Current Affairs 7th November 2017

Current Affairs 7th November 2017

NATIONAL

• Pan India scholarship program for school children called Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana launched to Promote Philately
• Annual ‘Balijatra’ festival begins in Odisha on the banks of river Mahanadi
• Assam CM rolled out 647 schemes for development of the world’s largest river island Majuli
• Tata Steel has established India’s largest Coke Dry Quenching (CDQ) facility

INTERNATIONAL

• Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore is in Egypt to attend World Youth Forum

BANKING & ECONOMY

• ICICI Bank announced the launch of India’s first voice-based international remittance service

APPOINTMENT

• N Poonguzhali Becomes First Woman to be Appointed as Sr DDG, Tamil Nadu in TERM, DoT

AGREEMENT

• A MoU of Rs 10, 000 Crore was signed between the Government of India (GoI) and Patanjali

SPORT

• Aditi Ashok Wins the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open in Abu Dhabi
• Indian Women Win Asia Cup, Qualifies for Hockey World Cup