Important Current Affairs January 18 One liner
To Know 2019 Daily Current Affairs
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 9th edition of Vibrant Gujarat global investors’ summit- 2019 at Gandhinagar.
- 2019 Theme “Shaping a new India.”
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) in Mumbai.
- Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna were sworn-in as Supreme Court judges.
- Former Agriculture Minister Pocharam Srinivas Reddy has been unanimously elected as the Speaker of the newly constituted Telangana Assembly.
- United States is contemplating to have potential missile defence cooperation with India as part of its effort to deepen the bilateral strategic partnership.
- In Sri Lanka, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa took over as new opposition leader following political developments of last months.
- China revises 2017 economic growth down to 6.8% from 6.9%.
- Indian Speace Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that it will send two unmanned mission to space in December next year and in July 2021.
- The second World Orange Festival will be organised in Nagpur till 21 of this month.
- A Regional Conference on ‘Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme’ was held in Mumbai.
- Information and Broadcasting Secretary Amit Khare and TRAI Chairman RS Sharma inaugurated the 25th International conference and exhibition on terrestrial and satellite broadcasting, BES EXPO 2019 in New Delhi.
- Sweden Prime Minister – Stefan Lofven[for a second term]
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is organising a fortnight of events named Shehri Samridhi Utsav all over the country focusing on urban livelihoods.
- The Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Protsahan Yojana, PMRPY has crossed the milestone of one crore beneficiaries as on the 14th of this month.
- Minister of State in Department of Space Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated UNNATI programme of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bengaluru.
- Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award – Vinesh Phogat
- D Gukesh became the India’s youngest ever Grandmaster after he captured the title at the Delhi International chess Grandmaster Open.
- India beat Australia by seven wickets in the third ODI match in Melbourne and won the series 2-1.
- Saina Nehwal has entered the women’s singles semi finals of the Malaysia Masters Badminton.
To Know 2018 Pocket Current Affairs
To Download 2018 Current Affairs Quiz