Current Affairs 14th May 2017

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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