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Yak 21St August 2017 Of Import Daily Electrical Current Affairs

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Dear Great Ambitionists, hither are today's (21st August 2017) Important Current Affairs updates. Happy Reading :)

Daily Current Affairs of 21st August 2017

International Current Affairs
  • The "Big Ben" bell inwards Great Britain Parliament's iconic clock tower volition endure silenced from today for adjacent 4 years for renovation works. 
  • China is relaunching the Fastest bullet trains inwards the world, which run at 350 kilometres per hour.
  • Ukraine has removed all 1,320 statues of the communist revolutionary Lenin every bit business office of a regime crusade to rid the province of Soviet-era symbols.
National Current Affairs
  • Union habitation government minister Rajnath Singh today launched a Digital policing portal, making it possible to electronically apply in addition to seek verifications for tenants, domestic helps in addition to fifty-fifty passports.
    • The first is a follow upwards of Crime in addition to Criminal Tracking Network in addition to Systems Project (CCTNS) or the criminal offence in addition to criminal tracking network system.
  • The Defence Ministry has granted additional administrative in addition to fiscal powers to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to speed-up the structure of roads along the Indo-China border. 
    • The BRO DG's fiscal powers cause got been enhanced from ₹10.5 crore to ₹100 crore. 
Deaths
  • American comedian-filmmaker Jerry Lewis (91), known for movies similar 'The Nutty Professor' in addition to 'The Bellboy' amid others, passed away today.
    • Lewis had collaborated alongside vocalizer Dean Martin for comic acts in addition to the duo starred inwards films similar 'The Stooge' in addition to 'Scared Stiff'.
  • Bulgarian weightlifter Velichko Cholakov (35), an Olympic in addition to Blue Planet medallist, passed away.
    • Cholakov took +105 kg bronze at the Athens 2004 Olympics in addition to silvery inwards the same segmentation inwards the previous year's Blue Planet championships. 
Science & Technology
  • China is going to launch the World's start nuclear ability plant, the Sanmen Nuclear Power Station, that is immune to meltdown. 
    • The United States of America in addition to mainland People's Republic of China jointly invested over ₹38,000 crore for edifice the reactor used inwards the plant. 
  • US-Norwegian companionship Kolos is gear upwards to build World's largest information centre inwards Arctic Norway, powered yesteryear 100% sustainable energy.
Banking, Business & Economic Affairs
  • The State Bank of Republic of Republic of India (SBI) accounts for over 27% of the full sum owed to world sector banks yesteryear wilful defaulters, alongside 1,762 such defaulters owing every bit much every bit ₹25,104 crore to it every bit on March 31. 
    • Punjab National Bank (PNB) was adjacent on the listing alongside 1,120 wilful defaulters owing ₹12,278 crore. 
  • India has imposed anti-dumping duty on Chinese tempered glass, used for protecting cellphone screens. 
    • The duty, aims at protecting the domestic manufacture from cheaper imports.
New Appointments
  • O Panneerselvam today took oath every bit the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, hours later the merger of competition AIADMK factions was announced. 
    • Mr. Selvam was also allotted the Finance Ministry, a portfolio which was held yesteryear D Jeyakumar until now. 
    • Panneerselvam's unopen aide K Pandiarajan was sworn-in every bit Minister for Tamil Official Language in addition to Tamil Culture.
Sports Current Affairs
  • Shapath Bharadwaj, a 15-year-old from Meerut, won a Bronze medal in the double trap effect at the ISSF Junior Shotgun World Cup inwards Italy. 
  • Qatar is going to build a stadium shaped similar an Arabian cap for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  • The FIFA Under-17 World Cup official winner's trophy was lately displayed at the Republic of Republic of India Gate. 
    • The effect volition endure India's start official FIFA tournament. 
    • Note : The tournament's winner volition elevator the trophy on Oct 28.
  • World Badminton Championships, also known every bit 2017 BWF World Championships, began today.
    • This tournament volition endure held from today (21st August 2017) to 27th August 2017 at Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland.
Careers
  • The JEE Advanced examination will endure conducted completely online from 2018 to brand logistics in addition to evaluations easier. 
    • To facilitate a shine transition, students volition endure given grooming for 3 days where they tin accept online mock tests in addition to operate the system.
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