Important Weekly Current Affairs PDF Download (22nd to 30th September 2018)

Dear Readers, Here we have given the list of Important Weekly Current Affairs 4th week of September 2018. Candidates those who are preparing for Upcoming IBPS PO, Clerk 2018 and other competitive exams can make use of it.

Important Weekly Current Affairs 4th Week of September 2018

1) World Car Free Day, which is celebrated on – September 22

2) Border Security Force (BSF) has opened a new hotline in New Delhi to communicate with the – Pakistan Rangers

3) Amount that India Contributes to UN’s Ambitious Solar Project is – 1 Million

4) India’s biggest cyclotron facility becomes operational – Cyclone-30

5) Bill to protect people from fraudulent intention of financial is passed by – Meghalaya

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Meghalaya Capital Shillong
CM Conrad Sangma
Governor Ganga Prasad

6) Newly-built Jharsuguda airport to be renamed after noted freedom fighter – Veer Surendra Sai in Odisha

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Orissa Capital Bhubaneswar
CM Naveen Patnaik
Governor Ganeshi Lal

7) Government appoints four members to local boards of Reserve Bank of India – Rakesh Jain (Southern Board) Sachin Chaturvedi (Eastern Board), Revathy Iyer (Northern Board) and Raghvendra Narayan Dubey (Central Board)

8) World Bank Board has endorsed an ambitious five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for – India

9) Fitch raises India growth forecast for 2018-19 to – 7.8%

10) Reliance Jio has signed agreement with Star India to make live – all India cricket matches.

11) Infosys plans tech hub in – Arizona

12) Health Ministry partners with Dell and Tata Trusts to provide technology solution for – Healthcare Program

13) New Secretary of Central Vigilance Commission is – Anindo Majumdar

14) Bollywood Actress who won Smita Patil Memorial Award is – Anushka Sharma

15) The former Union Minister who has been appointed as new Chairman of the standing committee on Defence – Kalraj Mishra.

16) India and Niger singed an MOU for establishment of the Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre in – Niamey

17) ISRO setting up new launch pad for – Gaganyaan mission

18) Short-range, Quick Reaction tactical ballistic missile tested fired is – INS Prahar

19) Women’s world boxing will held in – India

20) First time in FIFA rankings history 2 teams sharing top spot – France and Germany

21) Vietnam’s President dies recently – Tran Dai Quang.

22) International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated annually across the world on – 23 September

23) The Indian Army commemorates September 23 every year as – Haifa Day

24) World Rhino Day is celebrated on – September 22 every year

25) President Ram Nath Kovind has inaugurated centenary celebrations of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha in – New Delhi

26) Centenary of the Battle of Haifa is commemorates by – Israel, India

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Israel Capital Jerusalem
Currency Shekel
PM Benjamin Netanyahu

27) The country which successfully lands robot rovers on an asteroid’s surface is – Japan

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Japan Capital Tokyo
Currency Yen
PM Shinzo Abe

28) World’s first country to double its Tiger population is – Nepal.

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Nepal Capital Kathmandu
Currency Rupee
President Bidhya Devi Bhandari

29) Tamil Nadu Government announces scheme for protection of exotic – Neela Kurinji plants

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Tamil Nadu Capital Chennai
CM E. Palanisamy
Governor Banwarilal Purohit

30) Gujarat government declares entire Kutch district as – Scarcity affected area

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Gujarat Capital Gandhinagar
CM Vijay Rupani
Governor Om Prakash Kohli

31) PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Sikkim’s first airport in – Paykong

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Sikkim Capital Gangtok
CM Pawan Kumar Chamling
Governor Ganga Prasad

32) Naropa festival concludes with Guinness World Record in Ladakhi dance in – Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir

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Jammu & Kashmir Capital Jammu & Srinagar
CM Vacant
Governor Sathyapal Malik

33) NSE, LSE inks MoU for dual listing of – Masala bonds

34) BRICS bank approves $525-million for – Madhya Pradesh

35) IRDAI Raised Minimum Driver Insurance Cover To – INR 15 Lakh

36) BSNL Signs Deal with Softbank, NTT To Roll Out 5G In – India

37) New Chairman of Steel Authority of India Ltd is – Anil Kumar Chaudhary.

38) Indian cine artist who appointed as Nepal’s tourism goodwill ambassador – Jaya

39) Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Won Presidential Election in Maldives

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Maldives Capital Malé
Currency Rufiyaa
President Abdulla Yameen

40) Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) has become the first ever metro rail corporation from India to bag the International – ‘Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents’ (RoSPA) Award

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Uttar Pradesh Capital Lucknow
CM Yogi Adithiyanath
Governor Ram Naik

41) India’s official entry to Oscars 2019- Village Rockstars

42) Tamil Actor who wins Best International Actor Award for Mersal in IARA 2018 – Vijay

43) First General Assembly of International Solar Alliance to be held on 2 October in – Delhi

44) 73rd UNGA session begins in – New York

45) PM Modi Launches World’s Largest Healthcare Scheme in – Jharkhand

46) Venkaiah Naidu unveiling the coffee table book, “My Journey”, authored by – T. Devender Goud

47) India’s first indigenously developed Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor to achieve criticality in – 2019

48) Vaishali will be India’s first blind chess player at – World Chess Olympiad

49) Satyarup Siddhanta, Mousumi Khatua created history by climbing Asia’s highest volcanic peak – Mount Damavand

50) Gadkari dedicates to nation upgraded NH-44 in – Meghalaya

51) 1st place in Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is – Uttar Pradesh

52) Mysuru city police is to launch – Mysuraksha app

53) RBI shortlisted 5 IT firms for implementation of Centralised information and Management System (CIMS) are – Capgemini Technology Services India, IBM India, Infosys, Larsen & Toubro Infotech and Tata Consultancy Services.

