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Daily Current Affairs 7th April 2018 GK GS Bulletins
Daily Current Affairs GK GS Bulletins
1. The Reserve Bank of India kept repo rates unchanged at 6 per cent. The repo rate, at which the central bank lends short-term money to other banks, will continue to stay at 6 per cent.
2. India emerged as the third most vulnerable country in terms of risk of cyber threats, such as malware, spam and ransomware, in 2017, moving up one place over previous year, according to Internet Security Threat Report.
3. Mirabai Chanu clinched India’s first gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2018.
4. India has overtaken Japan to become the world's second largest producer of crude steel, according to the Steel Users Federation of India (SUFI).
5. Death: Malayalam actor Kollam Ajith passed away recently. He was 56.
6. The Election Commission has decided to set up 450 Sakhi Pink booths during the Karnataka Assembly elections.
7. Veteran actor Anupam Kher has secured a nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category at the British Academy Television Awards 2018 for his role in the drama The Boy with the Topknot.
8. Leading private lender ICICI Bank announced the launch of a service 'Social Pay' that enables Non Resident Indians (NRIs) to send money to a beneficiary in India using social media platforms like WhatsApp and e-mail.
9. Julius Maada Bio becomes the new president of Sierra Leone in 2018.
10. Cab aggregator Ola will offer in-trip insurance cover to riders, who can avail the service by paying Re 1 for intra-city travel.
