Current Affairs 14th May 2017
NATIONAL:
- Nitin Gadkari launches NHAI’s first Masala Bond in UK
- Gujarat govt launches implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojna
- Tejas Successfully Test Fires Air-to-Air Beyond Visual Range Missile
- Aadhaar not mandatory for PAN, ITR in J&K, Assam & Meghalaya: Govt
- GM crop regulator approves commercial use of GM mustard
- UPSC to share Online Scores of Candidates to boost Hiring
- No bag day to be observed today in UP govt schools
- India, Singapore to carry out Mega Naval Exercise next week
- Adiyogi bust declared world’s largest by Guinness Records
- Indian Exclusion Report (IXR): Historically Disadvantaged Groups remain Worst Off
- External Affairs Ministry to hold 1st outreach programme Videsh Sampark in Hyderabad
- India test-fires surface-to-air missile ‘Spyder’
INTERNATIONAL
- US prepares to ban laptops on flights from Europe
- US imposes sanctions on Hafiz Saeed’s JuD group
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY NEWS:
- New IIP, WPI Series Introduced
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:
- Two Researchers from IIT Madras generated white light from turmeric and pomegranate
APPOINTMENTS:
- Amitabh Bachchan appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for Hepatitis in South-East Asia Region
- UN chief names Britain’s Mark Lowcock as humanitarian chief
SPORTS NEWS:
- Anil, Jyoti bag bronze for India in Asian Wrestling