30.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL Economist Intelligence Unit set to bring down Indias growth outlook for 2019-20 Both Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) earlier this month cut their 2019-20 growth projection for India to 7.2 per cent from 7.4 per cent earlier, blaming rising risks to global economic growth as well as weakening domestic investment activity. In … Read more

28-29.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL International Dance Day: 29 April 2019 International Dance Day is a global celebration of dance, created by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO. The event takes place every year on 29th April, the anniversary of the birth of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727–1810), the … Read more

27.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Veterinary Day 2019 is observed on 28th April The World Veterinary Day 2019is observed on 28th April. It is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of veterinarians to the health of animals and society. The theme for the day is the Value of Vaccination. The day is initiated by the World Veterinary Association. The World Veterinary Association (WVA)will co-host … Read more

26.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Intellectual Property Day: 26 April World Intellectual Property Day observed across the globe on 26 April. Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind, inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names and images used in commercial activities. The day is observed across the world to spread awareness about the role that intellectual … Read more

25.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL Singapore Changi airport got world’s tallest 131-ft indoor waterfall The world’s tallest indoor waterfall, 131-foot-tall, opened for the general public at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport. The waterfall is housed inside a dome-shaped complex which has gardens growing over four storeys, more than 280 retail and food outlets, a hotel and a movie theatre. The structure also … Read more

24.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL UAE adopts National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031 The UAE Cabinet has adopted the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031. Its aims at positioning the UAE as a global leader in artificial intelligence by 2031 and to develop an integrated system that employs artificial intelligence in vital areas in the country. The strategy includes eight objectives … Read more

23.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

GUJARAT Rs 40,200 crore VAT, GST dues to be recovered: Gujarat government More than Rs 40,000 crore in outstanding sales tax, GST and other levies are to be recovered from over 42,000 individuals, the state government said. The state government has to recover outstanding sales tax, Value Added Tax (VAT), and GST of Rs40,221.73 crore … Read more

21-22.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

GUJARAT Testing times: Property loan growth in Gujarat slowest in three years   ð  The growth in new loan accounts in real estate sector in Gujarat in first three quarters of the current financial year stood at 6.19 per cent over corresponding period in the previous fiscal, the slowest in past three years, said a … Read more

20.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

GUJARAT Gujarat MPs’ income third highest in country Members of Parliament (MPs) from Gujarat declared the third highest annual income in the country, an analysis of the affidavits submitted along with their election nominations in 2014 shows. The analysis, carried out by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), showed that the average annual income of 24 … Read more

19.04.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Daily Current Affairs

GUJARAT Gujarat ranks 5th in electoral bonds sale   Gujarat ranked fifth in the number of electoral bonds being issued across the country. An RTI filed with the State Bank of India (SBI), the only bank authorised to issued electoral bonds, found that in the year 2018, Rs18 crore worth of electoral bonds was bought … Read more