Current Affairs 3rd March 2017

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Current Affairs 3rd March 2017

NATIONAL

  • Learning Sanskrit till class 8 made compulsory by Assam govt
  • Instrumental music to be played in Delhi Metro on Airport route
  • Mid-day meal scheme for girls got extended up to Class 12 by Delhi govt
  • The price of Non-subsidised LPG cylinder hiked by Rs.86
  • EPFO made Aadhaar card compulsory for final settlement of Pension claims
  • Discussion on bilateral ties held between Foreign Sec S Jaishankar and US NSA
  • Officials from India and Oman met on enhancing defence ties
  • Two health institutes planned by Haryana govt on the names of  Kalpana Chawla and Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhaya
  • International Boat racing event got clearance from HC of Mumbai

INTERNATIONAL

  • 2 day Nepal Investment Summit 2017 starts in Kathmandu
  • Issuing of visa-free entry for North Koreans to be cancelled by Malaysia

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BANKING NEWS

  • Post 4 transactions per month to be charged Rs.150 by HDFC, ICICI, Axis banks

AGREEMENTS

  • MoU signed between Odisha Govt and Invest India on encouraging start-ups

AWARDS AND HONOURS

  • Kohli to be first to named as India’s best int’l cricketer for the 3rd time
  • Kohli and Ashwin nominated for Polly Umrigar and Dilip Sardesai awards respectively

APPOINTMENTS

  • JS Deepak appointed as India’s next Ambassador to WTO
  • Vice President Hassan Saleh steps in for the newly-created Prime Minister post of Sudan
  • India U-17 football team gets Luis Norton de Matos as its new head coach

SPORTS NEWS

  • World Women’s Chess Championship 2017 Harika wins bronze
  • Wildcard entry offered for Maria Sharapova in Italian Open