12-02-2017 CURRENT AFFAIRS

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12-02-2017 CURRENT AFFAIRS
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1 A total of Rs 133 crore for promoting digital payments Over 8 lakh people have been awarded a total of Rs 133 crore in the last 50 days under the Niti Aayog's scheme to promote digital payments. The government on December 25 had launched two schemes - Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana to give boost to digital transaction. rs 133 crore-for promoting digital payments
2 Neelu Rohmetra is the first woman to be appointed director of an IIM at Sirmaur The IIMs that got new directors are in Bodhgaya (Bihar), Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh), Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Trichy (Tamil Nadu), Nagpur (Maharashtra), Sambalpur (Odisha), Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Rohtak (Haryana), Ranchi (Jharkhand) and Bangalore. Neelu Rohmetra - first woman director of IIM @ Sirmaur
3 US, Japan successfully intercept missile in space The US and Japanese military have successfully tested the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA missile defence system by intercepting a medium-range ballistic missile target in space for the first time. Us& japan missile - intercept missile
4 Queen Elizabeth II will host a spectacular UK-India Year of Culture Culture launch at Buckingham Palace to strengthen the special cultural partnership between the two countries. The Palace had officially announced the date of the reception, February 27 in the monarch's engagements calendar Queen Elizabeth II - UK-India Year of Culture
5 Sports Ministry Launches Mission XI Million in New Delhi The Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goyal launched the Mission XI Million, the biggest school sport outreach programme in New Delhi in the presence of President of AIFF Shri Praful Patel. mission XI million - new delhi
6 Grammy Awards to include first-ever transgender ‘trophy girl’ The three trophy handlers at the ceremony are transgender model Martina Robledo; model and actor Derek Marrocco, and model and actress Hollin Haley. The ceremony host is James Corden. Transgender award - Trophy girl
7 TAMRA Portal and Mobile Application for Transparency in Statutory Clearances he Union Minister of State for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal launched the TAMRA (Transparency, Auction Monitoring and Resource Augmentation) portal and Mobile Application in New Delhi . TAMARA -Statutory Clearances for Mining Operations
8 India beat Pakistan and won T20 Blind World Cup 2017 India beat Pakistan by 9-wickets to win T20 Blind World Cup at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Successfully defending their title in the T20 Blind World Cup, India achieved the victory target of 198-runs in the 18th over in the final of the tournament. T20 Blind World Cup 2017 winner - India
9 National productivity week celebrations to begined today Every year 12th to 18th of February is celebrated as the National Productivity Week. This year the theme of week is 'From Waste to Profits-through Reduce, Recycle and Reuse.' National productivity week - 12-18 th feb- newdelhi
10 ISRO set to launch record 104 satellites on 15 February The PSLV, in its 39th flight (PSLV-C37), will launch the 714kg Cartosat-2 series satellite for earth observation along with 103 co-passenger satellites, together weighing about 664kg at lift-off. It will be launched into a 505km polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO). PSLV-C37 - 104 satellites -ISRO
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