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14 Dec 2018 ....................................... 🛰 ISRO To Launch GSAT-7A Communication Satellite On December 19 - ⭐️ Myanmar Announces Visa-On-Arrival Facility For Indians - ⭐️ Delhi HC Ordered Puts A Ban On Online Sale Of Medicines Across India - President Kovind Dedicates ' ACARE ' Project To People Of Myanmar - Retail Inflation In November Slows To 17-Month Low Of 2.33% 🎓 SC extends the time for filing claims for inclusion in Assam NRC 🌪 Earth Sciences Ministry issues cyclone warning in Andhra Pradesh - India will develop 4.5 km stretch of Kartarpur Sahib corridor - RBI allows Bandhan Bank to open 40 new branches - Gun deaths in US rise to highest level in 20 years - Interpol issues Red Corner Notice against Mehul Choksi - Over 28,500 Indians died in Gulf countries in last 4 years 👨🏻‍💼 Zoramthanga To Be Sworn In As Mizoram Chief Minister 👨🏻‍💼 Kamal Nath To Be New Chief Minister Of Madhya Pradesh 🏆 Manika Batra Was Awarded ITTF Breakthrough Star Award 2018 - Indian Navy Launched Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) System - Japan Chooses Chinese Character For ‘ Disaster ’ To Define Year 2018 👨🏻‍💼 K Chandrasekhar Rao Sworn In As Chief Minister Of Telangana - President Kovind Inaugurates 5th Enterprise India Show In Yangon , Myanmar - Delhi Police Has Entered The ' Limca Book ' Of Records By Training Over 2 lakh Women & Girls - Russia Emerges As World's No. 2 Arms Producer : SIPRI Report 👨🏻‍💼 Rajiv Mehrishi Appointed As Vice-Chair Of UN Panel Of Auditors Till 2020 - European Union Opens India’s 1st Jean Monnet Centre Of Excellence In New Delhi - UP Based Startup ' HelpUsGreen ' Has Been Honored By UN For Its Works To Clean River Ganga

15 Dec 2018 ......................................... - India & ADB Sign Loan Agreement Of $60 Million For Assam - 4 Indian PSUs Feature In World’s Top 100 Arms Producers : SIPRI Report - Government Sets Up GoM Headed By Arun Jaitley On Stressed Power Assets ⭐️ Yes Bank Names Brahm Dutt As Interim Chairman ⚓️ Indian Coast Guard Launches '' Operation Oliva '' To Safeguard Turtles In Odisha . - Mahatma Gandhi's statue removed from University of Ghana - India's Hockey World Cup exit due to poor umpiring: Coach - 14 December : National Energy Conservation Day - 39th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit Held In Saudi Arabia - Global Economic Growth In 2018 Unchanged At 3.7 %: OPEC Report 👨🏻‍💼 Shri Bharat Bhushan Vyas Takes Oath Of Office & Secrecy As Member Of UPSC - ' Akademik Lomonosov ' World’s 1st Floating Nuclear Plant Installed In Russia - ⭐️ Ashok Gehlot Will Be The New Chief Minister Of Rajasthan - 4th WHO Global Forum On Medical Devices Held At Vishakhapatnam - ⭐️ B P Singh Nominated New President Of Film & Television Institute Of India (FTII) - India Lost To Netherlands 2-1 In A Quarter-Final Encounter At Bhubaneswar - ⭐️ Nepal Govt Has Decided To Ban Indian Currency Notes Above Rs 100 - EU Parliament Approves ‘ World’s Largest ’ Free Trade Deal With Japan - Global Debt Has Reached An All-Time High Of 184 Trillion Dollars : IMF 🏆 Jharkhand Has Been Selected For " Krishi Karman " Award In The Rice Category 🏆 English Fiction Writer Amitav Ghosh Has Been Selected For Jnanpith Award , 2018

