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1 | Andhra Pradesh Government constitutes committee for Sagarmala Project | A 33 member committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for the speedy implementation of the Sagarmala Project in Andhra Pradesh. | SAGARMALA project - chandra babu naidu -head of committee |
2 | Govt clears single exam for engineering and architecture across India from 2018 | the government stated doing away with multiple tests conducted by central agencies, state governments and private institutions. A single test for engineering, as well as architecture courses, will be on lines of the National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET), a single, all-India test for entry to medical and dental colleges launched in 2016. | single exam - engineering entrance - 2018 |
3 | Sudarsan Pattnaik creates Guinness World Record | Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a Guinness World Record by creating a 48.8 feet tall sand castle at Puri beach in Odisha. The record-breaking sculpture was built with a message of world peace, and featured sculptures of Mahatma Gandhi, Gautama Buddha and Nelson Mandela. | Sudarsan Pattnaik -guinness record - 48.8 feet tall sand castle |
4 | Industrial output fell 0.4% in the month of December 2016 | Industrial output fell 0.4% in the month of December, 2016 from a year 2015, driven down by a contraction in consumer and capital goods production. | Industrial output fell 0.4% |
5 | GMR Hyderabad Airport bags CAPA award | GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd, which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, has won the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) Chairman’s Order of Merit for its focus on environmental sustainability and becoming the first airport in Asia Pacific to become carbon neutral. | GMR - CAPA award-for making airport carbon neutral |
6 | India presented the proposed TFS Agreement to WTO | India presented the proposed Trade Facilitation in Services (TFS) Agreement to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General Roberto Azevedo and India Inc. in an event organized by Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi. | India - TFS agreement - WTO |
7 | China releases theme for BRICS Summit 2017 | the summit will be held under the theme “BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future,” state-run Xinhua news agency reported. It will also feature five key priorities such as deepening cooperation, strengthening global governance, carrying out people-to-people exchanges, making institutional improvements and building broader partnerships. | BRICS summit 2017 - china |
8 | Satinder Sartaaj selected for the awareness project against human trafficking | Folk singer from Punjab Satinder Sartaaj has been selected for the awareness project against human trafficking 'Blue Heart Campaign' by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). | Satinder Sartaaj-Blue Heart Campaign |
9 | Nokia to acquire Finnish telecom software company Comptel | Finland multinational communications and information technology company Nokia announced to buy telecoms software firm Comptel for 347 million euros ($371 million). | nokia & comptel - to help phone carriers |
10 | Indian holds record for longest cycle journey in a country | Prasad Erande from Pune travelled 14,576 kilometres on a cycle across India, establishing a Guinness World Record for the 'longest journey by bicycle in a single country' | Longest cycle jounrny - India |
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