Current Affairs 11th November 2016
National News:
- BRICS Communication Ministers meeting begins in Bengaluru
- President presents colour flag to two units of Indian Air Force
- State Textile Ministers’ conference begins in Delhi
- Govt mulls making airbags mandatory in all vehicles
- Govt working to raise number of online Haj applicants: Naqvi
- Prabhu to lay foundation stone of two rail tracks in Assam
- Gujarat govt to open generic medicine stores for poor patients
- Maharashtra, Canada to work on urban infra, smart cities
International News:
- Spain is world’s largest organ donor
- Italian court allows mother to give child her name
New Appointment:
- Tata Sons appointed former Finance Director Ishaat Hussain as the interim Chairman of Tata Consultancy Services with immediate effect in place of the recently-ousted Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry
Banking:
- Deposits above Rs 2.5 lakh to invite penalty on income mismatch
- Direct tax collection up 10.6% to Rs 3.77 lakh cr
Awards:
- Dravid made brand ambassador for Blind T20 WC 2017
Science & tech:
- China launches pulsar navigation satellite
- Bangalore-based firm aims to be 1st private moon lander
Sports:
- Cristiano Ronaldo signs $1 billion lifetime deal with Nike
- Mumbai’s Western Railways beat Haryana 4-2 to win Surjit trophy
- India’s Junaid Kaliwala wins physique title at NPC Eastern
- Alcohol to be banned in stadiums for 2022 World Cup in Qatar
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