Current Affairs Smart-Liners

Current Affairs Smart-Liners 13th October 2016:

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IMPORTANT DAYS

• International Day for Disaster Reduction: October 13
• World Tsunami Awareness Day to be observed on November 5
• World Sight Day being observed today

• Dharmendra Pradhan launches National Seismic Programme in Mahanadi Basin
• PM Modi to launch national SC/ST hub on Oct 18
• Govt developing 20 cancer institute across country: J P Nadda
• HIMANSH, India’s remote and high-altitude station opened in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
• CCEA approves for revision of ethanol price
• Defence contracts worth Rs 50 to 60,000 crore expected to be signed during current financial year: Defence Minister
• Haryana government sanctions 500 buses for Gurugram
• India to become 2nd biggest steel manufacturer by year-end: Birender Singh
• Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir: 56-hour gun battle with militants ends

INTERNATIONAL

• 2,400-year-old burial chamber discovered in Turkey
• Wonder Woman to be UN ambassador for women's empowerment

BANKING NEWS

• IndusInd Bank Q2 net profit rises 26% to 704 crore
• Manappuram tops BSE 500 list with 2-fold returns this year

BUSINESS NEWS

• Schneider Electric to invest 750 crore in India
• Ola to raise $500m from SoftBank, General Motors: Report

AGREEMENTS & MoUs

• Cabinet approves MoU on various sources
• Bengaluru-based startup inks 650 cr deal with Peruvian army
• Bank of Maharashtra renews tie-up with United India Insurance
• Railways to sign deal with Germany for high-speed trains
• India, Brazil to ink pact, boost bilateral cooperation

APPOINTMENTS

• UN General Assembly To Appoint Antonio Guterres As Next Secretary General
• G Mahalingam as Sebi Whole-Time Member
• AWARDS
• Bob Dylan wins 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature
• Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank awarded by Ugandan govt for his literary work
• Pune-based inventor gets international automation award

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• India ranked 2nd in science research growth: Report
• Inox Wind bags 40 MW power project from Malpani Group

SPORTS NEWS

• India to play junior hockey tournament in Spain
• IOC confident of giving free internet at Beijing 2022
• Ashwin's strike rate best among spinners in 100 years
• Tatenda Taibu to take up the role of a sports administrator
• Indian shooter Jitu Rai named 'Champion of Champions' by ISSF

  

 

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