News Highlights : 27 November 2015

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Man of the Match : R. Ashwin

1. Prime Minister discusses GST issue with Sonia Gandhi and Dr. Manmohan Singh over tea.

2. Mr. Narendra Modi favors consensus in running Government in a democracy.

3. Congress appoints Captain Amrinder Singh as party President of Punjab.

4. Government planning to set up one billion dollar private equity fund for renewable energy.

5. Rupee slumps by 29 Paise to a two-year low against the dollar; Sensex up by 169 points.

6. The Leader of the house in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley charges previous Congress governments of 

subverting constitutional values; Congress terms ignoring Nehru legacy by the present regime as 

Intolerance.

7. Enforcement Directorate summons Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Veerbhadra Singh in 

disproportionate assets case.

8. Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will keep cooperating with the United States and its 

allies to fight Islamic State in Syria.

9. Chief Justice of India calls for close co-operation between Bar and Bench to reduce pendency and 

delays.

10. India breaks the jinx, beats South Africa in the Nagpur test.

11. Union Government approved 3120 crore rupees investment for infra boost in 102 AMRUT cities


12. RBI granted in-principle approval to three applicants for setting up TReDS


13. RBI granted in-principle approval to NPCI to function as the central unit for Bharat Bill Payment 
Systems


14. UNESCO Fellini medal to be awarded at IFFI for the first time


15. World Robot Olympiad, 2015 held in Doha; 2016 session to be held in Delhi


16. Australia, New Zealand to play the historic first day-night Test at Adelaide Oval