Current Affairs (6th Dec 17)
- 6th International Tourism Mart 2017 held Guwahati.
- First Meeting of the Fifteenth Finance Commission Held In New Delhi.
- India and Germany Sign Govt- to-Govt Umbrella Agreement
- Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district was included in the National Capital Region (NCR), taking the total number of districts in the NCR to 23.
- Ellie Goulding Honored as UN Environment Global Goodwill Ambassador
- India’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant Opens in Kerala
- Amitabh Bachchan Launches Book on Indian Cinema, The book, titled 'Bollywood: The Films! The Songs! The Stars!'
- Venezuela Launches New Virtual Currency Named Petro
- Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh Was Killed By Houthi Rebel Fighter.
- A 16 year old Syrian Refugee Mohamad Al Jounde Was Honored with The International Childrens Peace Prize Award.
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Current Rates as announced today are:
1. Repo Rate – 6.25% (unchanged)
2. Reverse Repo Rate – 5.75% (unchanged)
3. CRR (Cash Reserve ratio) – 4%
4. Bank Rate – 6.75%
5. MSF (Marginal Standing Facility) – 6.75%
6. SLR (Statutory Liquidity Ratio) – 20.75%
One Liner (6 December)
• This country has won the first-ever South Asian Regional Badminton Team Championship - India
• According to twitter, this world leader is the most tweeted about on the micro blogging site - Donald Trump
• This world leader had the most-like tweet of the year 2017 - Barack Obama
• This planet’s moon may have similar plate tectonics as Earth - Jupiter
• The 6th ‘International Tourism Mart’ (ITM) was inaugurated in this which state - Assam
• These two Arab nations have formed a new economic and partnership group, separate from the Gulf Cooperation Council - UAE & Saudi Arabia
• The World Soil Day was observed on - 5 December
• This country became the 15th nation to ratify the International Solar Alliance on 6 December thereby, paving way for it to become a treaty-based international intergovernmental organisation - Guinea
• India has conducted successful test launch of this surface to air missile with indigenous radio frequency seeker - Akash
• This Indian state has become the first one to pass a bill awarding death to those found guilty of raping girls aged 12 and below - Madhya Pradesh
• The International conference on climate change was held in this nation – Nepal
• The 61st death anniversary of this social reformer, who played a huge role in fighting against untouchability and in drafting the Indian constitution, was commemorated on 6 December - B R Ambedkar
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