Current Affairs 4th January 2018
NATIONAL
- Centre Unveiled Contours of ‘Electoral Bonds’ Scheme
- Cabinet Nod to India, UK Pact to Improve Public Transport
- GAIL Commissions India’s Second-Largest Rooftop Solar Plant in UP
- Karnataka to Hold ‘Largest B2B Travel Event’ in the Country
- 171st Araadhanai Music Festival Begins in Tamil Nadu
INTERNATIONAL
- Six Countries Enter UN Security Council
- UNESCO Enters Turkey’s Endangered ‘Bird Language’ in Intangible Cultural Heritage List
- Pakistan State Bank Allows use of Chinese Currency Yuan for Bilateral Trade & Investment Activities
SPORTS
- G Sathiyan Becomes India’s Highest-Ranked Player in Latest ITTF Rankings
BANKING AND ECONOMY
- India’s GDP Growth at 6.5% in FY18, will Accelerate to 7.6% in FY20: HSBC
- No Charges on Debit Card Transactions up to Rs 2,000: Finance Ministry
- HDFC Bank Partners with Rajasthan Govt. to Promote Startup Culture
- SBI, NABARD Tie up to Promote Joint Liability Groups in Bengal
- RBI Bonds Scheme Being Replaced by 7.75% Savings Bonds Scheme