16 Dec 2018 ..................................... - 3rd Edition Of Women Transforming India Awards 2018 - 2018 Theme Is “ Women & Entrepreneurship ” - ⭐️ JK Becomes 1st State To Have Law Banning Sexual Exploitation Of Women - India’s 1st Private UAV Factory Comes Up In Hyderabad - ' ECO Niwas Samhita 2018 ' Launched By Power Ministry - ⭐️ Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa Resigned - Delhi Police Launched " Prahari " Community Policing Scheme . - NGT orders reopening of Sterlite copper plant in Tamil Nadu - Mumbai-Lucknow IndiGo plane grounded after bomb threat call - Sindhu reaches 2nd straight final at BWF World Tour Finals - Gary Kirsten applies for Indian women's team coach post: Report - Delhi HC quashes Centre's ban on Oxytocin production, sale - Australia formally recognises West Jerusalem as Israel's capital - 15 December : International Tea Day - Iran Falls To 6th Biggest Oil Supplier To India In November 👨🏻‍💼 Brahm Dutt Was Appointed As An Interim Chairman Yes Bank - Dam Safety Bill 2018 Introduced In Lok Sabha - West Bengal , Bihar , Chhattisgarh Top Beneficiaries Of Ayushman Bharat : MoSH&FW - Bilateral Annual Haj 2019 Agreement Between India & Saudi Arabia Signed 🏆 Tata Steel Bags Prime Minister’s Trophy For The ‘ Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant ’ For The Year 2016-17 - 23rd International Film Festival Of Kerala (IFFK) 2018 Held In Thiruvananthapuram 👨🏻‍💼 T.C. Barupal Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To The Republic Of Guinea - National Athletics Championship For Blind Held In New Delhi - Australian Govt Formally Recognised West Jerusalem As Israel's Capital - Germany Approved ' Diverse ' As A 3rd Gender Option On Official Records - Spain's Angela Ponce Is The 1st Transgender Contestant In Miss Universe's - India Post Launches Internet Banking Facility For Savings Account Users 👨🏻‍💼 Govt Appointed Shri Ramphal Pawar As Director Of National Crime Records Bureau ( NCRB )

17 Dec 2018 ............................... - 16 December : Vijay Diwas - Iranian Film Dark Room Bags ' Suvarna Chakoram ' Award At Kerala Film Festival 🏆 Ashok Amritraj Was Honoured With The French Knight Of The National Order Of Merit - 4th edition Of Kochi-Muziris Biennale Held In Kochi - Cyclone ' Phethai ' Winds Towards Andhra Pradesh , Tamil Nadu - 18th Meeting Of The India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission Held In New Delhi 🏆 Indian-American Shree Saini Has Won Miss India Worldwide 2018 Title 👨🏻‍💼 Bhupesh Baghel Named As The New Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh 👨🏻‍💼 Ranil Wickremsinghe Sworn-In As Sri Lankan Prime Minister - ⭐️ PV Sindhu Clinch The BWF World Tour Finals Women's Singles Title - ⭐️ India’s 1st & World's 3rd Railway University In Vadodara Dedicated To Nation - UAE President Declares 2019 As ‘ Year Of Tolerances

18 Dec 2018 ......................................... - Lok Sabha Passes Transgender Persons (Protection Of Rights) Bill , 2016 - NITI Aayog Organised Women Transforming India Awards 2018 In New Delhi 🏆 Joshna Chinappa Wins National Squash Women’s Singles Title - India Announced A $1.4 Billion Package For The Maldives - Bihar's ' Silao Khaja ' Gets Geographical Indications ( GI ) Tag - India’s Kaiga Nuclear Plant Sets World Record In longest Uninterrupted Operation. ⭐️ Kamal Nath and Ashok Gehlot sworn-in as Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan CM respectively - Congress' Sajjan Kumar jailed for life in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case - Bangladesh to build a memorial for Indian soldiers killed in 1971 - Pak I&B Minister offers help to lift ban on film 'Manto' - New bill introduced in LS to make Triple Talaq penal offence - Railways to train senior officers in Emotional Intelligence - 1st National Workshop On Explosives Detection Inaugurated At Pune ⭐️ Philippines' Catriona Elisa Gray Crowned Miss Universe 2018 - Novak Djokovic & Simona Halep Named 2018 ITF World Champions - Belgium Hockey Team Won Their 1st Ever World Cup Title - Virat Kohli 2nd Fastest To Score 25 Test Centuries After Sir Don Bradman - Rajyavardhan Rathore Flags Off Special Marathon ' Soldierathon ' In New Delhi - 37th Senior National Rowing Championship Begins In Pune

