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1. Union Cabinet approved
increase in Authorized Share Capital of NSFDC
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2. CCEA approved hybrid
annuity model for highway projects
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3. Govt. announces list
of first 20 smart cities under 'Smart Cities Mission'
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4. CERT-In signs cyber
security pacts with 3 nations
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5. IPS officer Aparna
Kumar became India's first civil servant to scale Mount Vinson Massif
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6. IRCTC restricts ticket
booking to six per month
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7. India gets more voting
rights as IMF implements quota reforms
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8. Indian activist Henri
Tiphagne selected for Amnesty International Human Rights Award 2016
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9. Supreme Court appoints
Justice Sanjay Mishra as U.P. Lokayukta
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10. Book Titled
"Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition" Wins
2016 William E Colby Award
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11. Lakshmi
Vilas Bank launched mobile App “LVB MOBILE”.
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12.Centre announces names
of first 20 cities for its smart cities project; Bhubaneswar tops the rank 13.in
Smart City Challenge Competition.
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14.A Vigilance Court
orders FIR against Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in Solar scam case;
Opposition demands his ouster.
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15.Supreme Court appoints
Justice Sanjay Mishra as Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta; Recalls its earlier order
appointing Justice Virendra Singh to the post.
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16.Defence Ministry gives
its nod for CBI inquiry against two serving Major Generals of Indian Army in
Disproportionate Assets case.
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17.No mutually convenient
date for Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks so far, says External Affairs
Ministry.
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18.Defending champions
Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams storm into their respective singles
finals; Indo Croatian Pair of Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig enter the semis of mixed
doubles.
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19.Union Government
launched National Job Portal for Persons with Disabilities
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20.Chennupati Jagadish,
Jay Chandra honoured with Order of Australia
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21. 1st Ministerial
Meeting of Arab-India Cooperation Forum held in Manama
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22. Cognizant
acquired US-based KBACE Technologies
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23. Olympic gold
medalist Matthew Mitcham retired from diving
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24. Intelsat 29e,
the first of Intelsat EpicNG Satellites, launched into Orbit
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25. IPS officer
Aparna Kumar became India's first civil servant to scale Mount Vinson Massif
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26. Ishika Shah won
12th Sub-Junior National Snooker championship title
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27. International
Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust observed
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28. Rod Laver
honoured with Companion of the order of Australia
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29.Polygamy made
mandatory in Eritrea
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30. UNICEF launched
2.8 billion US dollar humanitarian appeal for children
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31. India
successfully test fired Akash missile at Chandipur
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32. Widest Planet
System comprising of lonely planet 2MASS
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33. J2126 and its
distant star TYC 9486-927-1 discovered
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34. 31 countries
signed MCAA to boost transparency in international tax matters
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35. Wildlife
filmmaker Naresh Bedi honoured with V Shantaram Award
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36. 150th birth
anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
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37. Stockholm to get
World’s first 5G Network
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38. Australia’s
highest civilian award conferred on 3 Indian-origin persons
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39. RBI to issue Rs
10 coins on B R Ambedkar’s 125th birth anniversary
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40. India and ADB
Sign $80 Million Loan Agreement
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41. French Lawmakers
Approve Terminal Sedation, Not Euthanasia
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42. TOI’s Arindam
Sen Gupta is no more
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43. Fresh passports
to be issued without police verification
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44. Tendulkar named
brand envoy of pleasure cruise
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45. Permanent
memorial of INS Vikrant unveiled
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46. Adam Lewis
headed Independent Review Panel set up to safeguard integrity in Tennis
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47. India and Armenia
signed a protocol to amend Double Taxation Avoidance Convention
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48. Former India
basketball captain Ranbir Chopra died
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49. Parrikar
presented Rakshamantri Award for excellence for 2012-13 and 2013-14
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50. Australian
batsman David Warner won Allan Border Medal 2016
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51. Pakistan
Cricketer Imran Farhat retired from International Cricket
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52 Snow Leopard
spotted for the first time in North Sikkim
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