Current Affairs 16th November 2016
National News:
- India’s first Cherry Blossom Festival starts in Meghalaya
- India, US launch USD 95 mn clean energy projects
- Suzuki Motor Corporation to set up Industrial Training Institute in Gujarat
- Thiruvananthapuram becomes country’s ‘breast cancer capital’
International News:
- APEC Forum’s Week starts in Lima, Peru
Banking:
- Jan Dhan accounts with deposits over 50000 to be scrutinized
- Axis Bank To Launch Chat Bots For ‘Intelligent’ Banking
- RBI directs banks to waive ATM charges till Dec 30
Business:
- India’s income will go up by 27 per cent with women participation: Christine Lagarde
Awards:
- Jackie Chan ‘finally’ wins his first Oscar
- Paulo Coelho, Adichie pen stories on child rights for UNICEF
Science & tech:
- Molinari Rail to set up manufacturing unit in India
Sports:
- Padmini Rout wins National Women Premier Championship for third time
- S Vijayalakshmi of Air India won silver medal while Eesha bagged bronze
- Golfer Chawrasia wins first Asian Tour title outside India
- Grand Sumo Kyushu tournament begins in Japan
Obituaries:
- UK’s First Indian-Origin Sikh Judge Dies
- RSS Leader Pravin Maniar Passes Away
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