Daily Current Affairs and News/ Headlines (01 May 2019)

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– 29 April : International Jazz Day

– Total Of 3,000 Kg Of Solid Waste Has Been Collected From Mt. Everest

– India’s Nitendra Singh Rawat Finishes 27th In London Marathon 2019

– Government Hikes Customs Duty On Wheat To 40%

– UN & EU Sign Agreement To Strengthen Partnership In Counter-Terrorism Efforts

– Petra Kvitova Wins Maiden Stuttgart’s Porsche Grand Prix 2019

– G. Sathiyan Has Been Ranked 24th In The Latest Teble Tennis Rankings

– Beirut Has Set A Guinness World Record For The Number Of National Flags Raised In A City For 24Hr

– Cyber Exercise On Scenario Building & Response Was Held In New Delhi

– Alfred Brownell Has Been Awarded With The Goldman Environmental Prize

– A Konkani Translation Of The Indian Constitution Was Released

– Delhi High Court Lifts Centre’s Curbs On GI Tag For Basmati Rice

– China’s Ma Long Won ITTF-World Table Tennis Championships

– Namibia Has Decided To Import VVPAT From India For Elections

– USA Has Announced To Pull Out From Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

– Mozambique Country Was Recently Affected By ” Cyclone Kenneth ”

– Tiwa Tribal Community Celebrated ‘ Khelchawa Festival

– Book ‘ The Lost Decade ’ Authored By Puja Mehra Released

– ” Cyclone Fani ” Was Named By Bangladesh

– ISRO Plans To Launch Radar Imaging Satellite ” RISAT 2BR1 ” In May

– Sri Lanka Appointed S.H.S Kottegoda As The New Defence Secretary

– Sri Lanka Govt Lifts Ban On Social Media Platforms

– Sri Lankan Govt Bans 2 Terror Outfits NTJ , JMI Following Serial Blasts

– Social Media Fraud Increased 43% In 2018 : Report

– Raheem Sterling Has Been Named The 2019 Footballer Of The Year By The FWA

– Air Marshal Rakesh K S Bhadauria Appointed As New Vice Chief Of Air Staff

– India Increased Its Defence Spending By 3.1% To USD 66.5 Billion In 2018

– Pakistan Increased Its Defence Spending By 21% To USD 11.4 Billion In 2018

– The Total World Military Expenditure Rose To USD 1,822 Billion In 2018

– China – Pakistan Sign Agreement On Space Exploration , Manned Missions

– Religious Freedom In India Continued ‘ Downward Trend ‘ In 2018 : USCIRF

– End Of Japanese ‘ Heisei ’ Era On 30 April 2019

– ” Reiwa ” New Era Of Japan To Begin From May 1 , 2019 .

– Ford has no plans to stop production of diesel vehicles and will continue to sell its diesel models

– ‘We welcome Tata’s’: CM Mamata Banerjee 11 years after opposing to Tata Nano factory in West Bengal’s Singur

– EC gave a clean chit to PM Narendra Modi for his speech at Maharashtra’s Wardha, stating that it doesn’t violate the Model Code of Conduct.

– Azam Khan banned by EC from campaigning for two days for violating the Model Code of Conduct.

– PNB recovered ₹4,000 crore from sale of stressed assets between January-March.

– Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications (RCom) will move back into bankruptcy process

– Indian businessman Ness Wadia gets two-year jail term in Japan over possession of a drug.

– Islamic State (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is alive and has appeared in a propaganda video for the first time since 2014.

-Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) has announced that India will bid for the 32-team 2024 World Championships

– Bangladesh to change the team’s 2019 World Cup jersey as fans complained that it did not contain red color in it.

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