20-Apr-2024
Current Affairs (20th April, 2024)
Current Affairs
World Liver Day 2024
- World Liver Day is annually observed on 19th April.
- The day aims to educate the public about the risk factors associated with liver disease, including alcohol consumption, obesity, viral hepatitis, and certain medications.
- The theme for the day 2024 is Keep your liver healthy and disease-free.
Sany India Launched Fully Electric Dump Truck
- Sany India has launched the SKT105E Electric Dump Truck.
- SKT105E becomes the first locally manufactured electric off-highway dump truck.
- Sany India leading manufacturer of mining and construction equipment.
Rohit Sharma Becomes the 2nd Player to Play 250th Game in IPL
- Rohit Sharma as the Indian skipper and six-time Indian Premier League winner becomes the 2nd player to play 250th IPL.
- The first player is MS Dhoni, who has 256 matches with Chennai Super Kings.
Dinesh Kumar Tripathi Appointed as Chief of the Naval Staff
- Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has been appointed as the next Chief of the Naval Staff.
- He is currently serving as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Awarded Skytrax Award
- GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has been honored with the ‘Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2024’ award by Skytrax.
- The award was given at a ceremony held on at the Passenger Terminal EXPO 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany.