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Daily Current Affairs 18th May 2018 GK GS Bulletins
Daily Current Affairs GK GS Bulletins
1. Bharatiya Janata Party's BS Yeddyurappa on 18th May 2018, took oath as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka
2. International Museum Day is observed on 18th May 2018 worldwide with the theme "Hyperconnected Museums: New approaches, New public"
3. World Aids Vaccine Day or HIV Vaccine Awareness Day is observed on 18th May 2018 around the world.
4. The first-ever International Rail Coach Expo (IRCE), a three-day event was inaugurated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 17th May 2018.
5. The World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) was celebrated across the world on 17th May 2018.
6. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its first Essential Diagnostics List, a catalog of tests needed to diagnose most common diseases along with a number of global priority diseases.
7. The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved National Policy on Biofuels- 2018 in order to promote Biofuels in India.
8. The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved MoU between India and Morocco in the field of Law & Legal.
9. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved MoU signed between India and Colombia.
10. FIVB has lifted the provisional suspension imposed on the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI).
11. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed the penalty of ₹50,000 on Universal Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd, Mancherial, Telangana with respect to violations on loans and advances.
12. Deutsche Bank has acquired Quantiguous Solutions, a Mumbai-based software company.
13. Tamil novelist Balakumaran has passed away recently. He was 71 years old.
14. U.S India Business Council (USIBC) has appointed Ambika Sharma as its head for India.
15. Atal Pension Yojana subscribers base crosses 1 crore mark on completion of 3 years of the launch of the Scheme.