54) Information utility (IU) agreement with National e-Governance Services Ltd (NeSL) is – Corporation Bank.

55) Scientist who is heading India’s First Human Space Mission is – Dr VR Lalithambika

56) 3 Saudi human rights activists awarded – “Alternative Nobel”

1 Abdullah al-Hamid
2 Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani
3 Waleed Abu al-Khair
4 Thelma Aldana of Guatemala
5 Ivan Velasquez

57) Asian News International, ANI and Emirates News Agency signed an MoU, for bilateral cooperation in the area of the free news exchange in – Abu Dhabi

58) Best Performing States in “Ease of Living Index” Under Amrut is – Andhra Pradesh

59) NASA’s satellite TESS that has discovered two new Earth-like planets named – Super-Earth and Hot Earth.

60) MS Dhoni overtakes Dravid to become – India’s 2nd most capped cricketer

61) World Contraception Day takes place on – September 26th every year

62) VP Naidu to inaugurate world’s largest dome in – Pune on October 2

63) India to organise ‘Gandhi March’ in – Netherlands

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Netherlands Capital Amsterdam
Currency Euro
PM Mark Rutte

64) Statue of Nelson Mandela unveiled at United Nations and UN is declaring 2019-2028 the – “Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace”

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US Capital Washington DC
Currency Dollar
President Donald Trump

65) Indian Culinary Institute inaugurated in – Tirupati

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Andhra Pradesh Capital Hyderabad, Amaravathi
CM Chandrababu Naidu
Governor ESL Narashiman

66) India’s 2nd largest metro rail network is – Hyderabad Metro

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Telangana Capital Hyderabad
CM Chandrasekhar Rao
Governor ESL Narashiman

67) Dr. Harsh Vardhan Inaugurated Air Pollution Control Device ”WAYU” In – Delhi

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Delhi Capital New Delhi
CM Arvind Kejriwal
Governor Anil Bijal

68) Assam government to provide electricity connection to all households by – 31 December

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Assam Capital Dispur
CM Sarbananda Sonowal
Governor Jagdish Mukhi

69) World Bank estimates Rs 25,050 crore for rebuilding – Kerala

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Kerala Capital Thiruvananthapuram
CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Governor P. Sadasivam

70) FDI in Telecom Sector Jumped five times in – Three Years

71) According to Arun Jaitley Indian economy to grow at – 8%

72) RBI told banks to share a maximum 80% credit risk for priority sector loans jointly with – NBFC

73) ICICI Prudential Life and Saraswat Bank partnered up for – Bancassurance

74) India loses “Asia’s best stock market” tag to – New Zealand

75) B. S. Mubarak appointed as next Ambassador of India to – Republic of Guatemala

76) Facebook India appoints former Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan as – MD & Vice-president

77) Panel formed to settle land acquisition issues of Ratnagiri refinery under – D.M. Sukthankar.

78) FIFA best player of the year award is won by – Croatia’s Luka Modric.

79) Bangladesh’s official Oscars entry is – Irrfan starrer Doob

80) Interfaith Alliance Forum in November 2018 is hosted by – UAE

81) World Bank, UN launch mechanism to prevent – Famine

82) Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurates workshop on – National e-Vidhan Application

83) The government also announced a banking services infrastructure locator app – “Jan Dhan Darshak”

84) India ranked 158th among 195 countries for investment in health care and education – The Lancet

85) World Tourism Day as international observances on – September 27

86) India’s 1st electric hypercar concept unveiled by – Vazirani Shul.

87) AYUSH Information Cell set up at the Indian Embassy in – Romania

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Romania Capital Bucharest
Currency Romanian leu
PM Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă

88) Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Odisha Bhawan in – Chennai.

89) New PTI chairman is – N. Ravi.

90) ADB keeps growth forecast of Asia as – 6%

91) According to PHD Chamber India is approaching towards USD 100 billion FDI inflow per annum by – 2022

92) Private sector lender Yes Bank has partnered with online financial services company – RupeeBoss.com

93) The new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force is – Anil Khosla.

94) Pankaj Kapoor to be honoured with ‘Icons of Indian Cinema’ Award at – Jagran Film Festival

95) Cabinet nod for NITI Aayog-MEDRF MoU for – Economic development.

96) Commerce Ministers of India and Bangladesh hold Bilateral Meeting in – Dhaka

97) Indo-Uzbekistan joint exhibition inaugurated at – National Museum

98) PCI send-off for Indian Contingent at Asian Para Games 2018 chief guest of the section id – Shah Rukh Khan

99) Second Anniversary of Surgical Strike was celebrated as – Parakram Parv

100) Government and Google launch campaign to review public toilets – LooReview Campaign.

101) US, Morocco launch GCTF Terrorist Travel Initiative to curb – Terrorist travel

102) India’s Largest war memorial of India will be built in – Jharkhand

103) Tripura to set up flute performance research institute in – Agartala

104) India’s first flood forecast system is launched in – Kolkata

105) PM inaugurates Mahatma Gandhi Museum at – Rajkot

106) J-K Sports Council organises orientation course to promote – Girls football

107) MP announces 52nd district, decision to come into effect from – October 1

108) Jaipur Art Summit to open in – Delhi

109) RBI slaps Rs 5 crore penalty on – Karur Vysya Bank

110) Government launches Rail heritage digitisation project in collaboration with – Google

 

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