Daily Current Affairs 11th May 2018 GK GS Bulletins

Daily Current Affairs GK GS Bulletins

1. Google's Doodle marks the 100th birth anniversary of Indian classical dancer, Padma Bhushan Mrinalini Sarabhai.

2. Indian Foreign Minister, Sushma Swaraj on a two-day official visit to Myanmar reached its capital city Nay Pyi Taw on 10th May 2018. She will hold discussions with Myanmar's top leadership on key bilateral and regional issues, especially Rohingya Issue.

4. According to the Forbes List 2018, Indian PM Narendra Modi Ranked 9th As Most Powerful People In The World while China's President Xi Jinping topped.

5. Venkaiah Naid reached Panama. India and Panama signed two agreements on the exemption of Visas for holders of Diplomatic and Official Passports and in the field of Agriculture.

6. India has dispatched its 2nd relief consignment under Operation Insaniyat to help thousands of dislodged Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh.

7. India ranked 6th in the first quarter of 2018 on the global Business Optimism Index released as part of Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR).

8. Indian Tea Recorded Highest Ever Production In 2017-2018, as per the report by Tea Board of India.

9. Indian Army’s one month long Vijay Prahar exercise concluded in Suratgarh, Rajasthan.

10. Madhya Pradesh Government’s Bhopal Smart city Development Corporation Limited (BSCDCL) has launched India's first cloud-based common Integrated Data Centre, Disaster Recovery Center and Integrated Control and Command Center (ICCC) for all its 7 smart cities.

11. Indian Government has approved green license plates having white fonts for private electronic vehicles and yellow for taxis.

12. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) approved modern, animal-free tests for drug manufacturers with an aim to spare animals from suffering due to drug experiments.

13. Carlos Alvarado was sworn in as the President of Costa Rica.

14. Nikol Pashinyan becomes the new Prime Minister of Armenia.

15. The 15th Finance Commission constituted an advisory council to advise and assist the commission.