💐 Chief Ministers and Governors updated list 💐 💐 Andhra Pradesh 🛑 N. Chandrababu Naidu 🛑 E. S. L. Narasimhan 💐 Arunachal Pradesh 🛑 Pema Khandu 🛑 Brigadier (Retd.) BD Mishra 💐 Assam 🛑 Sarbananda Sonowal 🛑 Jagdish Mukhi 💐 Bihar 🛑 Nitish Kumar 🛑 Lalji Tandon 💐 Chhattisgarh 🛑 Bhupesh Baghel 🛑 Anandiben Patel 💐 Delhi 🛑 Arvind Kejriwal 🛑 Anil Baijal (Lt. Governor)  💐 Goa 🛑 Manohar Parrikar 🛑 Mridula Sinha 💐 Gujarat 🛑 Vijay Rupani 🛑 Om Prakash Kohli 💐 Haryana 🛑 Manohar Lal Khattar 🛑 Satyadev Narayan Arya 💐 Himachal Pradeshzz 🛑 Jairam Thakur 🛑 Acharya Dev Vrat 💐 Jammu and Kashmir (State under Governor’s Rule) 🛑 Satyapal Malik 💐 Jharkhand 🛑 Raghubar Das 🛑 Draupadi Murmu 💐 Karnataka 🛑 H. D. Kumaraswamy 🛑 Vajubhai Vala 💐 Kerala 🛑 Pinarayi Vijayan 🛑 P. Sathasivam 💐 Madhya Pradesh 🛑 Kamal Nath 🛑 Anandiben Patel 💐 Maharashtra 🛑 Devendra Fadnavis 🛑 C. Vidyasagar Rao 💐 Manipur 🛑 N. Biren Singh 🛑 Najma Heptulla 💐 Meghalaya 🛑 Conrad Sangma 🛑 Tathagata Roy 💐 Mizoram 🛑 Zoramthanga 🛑 Kummanam Rajasekharan 💐 Nagaland 🛑 Neiphiu Rio 🛑 Padmanabha Acharya 💐 Odisha 🛑 Naveen Patnaik 🛑 Ganeshi Lal 💐 Puducherry 🛑 V. Narayanaswamy 🛑 Kiran Bedi (Lt. Governor)  💐 Punjab 🛑 Amarinder Singh 🛑 V. P. Singh Badnore 💐 Rajasthan 🛑 Ashok Gehlot 🛑 Kalyan Singh 💐 Sikkim 🛑 Pawan Kumar Chamling 🛑 Ganga Prasad 💐 Tamil Nadu 🛑 Edappadi K. Palaniswami 🛑 Banwarilal Purohit 💐 Telangana 🛑 K Chandrashekar Rao 🛑  E. S. L. Narasimhan (Additional Charge) 💐 Tripura 🛑 Biplab deb 🛑 Kaptan Singh Solanki 💐 Uttar Pradesh 🛑 Yogi Adityanath 🛑 Ram Naik 💐 Uttarakhand 🛑 Trivendra Singh Rawat 🛑  Baby Rani Maurya 💐 West Bengal 🛑 Mamata Banerjee 🛑 Keshari Nath Tripathi

19 Dec 2018 ..................................... - ⭐️ Indian Film ‘ Period. End Of Sentence ’ Made It To Oscars Shortlist - 1st Ever Agriculture Export Policy 2018 Launched By Commerce Ministry - 1st Adventure Next India 2018 In Madhya Pradesh - Shri Prakash Javadekar Inaugurates Sangeet Kala Sangam In New Delhi - Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Is On A 3-Day State Visit To India - Book " Timeless Laxman " Launched Based On The Famous Cartoonist RK Laxman. - 18 December : International Migrants Day, International Migrants Day 2018 Theme : ' Migration With Dignity ' - 18 December : Minorities Rights Day In India 👨🏻‍💼 Uday Shankar Elected Vice President Of FICCI - Global Telecom To Set Up Research Centre In Bengaluru - Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Lost To Bank Frauds Since 2015 : RBI Data - Madhavi Divan Appointed Additional Solicitor General In Supreme Court - Merriam-Webster Has Declared ‘Justice ’ As The 2018 Word Of The Year - Famous Classical Singer Pandit Arun Bhaduri Passed Away - Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) Extended To All Poor Households - Cabinet Approves The Establishment Of 2 New AIIMS At Tamil Nadu & Telangana - Jammu & Kashmir Governor Recommending Imposition Of President’s Rule

🔴 NEWLY APPOINTED 🔴 PRESIDENT/PM: ➡️ Sudan: Moutaz Mousa Abdallah (PM) ➡️ Australia: Scott Morrison (PM) ➡️ Paraguay: Mario Abdo Benitez (President) ➡️ Iraq: Barham Salih (President) ➡️ Iraq: Shiite Abdul Mahdi (PM) ➡️ Maldives: Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (President) ➡️ Colombia: Ivan Duque (President) ➡️ Pakistan: Arif ur Rehman Alvi (President) ➡️ Mexico: Andres Lopez Obrador (President) ➡️ Fiji: Voreqe Bainimarama (PM) ➡️ Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro (President)

