1. Netherlands' KLM rated best international airline of 2016
2. Pak fires its 1st submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile
3. Air India named third worst international airline of 2016
4. India, Portugal sign six agreements
5. Gen. Raheel Sharif to head Islamic Military Alliance
6. Former Iranian President Rafsanjani dies aged 82
7. Bopanna, Jeevan win Chennai Open doubles title
8. PM Modi announces scheme for youth seeking jobs abroad
9. BSE launches mobile app for mutual fund trading
10. 'La La Land' dominates awards count at Golden Globes
11. Gionee signs Virat Kohli as brand ambassador
12. Amitabh Bachchan honoured by US Embassy for TB awareness
13. 20th National Conference on e-Governance inaugurated in Visakhapatnam
14. British singer Peter Sarstedt dies at 75
[1/10, 11:17 AM] Tej Singh: Daily News Update : 9 Jan 2016
1.In an attempt to boost Paris' cycling infrastructure, the mayor Anne Hidalgo, has named 2017 as the "year of the bike".
2. China's capital Beijing is setting up an environmental police force to tackle its hazardous air pollution.
3. Russian Air Force is going to add 5 new Sukhoi T-50 supersonic fighter jets to its fleet this year as part of plans to modernise its military.
4. US state of Kentucky passed the right-to-work legislation to remove union membership as a condition for securing employment, making it the 27th state to pass the legislation.
5.The Gujarat government has launched a student startup fund under which it will provide ₹200 crore in grants to startups led by students.
6. The 20th Edition of the National Conference for e-Governance 2016-17 was recently held inVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Theme => ‘Internet of Things and e-Governance’
7. Actor Amitabh Bachchan was honored with an award by theUS Embassy for his contribution to the US-India partnership on tuberculosis.
8. The 74th Golden Globe Awards ceremony was held in California .
Gosling => best actor Stone =>Best Actress
Damien Chazelle => Best Director
9. Former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani(82), passed away.
10. The last heir to the former Ottoman Empire, Prince Bayezid Osman (92), passed away.
11. The Indian Army has successfully conducted ‘user-validation’ trials of indigenous Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) Dhanush in the Himalayas.
12. Government's digital payments application BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) has crossed over 10 million downloads milestone in a span of 10 days.
13. The Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 842 and an area of 110 acres.
14. Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan won the Chennai Open doubles title by defeating compatriots Purav Raja and Divij Sharan.
Word of the Day - - - - - :-
1. prophecy (भविष्यवाणी ) prediction
2. catastrophic (नुकसानदायक) harmful
[1/10, 11:17 AM] Tej Singh: 74th Golden Globes 2017: Winners' list
•Best Motion picture, drama : 'Moonlight'
•Best picture, comedy or musical : 'La La Land'
•Actor, drama : Casey Affleck, 'Manchester by the Sea'
•Actress, drama : Isabelle Huppert, 'Elle'
•Actress, comedy or musical : Emma Stone, 'La La Land'
•Actor, comedy or musical : Ryan Gosling, 'La La Land'
•Supporting actress : Viola Davis, 'Fences'
•Supporting actor : Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 'Nocturnal Animals'
•Director : Damien Chazelle, 'La La Land'
•Screenplay : Damien Chazelle, 'La La Land'
•Animated film : 'Zootopia'
•Foreign language film : 'Elle' (France)
•Original score : Justin Hurwitz, 'La La Land'
•Original song : "City of Stars," 'La La Land'm
2. Pak fires its 1st submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile
3. Air India named third worst international airline of 2016
4. India, Portugal sign six agreements
5. Gen. Raheel Sharif to head Islamic Military Alliance
6. Former Iranian President Rafsanjani dies aged 82
7. Bopanna, Jeevan win Chennai Open doubles title
8. PM Modi announces scheme for youth seeking jobs abroad
9. BSE launches mobile app for mutual fund trading
10. 'La La Land' dominates awards count at Golden Globes
11. Gionee signs Virat Kohli as brand ambassador
12. Amitabh Bachchan honoured by US Embassy for TB awareness
13. 20th National Conference on e-Governance inaugurated in Visakhapatnam
14. British singer Peter Sarstedt dies at 75
[1/10, 11:17 AM] Tej Singh: Daily News Update : 9 Jan 2016
1.In an attempt to boost Paris' cycling infrastructure, the mayor Anne Hidalgo, has named 2017 as the "year of the bike".
2. China's capital Beijing is setting up an environmental police force to tackle its hazardous air pollution.
3. Russian Air Force is going to add 5 new Sukhoi T-50 supersonic fighter jets to its fleet this year as part of plans to modernise its military.
4. US state of Kentucky passed the right-to-work legislation to remove union membership as a condition for securing employment, making it the 27th state to pass the legislation.
5.The Gujarat government has launched a student startup fund under which it will provide ₹200 crore in grants to startups led by students.
6. The 20th Edition of the National Conference for e-Governance 2016-17 was recently held inVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Theme => ‘Internet of Things and e-Governance’
7. Actor Amitabh Bachchan was honored with an award by theUS Embassy for his contribution to the US-India partnership on tuberculosis.
8. The 74th Golden Globe Awards ceremony was held in California .
Gosling => best actor Stone =>Best Actress
Damien Chazelle => Best Director
9. Former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani(82), passed away.
10. The last heir to the former Ottoman Empire, Prince Bayezid Osman (92), passed away.
11. The Indian Army has successfully conducted ‘user-validation’ trials of indigenous Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) Dhanush in the Himalayas.
12. Government's digital payments application BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) has crossed over 10 million downloads milestone in a span of 10 days.
13. The Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 842 and an area of 110 acres.
14. Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan won the Chennai Open doubles title by defeating compatriots Purav Raja and Divij Sharan.
Word of the Day - - - - - :-
1. prophecy (भविष्यवाणी ) prediction
2. catastrophic (नुकसानदायक) harmful
[1/10, 11:17 AM] Tej Singh: 74th Golden Globes 2017: Winners' list
•Best Motion picture, drama : 'Moonlight'
•Best picture, comedy or musical : 'La La Land'
•Actor, drama : Casey Affleck, 'Manchester by the Sea'
•Actress, drama : Isabelle Huppert, 'Elle'
•Actress, comedy or musical : Emma Stone, 'La La Land'
•Actor, comedy or musical : Ryan Gosling, 'La La Land'
•Supporting actress : Viola Davis, 'Fences'
•Supporting actor : Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 'Nocturnal Animals'
•Director : Damien Chazelle, 'La La Land'
•Screenplay : Damien Chazelle, 'La La Land'
•Animated film : 'Zootopia'
•Foreign language film : 'Elle' (France)
•Original score : Justin Hurwitz, 'La La Land'
•Original song : "City of Stars," 'La La Land'm
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