Top GKToday’s News Headlines-13 April 2020

April 13, 2020

Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for 13 April, 2020

HRD Ministry launches YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) portal

At 1.5%-2.8%, Indian economy’s growth will be the worst since the 1991 liberalisation this fiscal year: WB said in its ‘South Asia Economic Focus’ report

COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation: WB said in its ‘South Asia Economic Focus’ report
US (20,597) overtakes Italy (19,468) with highest coronavirus deaths on April 11
British PM Boris Johnson discharged from hospital following week-long intensive care treatment for coronavirus
Bangladesh: Former President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s killer Abdul Majed hanged in Dhaka
International Day of Human Space Flight celebrated, marks the historic space flight of USSR’s Yuri Gagarin on 12 April, 1961