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Dear Readers, Here we have given the list of Important Current Affairs Weekly Revision Tit-Bits (8th to 14th October 2017). Candidates those who are preparing for Upcoming IBPS PO/Clerk 2017-18 can make use of it.
1). Indian Air Force Day: Indian Air Force Celebrates 85th Anniversary – 08th October 2017
Key Points:
- Union Minister for Defence – Nirmala Sitharaman
- Constituency – Karnataka, Rajya Sabha
- Present Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force – Birender Singh Dhanoa
2). PM Modi lays foundation stone for Bhadbhut Barrage over – Narmada River
Key Points:
- State – Gujarat
- Capital – Gandhi Nagar
- CM – Vijay Rupani
- Governor – Om Prakash Kohli
3). President launches Mata Amritanandamayi Math Project Jeevamritham in – Kerala
Key Points:
- President launched 100 crore rupees Mata Amritanandamayi Math Project “Jeevamritham “to provide filtration system for cleaning drinking water to 5000 villages across India, in kollam district in kerala
- State – Kerala
- Capital – Tiruvananthapuram
- CM – Pinarayi Vijayan
- Governor – P Sathasivam
4). New MD & CEO of PNB MetLife – Ashish Srivastava
Key Points:
- Chairman of the Board of PNB MetLife – Chris Townsend
5). The person who Wins China Open Title – Rafael Nadal
Key Points:
- Rafael Nadal (Spain)
- Country – China
- Capital – Beijing
- Currency – Renminbi (Yuan)
- Rafael Nadal – Spanish Professional Tennis Player
6). Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the third International Conference on Yoga in – New Delhi
Key Points:
- The theme of this year’s conference will be ‘Yoga for Wellness’
- AYUSH – Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy
- Minister for AYUSH – Shripad Yasso Naik
- Constituency – North Goa
7). The state government which Launched ‘Solar Briefcase’ to Provide Electricity in Remote Areas – Uttarakhand
Key Points:
- State – Uttarakhand
- Capital – Dehradun, Nainital (Judiciary)
- CM – Trivendra Singh Rawat
- Governor – Krishna Kant Paul
8). The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the four-day First ‘BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017’ (BIMSTEC DMEx-2017) in – New Delhi
Key Points:
- BIMSTEC stands for ‘Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation’, includes namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
9). The Institute which Signs MoU with Samsung for Digital Academy – IIT Kharagpur
Key Points:
- Samsung is an electronics company based in South Korea.
- Vice Chairman & CEO of Samsung Electronics – Dr Oh-Hyun Kwon
10). International Day of the Girl Child – 11th October
Key Points:
- This year’s theme is “The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030.”
11). The state which Implements Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme – Himachal Pradesh
Key Points:
- The scheme would provide top-up coverage of Rs 30,000 per senior citizen to all existing Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) smart card holders
- State – Himachal Pradesh
- Capital – Shimla
- CM – Virbhadra Singh
- Governor – Acharya Dev Vrat
12). The state which Launched Web Portal with Information on New Government Schemes – Maharashtra
Key Points:
- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis launched ‘MahaLabharthi‘ web portal that will help people get information about all the government schemes that they are eligible for.
- State – Maharashtra
- Capital – Mumbai
- CM – Devendra Fadnavis
- Governor – Vidyasagar Rao
13). The bank which committed financial assistance to Armed Forces – ICICI Bank
Key Points:
- ICICI Bank Headquarters – Mumbai
- MD & CEO of ICICI Bank – Chanda Kochhar
- Union Defence Minister – Nirmala Sitharaman
- Constituency – Karnataka, Rajya Sabha
14). Smallest Country to Qualify for Football World Cup 2018 – Iceland
Key Points:
- Country – Iceland
- Capital – Reykjavík
- Currency – Icelandic króna
- 21st FIFA World Cup will be held in 2018 in Russia.
- This is the first time when Iceland and Panama will be participants.
15). The state Cabinet Approves Reservation for ‘Divyangs’ in Govt Jobs – Bihar
Key Points:
- The provision has been brought in accordance with the Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016.
- State – Bihar
- Capital – Patna
- CM – Nitish Kumar
- Governor – Satya Pal Malik
16). The state Government which Announces Garments & Apparel Policy 2017 – Gujarat
Key Points:
- This Policy is prepared with an aim to make Gujarat number 1 in textile which produces more of cotton.
- State – Gujarat
- Capital – Gandhi Nagar
- CM – Vijay Rupani
- Governor – Om Prakash Kohli
17). World’s Largest Combustion Research Centre Inaugurated at – IIT Madras
Key Points:
- IIT-M was established in 1959.
- Chairman of IIT-M – Pawan Kumar Goenka
18). Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has become the first Oil Marketing Company (OMC) from India to mark its presence in the lubricant market in – Myanmar
Key Points:
- Country – Myanmar (Burma)
- Capital – Naypyidaw
- Currency – Burmese kyat
- Chairman & Managing Director of HPCL – M K Surana
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