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Yak 25Th January 2018 Events - Of Import Daily Electrical Flow Affairs

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Dear Great Ambitionists, hither are today's (25th Jan 2018) Important Current Affairs updates. Happy Reading :)

Daily Current Affairs of 25th Jan 2018

National Current Affairs
  • Today is 8th National Voters Day.
    • The appointment (25th January) was declared every bit the National Voters' Day inward the twelvemonth 2011 every bit the Election Commission of Republic of Republic of India was founded on this hateful solar daytime inward the twelvemonth 1950.
    • The hateful solar daytime aims at increasing the enrolment of voters, particularly encourage participation of newly eligible immature voters in addition to ensure universal adult franchise.
    • Theme of National Voters Day 2018 :  "Assessable Elections"
  • Maharashtra state authorities has banned the sale of tobacco at shops selling fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). 
    • What are Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) ?
    • The products that sell speedily at relatively depression terms are called Fast-Moving Consumer Goods. 
    • Examples : Milk, Chocolates, Fruits in addition to vegetables, Soda, Over-the-counter drugs similar aspirin, packaged foods in addition to beverages etc.
  • To promote immature scientists in addition to researchers inward the country, the Ministry of Science & Technology has announced 4 novel schemes. 
    • They are :
      • Teacher Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE) Scheme : To tap latent potential of faculty working inward province universities, colleges in addition to someone academic institutions who are good trained but having difficulty inward pursuing their query due to varied reasons including lack of facilities, funding in addition to guidance.
      • Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship : To heighten international mobility of Indian query students having potential to practise talented puddle of globally trained manpower.
      • Distinguished Investigator Award (DIA) : To recognize in addition to vantage Principal Investigators (PIs) of Department of Science in addition to Technology (DST) projects that bring performed remarkably well.
      • AWSAR (Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research) : To encourage, empower in addition to endow pop scientific discipline writing through newspapers, magazines, blogs, social media, etc. yesteryear immature PhD Scholars in addition to Post-Doctoral Fellows during course of pedagogy of their studies in addition to query pursuits.
  • The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has awarded 325 air routes under the minute stage of government’s flagship regional connectivity system UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik). 
    • Around 40% or 129 of 325 air routes were awarded to newly created category of ‘priority areas’ that include Jammu in addition to Kashmir, Northeastern in addition to loma states, Andaman in addition to Nicobar in addition to Lakshadweep Islands.
Banking, Business & Economic Affairs
  • The Centre today announced it would infuse ₹88,139 crore as majuscule into 20 state-owned banks during the electrical flow fiscal. 
    • IDBI Bank volition instruct the near at ₹10,610 crore, followed yesteryear Bank of Republic of Republic of India in addition to SBI which volition have ₹9,232 crore in addition to ₹8,800 crore respectively. 
    • This is the outset batch of the ₹2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation excogitation announced terminal year.
    • Check consummate highlights of Bank Recapitalization Package from HERE
  • Google's rear companionship Alphabet has launched a cybersecurity delineate of piece of occupation organisation named 'Chronicle' which aims to assist companies observe in addition to halt cyber attacks earlier they effort harm. 
  • American multinational technology companionship Apple topped the Fortune magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies List 2018 for 11th Consecutive year.
    • Top three inward the List :
      • Apple
      • Amazon
      • Alphabet (Parent companionship of Google)
Science & Technology
  • SARAS PT1N, the novel upgraded version of SARAS, the indigenous carry aircraft developed yesteryear National Aeronautics Laboratory, successfully made its maiden flying inward Bengaluru today.
  • Two Macaque Monkeys have locomote the first primates to live on cloned using the same approach that produced Dolly the sheep, the outset mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell. 
    • The monkeys were named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua after their birthplace China (Zhonghua inward Mandarin). 
  • Sheikh Salim Gafur, the driver of the double-decker carrying pilgrims during the Amarnath Yatra assail inward July 2017 has been conferred the Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak for showing courage inward saving life nether unsafe circumstances. 
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured seven girls in addition to eleven boys amongst the National Bravery Awards.
  • Bollywood Actress Deepika Padukone was named the Most Stylish Female at the HT India's Most Stylish Awards 2018. 
    • Shahid Kapoor got the Most Stylish Male Award. 
    • Sonam Kapoor won the Global Style Icon Award.
    •  Aishwarya Rai won the Timeless Style Diva Award.
Deaths
  • Simon Barnes (52), the histrion who played Tinky Winky inward the children's TV serial Teletubbies passed away. 
New Appointments
  • Senior scientist Dr V Narayanan has assumed accuse every bit Director of ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC). 
    • He has replaced southward Somanath, who was appointed every bit Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).
Sports Current Affairs
  • Windies' all-rounder Kieron Pollard has locomote the first cricketer to play 400 T20 matches, achieving the feat piece playing for Melbourne Renegades against Adelaide Strikers inward the BBL. 
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