Current Affairs 9th December 2016

Current Affairs 9th December 2016

• Naidu inaugurates 4th Bi-Annual Photo Exhibition in Delhi
• Prasar Bharati archives sales counter inaugurated at Akashwani Bhawan
• Lok Sabha passes second Supplementary Demands for Grants for Budget 2016 -17
• Cabinet approves EC’s proposal to buy new EVMs Gov
• Indian Army launches app to reach out to veterans
• Telangana govt to provide banking services to 5,000 villages
• Govt asks banks to install additional 10 lakh POS to promote digital transactions

• India-UK Conference on Ease of Doing Business inaugurated in Delhi
• India-Arab partnership conference to be held in Muscat, Oman
• UK PM Theresa May wins vote in Parliament backing her timetable for Brexit

• Mobile banking service SIMsePAY launched in Arunachal Pradesh
• Reserve Bank of India leaves repo rate unchanged at 6.25%
• RXIL gets RBI nod for 1st trade receivables exchange platform

• IOC, BPCL, HPCL join hands to set up India’s biggest oil refinery

• Indian Army, in collaboration with College & Institute launch Swacch Bharat Abhiyan
• Mahila E-haat ties up with India Post, SBI

• PR Sreejesh takes charge as Goalkeeping Coach of India Under-21 hockey team
• Trump selects Iowa Governor Branstad as U.S. envoy to China
• Justice Mian Saqib Nisar appointed next Chief Justice of Pakistan

• ML BAGS CII NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD By Abhijeet Padhi
• TIME magazine named US President-elect Donald Trump as Person of the Year 2016
• Google parent Alphabet named company of the year by Fortune
• Karnataka Bank gets award

• Microsoft launches solutions for SMEs

• Michael Jordan highest-paid athlete of all time: Forbes
• MCC World Cricket Committee recommends law changing thickness of edge of depth of bat