Current Affairs for various competitive examinations

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Current Affairs for various competitive examinations

Welcome to Current Affairs section.

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 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned some co-operative societies against using bank in name

2-Google has launched an app ‘Datally’ designed to help Android phone users save on their expensive mobile data.

3- Actress-producer Dia Mirza appointed UN Environment Programme’s Goodwill Ambassador for India.

4- Over four million donors in India have signed up for Facebook’s blood donation feature

5-Former Defence Minister A.K. Antony to undergo surgery following a brain hemorrhage

6-The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned three Russian bobsledders from all the Olympic Games from the 2014 winter edition alleging that they violated dope rules.

7-Popular mimicry artiste, actor Kalabhavan Abbi passed away at the age of 54.

8-Re 1 note has completed a journey of 100 years today, ie on Nov 30.

9-Australia’s Samantha Kerr has been named the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Woman Footballer of the Year.

10-Beijing has launched a hotline number to provide consultation services for HIV/AIDS patients.

11-TiE Global in partnership with the US Embassy announced launch of AIRSWEE 2.0, women entrepreneurship programme

12-New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has picked paceman Matt Henry as a replacement for veteran Tim Southee for the first Test vs Windies

13-Former India women’s cricket team coach and batswoman Sreerupa Bose (Mukherjee) died due to massive cardiac arrest

14-Syrian footballer Omar Kharbin was named Asian Player of the Year 2017.

15-Japanese Takafumi Hori won the men’s Coach of the Year 2017 title at Bangkok.

16-Indian athlete Chanu Saikhom Mirabai won the women’s 48kg total and clean and jerk titles at the 2017 world weightlifting championships

17-Ajaita Shah from India has won the 2017 Global Innovation in Science and Technology (GIST) Catalyst pitch competition Grand Champion at Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Hyderabad.

18-Italy’s appointment to the International Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict has been welcomed.

19-Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister is Ananthkumar Hegde

20- The cyclonic storm Ockhi hit the Kerala coast

21-According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, Uttar Pradesh topped followed by Delhi in 2016.

22-NITI Aayog announced setting up of women’s cell to help women entrepreneurs after the success of Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)

23- CPCB- The Central Pollution Control Board; IFC- International Finance Corporation

24-The Union Cabinet has approved a transfer of all land assets owned by Hindustan Vegetable Oils Corporation (HVOC) to the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry.

25-NITI Aayog CEO is Amitabh Kant

26-The Indian Navy’s sailboat INSV Tarini with a women crew of six on an around-the-world expedition has arrived at Lyttelton (New Zealand)

27-India Women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj praised skipper Virat Kohli saying that he inspired her to be fit.

28-The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Italy for agriculture and phytosanitary issues.

29-Veteran actress Shabana Azmi was felicitated by the Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak

30-The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced $2.25 mn health bond for Rajasthan

31-ISKCON has celebrated 5000th Gita Jayanti Day with prayers, yagnas

32-The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced $1 mn for Tuberculosis (TB) awareness in India

33-India’s first Madame Tussauds wax museum opened its doors in New Delhi

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