{"id":34305,"date":"2019-04-08T17:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T11:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=34305"},"modified":"2019-04-08T17:00:30","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T11:30:30","slug":"current-affairs-08-april-2019-daily-gk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/current-affairs-08-april-2019-daily-gk\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Affairs: 08 April 2019 \u2013 Daily GK For Banking &#038; Government Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Current Affairs: 08 April 2019, Here\u2019s today\u2019s\u00a0GK dose for your upcoming<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/bank-exams\/?ref=nik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">banking and government exam<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">preparation.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1) David Malpass named new World Bank President<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2) &#8220;Sahulat&#8221; App Launched to Facilitate Elderly Voters<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3) 100 Indian fishermen released by Pakistan as \u201cGoodwill gesture\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4) Himalayan Heights Expedition flagged off<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5) Oil Prices hit highest since November 2018<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6) ETF assets to go up 12 times in 10 years: Morgan Stanley<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7) Dr Gyanaditya Shakya honoured with Presidential Award of Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">8) Rs 10,000 crore \u2018Airport Fund\u2019 gets nod from SEBI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">9) India in talks with Netherlands to amend bilateral tax treaty<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">10) Nobel laureate Sydney Brenner passed away<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oliveboard.in\/current-affairs-gk\/?ref=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Detailed Daily Current Affairs here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Also Check,<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Check More<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/general-knowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GK Material<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Read the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/daily\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Daily Hindu Editorial<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Current-Affairs-08-April-2019.png\" alt=\"Current Affairs: 08 April 2019\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Affairs: 08 April 2019, Here\u2019s today\u2019s\u00a0GK dose for your upcoming\u00a0banking and government exam\u00a0preparation. 1) David Malpass named new World<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-general-knowledge","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Current Affairs: 08 April 2019 \u2013 Daily GK Preparation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Current Affairs: 08 April 2019 \u2013 Daily GK For Banking &amp; Government Exams. 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