Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9 April 2019

Bold Kurukshetra–2019 joint military exercise is between India and Singapore.

Usha Martin has appointed Anirban Sanyal as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from 10 April 2019. He joined the company in 2016 and presently is also the finance controller of Usha Martin Ltd. He will replace Rohit Nanda.

IIT Madras institute tie up with GE to set up India’s first ‘Cold Spray’ SMART Lab.

Tata Motors launched an initiative to promote the driving profession in the trucking space. Under the Tata Motors Samarth initiative, the company plans to address four critical areas — health and wellness, insurance, education and financial planning for the drivers' well-being. The auto major aims to reach to five lakh drivers every year under the programme.

Garbine Muguruza claimed Monterrey Open title.

The National Green Tribunal formed a committee to look into the alleged erosion of Yamuna floodplain in Haryana's Sonipat district. The nodal agency for coordination and compliance will be the principal secretary of the Haryana Irrigation and Water Resources Department. The joint report may be furnished within 1 month by e-mail so that matter can be taken up before monsoo

The World Homoeopathy Day 2019 is observed across the world on April 10, 2019 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homoeopathy, Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann.

The 6th edition of the joint military training exercise between the Indian Army and the Sri Lankan Army, Exercise Mitra Shakti concluded in Sri Lanka on 8 April 2019. The 2-week long training had commenced on 26th March 2019 The 2 army contingents also shared the best practices of each other to further enhance their learning experiences.

The AIMA 2019 - Lifetime Contribution Award was awarded to Azim H Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited. Mahendra Mohan Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Jagran Prakashan Ltd and Editorial Director, Dainik Jagran, was also awarded under Lifetime Contribution to Media category.

Periyar is the longest river and the river with the largest discharge potential in the Indian state of Kerala.