Current Affairs for various competitive examinations

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Current Affairs for various competitive examinations

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These are written mainly for aspirants of Banking, SSC, IBPS, or competitive exams like UPSC,  APPSC, TSPSC, TNPSC, IAS,  RRB State Level Public Service Commission, and other exams.

Current Affairs bits help in the last minute preparation for various exams.

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Find Latest Current Affairs 2017

1-The second poster of the film ‘Hey Ram Humne Gandhi Ko Maar Diya’ unveiled on the occasion of 70th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

2- Search Engine Google has removed 7 lakh malicious apps from Play Store in 2017.

3-Facebook has banned cryptocurrency ads on its platforms i.e ads that promote initial coin offerings (ICOs), Bitcoin including platforms on Instagram, Audience Network and Messenger.

4-National award-winning director Jahnu Barua‘s second international project ‘Unread Pages’ will be co-produced by American producers, Ivanhoe Pictures.

5- Vijay S. Subramaniam will be Bacardi’s new Managing Director for the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa.

6- National Award winning child artist Naman Jain to do the younger version of yoga guru Baba Ramdev in his upcoming biopic TV series ‘Swami Ramdev: Ek Sangharsh’.

7-Telugu actor Samrat Reddy has been arrested for theft in estranged wife’s flat.

8-Afghan President Ashraf Ghani refused condolence call from Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi following a devastating terror attack in Kabul.

9- Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said that the state will become open defecation free by October 2 this year.

10-2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) will be held in Gold Coast, Australia in April.

11-SASCOC– The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee; WCS– Wildlife Conservation Society

12-Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to 15th-century saint Ravidas on the occasion of his birth anniversary.

13- Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) has served two-match suspension notice on Hyderabad captain Ambati Rayudu for violating a code of conduct during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Karnataka.

14-Google, in partnership with Larsen & Toubro, has installed 150 Google Station hotspots in Pune.

15-British Prime Minister Theresa May has launched education initiatives at Wuhan University during China visit.

16-China’s online population became 772 million at the end of 2017. An increase of 5.6 percent from 2016 i.e 40.74 million was added in 2017.

17- Infinix, an online smartphone brand from China is all set to launch ‘India first’ smartphone in India on February 6.

18- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has slashed mobile number portability (MNP) charges to Rs 4 per from Rs 19.

19-India’s GDP growth has fallen to 7.1% in 2016-17 from 8.2% in 2015-16.

20-The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and American pharmaceutical firm Pfizer will set up a centre to combat growing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in India.

21-Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Khelo India School Games in New Delhi.

22-Allahabad High Court’s Justice Narayan Shukla is likely the fourth judge to face impeachment proceedings in the last 25 years.

23-Former President Pranab Mukherjee has launched ‘Pranab Sir ki Pathsahala’ at Jalandhar-based Lovely Professional University (LPU).

24-The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde has praised Morocco’s economic reforms.

25- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator Yogendra Mahto awarded three years imprisonment in a coal theft case.

26- Errol D’Souza has been appointed Director of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) for five years.

27-Magahi writer Shesh Anand Madhukar has been awarded Sahitya Akademi’s Bhasha Samman.

28- The former Tripura Chief Minister Samir Ranjan Barman to contest assembly polls as Independent from Bishalgarh assembly constituency.

29-Sachin Tendulkar to grace in the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon in Kolkata.

30-Anu Kumar of Uttarakhand won the first gold medal of the Khelo India School Games (KISG).

31-Vidarbha won Cooch Behar U19 trophy.

32-Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said that Railways will set up a coach factory in Maharashtra’s Latur district.

33-Odisha has won ‘Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018‘ for successful IT application through its i3MS web-based software.

34- West Bengal government has introduced a new scheme ‘Rupashree’ for marriage assistance to girls. Earlier, the government rolled out ‘Kanyashree’ project for empowering adolescent girls.

35-Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Tripura twice to hold public meetings ahead of the February 18 Assembly election.

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