Important Books and Authors( July to Oct ) 👉Moving On, Moving Forward - A Year in Office - Venkaiah Naidu 👉Weather Information Portal for Indian Power System- Reference document developed by POSOCO 👉Paritchaikku Bhayamen- V.Insuvai 👉Constitutionalizing India: an Ideational Project‘- Shri Bidyut Chakrabarty 👉The Rule Breakers‘ -Preeti Shenoy 👉The Beauty of All My Days: A Memoir ---Ruskin Bond 👉Sri Sri‘s Authorized biography- Francois Gautier 👉Story so far (A book on sprinter Dutee Chand) -Sundeep Misra 👉Feisty At Fifty- Sudha Menon 👉Lalu Leela‘ ---Sushil Modi 👉The Paradoxical Prime Minister: Narendra Modi And His India- Shashi Tharoor 👉Black Hole Entropy and Soft Hair-- Stephen Hawking 👉Biography of late Anumolu Ramakrishna titled -Building a Legacy--V Pattabhi Ram 👉Fulfilling Bapu‘s Dreams – Prime Minister Modi‘s tribute to Gandhiji‘ - Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev 👉Mahila Suraksha- Jai Ram Thakur 👉'A Tribute to Jagu'- Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) paid tribute to former BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya. 👉Dr Prabhakiran Jain- Paramveer Parwane 👉Namaste Shalom- MP Shri Tarun Vijay 👉Think India journal on Deendayal Upadhyay - NCP leader DP Tripathi 👉Sarvapriya - Atalji Suresh Chand 👉Jannayak -Atalji Kingshuk nag 👉Atal Jeevan Gatha -Vijai Trivedi 👉Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar: Vyakti Nahin Sankalp‘ Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu 👉'Bhavdiye'- Venkaiah Naidu 👉Trishanku Nation – Memory, Self and Society in Contemporary India-- Deepak Kumar 👉'Mister M K Gandhi Ki Champaran Diary' -Arvind Mohan 👉'Champaran Andolan 1917' ---Ashutosh Partheshwar 👉'Pir Muhammad Munis: Kalam Ka Satyagrahi' ---Srikant. 👉Have a Safe Journey- Nitin Gadkari 👉Economist Rao's Book--- Former PM Manmohan Singh Launches 👉The Red Fort Declaration – The Legacy 20 Years‘ - Fakir Hassen 👉Across The Bench - Insight Into The Indian Military Judicial System-- Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan 👉NABARD Publication On 'Water Productivity Mapping Of Major Indian Crops'---based on a study of 10 important crops by a team under the leadership of leading agricultural economist Dr. Ashok Gulati 👉The Ivory Throne : Chronicles of the House of Travancore-- Manu S. Pillai 👉Vedvigyan Alok-- Acharya Agnivarat Naishthik 👉Human Rights, Values and Cultural Ethos ---R.P. Dhokalia. 👉Eleventh Hour‘--- Hussain Zaidi 👉Ramachandra Guha---- 'Gandhi: The Years That Changed The World (1914-1948)' 👉The Dhoni Touch: Unravelling the Enigma That Is Mahendra Singh Dhoni---Bharat Sundaresan 👉Untold Story of Broadcasting- Gautam Chatterjee 👉Jewellery -- Gulab Kothari 👉Ghats of Banaras -Pratapanand Jha and Sachidanand Joshi 👉Bebak Baat‘ -Shri Vijay Goyal 👉'281 And Beyond' -VVS Laxman Autobiography 👉'No Spin'- Shane Warne 👉Beyond The Lines- Kuldip Nayar 👉Sea Prayer -Khaled Hosseinis 👉Atal Ji Ne Kaha- Brijendra Rehi

20 Dec 2018 ............................ - ⭐️ Sonam Kapoor Named PETA India’s 2018 Person Of The Year - Govt Releases A Commemorative Stamp On Freedom Fighter Rajkumar Shukla - Former PM Of Nepal Tulsi Giri Passes Away - HRD Ministry Organises ' Kala Sangam ' For Kendriya , Navodaya School Teachers - ⭐️ Manmohan Singh Releases ' Changing India ' Book On His Public Life . - ⭐️ Nageswara Rao Appointed CBI Additional Director - Railways To Introduce 1st AC Local Train In North India In 2019 - Jaipur Wax Museum Unveils Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Statue - Today Goa Celebrates 57th Liberation Day - Deepika Padukone Named Top Indian Star Of 2018 By IMDb - Assam Govt. Approves Rs 600 Cr Farm Loan Waiver For Farmers - ⭐️ India Ranks 108th In WEF Gender Gap Index 2018 - Iceland Topped In WEF Gender Gap Index 2018 - Zambia Has Joined As A Member Of International Solar Alliance - Capital 1st Merges With IDFC Bank To Create ' IDFC First Bank ' - ⭐️ ISRO Launched GSAT- 7A Communication Satellite - 9th India-South Korea Joint Commission Meeting Held In New Delhi - Haryana Govt Has Launched App Named As ‘ Shiksha Setu ’ - India’s Largest Cancer Institute , National Cancer Institute Has Opened In Jhajjar , Haryana - Federal Aviation Administration Has Retained Highest Aviation Safety Ranking For India - 15th Global SME Business Summit In New Delhi - Prime Ministers Of Macedonian , Greek Get Nominated For 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

