Current Affairs 19th February 2017

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Current Affairs 19th February 2017

NATIONAL:
  • Aadhaar card made must for getting availing university scholarships
  • IIM Bill 2017 removes name of  Rajiv Gandhi from IIM Shillong
  • Perambalur of Tamil Nadu makes record by building 4,666 toilets in 48 hours
  • WHO gives maximum rating to NRAI for vaccine regulations
  • S Jaishankar Foreign Secretary planned a 3-day visit to Sri Lanka
  • Railway minister Suresh Prabhu on a 3 day official visit to Nepal
  • ICGS AYUSH the Indian Coast Guard Ship installed at Kochi
  • Gambia invites President Mukherjee on eve of the countrie’s Independence Day
  • Website launched by DGP of J&K to provide updates to people about policing
  • 11th biennial edition Aero India- 2017 to wind up in Bengaluru
  • ‘Mil Banche’ programme organised in all govt schools of Madhya Pradesh
  • Trust vote at TN assembly won by chaired CM Palaniswami on 122 to 11
INTERNATIONAL:
  • Hindu Marriage Bill passed by Pakistan Senate
  • Southern & Central California hit by Powerful Pacific storm

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BANKING NEWS :
  • HDFC Bank becomes 2nd most valued company by surpassing Reliance
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY NEWS:
  • E-commerce site Snapdeal to unite with Paytm’s e-commerce site
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
  • GSLV Mark III rocket engine tested successfully by ISRO
AGREEMENTS:
  • 209 MoU got signed between different companies in Momentum Jharkhand
AWARDS AND HONOURS:
  • ‘Legendary Award ‘ 2017 awarded to Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar by Laureate
APPOINTMENTS:
  • Tenure period of SEBI Chairman-designate Ajay Tyagi’s cut by 2 years
  • Vodafone appoints Martin Pieters to work on proposal of Idea merger
SPORTS NEWS:
  • Grandmaster Dronavalli & Padmini won World Women’s Chess Championship
  • Hockey players of Ladakhi to represent country in 2017 Ice Hockey Women Challenge cup of Asia tournament
OBITUARY:
  • Former MP Jambuwantrao Dhote  widely called ‘Lion of Vidarbha’ passes away