24th January 2019 One Liners Current Affairs

1. Piyush Goyal Named Interim Finance Minister and interim Minister of Corporate Affairs during Jaitley
  Indisposition Period

2. PM Modi Launched Pravasi Teerth Darshan Yojana

3. Venezuela Breaks Off Diplomatic Ties with the US
• 72 hours of ultimatum given to US Soldier to leave his country

4. Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani to be conferred with Ashok Chakra
• He was militant later he joined Indian Army

5. Ravneet Gill To Replace Rana Kapoor as Yes Bank MD and CEO
• Date of Joining – 1st March 2019

6. PNB: Agyey Kumar joins as Executive Director
• Ex GM of Bank of India

7. National Girl Child Day being observed today (24th January 2019)
• Theme of this year – ‘Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow’

8. ISRO’s first mission of 2019 to put military satellite Microsat-R in space

9. IAFTX 2019: India Africa Field Training Exercise Held in Pune

10. Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba commissions new Naval Air Base INS Kohassa
• Place – Diglipur in Andaman and Nicobar

11. Bihar top state in terms of GDP growth in FY18: Crisil report
• Top with 11.3 % GSDP
• Second and Third Position are Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat Respectively

12. India-set short film ‘Period. End of Sentence’ gets Oscars nomination