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PNB ties up with Bajaj Allianz General for distribution

Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance have signed an agreement for the distribution of insurance products through the branches....

Bollywood actor Inder Kumar passes away

Bollywood actor Inder Kumar passed away recently....

BRICS nations sign memorandum to facilitate taxation cooperation

Tax authorities of the five BRICS countries have signed a landmark document to establish a mechanism for taxation cooperation....

Amazon's Jeff Bezos overtakes Gates to become world’s richest

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos briefly became the world's richest man in Forbes magazine's tracking of wealth, as stock in his e-commerce company hit an all-time high....

Mumbai Metro launches 'OnGo', India’s first mobile ticketing system

Mumbai Metro announced the launch of India's first Mobile Ticketing System 'OnGo' which will help commuters pass the AFC gates using their mobile phones....

27 July 2017 Current Affairs

Current Affairs 27 July 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 this...

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Axis Bank acquires FreeCharge from Snapdeal for Rs. 385 crore

Axis Bank announced the acquisition of Snapdeal-owned mobile payments provider Freecharge in an all-cash deal worth Rs. 385 crore....

CAC adopts universal standards for pepper, cumin and thyme

The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) adopted three Codex standards for black, white and green pepper, cumin and thyme, paving the way for universal agreement on identifying quality spices in variou...

Guidelines of Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme revised

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for revision of guidelines of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) Scheme....

Former Karnataka CM Dharam Singh passes away

N. Dharam Singh, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away following a heart attack....

Scientists discover glow-in-the-dark shark in Pacific Ocean

A group of scientists identified a new species of glow-in-the-dark shark in the Pacific Ocean off the coast f the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands....

Subhash Garg appointed on ADB Board of Governors

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg has been appointed as Indias Alternate Governor on the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)....

Microsoft launches ‘Made for India’ Kaizala app

Technology giant Microsoft has officially launched ‘Kaizala’, a productivity app that has been designed to enhance the collaboration and communication experience for Indian enterprises....

Uttarakhand records second highest tiger count in India

The count of tigers in Uttarakhand shot up 242 with an increase of 63 big cats in the year 2017. the news was announced by Trivendra Singh Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand....

PM Modi inaugurates Kalam’s memorial in Rameswaram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the former President, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s memorial at Pei Karumbu in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu on the second death anniversary of the former President....

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM, Sushil Modi as his Deputy

Nitish Kumar, who resigned as Chief Minister of Bihar citing circumstances prevailing in Bihar, was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of the state on 27 July 2017....

Delhi Govt constitutes State Names Authority

The Delhi government constituted the state Names Authority, a separate body mandated to name government roads and institutions under the state purview....

Union Govt plans to open over 100 new post offices by 2018

The Union government is planning to open 81 sub-post offices and 100 branch post offices during the 2017-18 fiscal year under the "Rural Business & Access to Postal Network" scheme....

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister

Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, has resigned from his office....