- China launched a robot prototype named ‘NEO-01’. It was launched in the Earth’s low orbit on China’s Long March 6 rocket.
- Static Part:
- Capital of China: Beijing
- Currency of China: Renminbi
- Important Days and Themes: 30th April 2021: International Jazz Day
- 30th April 2021: Ayushman Bharat Diwas
- Awards and Recognition: Dr Krithi K Karanth: She has become the first Indian woman to be awarded the ‘Wild Innovator Award’ by Wild Elements Foundation.
- The GOI has infused Rs 200 crore funds in Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) due to which the holdings of gov. in IFCI increased from 61.02% to 63.8%.
- Static Part:
- HQ of IFCI: New Delhi
- Indian Bank signed MoU with BSNL with an aim to grant seamless telecom connectivity to the bank at a competitive rate.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Indian Bank: Chennai
- HQ of BSNL: New Delhi
- CMD of BSNL: Pravin Kumar Purwar
- HDFC Bank: It has emerged as the top arranger for corporate bond deals for FY21. The second and third positions are marked by Axis Bank and ICICI Bank respectively.
- ‘Merchant Stack’—ICICI Bank
- Appointments on 30th April 2021
- TIME 100 Most Influential Companies 2021
- 23rd ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting
- DRDO Conducted Trail of Python 5 AAM
Question:
Q.1 Which bank signed MoU with BSNL to have seamless telecom connectivity at its branches?
a. Canara Bank
b. Indian Bank
c. Bank of Baroda
d. Bank of Maharashtra
a. Canara Bank
b. Indian Bank
c. Bank of Baroda
d. Bank of Maharashtra
