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29-April-2019 Current Affairs

Important Highlights-29th April 2019

Important Highlights-29th April 2019

  1. Chinese Government removes BRI map that showed Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh as part of India
  2. The United Nations and European Union inked MoU to strengthen partnership in Counter-Terrorism Efforts.
  3. The State Health Department issued an "Orange Alert" in Gujarat due to heatwave conditions.
  4. Indian Army inked MoU with NHPC to build 4 underground tunnels along China and Pakistan borders.
  5. G.V. Srinivas appointed as the next India's Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal.
  6. NITI Aayog agreed to Dental Council of India proposal that dentists can practice as General Physicians.
  7. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) appointed Romanian Doru Isac as the technical director for a 3-year tenure.
  8. Alberta University paleontologists discovered new species of crab (coin-sized cartoon-eyed crab species).
  9. The World Veterinary Day 2019 is being observed on the 28th of April.
  10. IRDA Form set up a 13-member panel to review microinsurance framework and recommend measures to increase the demand for such products.
  11. India joins hand with Japan for polishing technicians in the manufacturing sector. On this occasion, Japanese Ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu unveils Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM) at Andhra Pradesh.
  12. ISSF Rifle Pistol World Cup 2019: India bags 7 medals including, 6-Gold, and 1-Silver.
  13. US-based Microsoft Corporation becomes the World's 3rd company to be Worth 1 Trillion Dollar.
  14. The 23rd Asian Athletics Championship 2019: Bahrain bags 22 medals including 11-Gold, 7-Silver, and 4-Bronze.
  15. Austrian tennis player Dominic Thiem Lifted 2019 Barcelona Open Title.
  16. Kenyan athlete Eliud Kipchoge clinched 2019 London Marathon Title.
  17. Gagandeep Kang becomes first Indian Women Scientist receives Fellowship of the Royal Society.
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