Friday, April 3, 2015

Current Affair and General Awareness Update, April 3, 2015

  • Somali Islamists kills more than 147 students in Kenyan University massacre.
  • Oil prices have fallen 3% to levels of 55$ per barrel
  • Stock and forex market to be closed today on account of Good Friday holiday , they will open directly on Monday 6th April 2015
  • Prime Minister Modi asks RBI to prepare 20 Year Financial Inclusion Road Map , speaking on account of 80th Anniversary of RBI 
  • KVB , Karur Vasya Bank to build 200 toilets in Gujarat state
  • India to have worlds largest Muslin population by 2015, overtaking Indonesia and Pakistan
  • India targets 2024 Olympic bid as Pm Modi meets IOA chief

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Current Affair and General Awareness Update, April 2, 2015

  • Supreme Court stays coal scam summons to former Prime Minister Mr Manmohan Singh
  • Third Party Insurance Cover to Cost More around 30%
  • Pharma giant Dr Reddy's to buy UCB( Select brand of Belgian firm ) brands for INR 8001 Crores
  • ING Vysya Bank now becomes Kotak Mahindra Bank, now the combined entity will become 4th Largest private sector bank in country with total bank branches of 1,214.
  • State Bank of India, SBI is mulling stock option for employees as well as faster promotion for its officer employees.
  • New Trade policy aims to double exports of India to US 900 Billion
  • ED attaches the assets of Dayanadhi Maran worth INR 742 Crore in Aircel-Maxis deal
  • SBI to divest 10% in life insurance business of SBI Life , a subsidiary of SBI