Current Affairs 16th November 2018

Current Affairs 16th November 2018

Current Affairs 16th November 2018 includes all the top headlines and top news which are important for all upcoming competitive exams. The Current affairs will help you to prepare for banking, insurance, railways related competitive exams.

National:

• Air India eyes 800 crores from sale of over 70 properties
• Cyclone Gaja makes landfall near Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu. Nagapattinam district will see very high winds of around 100-120 km/hr at the time of landfall.
• ISRO GSLV-MKIII-D2 rocket places GSAT29 in orbit. GSAT 29 was lifted off from Sri Harikota.

International:

• US sanctions 17 for role in killing of Saudi Journalists Khashoggi.

Entertainment:

• Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh tie knot in a private function held at Lake Como, Italy

Banking:

• RBI Board Member has suggested that Indian banks can be recapitalized with the Government Bonds.
• Fitch keeps India rating unchanged to 12th year in a row.

Technology:

• Infosys appoints Jayesh Sanghrajka as Interim CFO. He has spend 13 years in Indosus and has formed various leadership roles in the finance function. He also has an experience of over 20 years and is a Chartered Accountant.
• Android version 9.0 to be rolled out soon.

Vocabulary:

• Adjective “Toxic” has been declared as the Oxford Word of the year. Oxford says the word reflects the ethos, mood, or preoccupations in 2018.

Credits:

Times of India:

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