Current Affairs 12th November 2017
NATIONAL
- Lakshadweep get new airport
- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata to get more airports
- Telangana government declares Urdu as second official language
- Bike ambulances to be introduced in Delhi from January
- Arunachal Pradesh government honours singer Bhupen Hazarika with a 10-foot statue
- Mumbai is hosting grand India and World exhibition
- Centre approves creation of National Testing Agency
- JEE Main, NEET likely to be conducted twice a year from 2019
INTERNATIONAL
- Qatar appoints women to Shura Council for first time
- UNESCO appoints its second woman Director-General
BANKING & ECONOMY
- Senior citizens of more than 70 years of age get doorstep banking by December 31
- GST Council slashes tax rates on 177 items from 28% to 18%
- HDFC Bank tweaks norms for premium accounts
- Dubai bank Emirates NBD begins operations in India
SPORTS
- Cricketer Gautam Gambhir named government nominee in DDCA managing committee
- Bharat Khandare set to become UFC’s first India-born fighter
OBITUARY
- Former India cricketer AG Milkha Singh passed away
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