Current Affairs 2017

The Union Ministry of Water Resources has constituted negotiations committee to assess availability and utilisation of waters of Mahanadi and its tributaries to resolve disputes over sharing of river waters among five states.

The Union Ministry of AYUSH and Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) have signed a Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) to co-regulate malpractices in the advertisement of AYUSH sector.

यूरोपीय परमाणु अनुसंधान संगठन (सर्न) का हेड क्वार्टर कहाँ है?

• Church courts cannot veto divorce law: Supreme Court
• Indian economy projected to grow by 7.7% in FY 2017: UNWESP report
• Physicists create a new form of Hydrogen

Physicists from Austria have created new form of Hydrogen i.e. negatively charged hydrogen clusters. It is a previously unseen form of hydrogen.

The Union Cabinet has excluded States and Union Territories except Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Delhi (UT) and Madhya Pradesh from National Small Savings Fund (NSSF) investments with effect from 1 April 2016.

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) was officially launched at World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos after it received $460-million to develop vaccines against 3 emerging highly-contagious and fatal diseases.

The Inter-ministerial body Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approved six investment proposals envisaging foreign investments of Rs 1,186.5 crore.

The Supreme Court has ruled that Canon law and decrees of divorce given by ecclesiastical tribunals or �Church Courts� cannot veto the statutory law of divorce.

According to the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2017 report, India�s economy is projected to grow by 7.7% in fiscal 2017 and 7.6% in 2018.

पिनियन लेखन प्रणाली के जनक कौन है?

• Bengaluru ranked worldâ��s most dynamic city: JLL Index
• CCEA approves listing of five general insurance PSUs at the stock exchanges
• Delhi Police commissioner Alok Verma appointed as new CBI director