Current Affairs 3rd December 2017
NATIONAL
- India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation Council
- Cabinet approves Rs 9,000-crore National Nutrition Mission
- Karnataka second safest state in South India
- Annual Konark festival begins in Odisha
- Union home Secretary Rajiv Gauba attends State Level Core Group Meeting in Itanagar
INTERNATIONAL
- Pikachu named cultural ambassador for Japanese city
- ‘Populism’ is Cambridge dictionary’s word of the year
- UN seeks record $22.5 billion in humanitarian aid for 2018
- Japan to host ministerial meeting of UNSC on 15th December
BANKING and ECONOMY
- Corporation Bank launches RuPay credit cards
- Royal Bank of Scotland to shut 259 branches to expand online banking
APPOINTMENT
- Anshu Prakash appointed as Delhi Chief Secretary
- Infosys appoints Salil Parekh as CEO and Managing Director
- A Surya Prakash reappointed as Prasar Bharati chief
AWARDS
- Miss Korea Jenny Kim crowned Miss Supranational 2017
SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY
- Google launches Datally app to let users control data usage
- 3D-printed bacteria ink that may help treat burns made
BOOKS and AUTHOR
- Gauri Lankesh Book Launch: A Call for Unity
SPORTS
- Mary Kom resigns as national observer for Indian boxing
- Shiva Keshavan wins gold in Asian Luge Championships
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