15-02-2017 current affairs

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15-02-2017 CURRENT AFFAIRS
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1 PSLV-C37 carrying CARTOSAT-2 series earth observation satellite PSLV-C37 carrying CARTOSAT-2 series earth observation satellite and 103 nano satellites has lifted off from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. PSLV-C37 successfully placed in orbit India’s CARTOSAT-2 series satellite and two other satellites. PSLV-C37 - 104 satellites lifted
2 The International Coin Fair inaugurated at Kanakakunnu Palace,Thiruvananthapuram he three day exhibiton 13-15 February, 2017 has been organized by the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC). The exhibition has been organized to showcase more than 2,500 coins from around 500 regions including those from the time of empires and princely states. Coin ,spice Fair - Thiruvananthapuram
3 UG allocated an amount of Rs 500 crore to IPPB for the financial year 2017-18 Government has allocated an amount of Rs 500 crore to India Post Payments Bank for the financial year 2017-18 to help it in setting up 650 branches across country by September 2017. Rs 500 crore -IPPB
4 UNESCO organised the two-day Nature Fest in Himachal Pradesh The World Heritage Site Great Himalayan National Park (GNHP) at Sairopa in Kullu district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The festival was organised in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and would be attended by prominent conservationists. UNESCO nature fest -H.P state
5 Nomura Projects India’s GDP at 5.7 % According to the global financial services major Nomura, the GDP growth of India is estimated to remain low at 5.7% in the January-March quarter, 2017 due to the effect of demonetization of high value currency. Nomura expects the economic growth to slow from 7.3% GDP growth in the July-September 2016 to 6% in the October-December 2016 quarter and further to 5.7% in the first quarter of 2017 ending March 2017. Nomura GDP - 5.7 %
6 Tehmina Janjua Appointed First Women Foreign Secretary of Pakistan She is the first women to be appointed on the post and will serve as the 29th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan. Tehmina Janjua will replace outgoing foreign secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry and assume office in the first week of March 2017. Tehmina Janjua -Foreign Secretary of Pakistan
7 Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey elected as the new President of the ICAI The 40-member Central Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) also elected Naveen N D Gupta as the Vice-President for the year 2017-18. ICAI president -Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey
8 Kush Bhagat Awarded Candidate Master Title by World Chess Federation Mumbai based Kush Bhagat has been awarded the Candidate Master (CM) title by the World Chess Federation body, FIDE for his outstanding performance in Western Asian Youth Chess championship 2016 at UAE. Kush Bhagat-Candidate Master
9 Jazz Singer Al Jarreau Dies at 76 in Los Angeles. Al Jarreau was nicknamed as 'Acrobat of Scat' for his unique singing style and was best known for his 1981 album Breakin’ Away and singing the theme song to the popular 1980’s TV show Moonlighting. Jazz Singer - Al Jarreau
10 Sachin Tendulkar set to adopt Donja in Osmanabad in Maharashtra After transforming the lives of villagers in Puttamraju Kandriga in Andhra Pradesh, Indian cricket icon and Rajya Sabha MP Sachin Tendulkar is now set to adopt Donja in Osmanabad (Maharashtra) under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna. Sachin Tendulkar - adopt Donja
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