Daily Current Affairs 2nd October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PDF

Daily Current Affairs 2nd October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PDF

Daily Current Affairs 2nd October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PDF

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Nobel Prize 2018 In Physics Awarded to Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, Donna Strickland

Nobel Prize committee presented the Nobel Physics Prize 2018 award to one half to Arthur Ashkin and the other half jointly to Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland.

They received this prestigious award for their discovery for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics.

The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years, and for only the third time in its history.

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Donna Strickland became the third female Nobel laureate in physics after Maria Goeppert Mayer in 1963 and Marie Curie in 1903......Read More

Ravi Venkatesan appointed UNICEF’s special representative

The UNICEF has appointed Ravi Venkatesan has its special representative of young people. Venkatesan will help provide strategic guidance and support UNICEF globally.

Also See:- Gita Gopinath appointed International Monetary Fund IMF Chief Economist

Venkatesan was the former chairman of the Bank of Baroda between 2015-18 and prior to that as the chairman of Microsoft India.

He has also served as the chairman of Cummins India and co-Chairman of Infosys Ltd....Read More

OPPI re-elected A Vaidheesh as President for 2nd term

The Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) re-elected A Vaidheesh as President for the second consecutive year.

Also See:- Gita Gopinath appointed International Monetary Fund IMF Chief Economist

Vaidheesh is working as Vice President, South Asia & Managing Director, in Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals.

 

Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI)

Established in 1965, the Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) represents the research-based pharmaceutical companies in India. We are committed to supporting India’s healthcare objectives and engaging with the Government and other stakeholders to find sustainable healthcare solutions......Read More 

Russia’s World Cup hero Igor Akinfeev retires from international football

Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev has announced his retirement from international football. The 32-year-old Igor Akinfeev played for CSKA Moscow club.

Akinfeev earned 112 caps for his country since his debut in 2004 as an 18-year-old. Igor Akinfeev lead the Russian football team as captain at the World Cup 2018.

Also See:- Australian Mitchell Johnson announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Akinfeev played a major role in helping his team reach the quarterfinals, where they lost 4-3 to Croatia in a penalty shootout.......Read More