Current Affairs 4th May 2017

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Current Affairs 4th May 2017

NATIONAL:

  • Youth Affairs & Sports Minister Vijay Goel announces revamp of National YouthAwards
  • Govt to set up Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra at Rajghat under Swachh BharatMission
  • Madhya Pradesh becomes 1st state to shift to January to December financial year
  • Indian Army successfully test-fires advanced version of Brahmos missile

INTERNATIONAL

  • UN marks 1st World Tuna Day with calls to conserve it to be caught, eaten

BANKING NEWS

  • RBI and banks spend Rs.21,000 cr a year on currency management

AWARDS AND HONOURS :

  • President Mukherjee to give way 64th National Film Awards today
  • Shabana Azmi starrer ‘The Black Prince’ awarded at film fest in Houston
  • Sunil Chhetri wins Hero of I-League 2016-17 Award

APPOINTMENTS:

  • Shobana Kamineni is the new CII President
  • Bharti Enterprises appointed Soumen Ghosh as MD – Financial Services

OBITUARY:

  • Famous climber Ueli Steck dies in a tragic accident near Mount Everest