21 Dec 2018 ================= + Mohinder Pratap Singh Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To Mongolia + P K Das Has Been Appointed As Chairman Of The Central Board Of Indirect Taxes & Customs + Ashok Kumar Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To The Republic Of Djibouti 👨🏻‍💼 Manoj Kumar Varma Assumes Charge As BHEL Director - South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-Wha Arrived In New Delhi - ⭐️ Pakistan Activist Asma Jahangir Honoured Wins UN Human Rights Prize For 2018 . - 20 December : International Human Solidarity Day - The Lok Sabha Passed The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016 - President Rule Has Been Imposed In Jammu & Kashmir From Today 🏆 Mandeep Kaur Sandhu Won Mrs.India Worldwide 2018 🏆 Shaan & Arijit Singh Were Given The “ Sangeet Mahasamman ” Award By The West Bengal Govt - ⭐️ ' Chuppi Tod ' App Launched In Bihar Against Child Marriage , Sexual Harassment 👨🏻‍💼 Harsh Vardhan Shringla Appointed India's Ambassador To The US - Kabaddi Player Anup Kumar Announces His Retirement - All-India Annual Conference Of State DGPs & IGs Begins In Gujarat - Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel Has Resigned From The Post - NITI Aayog Has Unveiled A Strategy Document Titled The “ Strategy For New India @75 ” - Gujarat Has Emerged As The Best Performing State In The Startup Ranking 2018

22 Dec 2018 ..................... - 40 Workers Conferred Prime Minister Shram Awards 2017 - The Lok Sabha Has Passed The Consumer Protection Bill , 2018 - ‘ Asiatic Lion Conservation Project ’ Launched By Ministry Of Environment - Odisha ‘ Top Performer ’ In State Startup Ranking-2018 👩🏻‍💼 Arti Chhabra Srivastava Has Been Appointed As The 1st Full Time CVO In SEBI - India-China Hold 1st People-To-People Exchanges Meeting In New Delhi - RBI Limits Total Outstanding ECBs To 6.5% Of GDP - I& B Ministry To Organise India-China Film Festival In New Delhi . 👨🏻‍💼 Infosys Appoints Nilanjan Roy As New CFO - New Zealand To Phase Out Plastic Shopping Bags From July 1 , 2019 - India 5th Most Deadliest Place To Be A Journalist : Reporters Without Borders (RSF) - ⭐️ WV Raman Appointed Head Coach Indian Women’s Cricket Team - Conrad K Sangma Launched Meghalaya Health Insurance Scheme (MHIS-IV) - Afghanistan Most Deadliest Place For Journalist : RSF Report - USA Pulled Out Of The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty With Russia 📲 Civil Aviation Ministry & ( AAI ) Launched An App Named ‘ GAS 2019 ’ 🏆 Mamata Banerjee Awarded The Skoch CM Of The Year Award

23 December 2018 ........................ - National Mathematics Day: 22nd December - India, Japan Sign Exchange of Notes and Loan Agreements - Odisha CM Announces Rs10,000 cr KALIA Scheme For Farmers - 15th Global SME Business Summit in New Delhi - UN General Assembly Adopts Global Framework on International Migration  - NITI Aayog Releases SDG India Index: Baseline Report 2018 - US Defence Secretary James Mattis resigns from his post - ⭐️ Belgium ends the year as No. 1 in FIFA global ranking - India’s Forex Reserves declined by USD 613.9 million to USD 393.12 billion - 10 Central Agencies authorised by Government to snoop on “any” Computer System - InSight lander places its first instrument (SEIS) on Mars - ⭐️ Mamata Banerjee awarded the Skoch CM of the Year Award - US Federal Reserve raised lending rates to 2.5 per cent - AAP govt passes resolution for Rajiv's Bharat Ratna to be withdrawn - Film tickets, TVs up to 32 inches to get cheaper after GST rate cut - Delhi cars to get costly as 1-time parking fee hiked up to 18 times - Pak rejects land swap deal to make Kartarpur part of India - ICC asks BCCI to pay Rs. 161-crore compensation or lose 2023 World Cup - ⭐ India overtakes Germany as world's seventh biggest stock market - Anna Hazare to observe fast from Jan 30 for Lokayukta - Pak cuts internet access, electricity for Indian diplomats: Reports - 4 Lakh staff to go without pay, 3.8 lakh ‘on leave’ as US govt shuts down

