Daily Current Affairs of 15 December 2017
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Here is the Current Affairs of 15th December 2017. Current Affairs is the very important section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, UPSC, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.
Here is the Current Affairs of 15th December 2017. Current Affairs is the very important section to score high in the mains exams of the various government exams like BANK, SSC, INSURANCE, RAILWAY, UPSC, GPSC and many more. So read daily current affairs and score high in the examination and increase your chance to be selected.
- 14th Inclusive Finance India Summit began in New Delhi.
- Jitesh Singh Deo from Lucknow was declared the winner of the 2017 Mr. India.
- SC has extended the deadline till March 31st 2018 for mandatory linking of Aadhaar with various services & welfare schemes.
- Corporation Bank has reduced its marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 0.1% to 7.80% for overnight loan maturities.
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved a $335 million loan to finance 100% electric metro rail project in Bangalore.
- The third World Telugu Conference is all set to begin in Hyderabad.
- Nokia & IIT-Delhi have entered into a partnership to collaborate on futuristic technologies like data science, analytics & artificial intelligence.
- Yes Bank has partnered advisory services firm Pantomath Advisory to develop a MSME ecosystem focused for Maharashtra and Gujarat.
- World youth champion Sachin Siwach was named the Asian Boxing Confederation’s best youth boxer of the year 2017.
- Walt Disney has agreed to buy the bulk of 21st Century Fox’s business for $52.4bn.
- FundsIndia.com, a leading investment platform for mutual funds & equities, has partnered with Yes Bank to launch UPI on their Android app for MF payments.
- 4th India-Australia-Japan Trilateral Dialogue with Secretary of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia Ms. Frances Adamson and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Mr. Shinsuke J. Sugiyama, in New Delhi.
- Eleventh World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC11) took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Google announced that it will open a research lab focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Beijing, China. It will be its first such center in Asia.
- Sri Lanka has formally handed control of ‘Hambantota’ strategic port on its southern coast to China as part of a 99-year lease agreement.
- Michael Jordan has been named as the highest-paid athletes of all time.
- State Bank of India has introduced a loyalty program for its valued customers. This program is called as State Bank Rewardz, the program gives the customers several opportunities to earn reward points and earn many times faster at Max Get More partner outlets.
- The Singapore Stock Exchange will soon launch trading in Indian single-stock futures on its platform.
- Tata group & General Electric have signed an agreement to build a new factory in Hyderabad to make engine parts for passenger jets.
- A minimum of 98 overs will be played on each day of the inaugural four-day Test between South Africa and Zimbabwe.
- Gurbir S Grewal, a prominent Sikh-American lawyer, who has experienced hate & intolerance first-hand, has been nominated to serve as the next Attorney General of US state of New Jersey.
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