Current Affairs 2018 in Short

Here is the list of Current Affairs 2018 and events not only for the competitive exam but also for the interview:

• IITs topped in QS ranking.
• India ranks 115th in World Banks Human Capital Index.
• India ranks 147th in Oxfam World Inequality Index 2018.
• Donald Trump ranked number 259 on Forbes list.
• India ranks 96th on Economic Freedom Index; Hong Kong, Singapore retain top spot.
• IISc Bangalore named India’s Best University in Times World University rankings 2019.
• PV Sindhu only sportsperson in Forbes India’s Maiden List of 22 ‘Tycoons of Tomorrow’.
• Ambani topped Barclays Hurun India Rich List.
• India ranks 130 in United Nation’s Human Development Index.
• Kolkata tops in 4G Coverage in India, Jammu and Kashmir ranked last.
• India ranks 19th in ‘Theft Rankings’ regarding Nuclear Materials Security.
• Virat Kohli reclaims no.1 Test ranking 10 days after losing it.
• Forbes list: Akshay Kumar World’s 7th highest-paid actor, Salman Khan in 9th place.
• Bengalurus Kempegowda International Airport is now the World’s second fastest growing airport.
• Ambani’s Reliance Jio tops Fortune’s ‘Change the World’ list.
• PV Sindhu only Indian in Forbes’ list of top paid female athletes 2018.
• Godrej’s Smita Crishna tops list of India’s wealthiest women.
• Pune ranked first in Ease of Living Index 2018; Delhi at 65.
• India ranked 177 on the Environmental Performance Index 2018.
• Seven Indian firms named in Fortune 500 list, IOC remains top ranked Indian company.
• Ambani brothers, Salman, Priyanka in world’s top 500 entertainment leaders list.
• India topped the list of skilled visa immigrants in Australia.
• Udaipur ranked 3rd among World’s 15 Best Cities.• Boxer Mayweather tops Forbes’ list of World’s highest paid celebrity.
• Global Innovation Index: Switzerland Tops, India Ranks 57th.
• Western ghats is marked as the fourth best tourist spot by Lonely Planet.
• HDFC Bank most valuable bank in the emerging market outside China.
• Indian real estate transparency ranked 35th globally.
• Mumbai is India’s most expensive city, Hong Kong named World’s most expensive city.
• Bengaluru ranked world’s 2nd best location to launch tech startups.
• India is the Most Dangerous Country For Women, US In 10 Worst.
• Mumbai is now the 16th Most Expensive City in the World.
• Karnataka tops in manufacturing excellence according to ASSOCHAM.
• University of Oxford ranks top in 2018 World University Rankings, In India IISc Bangalore ranks first.

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