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Yak 14Th October 2017 Of Import Daily Electrical Flow Affairs

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Dear Great Ambitionists, hither are today's (14th Oct 2017) Important Current Affairs updates. Happy Reading :)

Daily Current Affairs of 14th Oct 2017

International Current Affairs
  • Today (14th October) is World Standards Day / International standards day.
    • This twenty-four hours honors the efforts of the thousands of experts who railroad train voluntary standards inside standards evolution organizations such every bit the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Institute of Electrical together with Electronics Engineers (IEEE) together with the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). 
    • This twenty-four hours was initially launched inwards 1970, together with is forthwith recognized together with celebrated past times nations approximately the globe. 
    • The aim of World Standards Day is to heighten awareness with regulators, manufacture together with consumers every bit to the importance of standardization to the global economy.
    • World Standards Day 2017 Theme : “‘Standards brand cities smarter”
    • Important Heads :
    • IEC President - doc Junji Nomura
    • ITU Secretary General - Houlin Zhao
    • ISO President - Zhang Xiaogang
  • Following United State's withdrawal from UNESCO citing "anti-Israel bias", Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today announced that his province would too quit the United Nations heritage organisation. 
    • Note : Both the U.S. of A. together with State of Israel stimulate got opposed Palestine's inclusion inwards UNESCO.
National Current Affairs
  • Uttar Pradesh's Mughalsarai railway station has been renamed every bit Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) railway station in a bid to revive the legacy of Pandit Upadhyay, who was establish dead nearly the station inwards 1968. 
  • PM Narendra Modi today announced that the regime has decided to allot ₹10,000 crore together with autonomy to 10 world together with 10 person universities over the adjacent 5 years, to brand them world-class. 
    • The universities volition non hold out selected on recommendation, but on the footing of a 3rd political party appraisal on set downward parameters, PM Modi added.
  • The Centre is proposing to levy Water Conservation Fee on person townships, apartments, industries, recreational clubs with others based on the amount of groundwater extracted past times them. 
    • The proposal too makes it mandatory for industrial, mining together with infrastructure projects to obtain a no-objection certificate for withdrawing groundwater. 
    • However, farmers are exempted from obtaining the NOC.
Science & Technology
  • China's National Space Administration has notified the United Nations that its 8.5-tonne infinite station, Tiangong-1, volition crash to earth betwixt Oct 2017 together with Apr 2018. 
    • Tiangong-1 was launched inwards 2011 together with had hosted several unmanned together with manned missions.
  • The National Centre for Combustion Research together with Development (NCCRD),  worlds largest combustion interrogation centre which volition impart a major boost to the Indian scientific community was inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras today.
    • The NCCRD was inaugurated past times V K Saraswat (NITI Aayog member)
Banking, Business & Economic Affairs
  • Vanuatu, a South Pacific archipelago, has boot the bucket the first acre to stimulate got Bitcoins every bit payment for its 'investment citizenship' program. 
    • A household unit of measurement of upward to iv tin have Vanuatu passports past times paying the Bitcoin equivalent of $280,000 (₹1.8 crore). 
New Appointments
  • HSBC Holdings has appointed caput of retail banking together with wealth management, John Flint as the novel CEO. 
    • He volition supercede the electrical flow CEO Stuart Gulliver from 21st Feb 2017. 
  • The United Nations Educational, Scientific together with Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s executive board today chose quondam French Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay to hold out the United Nations cultural agency’s adjacent leader.
    • Azoulay replaces the outgoing Director-General Irina Bokova of Bulgaria, whose eight-year term was marred past times fiscal woes together with criticism over Palestine’s inclusion every bit a member.
Sports Current Affairs
  • Ashwini Ponnappa & Satwiksairaj Rankireddy accomplish semifinals inwards mixed doubles of Yonex Dutch Open.
  • India's ODI team for the three-match serial against New Zealand announced.
    • They are :
      • Virat Kohli (captain), 
      • Rohit Sharma (vice-captain),
      • Shikhar Dhawan,
      • Ajinkya Rahane, 
      • Manish Pandey, 
      • Kedar Jadhav, 
      • Dinesh Karthik, 
      • MS Dhoni (wk), 
      • Hardik Pandya, 
      • Axar Patel, 
      • Kuldeep Yadav, 
      • Yuzvendra Chahal, 
      • Jasprit Bumrah, 
      • Bhuvneshwar Kumar 
      • Shardul Thakur.
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