12th April 2017 Current affairs

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1. India & Georgia signed a joint statement on free trade agreement

The purpose of establishing the Joint Feasibility Study Group is to provide an opportunity for more in-depth and systematic examination of potential Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Joint Feasibility Study Group shall issue a report with the relevant analysis and recommendations within a period of six months.

2. Cisco launches 5th global cyber range lab in Gurugram

The Cisco cyber range lab aims to provide highly specialised technical training workshops to help cyber security professionals build the skills.

3. 'Matoshree', authored by Sumitra Mahajan released by PM in New Delhi.

he book 'Matoshree' covers the life and times of legendary Devi Ahilyabai Holker who ruled the Holkar Empire spread over the Malwa region from 1767 to 1795.

4. 'Hrudaya Deposit scheme' has launced by ESAF Small Finance Bank.

ESAF Bank provides the customers an opportunity to be a part in social welfare projects.An individual or a legal entity can join the Hrudaya Deposit Scheme with a minimum deposit amount of Rs 15 lakh and for a minimum period of two years.

5. India's first ever micro-drama festival,' Thespis ' held in New Delhi.

The longest play of the festival ran for not more than 10 minutes and the shortest one lasted for only 42 seconds.

6. India & Australia have signed six agreements.

The agreements will boost bilateral cooperation in various fields such as terrorism, sports, health, environment, aviation sector.

7. International Day of Human Space Flight observed today.

The day remembers the first human space flight by ‘Yuri Gagarin’ on 12th April,1961. It was proclaimed at the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly on 7th April, 2011.

8. Facebook has introduced group payments feature within its Messenger app .

Tech Crunch on Tuesday, users can also request payments from the group right within their chat. Users can enter the amount they want to request from each person or the total amount to be divided evenly by the group members. They can also mention in a note about what the money is for.

9. Nokia ,Airtel & BSNL become patners to set up 5G internet speed in India

An MOU has been signed between the companies. The aim of the partnerships is to upgrade the existing 4G network in India to make way for better 5G services in the country.

10. The first rail freight service British goods from the UK to China has departed.

It is 7,500-mile journey. British goods including soft drinks, vitamins and baby products are in the 30 containers carried by the train, which will be a regular service.

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