CURRENT AFFAIRS 29.4.19

1. IRDAI set up a 13 member committee under Suresh Mathur to review Micro insurance Framework.

2. Central Public Works Department (CPWD) constituted an expert committee to formulate Design policy for building construction & infrastructure under MK Sharma.

3.     Wipro acquired Splash Corporation a Philippines personal care company.

SUMMITS & CONFERENCE

4.     2^nd Beld and Road Forum in Beijing with theme “Belt & Road Cooperation: Shaping a Brighter Shared Future”.

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5.     HDFC Bank & Max Bupa launched the Anytime Health (ATH) machines for customers.

6.     Indian Army & National Hydroelectric Power Corporation agreed to build four underground tunnels.

SPORTS

7.     Australia’s Claire Polosak First Woman Umpire in Men’s ODI.

8.     Badminton Asia Championship held in Shanghai Men’s – Kento Momota Women’s – Akane Yamguchi.

9.     Valtteri Bottas won Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

10. India bags 3 Golds, 1 Silver at ISSF World cup held in Beijing.

11. Dominic Theim – Barcelona Open a Tennis Event.

OBITUARIES

12. Pungam Kannan – Former Indian Footballer.

DAYS

13. International Dance Day – April 29 Theme “Dance and Spirituality”.