24 Dec 2018 ................................. - 31st Meeting Of The GST Council Was Held In New Delhi - 3 Day Annual Conference Of DGPs , IGPs Held In Gujarat 📈 India Ranked At 97th Position In The Latest FIFA Ranking - Raksha Mantri Inaugurates Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) 🏆 PM Announces Sardar Patel Award For National Integration . - Nevada Becomes 1st US State With Female-Majority Legislature - Odisha CM Announces Rs10,000 Cr KALIA Scheme For Farmers - 15th Global SME Business Summit In New Delhi - Haryana CM Inaugurates Patanjali’s World Herbal Forest Project In Morni Hill - US Defence Secretary James Mattis Resigns From His Post - India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Declined In This Week By USD 613.9 Million Reaching USD 393.12 Billion 📈 NITI Aayog Releases Sustainable Development Goals Index - Belgium To End The Year As No.1 In FIFA Global Rankings - Premier Badminton League (PBL) Started In Mumbai - ⭐️ 106th Foundation Day Of India's 1st Swadeshi Bank ' Central Bank Of India ' - India's Stock Market Has Overtaken Germany's To Become The 7th-Largest Stick Market The World - Prime Minister Narendra Modi Will Inaugurate IIT-Bhubaneswar On December 24 👨🏻‍💼 Riva Ganguly Das Has Been Appointed As The Next High Commissioner Of India To Bangladesh 👨🏻‍💼 Mohinder Pratap Singh Has Been Appointed As The Next Ambassador Of India To Mongolia 📈 Kerla Top In Niti Aayog Index On Development Goals 👨🏻‍💼 Rajeev Mehta Appointed President Of South Asian Fencing Federation ( SAFF ) 🏆 Suresh Prabhu Confers Skoch Golden Jubilee Challenger Award - 6th Edition Of Yuva Natya Samaroh Was Inaugurated In New Delhi 📲 Haryana Govt Launched Mobile App ' Shiksha Setu '

💐 Important festivals 💐 1. Andhra Pradesh – Sankranthi, Deepothsavam Tyagaraja Festival, Ugadi (New Year), Rottela Panduga 2. Telangana – Bathukamma, Ugadi, Kothakonda Jatara 3. Assam and Manipur – Bihu, Bohag Bihu, Kati Bihu (or Kangali Bihu), Porag, Gaan-Ngai 4. Bihar – Chhath, Sama Chakeva, Jivitputrika, Rajgir Dance Festival 5. Delhi – Bharat Rang Mahotsav, Qutub Festival, Sabrang Utsav, Jahan-e-Khusrau, Siffcy 6. Haryana – Surajkund Craft Mela, Baisakhi Festival 7. Goa – Zatra at Cansaulim, Feast of Three Kings, Sunburn Festival, Gokulashtami, Feast of St Francis Xavier 8. Gujarat – Navratri, Kite Festival, Mohorram – Ramzan 9. Himachal Pradesh – Minjar Mela, Kullu Dussehra, Jwalamukhi Fair 10. Jammu and Kashmir – Accession Day, Sont, Galdan Namchot, Jeth Ashtami, Mela at hemis Gampa, Har Navami, Chhari Festival 11. Karnataka – Kanakadasa Jayanthi, Makara Sankranthi, Ugadi, Japan Habba, Karaga, Bangalore Karaga Dasahra 12. Kerala – Onam, Theyyam, Poorum 13. Madhya Pradesh – Khajuraho Dance Festival, Malwa Utsav, Tansen Music Festival 14. Maharashtra – Gudi Padva, Ganesh Chaturthi, Rishi Panchami 15. Odisha – Rathyatra, Nuakhai, Dhanuyatra, Balijatra 16. Punjab and Haryana – Lahri, Baisakhi, Guruparb, Holla Mohalla, Teej, Tikka 17. Rajasthan – Gangaru, Camel Festival, Baneshwar Fair, Chaksu Fair, Teej, Pushkar Fair, Urs at Ajmer 18. Tamilnadu – Pongal, Panguni Uthiram, Puthandu (Tamil New Year), Thaipusam, Jangura Habba, Vaikunta Ekadashi 19. Tripura – Karachi Puja, Tripureshwari temple festival 20. Uttar Pradesh – Brahmostav, Ram Navami, Sravana Festival, Ban Yatra, Kans Ka Mela 21. West Bengal – Dushera, Gangasagar Mela, Poush Mela, Bhadu, Ramakrishna Utsav, Vasant Panchami, Naba Barsha

