RRB English Current Affairs 5th August 2018

INDIAN AFFAIRS

1. Himachal PradeshChief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched ‘Shaur Nahin’ app as a part of the first phase of ‘horn not ok’ awareness campaign in Manali and Shimla.
2. ‘Swachha Meva Jayate’: cleanliness campaign launched by Karnataka government
3. Delhi topped the N-SIPI to be the top ‘most investor-friendly’ destination list: NCAER

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

4. World’s First Intertidal Art Gallery Opened in Maldives
5. Indiawas elected as the President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for a period of two

BANKING & FINANCE

6. HDFC Life Insuranceand Vijaya Bank signed an MoU where the bank will sell the insurer’s products through its branches.
7. Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurancehas tied up with Fincare Small Finance Bank to offer specialised product offerings to the bank customers.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

8. Anvar Sadathis the first Indian to receive the International Contributions Award given by the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), USA.
9. Sashi Cheliah,A 39-year-old prison guard from Adelaide, won the title of MasterChef Australia 2018. It was the 10^th

APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNS

10. Anurag Sachan appointed MD, DFCCIL
11. Man Mohan Bhanot : the next Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to the Republic of Equitorial Guinea