Current Affairs 11th July 2017

Current Affairs 11th July 2017

NATIONAL

• President launches three digital initiatives over e-education
• First International Aviation Security seminar organised by National Security Guard in Haryana
• India to import crude oil from US for first time
• India is going to invite the 10 leaders of ASEAN for 2018 Republic day Celebrations
• First Edition of WINGS 2017 – “Sab Uden, Sab Juden”- Expanding Regional Connectivity Hosted in New Delhi
• Anti-Copying bill will be introduced by Uttar Pradesh government

INTERNATIONAL

• French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a summit on December 12
• UNESCO has voted to leave Australia’s Great Barrier Reef off its “List of World Heritage in Danger”

BANKING & ECONOMY

• RBI said Ombudsman cannot handle note ban plaints
• Nepal SBI launches first paperless Banking services sbi INTOUCH

APPOINTMENT

• John Joseph has been appointed as Director General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DG GSTI)

SPORT

• Valtteri Bottas won the Austrian Grand Prix
• Harinder Pal Sandhu beat Rhys Dowling of Australia in the final of South Australian Open squash title
• India has topped the medal tally for first time in Asian Athletics Championships history
• Atthaya Thitikul, a 14-year-old amateur from Thailand has won on the Ladies European Tour