Current Affairs 8th December 2017
NATIONAL
- President Ram Nath Kovind on 2 day visit to Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate Aircraft Museum
- EPFO opens new facility for its over 4.5 crore members
- Centre to reward states and districts achieving 90 % of total immunization coverage
- Minorities Commission to study minority status to Hindus in eight states
- Maharashtra signs 34 MoUs to ‘transform’ villages
- Ramayana-themed Jatayu Adventure Centre opens in Kerala
BANKING and ECONOMY
- Government ropes in ICICI Bank to enable cashless payments on e-NAM
- Allahabad Bank, United Bank of India to come up with ESOP plans
- ICICI Bank offers service to open PPF account online
- RBI rationalises charges on debit card transactions
AWARDS
- ‘Dangal’ wins Best Asian Film at Australian Cinema Awards
- Trump most tweeted about elected world leader of 2017
- Kumbh Mela, India’s largest religious festival, wins UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage status
SPORTS
- Lifter Gurdeep creates three national records in IWF Championships
OBITUARY
- Music director Aadhithyan passes away
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