Friday, 13 May 2016

Current Affairs (Daily Dose):

1.Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti has launched nine projects for rural sanitation initiatives for conservation of River Ganga in Sahibganj, Jharkhand.

2.Government has constituted a three member committee to prepare a policy framework for taxi and other transport operators.

3.Maverick anti-crime candidate Rodrigo Digong Duterte (71-years) has won the Philippine presidential elections, following the withdrawal of his opponents.

4.US actor William Schallert(93-years), who parlayed an everyman face into hundreds of television and film roles, most notably as the father in the 1960s TV situation comedy The Patty Duke Show has passed away.

5.Senior advocate of Bombay High Court Atma Ram Nadkarni has been appointed as Additional Solicitor General.

6.The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Chhattisgarh will get respite from the regular inspections conducted by the competent authorities in the facility.

7.Indian Army had conducted major military training exercise ‘2016 Chakravyuh-II’ in Suratgarh, Rajasthan.

8.Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Shashank Manohar has resigned from his post.

9.Reliance Jio launches JioMoney Wallet service.

10.Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has given its approval to develop over 197 km long ‘bicycle highway’ from Agra up to the lion safari in Etawah to encourage eco-tourism in vicinity of Taj Mahal.

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