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Yak 21St January 2018 Events - Of Import Daily Electrical Flow Affairs

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Dear Great Ambitionists, hither are today's (21st Jan 2018) Important Current Affairs updates. Happy Reading :)

Daily Current Affairs of 21st Jan 2018

National Current Affairs
  • Today (21st January) is the 46th Statehood Day of 3 states Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya.
    • The 3 states attained statehood on this solar daytime inwards the yr 1972 nether the North-Eastern Areas (Re-organisation) Act, 1971.
    • While Meghalaya was a component division of Assam earlier becoming a full-fledged state, Manipur as well as Tripura were Union Territories earlier 1972.
  • Madhya Pradesh became 1st province to completely implement door-to-door garbage collection inwards all urban areas, using measures similar venture waste product administration at landfill sites as well as processing through Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
  • Amid a string of rape incidents inwards Haryana, the province is going to enact a law providing decease penalization for rapists of girls aged 12 years as well as below.
Awards & Honors
  • The Irrfan Khan as well as Saba Qamar starrer 'Hindi Medium' was named the Best Film at the 63rd Filmfare Awards. 
    • Irrfan Khan was named Best Actor for 'Hindi Medium'.
    • Vidya Balan won Best Actress for 'Tumhari Sulu'. 
    • Check consummate winners listing of 63rd Filmfare Awards 2018.
  • Bollywood Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan along amongst 111 other women achievers were felicitated past times President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhawan. 
    • Titled the 'First Ladies' awards, it was an inaugural of the Ministry of Women as well as Child Development to honour women who are the commencement to laid a milestone inwards their respective fields.
Banking, Business & Economic Affairs
  • The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered 22 cases against Punjab National Bank (PNB) officials for fraudulently processing loans causing a loss of nearly ₹80 crore. 
  • American online social media as well as social networking website Facebook has launched its 'Marketplace' to purchase as well as sell used goods as well as services across categories such every bit electronics, entertainment, as well as housing inwards India. 
    • The platform besides allows buyers to run across details similar production condition, usage designing as well as fourth dimension of purchase.
  • State-owned Oil as well as Natural Gas Corporation ONGC is going to acquire the government's entire 51.11% stake inwards Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) for ₹36,915 crore. 
  • According to a lately released census of the Reserve Bank of Republic of Republic of India (RBI), Republic of Mauritius was the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India, followed past times the US and UK in 2016-17. 
  • Chkfake Brand Protection Solutions today announced the launch of 'Chkfake'- a unique global platform which allows users to cheque authenticity of currency notes of whatsoever major currency globally.
    • With a vision to gear upward a world complimentary from counterfeits, Chkfake aims at benefiting all stakeholders from consumers to businesses to governments.
Science & Technology
  • Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched a novel world observation satellite, equipped amongst X-band radar which is capable of obtaining high-resolution terrain images.
    • The Advanced Satellite amongst New System Architecture for Observation (ASNARO-2) was launched aboard a third-generation Epsilon rocket from the Uchinoura Space Center, inwards the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, Japan.
  • The International Space Station has completed 7,000 days orbiting Earth at a 400-km altitude, afterward its commencement module was launched inwards 1998.
New Appointments
  • Om Prakash Rawat has been appointed every bit the novel Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India.
    • He is going to supersede Achal Kumar Joti, whose term ended today. 
    • Rawat volition assume component division on Jan 23 as well as volition serve component division till Nov 2019.
  • Senior IPS officeholder Sudeep Lakhtakia has been appointed every bit the novel Director General (DG) of the 'black cats' commando forcefulness NSG.
    • He is currently serving every bit a Special DG inwards the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) headquarters here.
    • He volition supersede S P Singh who volition retire from the postal service of NSG DG on Jan 31.
  • Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena today announced that he would produce got command over the country's economic scheme from Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe amidst the crisis betwixt the ruling United National Party (UNP) as well as its coalition partner. 
    • The President would produce out the economic scheme through a especial economical council headed past times him.
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