- In Bangladesh, the historic Mujibnagar Day is being observed today. The day marks the formation of Bangladesh's first government in 1971.
- Bibhu Kalyan Nayak became the first Indian to be appointed FIH Health and Safety committee chair.
- Japan's Kento Momota (age 24 years) lift the Men's singles title at Singapore Badminton Open 2019.
- Tech Gaint Google opened its first Artificial Intelligence Lab in Ghana, Africa.
- Supreme Court banned all Mining and Construction Activities in Kaziranga National Park, Kanchanjuri, Assam.
- Rajesh Yaduvanshi take-charge as new Executive Director of Punjab National Bank.
- Fincare Small Finance Bank (SFB) honored with the Celent Model Bank 2019 Award, under Financial Inclusion category for its LAP (Loans Against Property).
Published On : 17 Apr 2019
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