18-01-2017

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18-01-2017 CURRENT AFFAIRS
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1 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has announced mobile TV service ‘Ditto TV’ limited fixed mobile telephony, an app that virtually turns mobiles into cordless phone working in sync with landlines within home premises. BSNL also launched limited fixed mobile telephony, an app that virtually turns mobiles into cordless phone working in sync with landline phones. BSNL - Ditto TV
2 Indian passport has been ranked 78 in a global ranking of the world’s most powerful passports topped by Germany. Germany stands at the top with a visa-free score of 157, while Singapore overtakes South Korea and becomes the highest ranked Asian passport with a visa-free score of 156. most powerful passports- india rank 78
3 Karnataka allows sale of white kerosene in open market The Karnataka government allowed to the sale of white kerosene in open market. State Food and Civil Supplies Minister UT Khader stated that the government has issued an order this effect.Those interested in selling white kerosene in open market can approach the office of the Food and Civil Supplies in their districts. karnataka-sale of white kerosene - open market
4 Jacob Polley wins 2016 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry The award ceremony was organized at the Wallace Collection Gallery in London(UK).Polley is the 23rd winner of the prestigious USD 24000 award.Jackself is a sequence of narrative poems partly inspired by his childhood in Cumbria, England. Jacob Pollety -TS Eliot prize
5 Kapil Dev inducted into Legends Club Hall of Fame Former Indian cricketer, Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj (Kapil Dev) has been inducted into Legends Club "Hall of Fame" in presence of former India captains Ajit Wadekar, Sunil Gavaskar and Nari Contractor at the Cricket Club of India in Mumbai. Kapil dev - Hall of Fame
6 Farrukh Amonatov wins Delhi International Open chess tournament Top seeded Grandmaster Farrukh Amonatov has won the 15th edition of the Delhi International Chess tournament. Amanotov scored 8.5 points out of a ten and stayed a half point ahead of Ghosh and Dzhumaev Marat of Uzbekistan. Farrukh Amonatov - won Delhi International chess
7 58th India International Garment Fair begins in New Delhi Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani has inaugurated three-days 58th edition of India International Garment Fair (IIGF) at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.It has been organized by the Apparel Export Promotion Council India. Garment fair - New delhi
8 Karang, a small lake island in Manipur, has become the country’s first cashless island The Union ministry of electronics and information technology under its Digital India programme announced Karang as the first cashless island in India. Confirming it, deputy commissioner M Harekrishna of Bishnupur district stated that island fulfilled the Centre’s necessary criteria.The Karang island is located in the middle of Loktak, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India. Karang - first cashless island
9 World’s lightest watch unveiled in Geneva The world’s ultralight high-performance mechanical watch RM 50-03 inaugurated on the 27th edition of the Salon International De La Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Geneva. The watch made up of graphene composite has been developed by the University of Lightest Watch of the World made Using Graphene Launched Manchester, UK in collaboration with the watchmaking brand Richard Mille and McLaren F1. The overall weight of the ultralight watch is 40 grams only and is extremely durable. lightest watch -Geneva
10 N Chandrasekaran appointed Tata Motors chairman Tata Motors which owns Jaguar LandRover Automotive Plc, Ltd has finally appointed Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the Tata Sons chairman-designate, and outgoing chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), as additional director and chairman of the board with immediate effect. N Chandra sekaran - Tata motors chairman

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