Current Affairs April 2015

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Current Affairs
April 2015


International :
Iran and P5+1 Reached Historic Nuclear Deal
Pakistan and Russia Agreed To Hold First Ever Joint Military Exercise
China and Pakistan Signed An Agreement On CPEC
Omar al-Bashir Re-elected As Sudan President

India and World :
India Ranked 101 In Social Progress Index
India Elected To Four United Nations Agencies
Canada To Supply Uranium To India For 5 Years
India Ranks 5th On Global E-Waste Monitor 2014 List

National :
PM Narendra Modi Launched India’s First National Air Quality Index
Union Government Notified NJAC 2014
MHA renames Visa On Arrival Scheme To E-Tourist Visa
Rajya Sabha Passed Transgenders Rights Bill
Railways Launches Mobile App for Paperless Ticketing of Unreserved Category

States :
Gujarat Launched Industrial Tourism To Showcase Development
Indian Army Conducts Akraman–II Defense Exercise In Rajasthan
Kerala Govt Launched Subodham Project To End Liquor Abuse
BHEL commissioned 600 MW thermal Unit In Chhattisgarh

CONFERENCES :
5th SAARC Health Ministers Meeting Held In New Delhi

AWARDS & HONOURS :
Subadhra Devi Named For 2015 International Achievement Award
Adonis Won 2015 Kumaran Asan World Prize For Poetry
Susanta Lahiri Awarded Hevesy Medal Award 2015
Satya Nadella Honoured with the White House ‘Champion of Change’Award

SPORTS & GAMES :
Mariya Muzychuk Won Women’s World Chess Championship
Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara Named Wisden Cricketer of the Year for 2014
New Zealand Won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2015
Djokovic Won Laureus World Sportsman Of The Year 2015 Award
Novak Djokovic Won Monte Carlo Masters Title

ECONOMY L:
Union Government Unveiled new FTP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Launched MUDRA Bank
India Ranks 125th In the World For Fixed Broadband Penetration
India Fourth Largest Supplier of Generic Medicines To US

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY :
Nuclear-Capable Dhanush Missile Successfully Test Fired
Nuclear Capable Agni-III Ballistic Missile Test Fired Successfully
World’s First Self-Powered Camera Developed
Navy’s Stealth Destroyer ‘INS Visakhapatnam ‘ Launched
NASA develops First 3-D Printed Copper Rocket Engine Part

PERSONS IN NEWS :
A) APPOINTMENTS :
Nasim Zaidi Takes Over as new CEC  
Loretta Lynch Sworn In As U.S. Attorney General
B) RESIGNS :
ICC president Mustafa Kamal Resigned
C) DEATHS :
Nobel Laureate German Novelist Gunter Grass Died
D) VISITORS :
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visited France
E)MISCELLANEOUS :
Minor Planet Named as ‘4538 Vishyanand’

PLACES  IN  NEWS :
Thane Named As National Earth Hour Capital 2015 By WWF

ABBREVIATIONS :
IFCI 
IFSC 
UN ECOSOC  
IRENA

BOOKS IN NEWS :
” Historical Documents Testify The ‘ Sovereignty of Senkaku” Authored By Tadayoshi Murata

COMMITTEES :
Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry Constituted Ajay Shankar committee To Simplify Clearances

IMPORTANT DAYS AND DATES :
World Malaria Day Observed Across The World
World Book and Copyright Day was Celebrated On 23 April 2015


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