• Election Commission announces dates for assembly elections in five states
• Government launches Swachh Bharat Survekshan 2017 in 500 cities
• Government approves new projects under Namami Gange for Haridwar and Varanasi

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.

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.

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved new projects under Namami Gange programme in Haridwar (Uttarakhand) and Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh).

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.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the dates for the assembly elections in five states� Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa.

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• Jagdish Singh Khehar sworn in as Chief Justice of India
• IBM India names Karan Bajwa as MD
• Union Government launches mobile app for Haj Pilgrimage

Technology giant IBM has appointed Karan Bajwa Managing Director of its India operations. He succeeds Vanitha Narayana, who has been elevated as Chairman of IBM India.

India and Sri Lanka have expressed confidence for finding a long-lasting solution to the issue of fishermen between the two countries.

Andhra Pradesh Government has launched NTR Arogya Raksha Scheme to provide the medical treatment to the people below Above Poverty Line (APL) at Rs. 1200 premium per annum.

The Supreme Court in its latest verdict has held that election candidates cannot seek votes on the grounds of the religion, caste, creed, community or language of voters.