Important Weekly Current Affairs PDF Download (8th to 14th September 2018)

Dear Readers, Here we have given the list of Important Weekly Current Affairs 2^nd Week of September 2018. Candidates those who are preparing for Upcoming IBPS RRB 2018 and other competitive exams can make use of it.

Important Weekly Current Affairs 2^nd Week of September 2018

1) International Literacy Day is celebrated annually on – September 8

2) Lucknow’s Hazratganj Chauraha to be renamed after – Atal Bihari Vajpayee

3) Asian Games medalist Hima Das as Sports Ambassador of – Assam.

4) 1.80.37 Crores worth developmental projects sanctioned by Tourism Ministry under Swadesh Darshan in – Kerala

5) RBI slaps Rs 1 cr penalty each on – Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, Union Bank of India

6) New CEO & MD Axis bank is – Amitabh Chaudhry.

7) Lockheed Martin, Tata JV collaborate to make F-16 jet wings in India by – TASL

8) Alibaba co-founder who retired is – Jack Ma.

9) Former RBI Governor Bimal Jalan to head panel to select new – Chief Economic Advisor.

10) Aero India in February 2019 is hosted by – Bengaluru

11) World Summit on Accreditation underway in – New Delhi

12) 3-day World Hindu Congress Begins In – Chicago

13) India Pavilion at Food and Drink Technology Africa Trade Show in South Africa launched by – TPCI

14) Punjab, J&K ink pact on restarting – Shahpur Kandi project

15) Which country not to join BIMSTEC military drill in India – Nepal

16) France to collaborate on India’s first human space mission – ‘Gaganyaan’.

17) ‘UEFA Men’s Player of The Year Award’ is won by – Luka Modric.

18) India to Participate In International Students’ Test after – 9-Year Boycott

19) 1st Gulf nation to grant permanent residency to expatriates – Qatar

20) Asian School indoor rowing inaugurated in – Kolkata

21) Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur vows to bring down malnutrition rate by 11 percent in state by – 2022

22) Ayushman Bharat Call Centre Inaugurated In – Bangalore

23) RBI data states India’s Q1 current account deficit (CAD) at – 2.4% of GDP

24) Union Finance Ministry has doubled pecuniary limit to Rs. 20 lakh from Rs.10 lakh for filing loan recovery application in Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRT) by – Banks and Financial institutions.

25) Akshay Kumar becomes first Honorary Ambassador of – Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Foundation

26) Noted Odia poet Satrughna Pandav will be honoured with the prestigious ‘Sarala Puraskar’ for his poetry collection – ‘Misra Dhrupad’.

27) Reliance Infrastructure wins Rs 200 crore arbitration against – NHAI

28) India and France sign implementation agreement on – Mobilise Your City

29) Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention in – New Delhi

30) Indian, US Armies To Carry Out 2-Week Combat Exercise In – Uttarakhand

31) ONGC discovers oil, gas reserves in – Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal

32) WOSA-2018: 4th World Summit on Accreditation held in – New Delhi

33) Government spent Rs 132 crore on – GST advertisements

34) Home ministry sanctions Rs 3,000 cr for – Special Women Safety programme

35) Jharkhand’s partner country at the Food processing summit – China

36) World’s 5th largest nuclear weapons state is – Pakistan

37) Snow leopard spotted in Lippa-Asra wildlife sanctuary in – Himachal Pradesh

38) The airport which set to become first in Asia to use face recognition as boarding pass – Bangalore

39) SBI appointed Anshula Kant as – Managing Director

40) NIIF inks $400 mn agreement with Singapore’s – Temasek

41) Meryl Streep Award for Excellence is won by – Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

42) India and Bulgaria signed pact MoUs in the field of – Investment, Tourism and Civil Nuclear Cooperation.

43) Piyush Goyal Launched ‘AAPOORTI’ App of – ‘Indian Railways E-Procurement System’

44) India Red and won 57th Duleep Trophy – India Blue

45) Gujarati Author And Journalist who Passes Away is – Bhagwati Kumar Sharma.

46) Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana to cover – Child Cancer Treatment

47) India launches new digital bridge with – Africa

48) India is to overtake China in farmed shrimp production in – FY 2019-20

49) CPEC to focus on social service sectors of – Pakistan

50) National Rail and Transportation Institute (NRTI) Indias first railway varsity starts operations in – Vadodara

51) Andhra Pradesh announces Rs 2 cut in VAT on – Petrol and Diesel

52) Marbat festival celebrated with great fervour in – Nagpur

53) First Regional Workshop on RERA in Pune inaugurated by – Shri Hardeep Puri

54) Jammu and Kashmir becomes 3rd State to adopt – RADMS software

55) Goa launches helpline for women in – Distress

56) Overdraft facility for MSMEs based on GST returns is launched by – ICICI Bank

57) Airtel Payment Bank announced that users can withdraw cash from ATMs, without the need for a – Physical Debit Card

58) LIC launches group insurance scheme for CDSL – Demat Account Holders

59) IPPB ties up with – FSS

60) Centre sets up panel of secretaries into look e-commerce issues is headed by – Ramesh Abhishek.

61) BSNL sweeps WiFi Leadership Awards 2018; Vipin Tyagi named – WiFi leader of the year

62) 6th International Geriatric Orthopaedic Society of India Conference at – AIIMS New Delhi

63) BIMSTEC militaries begin joint exercise on counter terrorism in – Pune

64) Cyient Solutions & Systems (CSS) has received an order from Indian Army to supply SpyLite mini – UAV

65) INDO-MONGOLIA joint exercise – Nomadic Elephant-2018

66) Arpinder Singh is the first Indian to win a medal in the – IAAF Continental Cup

67) ONGC discovers oil, gas reserves in – Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal

68) WOSA-2018: 4th World Summit on Accreditation held in – New Delhi

69) Government spent Rs 132 crore on – GST advertisements

70) Home ministry sanctions Rs 3,000 cr for – Special Women Safety Programme

71) Jharkhand’s partner country at the Food processing summit is – China.

72) World’s 5th largest nuclear weapons state is – Pakistan

73) Snow leopard spotted in Lippa-Asra wildlife sanctuary in – Himachal Pradesh

74) Asia’s first airport in Asia to use face recognition as boarding pass is – Bangalore Airport

75) SBI appointed Anshula Kant as – Managing Director

76) NIIF inks $400 mn agreement with Singapore’s – Temasek

77) Meryl Streep Award for Excellence is won by – Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

78) India and Bulgaria signed pact MoUs in the field of – Investment, Tourism and Civil Nuclear Cooperation

79) Two Day Regional Conference on – Good Governance

80) Piyush Goyal Launched ‘AAPOORTI’ App of – ‘Indian Railways E-Procurement System’

81) 2018 US Open men’s singles title was won by – Novak Djokovic.

82) India Blue defeated India Red and won – 57th Duleep Trophy

83) Gujarati Author And Journalist Bhagwati Kumar Sharma Passes Away

84) Government Approves 100% Electrification of Railways By 2021-22

85) Radha Mohan Singh launches Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund of – Rs 51,077 crore

86) India’s first indigenous anti-nuclear medical kit is developed by – INMAS

87) The International Whaling Commission (IWC) defeated a proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic at a meeting in – Brazil.

88) On Ganesh Chaturthi, 580-kg laddu prepared in – Hyderabad

89) Delhi government orders all Delhi schools to collect Aadhaar details for School Children

90) IATO’s 34th annual convention held at – Visakhapatnam

91) Tamil Nadu to hold Global Investors’ Meet in – January 2019

92) Sri Sri’s authorised biography is authored by – Francois Gautier

93) PM Modi Announces Launch Of – ‘Swachhata Hi Seva Movement’

94) Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi launched the country’s first National Scholarship Portal Mobile App (NSP Mobile App) in – New Delhi

95) Google’s Mailing App ‘Inbox’ to discontinue from – March 2019

96) Former England captain who announces retirement – Collingwood

97) Padma Bhushan economist VS Vyas passes away.

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