The document provides a summary of current affairs events that occurred in January 2016 relevant for banking exams in India. Key events include: Indian-origin cancer researcher Harpal Singh Kumar being knighted by Queen Elizabeth II; Telangana launching the first digital motor insurance policy in India; and Raghuram Rajan being awarded Central Banker of the Year. A total of 19 different current events are outlined concisely from the fields of research, policy initiatives, sports, awards/honors, and appointments.
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The document provides a summary of current affairs events that occurred in January 2016 relevant for banking exams in India. Key events include: Indian-origin cancer researcher Harpal Singh Kumar being knighted by Queen Elizabeth II; Telangana launching the first digital motor insurance policy in India; and Raghuram Rajan being awarded Central Banker of the Year. A total of 19 different current events are outlined concisely from the fields of research, policy initiatives, sports, awards/honors, and appointments.
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CurrentAffairsEdu.
com January 2016 Current Affairs
All About IBPS SBI RBI Bank Exams
1] Indian-origin cancer researcher Harpal
Singh Kumar knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
14] Apurvi Chandela broke world record to
win gold at Swedish Cup Grand Prix 2016.
2] DAVA project of Department
Commerce won eASIA Award 2015.
of
15] World's largest blue star sapphire
discovered in Sri Lanka.
3] Sanjay Subrahmanyam conferred with
2015 Sangita Kalanidhi award.
16] World Hindi Day observed on 10
January.
4] Javed Ahmed appointed as Director
General of Police of Uttar Pradesh.
17] Maria Teresa de Filippis, first female
Formula One driver, died.
5] Terrorist attacked IAF Airbase at
Pathankot.
18] Sania Mirza-Martina
Brisbane Tennis trophy.
6] Telangana launched e-Vahan Bima
Scheme - Telangana became the first state in the country to issue motor insurance policy in digital form.
19] Devender Kumar Sikri appointed as
Chairman of Competition Commission of India.
Hingis
7] Pranav Dhanawade became first ever to
score 1000 runs in a cricket innings. 8] Kate Atkinson won 2015 Costa Novel Prize for A God in Ruins. 9] ONGC won 26th Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey tournament. 10] Amitabh Kant appointed as CEO of NITI Aayog. 11] Raghuram Rajan conferred Central Banker of the Year Award. 12] Achyuta Samanta elected as General President of 105th Indian Science Congress. 13] Kunal Shah appointed as Chairman of Internet and Mobile Association of India.
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