DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 14/MAY/2018

1. Lata Mangeshkar conferred with Swara Mauli Award.

  • She was awarded this title by spiritual guru Vidya Narsimha Bharati Swami at her residence.


2 .UNDP to set up Skill Development centre in Hyderabad

  • The UNDP would soon be setting up a skill development centre 'Bharosa', an integrated support centre for distressed women and children in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • 'Bharosa' is a state of the art centre set up by the Hyderabad City Police to support women and children who are victims of violence.
  • UNDP- United Nations Development Programme.
  • UNDP HQ- New York
  • UNDP Head- Achim Steiner.


3. A state run Chinese bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has launched 1st India - dedicated Publicly Offered Investment Fund.

  • ICBC invests $100 million.
  • ICBC HQ - Beijing, China
  • ICBC President - Gu Shu


4. Ministry of Information & Broadcasting will establish a dedicated web portal for promotion of Audio Visual Services in India.

  • Union Minister of  Information & Broadcasting  - Smriti Irani
  • State Minister of  Information & Broadcasting - Rajyavardhana Singh Rathore.


5. Indian tea industry records highest ever production and export in FY 2017-18

  • With an increase of 74.56 million kgs (6%) as compared to 2016-17.
  • In 2017-18, total production is 1325.05 million kgs.

6. China has launched Gaofen-5 satellite to monitor air pollution.


7. Balkani Bairagi died

  • Noted Hindi lyricist, poet and politician.

8. India is largest remittance receiving country in world.

  • By RemitSCOPE - Remittance marks & opportunities Asia and the Pacific.
  • With migrant workers from India ending home USD 69 billion in 2017.
  • Second position is taken by China (USD 64 billion) and followed by Phillippines (USD 33 billion). 

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