CURRENT AFFAIRS (27TH APRIL)

1. Ex-army chief Dalbir Singh Suhag appointed India high

commissioner to Seychelles
2. The World Intellectual Property Day is observed all over
the World on April 26th # Theme is Reach for Gold and
Sports
3. Karanam Sekhar appointed as Indian Overseas Banks new
MD and CEO IOB Headquarters Chennai
4. India has been designated as the Guest of Honour for the
Abu Dhabi Book Fair 2019
5. Cyclone Kenneth is one of the strongest storms to hit
mainland Africa
6. Giraffes considered for endangered status after steady
population decline
7. The United Nations (UN) has proclaimed April 26th
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day #the
day was first observed in 2016
8. World pilot day was observed every year on 26th April
9. Mini Ipe is the first Woman Zonal Manager of Life
Insurance Corporation of India
10. Rajendra Kumar Nayak has been appointed as the
controller general of defence accounts (CGDA)
11. Russia and china navy to hold joint sea 2019 naval
exercise
12. Pankaj Advani won Asian snooker tour title 2019
13. RBI To Issue New Greenish Yellow Rs 20 Note soon
14. Shooting world cup in Beijing Divyansh Singh Panwar
wins Silver and Olympic quota for India in 10m air rifle
(2020 Tokyo)