DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS -FEB14TH

1.Inside sport,India's first sports business intelligence portal,will organise a 2 day sport themed literary festival --Sport tale.The never before seen event will feature sports,media,cinema,books and autobiography.

2.Jehan Dharuvala wont the Toyota Racing series's New zealand Grand prix,thus becoming the first Indian to win a motorsports GP event.

3.Reserve Bank of India asked banks to treat the withdrawn currencies intheir currency chests deposited since November 9 as Soiled. 

4.Associated Press photographer Burhan Ozbilici won the 2017 World press photo competition for his image of a gun wielding off duty Turkish policeman who shot and killed Russia's Ambassador Andrei Karlov on December 19 last year.

5.Anil Ambani group's Reliance Defence and Engineering has inked a Major contract with the US Navy to provide repair and alteration services for ships of the 7th fleet.This would be the first indian company either public or private providing logistical support to the US military with Indian territory.

6.The centre is targeting an investment of about 2200 crore by 2019 in startups working on new technologies in the electronic development fund(EDF).

SBI PO NOTIFICATION 2017 RELEASED

India's Largest bank State bank of India has released notification for the recruitment of Probationary officers.This time SBI hasn't made any changes to the examination pattern.For the past 2 years, we have seen  SBI has come up with new pattern examinations to eliminate the scrap and the same pattern is followed by IBPS.Now,The Exam will be held in two stages prelims and Mains followed by Group Discussion and Interview. 

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70TH BAFTA AWARDS 2017

70th British Academy film awards  were announced today at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

• Best Film--La La Land.
• Best Director--Damien Chazelle(La La Land)
• Best Actor in a Leading role--Casey Afflick(Manchester by Sea)
• Best Actress in a leading role--Emma stone (La La Land)
• Best Actor in a supporting role--Dev Patel(Lion)
• Best Actress in a supporting role--Viola Davis(Fences)
• Best original Screenplay--Kenneth Lonergan(Manchester by the sea)
• Best Adapted Screenplay--Luke Davis(Lion)
• Best Cinematography--Linus Sandgren(La la land)
• Outstanding British Film--I,Daniel Blake
• Best Documentary--Ava du verney
• Best Original Music--Justin Hurwitz(La La land)
• Best Special Visual effects--The Jungle book
• Best costume design--Jackie
• Best Animated film--Kubo and the two strings-Travis knight
• EE rising star Award--Tom holland.

GK QUESTIONS ASKED IN IDBI ASSISTANT MANAGER 2017-18

1.INS khanderi launched at mazagon docks ltd.

2.Karnataka bank head quarters-mangalore

3.Tamor pingla wild life sanctuary-chattisgarh

4.Digi Shan Mela was first launched in -Gurugram

5.Question on pmjdy?

6.South Indian bank hq-Thrissur

7.Babur3 Missile-Pakistan

8.National science day-feb 28

9.stand up scheme-10lakh to 100 lakh

10.Non aligned movement held in Venezuela 

INDIAN BANK RELEASED PGDBF PRELIMS EXAM RESULT...

Indian bank released online prelims examination result for admission into Post Graduation diploma in Banking and Finance for the year 2017-18

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UNION BUDGET 2017-18 PART-1

Finance minister Arun Jaitley announced his 4th budget today in his tenure.For the first time since India got independence,Railway Budget was presented for the first time  in the parliament along with the General Budget.The railway budget was first presented in the parliament in the year 1924.From this year's budget the NDA government has put an end in presenting the railway budget on a separate day and merged the same with the General budget.Let's take a glance at the general budget 2016-17.

Jaitley's budget mainly concentrated on Agriculture,Skill development,Financial support for stronger institutions,Transparency in accountability,rural population,Health sector,Infrastructure.

1.When it comes to Agriculture sector,Jaitley announced a sum of 10lakh crore as credit to farmers,with 60 days as interest waiver.

2.Fund to NABARD will be increased to 40000 crore.

3.A dedicated irrigation fund will be set up for NABARD with 5000 crore initial corpus.

4.Irrigation corpus increased from 20000 crore to 40000 crore.

5.Daily processing infrastructure fund will be initially created with a corpus fund of 2000 crore.

6.The government keeps a target of 1 crore house holds to bring out of poverty.

7.For the FY 2017-18, 5 lakh farm ponds will be taken up under the MGNERGA scheme.

A REVOLUTIONARY MOVE IN BANKING OPERATIONS

As the technology keeps on changing banks are showing more interest towards adopting newer technologies.Earlier we have seen ICICI bank and Axis bank have adopted Block chain technologies,which stands as the proof of all transactions on the network