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