Current Affairs 13th March 2017

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Current Affairs 13th March 2017

NATIONAL

  • Goa BJP MLAs pass resolution to make Parrikar CM
  • Ceasefire Violation: Pakistani forces resort to shelling, firing along LoC
  • Rajnath Singh’s son Pankaj wins from Noida in UP
  • Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the first floating hotel or floatel in Mumbai

INTERNATIONAL

  • UK faces Rs.14,000 crore fine over Chinese imports scam: EU
  • China warns US President Trump over trade war

BANKING NEWS

  • ICICI Bank records highest number of frauds, says RBI

APPOINTMENTS:

  • B.P. Kanungo has beed appointed as the RBI deputy governor in place of R. Gandhi

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) infuse Rs 10,288 cr in capital markets so far this month

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • Amitabh Bachchan (Big B), Alia Bhatt named Best Actor and Actress at Zee Cine Awards

BILLS AND AMENDMENTS:

  • The Lok Sabha on 10 March 2017 passed the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill,2016

SPORTS NEWS:

  • World no. 1 loses to world no. 129 in ATP world tournament
  • Mirza, Strycova storm into quarter-finals of Indian Wells Masters