Latest News on 5th September 2013 Continues 1. The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, in February next year is the next tournament where Indian athletes will have to participate as independent sportspersons. In September 2014, the Asian Games will be held in Incheon, South Korea. 2. A consensus has been achieved between BRICS countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on many key aspects and operational details on establishment of Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA). 3. New RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has announced the setting up of few committees to look into critical areas of functioning, like monetary policy and screening of applications for licences to open new bank branches. 4. President Pranab Mukherjee administered oath of office to Deepak Sandhu who became the first woman Chief Information Commissioner of the Central Information Commission. 5. The Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari released the book titled Ahmev Radha, Ahmev Krishnah at New Delhi on 4 Sept. The book is written by Gulab Kothari, Chief Editor of Hindi newspaper Rajasthan Patrika. Ahmev Radha, Ahmev Krishnah is the collection of poems in Sanskrit language. 6. ICICI Bank, the country’s largest private sector bank, launched its ‘Branch on Wheels’ to offer basic banking services in remote areas which have so far been devoid of banking facilities.
Posted on: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 01:31:22 +0000
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