
1. India to host southeast Asia connectivity summit
New Delhi will host an Asean-India Connectivity Summit (AICS) harshly the order of December 11-12 in the region of the theme Powering Digital and Physical Linkages for Asia in the 21st Century.
The business comes ahead of the visit of the leaders of the 10 admirer states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) here later-door-door month for the commemorative extremity of 25 years of the India-Asean dialogue partnership.
In a historic first, the 10 leaders will collectively be the chief guests at in the heavens of year's Republic Day celebrations here.
2. Goa CM unveils country's 'first' mobile food psychotherapy lab
India's 'first' mobile food investigation laboratory, which will enable vis--vis-the-spot food safety tests to be conducted in Goa, was launched by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
The vehicle is equipped to conduct upon-the-spot tests to check the food character.
It will with check the hygiene level of water, he said supplement that the results can be time-lucky within 15 minutes.
3. UN Women, Facebook inaugurates 'We The Women' business in Mumbai
UN Women in collaboration when Facebook has inaugurated a two day change in Mumbai titled 'We The Women' to empower and recognise the magnificent contribution of women in our organization.
The situation witnessed speakers from stand-in walks of dynamism including Textile and I&B Minister, Smriti Irani, Sakshi Malik, Mithali Raj, Ekta Kapoor, Karan Johar and others.
Union I&B minister Smriti Irani said that it is mature that all women should stand occurring for themselves and subsequent to more the execution to empower themselves.
4. RBI Launches Campaign Against SMS Fraudsters
Taking the scuffle to the showground used by fraudsters promising prize money from the RBI, the central bank has itself launched an SMS conscious and a 'missed-call' helpline to warn people closely such scams.
Typically, such fraudsters make calls or send SMSes and emails to gullible people promising lotteries and prize maintenance from the Reserve Bank -- at times from the RBI Governor himself -- to trap them into sharing their banking account details or paying some 'fees or charges' to profit the child maintenance.
RBI has has now taken to SMSes to intensify public watchfulness when-door to such frauds and has next set going on a 'missed call' helpline that provides all severe reference to the callers, including roughly filing of complaints.
RBI/RBI Governor/Government never sends such email/SMS/call," the central bank says in one such SMS, even though asking them to meet the expense of a missed call to a phone number (8691960000).
5. Uma Shankar appointed RBI Executive Director
Uma Shankar, chief general supervisor (CGM) in combat of the Reserve Bank of India's financial fighting and make angry department has taken on peak of as doling out director (ED) in the central bank.
Shankar has been elevated after Meena Hemchandra the dispensation director in exploit of the central bank's admin department retired at the subside of November.
6. Irrfan Khan Gets Honoured At Dubai International Film Festival
Irrfan Khan was recently honoured at the 14th Dubai International Film Festival for his amazing body of be responsive.
From proving his acting mettle in massive roles when Paan Singh Tomar to tickling our witty bones with his delightful comic timing in films associated to Hindi Medium, Irrfan Khan has in addition to made a mark in Hollywood.
7. Hockey World League Final: India emphasis Germany 2-1 to win bronze
India defeated a dynamic but depleted Germany 2-1 to win the bronze medal at the Hockey World League Final.
SV Sunil put India in the benefit in the first half but a poor defending saw Mark Appel equalise in the second half.
Harmanpreet Singh subsequently converted a penalty corner six minutes in the back the unconditional hooter to seal the be of the same mind in India's favour.
8. Delhi to host India Open boxing tournament
The national capital will host the inaugural India Open International Boxing Tournament for senior men and women from January 28 to February 1 in 2018.
Boxing Federation of India President Ajay Singh revealed this during the felicitation ceremony of Indian pugilists who won medals in the AIBA Youth Womens World Championships in Guwahati last month.
9. Father of DNA fingerprints Prof Lalji Singh passes away
DNA Scientist and former BHU VC Prof Lalji Singh passed away upon 10 December. He was 70.
He held the viewpoint of BHU VC from August 22, 2011 to August 22, 2014.
He is considered to be father of DNA fingerprints, who worked in the area of molecular basis of sex desire, wildlife conservation, forensics and impression and migration of humans.
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