| News headline | Details of the news | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North-East Business Summit begun in New Delhi | The summit aims to display the strengths, potential and initiatives of the North-East, promote investment the region and also have focused deliberations on strategic areas like healthcare, connectivity, agriculture, food processing and energy. |
| 2 | Pratibimba Webportal lauched by kerala C.M Siddaramaiah | Pratibimba to showcase the government’s performance and achievements to the citizens. After Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka has dash board will serve as a tool to improve efficiency in governance |
| 3 | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan wins best actress award for Sarbjit | The actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who played the character of Sarabjit Singh’s sister Dalbir Kaur, has won the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival and Awards of Australia (IFFAA). |
| 4 | India has topped the Bribery Rate Index of 16 Asia Pacific countries | According to the survey, about 69 percent of the population in India paid bribe to get their work done. |
| 5 | IIT madras won 2017 IEEE Spectrum , in the Service of Society Award | The award is for its solar-direct current (DC) inverter system , developed using microgrid technology, converts in-home power distribution from 230V Analog Current to 48V DC to directly power appliances and devices. |
| 6 | sports minister constitutes committee to look into women players' grievances | The five- member (two- woman player and one sports journalist) committee will be headed by Joint Secretary of Sports Ministry. The government will soon start a diploma course for women coaches. |
| 7 | India’s first biometric-based payment system 'Aadhaar Pay' launced by IDBI Bank | It was launced in New delhi. The android app will use the fingerprint of the customer as a digital identity. Customers simply need to select their bank’s name and enter their Aadhaar number in the merchant’s phone. |
| 8 | 5th edition 'India by the Nile' begun in Egypt | It is to showcase the diversity of the country's culture, arts and cuisine for building enduring partnership between the two ancient civilizations. |
| 9 | Ashwin & Jadeja become the first pair of spinners to be jointly top-ranked in ICC test rankings | the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers as Jadeja has caught up with his spin-partner in the rankings after the second Test against Australia in Bengaluru. |
| 10 | FASTag, UPI and BBPS services launced by KVB | FASTag: The preloaded tags affixed on vehicles are valid at all toll plazas. UPI app : It is a mobile app that enables inter-bank transfer of funds. BBPS : It will make utility bill payments |
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