AllCurrentAffairs -April 2013

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Indian Current Affairs april,2013

The 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the Istanbul Process was held in Almaty on 26 April 2013 On 29 April 2013 Government of Goa launched Digital Krishi Card for Farmers On 29 April 2013 Bharti Airtel Introduced Flat Roaming Rates for its African Customers India and Saudi Arabia decided to set up a joint working group to address the Nitaqat law on 28

April 2013

The State Government approved to start an International School of Music in kerala Researchers from Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Germany developed New Keyboard

Called KALQ to Beat QWERTY

India has cut down the import of crude oil from Iran by over 26.5 per cent in the financial year2012-13

The unemployment rate in Spain reached new record of 27.2 percent The Union Finance Minister launched medi claim facility for the farmers holding Kisan Credit

Cards (KCC) on 24 April 2013

The largest biogas plant of the world inaugurated in Finland The Union Government of India and the Government of UAE signed an MoU on Air Services to

Enhance Weekly Seat Capacity on 24 April 2013

The Union Minister for Commerce, Industry and Textiles ,Anand Sharma launched 21 NewTextile Parks on 23 April 2013

On 9 April 2013 Nokia Launched the Cheapest Handset, Nokia 105 in Indian Markets. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocom had signed an agreement for International Bandwidth on

23 April 2013

On 22 April 2013 Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) and Videocon Industries discovered thefourth huge natural gas reserve in the offshore Mozambique block in Africa

O n 22 April 2013 Union Government of India approved 13 Power Projects and 25 Oil & GasBlocks

Ahmadabad became the first city in South Asia to launch a Heat Action Plan (HAP) on 16 April2013.

On 18 April 2013 Twitter launched a new music app called "#Music" The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, approved a total allocation of 12000 crore rupees

for Bihar during Current 5 YearPlan.

The Vice-President of India, Hamid Ansari visited Tajikistan agreed on strengthening the tiesbetween the two countries


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The Supreme Court cancelled 49 mine leases in Karnataka On 17 April 2013 World Hemophilia Day was observed. On 16th Annual Global CEO survey: Mahatma Gandhi figured among the Top Three Leaders of

the World.

Researchers from Duisburg-Essen, Germany discovered Red Wood ants can sense earthquakeseven before it Hits.

The 66th Himachal Day was held at the historic Dhalpur Ground at Kullu. India and Malta signed the New DTAA (The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement) at Valetta,

Malta on 8 April 2013 .

Pakistan successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable Hatf-IV ballistic missile on 10 April 2013. Yamaha, the Japanese two-wheeler company announced to develop cheapest motorcycle of the

world in India.

The Madhya Pradesh government decided to declare Malkhamb as the State Sport. Yamaha ,Japanese two-wheeler Manufacturer Company announced setting up of its fifth global

research and development Centre in India.

Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched in India at Rs 3.5 lakh.

The worlds largest private yacht, named Azzam Launched by German Shipyard on 5 April. On 8 April 2013 Odisha decided to set up the first public health university in India India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with

Government of India for the year 2013-14

On 8 April 2013 Krishnakumar Natarajan, CEO and Director of Mindtree was appointed as theChairman of Nasscom.

The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee was invited to be the chief guest at the 45thIndependence Day celebrations of Mauritius.

On 2 April 2013 Infosys signed a five-year agreement with a European Energy Trading House. The Minister of Culture Chandresh Kumari Katoch, inaugurated the Tagore Centre for Global

Thought at London.

On 2 April 2013 The National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd signed three loan agreementsworth 1870 crore Rupees with three Banks.

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Reliance Communications on 2 April 2013 signed a 1200 croreRupees definitive agreement .

The National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) and Ministry of Power (MOP) signed aMemorandum of Understanding for the Financial Year 2013-14.

The President of Egypt Mohamed Morsy was visited India at end of march 2013 foraccompanying his senior ministers as well as business delegation.

For the first time in 2012-13 The production of eight core sector industries decreased by 2.5percent in the month of February 2013

For the First Time in Pakistan, Two Tribal Women to file the nominations for general elections. G.V. Prasad, Son-in-Law of Founder Anji Reddy, Appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Dr

Reddys Laboratories

India Post decided to establish third Automated Mail Processing Centre, in Hyderabad. The Eighth Session of the India-Yemen Joint Committee meeting was held in New Delhi on

march 2013.

World Current Affairs april,2013


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The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in the Palam area of Delhi entered the List of Top10 Weird museums of the world

Business Current Affairs april,2013

Volkswagen launches latest version of Polo GT TSI in India at 7.99 lakh

Sports Current Affairs april,2013

Sabine Lisicki and Mona Barthel won the womens doubles title at the WTA Porsche Grand Prix2013

World champion Viswanathan Anand beats Chinese champion Ding Liren and jumped to sixthspot

Chris Gayle, the West Indies opener, hit the fastest ever century in the history of cricket duringIPL

Prayag Chauhan won Gold Medal at ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championshipson 22 April 2013

ICC Test Rankings released Pujara and Ashwin are the only Two Indians among Top-10 Adam Scott won the 77th Version of Augusta Masters Golf championship on 14 April 2013. Jamjang Deru won silver in the 50 kg boys category at Tashkent, in the world youth

weightlifting championships 2013.

Serena Williams won the Family Circle Cup,2013, by defeating Jelena Jankovic in three sets ofthe final match.

Andy Murray won the ATP Miami Masters 2013 by defeating Spanish third seed David Ferrer . World No. 1 Serena Williams won Miami masters open Tennis Tournament for record sixth time

in Key Biscayne.

Personalities Current Affairs april,2013

Sailendra Nath Roy, Indian Guinness World Record holder passed away Takehiko Nakao The Former Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs of Japan was

appointed as the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Trinamool Congress MP Ambica Banerjee passed away at 86 Legendary singer, Shamshad Begum Died at 94 Narasimhan Ravi, the director of Kasturi and Sons Limited was elected as the president ofEditors Guild of India on 23 April 2013 Legendary singer Shamshad Begum died at 94 The Renowned violinist and composer Lalgudi Jayaraman died at 82 Narendra Kumar Became the Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) on 22 April

2013.

The Former Chief Justice of India :Justice JS Verma died Aruna Bahuguna, Senior IPS Officer became the first women Special Director General of CRPF.


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Astronomy Current Affairs april,2013

Scientists discovered a new giant galaxy called HFLS3 in the Universe which is 12.8 Billionlight years away from Earth.

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