Yak Quaternary May 2017 Of Import Daily Electrical Current Affairs

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Daily Current Affairs of fourth May 2017

International Current Affairs

• Today (4th May 2017) is International Firefighters' Day.
• It was instituted after proposal emailed out across the reason on Jan 4, 1999 due to the deaths of 5 firefighters inwards tragic circumstances inwards a wildfire inwards Australia. 
• May 4 used to live a traditional Firefighters' Day inwards many European countries, because it is the twenty-four hours of Saint Florian, patron saint of firefighters.
  
• Prince Philip, the 95-year-old hubby of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II shall retire from his populace duties this autumn, the Buckingham Palace announced today. 
• However, the 91-year-old Queen shall proceed to send out her total programme of engagements.
• India will utter over together with lead maintain a determination on the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) condition given to Pakistan, MoS for Commerce together with Industry Nirmala Sitharaman announced today.
• China is going to launch its own online encyclopaedia next yr rivalling Wikipedia together with Britain’s Encyclopaedia Britannica. 
• This projection volition live executed nether the guidance of the state-owned mainland People's Republic of China Publishing Group.

National Current Affairs

• The Swachh Bharat survey 2017 has declared Madhya Pradesh's Indore as the cleanest metropolis inwards India. 
• The survey, conducted inwards 434 cities, declared Gonda in Uttar Pradesh equally the filthiest Indian city. 
• The top 10 Cleanest cities are :
• Indore
• Bhopal
• Visakhapatnam
• Surat
• Mysuru
• Tiruchirapally
• New Delhi Municipal Council
• Navi Mumbai 
• Tirupati
• Vadodara
• The Assam government is going to innovate a 'traditional' clothes code — dhoti-kurta for men together with mekhela-chador for women — for its employees on commencement together with 3rd Saturdays of every month, on voluntary basis.

Banking, Business & Economic Affairs

• The Union Cabinet on today cleared an ordinance to empower the Reserve Bank of Republic of Republic of India (RBI) to cut bad debts of populace sector banks. 
• The amendment volition empower RBI to final result directions to banks to recover dues from loan defaulters.
• It volition likewise let RBI to laid oversight panels that volition shield bankers from subsequently activeness past times probe agencies looking into loan recasts.
• Considering the increase inwards rider traffic together with demands from airlines, the Centre today approved the conversion of Vijayawada airport into an international airport. 
• This makes Vijayawada the 4th international airdrome inwards Andhra Pradesh, amongst Hyderabad, Tirupati and Visakhapatnam already having such airports.
• Madhya Pradesh today became the 6th province in the the world to overstep the Goods together with Services Tax (GST) Bill 2017.
• Uttarakhand, Telangana, Bihar, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh had before passed the bill.
• The Union Cabinet has given its approving for National Steel Policy (NSP) 2017 to give impetus to the steel sector. 
• This policy aims to heighten domestic steel consumption together with transform Indian steel manufacture into a technologically advanced together with globally competitive steel industry. 
• Important Note : Republic of Republic of India is the 3rd largest global producer of steel.

Science & Technology

• The Indian Army today successfully test-fired an advanced version of the BrahMos land-attack cruise missile inwards the Andaman together with Nicobar Islands on the 2d consecutive day.
• Note : The BrahMos is the world's fastest anti-ship cruise missile inwards operation.

Sports Current Affairs

• India's National Football Team entered the top 100 of the FIFA national squad rankings for the commencement fourth dimension inwards 21 years after getting placed at the 100th spot inwards the latest FIFA rankings released today.
• Note : India's football game squad lastly entered FIFA's top 100 inwards Feb 1996, when they were ranked at the all-time high ranking of 94.
• Indian boxers Shiva Thapa (60 kg), Sumit Sangwan (91 kg) together with Amit Phangal (49 kg) assured Republic of Republic of India of a medal each after entering the semi-finals of their respective weight categories at the Asian Boxing Championship today. 
• The trio likewise qualified for the World Championships which volition live held inwards Hamburg, Germany, from August 25 to September 3.

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