Current Affairs 11th December 2016

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Current Affairs 11th December 2016

NATIONAL:

  • 21st International Film Festival of Kerala begins
  • SC Modifies National Anthem Order
  • Committee on Digital Payments headed by Shri. Ratan P Watal, Principal Advisor, NITI Aayog submits its Final Report
  • Kerala launches mobile apps to fight corruption
  • Govt launches Digidhan campaign to promote digital transactions

INTERNATIONAL:

  • India ranks 7th in 2016 Global Terrorism Index
  • China launches new cargo service linking Tibet with Nepal

BANKING NEWS:

  • Rs 100 crore deposited in over 40 ‘fake accounts’ in Axis Bank branch: I-T dept
  • Rs 4.27 lakh crore notes issued after demonetisation: RBI
  • RBI asks banks to upload KYC with central registry from Jan 1

BUSINESS AND ECONOMY NEWS:

  • IIP contracts 1.9% in October, Capital goods down by a whopping 25.9%
  • Govt decides to print plastic currency note

MOU’S or AGREEMENTS SIGNED:

  • India, Vietnam sign N-pact, three other agreements

APPOINTMENTS:

  • Vistaar appoints ex-Sebi chief C B Bhave as non-executive Chairman
  • Ghana opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo wins presidential election

AWARDS AND HONORS:

  • Onir’s documentary on Down Syndrome wins international award