| 1. Paytm partners with Genesis Luxury for payment gateways in India. This would allow users to scan the store QR code and pay using the balance on their Paytm wallet. “The essence of Genesis Luxury is in our philosophy that luxury brands are an experience above everything else. |
| 2. BHIM-Aadhaar platform launched by Modi to push digital payments. enabled every Indian citizen to pay digitally just with their thumb impression, in Nagpur (Maharashtra). He also unveiled Referral Bonus and Cash Back schemes to further incentivise digital transactions. Now, every person they introduce to the BHIM app, will get a cash back of Rs. 10 from “14th April to 14th October” |
| 3. Nepal and China will hold the first-ever joint military exercise. The exercise named ‘Sagarmatha Friendship-2017’ from 17 April 2017 with a special focus on combating terror and disaster management. |
| 4. Uttar Pradesh government and the Centre have signed an MoU for the 'Power for All' scheme. The aim of this scheme is to ensure 24-hour quality power supply in the state by October 2018 and electric connection to every house and agriculture field by 2019. |
| 5. Andhra pradehsh CM launched CM Connect app. The app runs on Microsoft’s Kaizala platform. The app will be useful in receiving feedback from the public directly on any given issue. |
| 6. PM Modi inaugurates new three units in Koradi thermal power station , Maharastra. The 1,980 MW capacity includes three units of 660 MW each. The plant currently has one unit of 200 MW, two units of 210 MW each and with the addition of the three units of 660 MW each, its total capacity has increased to 2,600 MW. |
| 7. The IT department has launched the second phase of the ‘Operation Clean Money’. IT department has launched 'Operation Clean Money-II' Operation Clean Money is launched with an aim to detect black money The first phase of ‘Operation Clean Money’ was launched on January 31, 2017 |
| 8. Fully-airconditioned Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express inaugurated in Dhaka. The Railways Minister of Bangladesh 'Mazibul Hoque' and Indian High Commissioner 'Harsh Vardhan Shringla' has inaugurated a fully-airconditioned Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express train in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A total of 456 passengers will now be able to travel in the comfort of air-conditioned coaches, with four of them belonging to the first-class. |
| 9. ‘Guru Nanak Darbar’ in Dubai has broken the world record for serving free breakfast. It is for serving free breakfast to the maximum number of people from diverse nationalities on 'Baisakhi'. Around People 101 nationalities people and over 600 people have participated in the 'Breakfast for Diversity' an hour-long event to create the new record. Gurdwara broke the previous record of 55 nationalities having a continental breakfast, |
| 10. Pankaj Advani has won his sixth Asian Billiards title. He defeated compatriot Sourav Kothari 6-3 to clinch the Asian Billiards Championship title in Chandigarh. It is Pankaj Advani's seventh Asian title. |
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