Current affairs are important for appearing in NDA CDS and AFCAT exams as well as SSBs. Here, we are covering various aspects and fields of national and global happenings, which will help you in exams as well as in updating your knowledge to answer current affairs questions in SSB. We are covering national, international, politics, business, defense and sports section with major headlines of happening of previous day. The news here are kept in short headlines format, to make the readers to catch easily and comfortably.
National
– Govt to impose 0.5% Swachh Bharat cess on services from Nov 15
– CBI, AVUT requested the review of SC order in 1997 Uphaar fire case
– Railways doubled the ticket cancellation charges to help genuine passengers get confirmed tickets
-HC dismisses PIL seeking enactment of a law to prohibit slaughter of cows and sale of beef
– Greenpeace registration canceled by Tamil Nadu govt
International
– India and China today signed two agreements on water resources, culture
– PM Modi to be on two nation tour of UK, Turkey from Nov 12
– Nepal, China agree to open 7 more border trade points to facilitate flow of goods to the country
– FDA approves a new treatment for HIV infection with fewer side effects
– 2 Indians brothers are among four men in US indicted for helping al-Qaida
Politics
– Curbing right to dissent may hit economy: Manmohan Singh
– Congress will not contest in five Muslim-dominated wards in Godhra
– PM Modi to announce a special package worth Rs 75,000 crore for J&K in Srinagar
– BJP and the Shiv Sena would part ways before the BMC elections: Prithviraj Chavan
Business
– Satya Nadella announced that Microsoft will fund smart city start-ups
– Apple watch starts selling in India with Rs.31,000 – Rs.9.90 lakh price range
– On sharp fall in oil prices, ONGC profit dips 11 %
– Royal Enfield to set up third plant to double capacity by 2018
– TVS Emerald to launch new residential project GreenAcres on GST corridor
Defense
– Official notification for OROP to be issued before Diwali: Government
– Paytm to hire 3,000 people to roll out its payments bank services by the first quarter of next fiscal
– Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif has asserted that war with India was not an option
– Light Combat Helicopter is all set to achieve final clearance in November
– India and the UK are set to sign a “package of deliverables” during PM Modi’s visit to London
Sports
– Belgium moved to the top of the FIFA world ranking list in football for the first time
– Railways defeated Indian Oil Mumbai to win Surjit Hockey Tournament
– Ashwin becomes fastest Indian to score 150 Test wickets
– Maiden win for Gautam Singhania in his debut season of the Ferrari Challenge
– Chiragh Kumar snatched a three-stroke lead at the halfway stage of Panasonic Open golf championship
