- India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has estimated that India’s GDP growth to be at 10.1% for FY22.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Ind-Ra: Mumbai
- RBI has cancelled the license of Bhagyodaya Friends Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, as the bank is inadequate with the capital and unable to grant funds to its depositors.
- SBI Research has projected that India’s growth rate to be at 10.4% for FY22. Earlier it had estimated 11% of GDP growth rate for the same.
- Important Days and Themes: 24th April 2021: World Day for Laboratories Animals or World Lab Animal Day
- 25th April 2021: World Malaria Day
- Theme for 2021: Reaching the zero malaria target
- 24th April 2021: International Delegates Day
- Awards and Recognition: Vibha Harish: She is the founder of Cosmix which is a health supplement brand and she is featured in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia list 2021.
- Harshil Mathur: He is the co-founder and CEO of Razorpay and is featured in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia list 2021 under the category of Finance and Venture Capital category.
- Axis Direct Ring: It is the name of mobile application which was launched by Axis Direct which is the brand of Axis Securities, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Axis Bank. The app will support making a fast investment in stock markets.
- RBI bans American Express and Diners Club
- SICCI partnered with IIT Kanpur
- #FOSS4GOV Innovation Challenge-- MEITY
- Indian Bank partnered with Chennai Angels
Question:
Q.1 What was the theme for World Malaria Day which is observed on 25th April 2021?
a. Eradicate Malaria
b. Reaching the zero malaria target
c. Keeping surrounding clean to eradicate malaria
d. None of the above
a. Eradicate Malaria
b. Reaching the zero malaria target
c. Keeping surrounding clean to eradicate malaria
d. None of the above