25 Dec 2018 ............................... - Indian Railways Bags 17 Awards At The National Energy Conservation Awards 2018 - Bala Rafique Shaikh Wins Maharashtra Kesari 2018 - ⭐️ Burundi Has Declared Gitega As The Country’s New Political Capital 👨🏻‍💼 Patrick Shanahan To Replace James Mattis As US Defense Secretary 📈 PV Sindhu Ranked 3rd In The Latest World Badminton Rankings . - MS Dhoni back in India T20I squad for New Zealand series - SC declines urgent hearing on BJP's plea for 'rath yatras' in West Bengal - Ban construction till Dec 26: CPCB over Delhi air pollution - PM Modi unveils projects worth over Rs. 14,000 crore in Odisha - PM Modi announces new award for national integration - Veteran CPI(M) leader Nirupam Sen passes away at 72 - Operation to rescue Meghalaya miners temporarily suspended - 24 December : National Consumer Day, Theme 2018 : " Timely Disposal Of Consumer Complaints " 🚀 India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Agni-IV Missile 👩🏻‍💼 India's Vedangi Kulkarni Becomes Fastest Asian To Cycle The Globe 🏆 Manmohan Singh Received Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati National Eminence Award 📈 Indians Stood At 12th Rank In The " Misperception Index " - Manipur Assembly Passed Anti-Mob Violence Bill , 2018 - B V P Rao Elected As President Of Archery Association Of India - ‘ Nightingale Of Assam ’ Singer Dipali Borthakur Passed Away - ⭐️ PM Releases Commemorative Rs 100 Coin In Honour Of Atal Bihari Vajpayee - ⭐️ India’s 1st Music Museum To Be Set Up In Thiruvaiyaru , Tamil Nadu

🔴 General Awareness Questions Asked in Canara Bank PO 2018 1. Who is the Governor of Jammu & Kashmir? Satya Pal Malik 2. Who is the Chief Minister of Tripura? Biplab Kumar Deb 3.  Which state/UT Government has launched thedoorstep delivery service of 40 government services to its citizens? Delhi 4. Which University has discovered a new pigment from wild mushrooms which may help in fighting cancer? Goa University 5. India’s first Microprocessor was designed by students of which institute? IIT Madras 6. What is the theme of the 2018 World Tourism Day?Tourism and Digital transformation 7. What is the venue of 2018 Commonwealth Games?Gold Coast, Australia 8. What is the rank of India in 2018 Global innovation index? 57th 9. India’s first railway university opened in – Vadodara, Gujarat 10. Who has been appointed as the Chief Economist of International Monetary Fund (IMF)? Gita Gopinath 11. Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend a $150 million loan to establish the country's first multi-skills park in – Madhya Pradesh 12. India's first Pritzker Prize winner - Balkrishna Doshi 13. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction has been renamed of which station - Mughalsarai Station 14. What is the full-from of PCR? – Public Credit Registry 15. India and the United Arab Emirates signed a currency swap agreement of how much amount to boost investment and enable direct trade without using dollars or other international currencies? 35 billion rupees 16. Who scored fastest 10,000 ODI runs in few innings? -Virat Kohli 17. Who is the President of Federal Reserve? Jerome Powell 18. Who is the head of the committee to look at selling as many as 149 small and marginal oil and gas fields of state-owned ONGC and OIL to private and foreign companies? - Rajiv Kumar 19. China opens world's longest sea bridge and tunnel to connect - Hong Kong and Macau 20. Which Indian university ranked topped in the National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings for 2018?IISc Bangalore 21. Who is the winner of the Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award 2018? Dharmendra  22. Indian Railways launched which mission on Ethics in Public Governance - Satyanishtha  23. What is the rank of India in Ease of Doing Business 2019? - 77 24. Parker Solar Probe launched by which space agency to probe the outer corona of the Sun? NASA 25. First Tribal language to be on Wikipedia - Santhali  26. The world's first artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor launched by - China 27. Which city launched India's first heli-taxi service?Bangalore 28.  Yudh Abhyas 2018 is a joint military exercise between India and ____. United States  29. Winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2018 - Vinod Khanna 30. Which Indian player inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame? Rahul Dravid 31. A Yoga Guinness world record created in - Kota 32. Who is the runner-up in 2018 FIFA world cup? Croatia 33. India's first artificial intelligence university opened in __. Mumbai 34. Piyush Goyal-led Railway Ministry has launched which mobile app of Indian Railways e-procurement system (IREPS)- Aapoorti app

