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Banking, SSC, UPSC, RRB & Competitive
Exam
Current Affairs 04.09.2017
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Indian Events
- The 9th Prix Conference in China's
Shiiman City (04.09.2017) and day (05.09.2015) is held. Leaders from
India, China, Brazil, Russia and South Africa are participating in this
event.
- The 151th "Sri Lankan Police
Day" was celebrated in Sri Lanka.
- American girl scientist Peggy
Wilson, American astronaut Jack Fisher and Russian astronaut Fyodor Uurgis
landed today (04.09.2017), who lived in outer space. Becky Wilson is the
first woman to spend long years in space (665) and the first American and
the first woman to lead the International Space Station. It is noteworthy
that he has been around three times the geothermal path.
- The US government closed the US
embassies operating in San Francisco, New York and Washington yesterday
(03.09.2017).
- The ancient city of the Kingdom of
Rome, located about 20 hectares of land in the northeast coast of Tunisia,
has been found.
- The cave formed by the skulls of
hundreds of millions of human beings "Cat of Hell" - is in Paris.
It is called the world's largest grave.
- France's Meteorological Center has
reported that in the year 2017, the second "highest summer heat"
in France has been reported.
- North Korea reported that the
nuclear weapon (hydrogen bomb) tested on a ballistic missile was
successful.
- US President Donald Trump said that
the US would ban trade with countries with trade links with North Korea.
National News
- Nirmala Seetharaman of Tamil Nadu
took the position as military minister yesterday (03.09.2017). Nirmala
Sitaraman is the second woman to be appointed as Minister of Military
after Indira Gandhi.
- Minister of Sports, Rajivardhan
Singh Rathore has been appointed
- The "Alpons Kannanthanam"
from Kerala was sworn in as Central Minister (03.09.2017) yesterday.
- All the districts in Tamil Nadu
have been converted to power personnel districts. Certificates to the
public are provided through 'Online' in various fields including Revenue
Department, School and Department of Local Government. The rank is issued
monthly to the districts that provide higher certificates online. On the
basis of this, Kanyakumari District reached number one in August.
- The road to bicycles in Mumbai will
be set up by the Maratha Chief Minister Devendra Padnavis.
- AIDDA has decided to close 800
engineering colleges in engineering colleges across the country.
- MGR Centenary Celebration was held
on behalf of the Government of Tamil Nadu (03.09.2017) in the panchayat
near Ponnari in Thiruvalluvar district. Chief Minister and Deputy Chief
Minister attended the meeting. The first multi-purpose technology park
(Ettapadi Palanicasamy) said that it will soon be constructed in the
temple.
- The Kerala State Government has
introduced the "Madrid Gardens Project" through the Public
Distribution Plan. The scheme is encouraging people in the vegetable
production. The seedlings and other seeds required for this scheme are
taken from Tamil Nadu.
Sports news
- India won the series in the last
one-day cricket match against Sri Lanka.
- Former captain of Indian cricket
team Dhoni made the historic record of the first wicket keeper who stumped
100 in one-day cricket tournament in the last 46 years
- The last ODI match between
Australia and Bangladesh is held in Chittagong today (04.09.2017).
- Indian fast bowler Jaspith Bumra.
He is the number one wicket-taker in the one-day series.
- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
advanced to the 4th round of the US Open tennis tournament.
- India's hockey team's coach Roland
Olds was dismissed.
- England's Hamilton is in the 13th
round of Italy's Formula 1 car.
- Kanchipuram won the title of the
championship at the state level sports event held in Madurai yesterday
(03.09.2017).
Business News
- Tesla has produced new high-speed
car models, not only for high-speed super cars but also for racing
- The credit rating of banks has
declined by 8.1 per cent in 2016- 2017, and the amount of savings has
increased, according to a survey conducted by "Ton and
Bradstreet".
- Aditya Birla Group's market value
is Rs.3.42 lakh crore.
- Infosys, including Narayan Murthy
and Nandan Nilekani, plans to sell 1.77 crore shares.
- Ronald, a French-based company,
will launch an international SUV model Capture car in India.
- In the first quarter of the current
financial year, the country's gross public debt grew by 3.6 per cent to Rs
63.35 lakh crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal.
- Star TV has won the rights of live
broadcast rights from 2018 to 2022.