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Daily Current Affairs of 16th July 2017

International Current Affairs

The U.S.A. of America House of Representatives has voted for 3 legislative amendments to impose tougher atmospheric condition for reimbursement of defense funding to Pakistan.

The amendments teach inwards conditional for Islamic Republic of Pakistan to present satisfactory progress inwards its struggle against terrorism.

National Current Affairs

Matunga suburban railway station inwards Bombay has locomote the first station inwards Bharat to hold upward run past times an all-women staff.
Union Minister MJ Akbar today said that the authorities is working towards setting upward a passport centre every fifty kilometres in the country.
The Mumbai railways is going to innovate a software which volition assist commuters mass tickets through Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes.

The software volition construct piece of job of SMS services, which volition allow commuters without smart phones to mass tickets.

New Appointments

Indo-Canadian YouTube personality Lilly Singh, too known every bit Superwoman, has been named UNICEF's Goodwill Ambassador.

Banking, Business & Economic Affairs

ICICI Lombard General Insurance, a articulation corporation of ICICI Bank and Fairfax Financial Holdings, has filed draft prospectus for its IPO.

This makes it the first non-life insurance companionship inwards Bharat to file for IPO.
Important Note : This is the 2nd insurance companionship from ICICI grouping to locomote public.

Axis Bank, India’s third-largest individual sector bank, has appointed search theatre Egon Zehnder to await for a novel CEO to succeed Shikha Sharma, who is educate to pace downwards adjacent year.
Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved has been featured amid the Top 10 close influential brands inwards Bharat along amongst Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio, according to inquiry theatre Ipsos.

Google has been ranked at the top, piece Microsoft as well as Facebook are ranked 2nd as well as third, respectively.
The State Bank of Bharat (SBI), the alone fiscal establishment on the list, moved upward 4 ranks to the 5th position.

Awards & Honors

Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt won the Best Actor as well as Best Actress awards respectively for the cinema 'Udta Punjab' at the 2017 IIFA Awards.

San Miguel de Allende in United Mexican States has been named the World's Best City in a survey past times Travel as well as Leisure magazine.

The Tamil Nadu government has announced the State Film awards for 6 consecutive years from 2009-2014.

Science & Technology

A US-Russia inquiry collaboration at Harvard has created the world's close advanced quantum reckoner with 51 quantum bits, or qubits– the telephone commutation unit of measurement of information inwards a quantum computer.

Note : Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 classical combat tin sack shop information inwards 0 or 1 province whereas a qubit tin sack shop both simultaneously.

Deaths

Maryam Mirzakhani (40), the world's showtime adult woman every bit good every bit the showtime Iranian to win the Fields Medal for mathematics died today of pectus cancer.

Mirzakhani, who was a professor of mathematics at Stanford, was awarded the medal nicknamed "Nobel Prize for Mathematics" inwards 2014.

Sports Current Affairs

Spain's Garbine Muguruza has today won the Wimbledon Women's singles title.

With this she became alone the 2nd Castilian women's instrumentalist inwards the history of lawn tennis to win the wimbledon single's title.

Indian women's cricket squad today defeated New Zealand to mass a location inwards the Women's World Cup 2017 semi-finals.

Indian captain Mithali Raj recorded the joint-highest 50-plus scores inwards women's ODIs afterwards nifty her 55th such grade inwards the shape of her 6th ODI hundred.
With the win, Bharat convey joined England, Commonwealth of Australia as well as South Africa inwards the semis.

Indian hammer thrower Damneet Singh won a silver medal in the boys' hammer throw event to give Bharat their showtime medal at the IAFF World U-18 Athletics Championships in Nairobi today.
Former Bharat captain Sourav Ganguly today inaugurated an 8-foot tall bronze statue of himself at the Balurghat Stadium in West Bengal.

The statue has been installed past times the South Dinajpur District Sports Association every bit a tribute to the sometime player.

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