Current Affairs Updates for today :-
Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis won Miami Open
- Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis won Miami Open Doubles Title for the year 2015 on 05th April 2015 after defeating Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova of Russia.
Global Resilience Index 2015 released
- According to the report of Global Resilience Index 2015, India ranked at 119th position out of 130 countries while Norway ranked at No.1 position followed by Switzerland and Netherlands.
RupeePower acquired by Snapdeal
- RupeePower acquired by Snapdeal, India’ largest online market place on 01st April 2015 to fragmented the financial services. The CEO of Snapdeal is Kunal Bahl.
‘Smart Traveller’ launched by Bharti AXA General Insurance
- The scheme namely ‘Smart Traveller’ launched by Bharti AXA General Insurance on 03rd April 2015 for global coverage for students and families travellers. The CEO of the company is Milind Chalisgaonkar.
Minor planet named after Vishwanathan Anand
- On 01st April 2015, Michael Rudenko, a committee member of the Minor Planet Center named a minor planet as 538 Vishyanand to honour India 1st Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand.
Gujarat leads in SBM
- The State of Gujarat leads in implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission during the year 2014-15 as per the report released by Union Ministry of Urban Development on 03rd April 2015.
MO service closed
- On India Post closed its 135 year old Money Order service which was the integral part of India post since the year 1880.
‘Maysak’ struck Federated States of Micronesia
- The Typhoon namely ‘Maysak’ struck the island nation Federated States of Micronesia resulting in death of 9 people. The island comprising of four states spread across the Pacific Ocean in the East of Phillipines.
