Study Notes for All Competative Exam

Study Notes for All Competative Exam

STUDY NOTES FOR ALL COMPETATIVE EXAM Write us : [email protected] www.mahendras.org www.mahendraguru.com myshop.mahendras.org STUDY NOTES FOR ALL COMPETATIVE EXAM NEWS HEADLINES 15. Shiva Keshavan, who has been representing India for a long time in winter sports, 1. Justice Abhilasha Kumari has sworn-in as announced his retirement from the sport the first women Chief Justice of the High after a two-decade international career with Court of Manipur. a 34th-place finish in the men's luge singles 2. Punjab National Bank has signed an event of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. agreement for information utility with 16. Pune-based Indian long-distance swimmer National e-Governance Services Limited. Rohan More swam across the Cook Strait 3. Grand Master Vidit Gujrathi has been between North and South Islands of New appointed as the brand ambassador of All Zealand, becoming the first Asian and the India Chess Federation for the Blind youngest to complete it. (AICFB). 17. Madhya Pradesh's Mahak Jain and 4. Justice Antony Dominic, was sworn in as the Chhattisgarh's Siddharth Vishwakarma Chief Justice of Kerala High Court. claimed the women's and men's singles 5. Famous Odia Litterateur Chandrasekhar titles, respectively, in the AITA Ranking Rath passed away. He was 89. All-India Open Tennis Tournament 2018. 6. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh 18. Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) released a book titled “Mere Sapnon ka defeated Madhya Pradesh by 4-0 to lift the Bharat”. It is a compilation of interviews of 8th Senior National Women's Hockey former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Championship title. by former MP Tarun Vijay. 19. India and Oman signed eight agreements, 7. Indian Cyclists won three medals including including pacts on cooperation in the field of one silver and two bronze medals at the defence, health and tourism. Asian Para-Cycling Championships. 20. According to a report by New World 8. Australia’s champion javelin thrower Jarrod Wealth, India's financial capital Mumbai is Bannister passed away. He was 33. the 12th wealthiest city in the world. New 9. Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz York has topped this list of 15 cities. inaugurated the prestigious National 21. 17-Year-Old Snowboarder Red Gerard won Heritage Festival in Janadriyah village in the the USA's first gold medal at the presence of External Affairs Minister Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Gerard is Sushma Swaraj. This year India is guest of the second youngest medal winner of the honor country. Winter Olympics. 10. Rakesh Singh has been appointed as the 22. National champion and top seed Saurav private banking head of HDFC Bank. Ghosal defeated number 2 seed Nicolas 11. India and the UAE have agreed to start joint Mueller to win the Vedanta India Open development projects for third countries Squash tournament title. including in the war-torn Afghanistan. 23. India and Palestine have signed six 12. Bevan Congdon, who captained New Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in Zealand to its first Test win over Australia in different areas including health and 1974, died. He was 79. education. 13. Chetan Anand and V Diju lifted the men's 24. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been doubles title at the All India Senior Ranking conferred the ‘Grand Collar of the State of Badminton Tournament, beating Arjun Palestine’. It is the highest Palestinian Kumar Reddy and Gouse Shaik in the final. honour for foreign dignitaries. 14. Petronet LNG Ltd, India's biggest importer 25. Asma Jahangir, Pakistan’s renowned human of gas, and its Japanese partners will invest rights lawyer and social activist, died. She USD 300 million to set up Sri Lanka's first was 66. liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near Colombo. Write us : [email protected] www.mahendras.org www.mahendraguru.com myshop.mahendras.org STUDY NOTES FOR ALL COMPETATIVE EXAM 26. Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially 41. Wipro and Tata Steel have been selected as launched a project for the construction of the the world's most ethical companies for 2018 first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. by the US-based think tank Ethisphere 27. The world's tallest hotel, 'Gevora Hotel', was Institute. opened in Dubai. 42. India-Russia Agriculture Business Summit 28. Veteran Odia actress, director and producer was held in New Delhi. It was organized by Parbati Ghosh passed away. She was 85. the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers 29. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari released Welfare. country's first ever 'Highway Capacity 43. Former union minister and Senior TDP Manual' (HCM) which will guide road leader Bolla Bulli Ramaiah died. He was 92. engineers and policy makers about road 44. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu will expansion. inaugurate the 8th Global Theatre Olympics 30. According to Deutsche Bank, India's on 17th February, 2018 in New Delhi. economy is expected to grow at 7.5 percent 45. Max Bupa Health Insurance has launched its in 2018-19. digitally enabled new Health Insurance plan 31. Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani 'Go Active'. Indrawati has won the 'Best Minister in the 46. The Indian cricket team has strengthened its World' award at the World Government position at the top and Afghanistan rose to Summit in Dubai. 10th in the latest ICC One-Day rankings. 32. Veteran filmmaker Ramesh Sippy will be 47. The third international conference on conferred with the first 'Raj Kapoor Award pharmaceuticals industry and medical for Excellence in Cinema'. devices, 'India Pharma & India Medical 33. Australian cricket captain Steve Smith won Device 2018', will be held at Bengaluru the Allan Border Medal for the second time. from February 15-17, 2018. 34. India will host the first International Solar 48. According to the 'Military Balance 2018' Alliance (ISA) Summit on 11 March 2018, report by the International Institute for in Delhi. Strategic Studies (IISS), India overtook the 35. An Indian-born engineer, Vikas Sathaye has UK as the fifth-largest defence spender in been awarded with the Oscar scientific and the world in 2017 at USD 52.5 billion. engineering award 2018.Vikas Sathaye is a 49. CPN-UML chairperson K P Sharma Oli has part of a four-member team who has become the Prime Minister of Nepal for the received this award. second time. 36. Software Company Zoho has tied up with 50. President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the private lender ICICI Bank to provide international conference ‘Agricon 2018’ and accounting and banking on an integrated ‘Agriexpo 2018’ at Chandrashekhar Azad platform. University of Agriculture & Technology 37. Karnataka’s Kishan Gangolli has won the (CSAUT), Kanpur. 13th edition of the National ‘A’ Chess 51. Tamil Nadu has won the Senior Women's Championship for the blind in Mumbai. National Football Championship by 38. Jnanpith recipient and Kannada litterateur defeating Manipur at Barabati Stadium in Chandrashekhar Kambar has been elected as Cuttack. India's first radio festival was held the President of the Sahitya Akademi. in New Delhi. 39. Noted thinker, writer and journalist 52. Ashok Das, a 1987 batch Indian Foreign Muzaffar Hussain died. He was 78. Service (IFS) officer, has been appointed as 40. Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and India’s new Ambassador to Brazil. New and Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh has Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad has inaugurated the ‘Indian Power Stations inaugurated the India-Bangladesh 2018’, an International Conference on "Friendship Gate" in Dawki, Meghalaya. Operations and Maintenance in New Delhi. Write us : [email protected] www.mahendras.org www.mahendraguru.com myshop.mahendras.org STUDY NOTES FOR ALL COMPETATIVE EXAM 53. Equitas Small Finance Bank has introduced 60. India’s Aadhaar and Umang App have won an interactive digital savings account awards at recently concluded 6th World ‘selfeSavings’ Government Summit 2018 in Dubai. Umang 54. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will App won the Best m-Government Service inaugurate the World Sustainable Award and Aadhaar has won the Best Development Summit (WSDS 2018) 2018 Government Emerging Technologies at New Delhi Award. 55. India has Signed Loan Agreement with New 61. World champions Germany has retained its Development Bank for USD 100 Million for top spot in the latest FIFA rankings while Rajasthan Water Sector Restructuring India is placed at 102th rank. Project for Desert Areas. 62. The long-serving Dutch Prime Minister 56. China will host 2018 Shanghai Cooperation Ruud Lubbers, who led the Netherlands Organization (SCO) Summit at Qingdao, from 1982 to 1994, has died. He was 78. eastern Shandong Province in June 2018. 63. Indian boxers have won the 10 Medals at the 57. Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as the Asian Games Test event in Jakarta, new President of South Africa. Indonesia. 58. Arvind P. Jamkhedkar will be the next 64. Haruhiko Kuroda has been reappointed as Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical the governor of Bank of Japan. Research (ICHR). 65. Odisha State Government will sponsor 59. Former Uttar Pradesh minister and senior Indian hockey team for Next 5 years. Samajwadi Party leader Khwaja Haleem passed away. He was 75. Write us : [email protected] www.mahendras.org www.mahendraguru.com myshop.mahendras.org STUDY NOTES FOR ALL COMPETATIVE EXAM IMPORTANT NEWS ANALYSIS India and Oman sign eight agreements. India and Oman has signed eight agreements, including pacts on cooperation in the field of defence, health and tourism. The agreements include: MoU on legal and judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters. agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, special, service and official passports An MoU on cooperation in the field of health, tourism and peaceful uses of outer space. Agreement on cooperation between Foreign Service Institute, Ministry of External Affairs, India and Oman's Diplomatic Institute.

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