Lionel messi
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1. Madhya Pradesh
gets first Mega Food Park
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2. Dr Jitendra
Singh and Shri Kiren Rijiju inaugurate the festival ‘Destination
North-East-2016’
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3. Gujarat Govt’s
new IT policy aims to create 1 mn new jobs
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4. States can clampdown
mobile internet access under Section 144 of CrPC: Supreme Court
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5. Vizag to be
first major port to run on solar energy
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6. Manipal
University signs MoU for academic cooperation with University of Chicago
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7. Crown Prince
of Abu Dhabi visit to India – An Overview
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8. UNISDR: India,
3rd most disaster affected nation in 2015
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9. India summons
US Ambassador over Washington nod for sale of eight F-16 fighters to Pak
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10. RBI changes
g-sec tenures under OMO to rein in yield
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11. Vedanta
Group’s Anil Agarwal to set up India’s first LCD panel plant
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12. Government to
introduce Business Identification Number for companies
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13. Lionel Messi
wins the La Liga player of the month award
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14. Nagendra
Kumar Saxena concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India
to Solomon lslands
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15. Facebook
India head Kirthiga Reddy steps down
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16. Vilas Tonapi
appointed as Director of Indian Institute of Millets Research.
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17. Amazon
acquires Italy-based software firm NICE
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18. YouTube
launches its first original movies and series
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19. ISRO to
launch Cryogenic mk-III based GSLV vehicle in Dec
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20. BCCI bans
Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf for 5 years
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21. Indian
Ambassador to Tajikistan Biraja Prasad passes away
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22. World Radio
Day.
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23. Bank of
Baroda Q3 loss at Rs 3342cr; provisions surge225%.
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24. Rbi to inject
more cash into banks in march.
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25. Kamataka
Mobile One project won 2016 Best m
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26. India ranked
37 in USSC’s 2016 Intellectual Property Index.
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27. India's first
LCD Manufacturing unit to be set up
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28. Swedish
defence firm ties up with Indian company
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29. Congress and
DMK tie-up for 2016 TN Assembly Polls
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30. US, Cuba to
resume direct flights
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31. Canada, US,
Mexico to cooperate on climate change
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32. US approves
sale of fighter jets to Pakistan
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33. Dubai to
build world’s largest mall
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34. US deploys
more patriotic missiles in South Korea
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35. RBI allows 3%
more of SLR for LCR
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36. PM Modi
inaugurates Make In India Centre in Mumbai
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37. Jharkhand
became First Ever State to Auction Limestone Block online
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38. Ramesh
Abhishek appointed DIPP Secretary
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39. Adam Voges
became the first batsman ever in Test cricket to have 100 Average
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40. BCCI banned
Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf for 5 years for involvement in 2013 IPL spot-fixing
scandal
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41. India and the
United Arab Emirates (UAE) a wide-ranging set of 9 agreements, including on
cyber security.
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42. Tamar Hahn of
Israel took the charge as the director of the United Nations Information
Centre (UNIC) in Buenos Aires. She was appointed by United Nations
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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43. In a landmark
discovery of mankind, international scientists including from India claimed
to have glimpsed the first direct evidence of gravitational waves, or ripples
in space-time. This phenomenon was predicted by Albert Einstein almost a
hundred years ago in his ‘General Theory of Relativity’.
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44. Indian Golfer
Anirban Lahiri Wins Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the Year Award.
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45. Minister for
Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal announced that Pakistan has
launched $500 million worth of projects for Afghanistan’s education, health
and infrastructure sectors.
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46. T
Chockalingam assumes charge as Director, Finance of State-run Bharat Heavy
Electricals Ltd (BHEL). Prior to this, he was heading the finance function as
General Manager at BHEL’s Tiruchirappalli Unit.
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47. Yan Su, a
prominent Chinese dramatist and songwriter of the People’s Liberation Army
(PLA), died.
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48. Namibia’s
national under-19 cricket team defeated Nepal in 2016 International Cricket
Council (ICC) U-19 World Cup underway in Bangladesh and qualified for the
2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.
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49. Indian
long-distance runner Kavita Raut qualified for the Rio Olympics in women’s
marathon after winning the event in the 12th South Asian Games.
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50. The Union
Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region
(DoNER) Dr. Jitendra Singh and Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren
Rijiju inaugurated the festival ‘Destination North-East-2016’. The festival
is being organised by the Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region
(DoNER) and Ministry of Culture.
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51. Chinese
soccer legend Zeng Xuelin died. He was 87.
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