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Current Affairs
| US sign 38 billion dollars defence deal with Israel |
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| United States has signed a 38 billion dollars Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel to provide the country with military assistance over a 10-year period. The MoU will be valid from 2019 through 2028.
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| Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and Kenya in the field of National Housing Policy Development and Management |
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| The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kenya on cooperation in the field of National Housing Policy Development and Management (NHPDM).
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| Union Cabinet approves Bilateral Technical Arrangement between India and Switzerland |
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| The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of the Bilateral Technical Arrangement (BTA) between India and Switzerland on the identification and return of Indian and Swiss Nationals and its implementation.
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| Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and South Africa in field of ICT Technologies |
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| The Union Cabinet has apprised of the MoU between India and South Africa for promoting bilateral cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The MoU was signed between both countries in July 2016 during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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| Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma conferred with Arjuna Award |
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| Cricketers Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma were conferred with the Arjuna Award for their contributions to sport of cricket. The award was bestowed upon them by Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel in New Delhi.
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| China successfully launches Tiangong-2 space lab |
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| China has successfully launched Tiangong-2 space lab to develop expertise for a future space station and conduct science experiments. The space lab was launched on board of Long March-2F T2 rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern Chinas Gobi desert.
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| Reliance Communications and Aircel to be merged |
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| Anil Ambani led Reliance Communications (RCom) has signed a deal with Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB) for merger of wireless businesses of Aircel Limited with itself. The merger is considered as the largest-ever consolidation in the Indian telecom sector.
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| India Blue wins Duleep Trophy tournament |
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| Gautam Gambhir-led India Blue has won the inaugural day/night 2016-17 Duleep Trophy Cricket tournament played with a pink ball. The 201617 was 55th season of Duleep Trophy. In the final match held in Greater Noida, India Blue defeated India Red, captained by Yuvraj Singh, by a massive 355 runs.
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| Devendra Jhajharia wins gold medal in javelin throw at 2016 Rio Paralympics |
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| Indias Devendra Jhajharia (36) has won gold medal in the mens javelin throw, F46 event held at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. With this, he becomes only the second gold medallist at the Paralympics for the country.
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| SAI-AIFF launch online portal for Global Scouting Programme |
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| The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and All India Football Federation (AIFF) have jointly launched an online portal for its Global Scouting Programme (GSP). The portal was launched by Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel in New Delhi.
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