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1- Number of gram panchayats in Odisha have increased from 500 to 600.
2- Mumbai International airport has four times more assemblages than other airports.
3-Mumbai International airport is also called Chatrapathi Shivaji International airport.
4-Zimbabwe country prints its own version of US Dollar.
5- ICICI bank signed MoU with BRICS grouping -promoted new development bank.
6-Federal Bank tied up with US based payments company for faster International remittances.
7-The head quarter of Federal Bank is in Kochi,Kerala.
8-Europe central bank will decide the fate of 500 euro.
9-BHEL Commissions 500 MG Thermal Power unit in Jharkhand.
10-Angelique Kidjo, famous musician, won human rights award recently.
11-Mangalore based Corporation bank has been awarded with Excellence award on Empowering MSMEs 2016.
MSME- Micro Small and Medium Enterprise
12-Government has honoured Bollywood director Yash Chopra with building a statue(250 kg of bronze statue).
13- Kumar Ramesh Chandra, IPS from Bihar, appointed chief of Bureau of civil aviation security.
14-A driverless SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was launched from Florida(USA) to put a communications satellite into orbit, then made a swift return landing on an ocean platform.
15-18,000 year old paddy was discovered in China.
16-Indian shooters won bronze medal in the women’s 25m pistol event on the ISSF Junior World Cup held in Germany in a place called Suhl.
17-Biography of famous actor Shashi Kapoor is released.
18-Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved the bilateral agreement with EU on Science and Technology cooperation signed between India and Qatar.
19-Union government has agreed to relax the norms in Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak yojna to boost rural road connectivity for Arunachal Pradesh.
20-DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) and Ayush join hands to impart Yoga training to Defence wing staff.