26 Dec 2018 ================== - The Indian Navy Has Been Commissioned A Naval Hospital Ship " INHS Sandhani " - 55th Anniversary Of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Was Held In New Delhi - PM Modi Launches Paika Rebellion Chair In Utkal University - ' Bogibeel Bridge ' India's Longest Rail-Cum-Road Bridge Inaugurated In Assam - Government Plans To Make All Meters Smart Prepaid In 3 Years - ⭐️ ' Sadaiv Atal ' Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Memorial Inaugurated In New Delhi - 106th Indian Science Congress Will Be Held On January 2019 In LPU , Punjab - ⭐️ 25 December : Good Governance Day - 6th Edition Of Yuva Natya Samaroh 2018 Held In New Delhi - ' PNB Rupay Card ' Special Card For Kumbh Mela Launched By PNB - Lewis Hamilton Was Awarded With Drivers’ Driver Of The Year 2018 - 5th Rajasthan International Film Festival Will Be Held At Jaipur - ⭐️ The Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Will Soon Introduce Rs. 20 Note - Delhi Records 2nd Highest Pollution Level In 2018 : Report - Govt Extends Ban On Import Of Milk Products From China For 4 Months 👩🏻‍💼 Sangeeta Verma Joins Competition Commission Of India (CCI) As A Member 👨🏻‍💼 P. V. Bharathi Appointed As MD And CEO Of Corporation Bank

27 Dec 2018 ........................ - 1st Meeting Of The Follow-Up Committee Between India , Afghanistan & Iran Held In Iran 👨🏻‍💼 P V Bharathi Appointed MD And CEO Of Corporation Bank 🏆 Laxmikant Kuldakar , Usha Timothy Get Mohammed Rafi Award 👨🏻‍💼 CA Kuttappa Appointed India’s New Chief Men’s Boxing Coach 🏆 Sitar Player Manju Mehta Has Been Conferred With The ‘ Tansen Samman ’ For 2018 By MP Govt - Haryana To Rename Childcare Institutes As ' Jagannath Ashrams ' - Aadi Sai Vijaykaran Won The “ Top Debater In The World ” Title - ⭐️ Kalu Police Station ( Rajasthan ) Topped In The List Of Best Performing Police Stations 2018 - Japan Has Announced Its Withdrawal From The International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) In 2019 - Haryana Govt Launches 485 Schemes Under ' Digital Haryana ' Initiative - Maharashtra Govt Launched Atal Bihari Vajpayee International Schools In Mumbai - ⭐️ Aadhaar Not Mandatory For Admission In Schools : UIDAI . - Triple Talaq bill to be put to vote in Lok Sabha on Dec 27 - J&K governor inaugurates Vaishno Devi-Bhairon Mandir ropeway - Stress in telecom, aviation affecting GST collections: Jaitley - Finance Ministry asks govt departments to lease e-vehicles: Report - 68 IAS officers transferred by Rajasthan government - Padma Shri winner Sulagitti Narasamma, who helped deliver 15, 000 babies for free dies at 98 - Japan to resume commercial hunting of whales, sparks criticism - Thailand Approved Use Of Marijuana For Medical Use & Research - Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana Has Been Launched In Uttarakhand

28 Dec 2018 ....................................... - 3rd Dwijing Festival Begins Today In Assam 📈 NITI Aayog To Release Second Delta Ranking Under The Aspirational Districts Programme 👨🏻‍💼 Air Marshal Rajeev Sachdeva Takes Over As DCIDS-Operations 🏆 VP Naidu Confers ' Champions Of Change ' Award To Manipur CM - ⭐️ Central Railway's Nagpur Division Has Developed The Robot Named ' USTAAD ' . - ⭐ HDFC Group overtakes Tata Group as India's largest business house - IIT Roorkee makes system to alert people a min before quake - E-retailers can't sell products of companies they have stake in: Govt - Google India invites startups for 2019 mentorship programme - Thailand Becomes 1st Country In Southeast Asia To Legalize Medical Marijuana - Former Australia Captain Ricky Ponting Inducted Into ICC Hall Of Fame - Bhutan PM LotayTshering Will Be On A 3 Day Visit To India - ⭐️ Madhya Pradesh Govt Declares Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary As National Park 👨🏻‍💼 Bimal Jalan To Head 6 Member Panel On RBI’s Economic Capital Framework - Telangana & Andhra Pradesh States Will Have Separate High Courts From January 1 , 2019 - 26th National Children’s Science Congress Held In Bhubaneswar - Virat Sets New Indian Record For Most Runs Overseas In Calendar Year - India’s Largest Cancer Institute To Come Up In Haryana’s Jhajjar