Current Affairs 19th December 2016
NATIONAL:
- Himachal Pradesh becomes sixth in India to attain 100% Aadhaar saturation
- Asia Pacific countries resolve to adopt Urban Plus approach to take planning beyond city limits
- Department of Telecom to launch portal on mobile radiation: Manoj Sinha
INTERNATIONAL:
- India, Tajikistan ink four agreements
- Grand Palais in Paris opens giant ice rink for winter revellers
- President of Kyrgyzstan, Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev has arrived in Delhi
BANKING NEWS:
- State Bank MobiCash Mobile Wallet launched
APPOINTMENTS:
- Lt Gen Bipin Rawat appointed army chief, Air Marshal BS Dhanoa is new air force chief
- Govt Appoints Anil Dhasmana As New RAW Chief, Rajiv Jain As IB Chief
AWARDS AND HONORS:
- Priyanka Chopra beats DiCaprio, JLaw on IMDb’s most popular celebs list
SPORTS NEWS:
- Vijender Singh beats Francis Cheka by TKO to retain WBO Asia Pacific title
