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Uber joins forces with NASA to develop flying taxis

Uber unveiled a partnership with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to develop flying taxis priced competitively with standard Uber journeys....

Israel honors Natalie Portman with ‘Jewish Nobel Prize’

Natalie Portman has been awarded Israel’s 2018 Genesis Prize in recognition of her commitment to social causes and deep connection to her Jewish and Israeli roots....

UNHCR to receive Mother Teresa Award 2017 for social justice

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) was named as the recipient of Harmony Foundation's Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2017 for its exceptional work worldwide....

India re-elected Member of UNESCO’s Executive Board

India has been re-elected as the member of the UNESCO’s executive board, its top decision-making body....

Indian origin Priti Patel resigns as British Minister

Britain's first Indian-origin Cabinet Minister Priti Patel resigned as International Development Secretary due to controversies over her unauthorized secret meetings with Israeli politicians....

Virat Kohli consolidates top spot in ICC T-20 Rankings

Indian captain Virat Kohli has consolidated his position at the top of the latest ICC Twenty-20 Rankings for Batsmen....

Novel on Hitler's rise wins Goncourt Prize 2017 award

Eric Vuillard's novel L'ordre du jour (in English 'Agenda'), story of how German industry and finance backed Adolf Hitler, won the top Goncourt Prize 2017 award....

IDFC Bank partners with MobiKwik

IDFC Bank has entered into a "strategic alliance" with mobile wallet major MobiKwik to launch a co-branded virtual Visa prepaid card for customers of MobiKwik....

Photo of baby elephant on fire wins Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Award

An image of a baby elephant fleeing a mob that has just set it on fire in Bankura district of West Bengal has won the Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards 2017....

Dubai bank Emirates NBD begins operations in India

Emirates NBD, the UAE's second-largest lender, has started operations in India with an aim to invest USD 100 million capital into its Indian operations....

09 November 2017 Current Affairs Quiz

09 November 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 09 November 2017 happenings of every day are covered here date wise. All types of current affairs like National, International, Economic, Science & Technology are covered in detail in ...

Hong Kong is World's Top City for International Visits

Hong Kong remains the world's most visited city by international travelers in spite of strained relations with neighboring China....

EU launches election observation mission for Nepal Polls

The European Union Election Observation Mission was officially launched to monitor the general and provincial polls in Nepal which are scheduled for November 26 and December 7....

Morocco launches earth observation satellite

Morocco has successfully launched an earth observation satellite called 'Mohammed VI-A'....

India-Bangladesh inaugurated Train service between Kolkata and Khulna

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated the long-awaited direct train-service between Kolkata and Khulna through video-conferencing....

In a first, Kerala launched 'She Pad' scheme for School Girls

Kerala government launched "She Pad", a scheme to distribute free sanitary napkins to girl students from classes VI to XII in government and aided private schools affiliated to the state school board....

Bank of China begins operations in Pakistan

Bank of China formally launched its operations in Pakistan, with its first branch inaugurated in Karachi....

Government doubles import duty on wheat to 20%

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) under Union Finance Ministry has doubled import duty on wheat to 20% from 10% to curb cheap shipments and give positive price signal to farmers in ongoin...

Prince of Wales Charles arrives India on 2-day visit

Prince of Wales, Charles Philip Arthur George arrived in New Delhi on a 2-day visit to India....