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Current Affairs English 30.12.19


STATE

1.     Mandu Festival is celeberated in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh.
INTERNATIONAL
2.     Italy levied New Digital Tax on Large Tech companies.
SCHEMES & APPS
3.     Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched DefExpo 2020 App for upcoming Defence Exhibition.
SUMMITS & CONFERENCE
4.     Union Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated 2nd Eat Right Mela in Delhi.
5.     All India Radio organised National Symposium of Poets 2020.
MOU
6.     CSIR signed MoU with CDRI (Central Drug Research Institute) for collaboration to jointly develop New Drugs.
BANKING
7.     RBI said Banks to limit Stake in Insurance Companies at 30%.
8.     RBI directed large Co-operative Banks to report exposures above 5 crore to CRILC (Central Repository of Information on Large Credits) from December 31.
9.     Statistics Ministry constitutes committee on Economic Statistics headed by Pronab Sen.
INSURANCE
10. Kotaka Life launched #PooraPlan Digital Campaign to show importance of Complete Life Insurance Plan.
RANKS & REPORTS
11. According to Global House Price Index Q3 of 2019 of Knight Frank, India ranked at 47th in growth of Housing Prices.
12. RBI released 20th Financial Stability Report.
SPORTS
13. Virat Kohli & Mahendra Singh Dhoni named as Captain of Test XI & ODI respectively by Cricket Australia.
14. Koneru Humpy won 2019 Women’s World Rapid Champion in Moscow, Russia.
DEFENCE
15. China, Russia & Iran to hold joint Naval drills in Gulf of Oman.
16. Government fixed Maximum Age limit at 65 for Chief of Defence Staff.

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