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Current Affairs (17th April, 2024)

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 17-Apr-2024

SPACE India appointed Sanjana Sanghi as its Brand Ambassador

  • Sanjana Sanghi is appointed as the brad ambassador of SPACE India.
  • She is a young Bollywood star and UNDP Youth Champion.

HPCA Stadium Becomes First BCCI Venue with Hybrid Pitch Technology

  • The picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium has become the first BCCI-accredited venue to install a state-of-the-art hybrid pitch.
  • The Netherlands-based SISGrass is a part of the SIS Pitches group of companies, has been roped in for the first-ever hybrid pitch installation.

BEL signs MoU with IIT Mandi

  • Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) signs an MoU with IIT Mandi for collaboration in research and product development in semiconductors, quantum technologies, and drones.
  • The MoU aims to utilize the combined strengths of BEL and IIT Mandi to support the indigenization of products in line with the 'Make in India' initiative.

IMGC And Bank of India Partner to Offer Mortgage Guarantee-Backed Home Loans

  • India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) partners with the Bank of India (BOI) to offer mortgage guarantee-backed home loan products.
  • This collaboration targets salaried and self-employed individuals in the affordable housing sector, aiming to enhance accessibility to homeownership.