National
Election Commission announces dates for assembly elections in five states
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the dates for the assembly elections in five states&ndash Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa..................Read More
Government launches Swachh Bharat Survekshan 2017 in 500 cities
The Union Ministry of Urban Development launched Swachh Survekshan 2017 to rank 500 cities/towns across the country on cleanliness with a population of 1 lakh and above...................Read More
Government approves new projects under Namami Gange for Haridwar and Varanasi
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved new projects under Namami Gange programme in Haridwar (Uttarakhand) and Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)...................Read More
New Appointments
RBI appoints Surekha Marandi as executive director
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Surekha Marandi as its Executive Director (ED). She was appointed in place of U S Paliwal who retired on December 31, 2016...................Read More
Sports
Dhoni steps down as ODI, T20 captain
Eleven days before the first ODI against England, to be played at Pune, Dhoni informed the BCCI that he has stepped down as India captain from both the 50-over and 20-over formats...................Read More
Current Affairs 4th January, 2017 Current Affairs Round Up Bullet Points, December, 2016
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