germany(2nd), Finland(3rd) Growing Cities ⇒ Surat ranks 1st followed by Passport Index 2018 ⇒ Released by Henley Agra, Bangalore ⇒Indian passport rank 81st and Japan's passport Highest Paid Female Athletes 2018(Forbes) ⇒ ranks 1st Topped by Serena Williams and P.V. Sindhu(from Global Passport Power Index ⇒ India rank 66th Indian) rank 7th. and Germany topped the list also share with World's 100 most Powerful Women(Forbes) ⇒ Singapore Topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel followed by UK PM Theresa May and Four Indians in the list - Roshni Nadar Malhotra(57th), Kiran Mazumder Shaw(60th), Shobana Bhartia(88th) and Priyanka Chopra(94th) The Global University Employability Ranking 2018 ⇒ The harvard University top in the list followed by the California Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institution of Technology and 28th - IIS Bangalore & 53th - IIT Delhi(among the top 100 institutes) Credit Suisse Family 1000 in 2018 study ⇒ Global Passport Power Rank 2018 ⇒ Released by Released by Credit Suisse Research Institute ⇒ Arton Capital ⇒ India rank 140th and UAE China rank 1st and India rank 3rd topped the list Global Optimism Index for Q2 of 2018 ⇒ World Press Freedom Index 2018 ⇒ Released by Released by Grant Thornton's International Reporters Without Borders ⇒ India rank 138th Business Report ⇒ Indonesia rank 1st and India and Norway rank 1st rank 6th According to Reporters Without Borders(RSF) ⇒ Date Speed (4G) by Tester Ookla ⇒ India speed Afghanistan is the most deadliest place and India rank 109th and Qatar rank 1st is the fifth most deadliest place for journalist Asian Development Bank(ADB)'s report titled Global Annual Talent Ranking ⇒ Released by IMD Asian Economic Integration Report 2018 ⇒ Most Business⇒ India rank 53rd and Switzerland of the international migrants in 2017 were from topped the list India followed China, Bangladesh. 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