Daily Current Affairs of 3 and 4 December 2017

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1. 3rd December: International Day of Disabled Persons.
   
2. 3rd December 2017 remembered India's first President Rajendra Prasad on his 133rd birthday.
3. 4^th December: Indian Navy Day.
4. International exhibition and Conference on AYUSH and Wellness sector- AROGYA 2017 has begun in New Delhi.
5. International Conference on Climate Change Begins in Nepal.
6. Virat Kohli surpasses Brian Lara for Most Double Centuries as Captain.
7. Corporation Bank launches RuPay Credit Cards.
8. Patna-based Gender Alliance, an initiative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), had launched the Android-based app named ‘Bandhan Tod’.
9. The Andhra Pradesh assembly unanimously passed the Kapu reservation bill which will provide the community with a 5% quota in education and employment in the state.
10. The very severe cyclonic storm ‘OCKHI’ over Lakshadweep area and adjoining Southeast Arabian Sea moved further west-northwestwards with a speed of 10 kmph during past 06 hours.
11. The word ‘populism’ has been announced as Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2017.
12. Infosys announced the appointment of Salil S. Parekh as its new CEO and Managing Director.
13. Preet Didbal has been elected as the mayor of Yuba city in California, becoming the first Sikh woman to hold the position in the United States.
14. Mumbai's 18-year-old batsman Prithvi Shaw has been named the captain of the Indian Under-19 team for the 2018 U-19 World Cup.
15. India’s Deepika Kumari has won bronze medal at the Indoor Archery World Cup.
16. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was re-elected as the president of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the next three years.
17. India was awarded the certificate of commendation for its effort to combat illegal wildlife trade by Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
18. Shri Ram Nath Kovind will present the “National Award for Divyangjan Empowerment-2017” to Individuals, Institutions, Organisations for their outstanding achievements towards empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.
19. India's first Madame Tussauds wax museum has been opened in New Delhi with 50 life-like figures spanning across history, sports, music, films, and politics, for the public at the iconic Regal building in central Delhi.
20. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a unique world-class hospital at the Swaminarayan Gurukul Vidyapeeth Pratisthanam in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The 200-bed hospital is an integration of Yoga, Ayurveda, and Allopathy.
21. Paytm Payments Bank rolled out Paytm FASTag to enable electronic toll fee collection on highways across the country, in line with the government's move to make FASTag mandatory on every new vehicle sold from December 1. Rahul Singh, founder and CEO of The Beer Café, has taken over as the new President of the National Restaurant Association of India.
22. Aditya Puri, the Managing Director of HDFC Bank, is the only Indian on Fortune’s ‘Businessperson of the Year’ list. The Businessperson of the Year list is an annual ranking of world’s top 20 heads of companies.