Current Affairs - December 13, 2013

December 13, 2013

SBI to infuse Rs. 2,000 Crore as part of Capital Infusion

  • Face Value = Rs. 10 
  • Issue Price = Rs. 1,782.74 

Malay Mukherjee appointed as new CEO of IFCI

  • IFCI is state owned Industrial Finance Corporation of India 
  • H/O: New Delhi 

11th Chennai International Film Festival starts in Chennai

  • Aamir Khan, Kamal Hasan and Suhasini Maniratnam were present in the inaugural event 

RBI granted license to Doha Bank to start operations in India

  • Branch will be opened in Mumbai 
  • Doha Bank is the largest private commercial bank in Qatar 
  • CEO of Doha Bank R. Seetharaman 

Mr. Thanhawla (Congress) to be sworn in as Mizoram CM on 14 th Dec

  • Sworn in for second term 
  • Congress won 30 of the 40 seats of Mizoram Assembly 

Afghan President, Mr. Hamid Karzari on a 4 day official visit to India

  • Bilateral Co-Operation will be discussed with PM and Foreign Minister, Salman Khurshid 
  • Likely to visit Pune to meet Indian business leaders 

Wipro has received the ‘2013 ESCAP-Sasakawa Award for Disability-Inclusive Business in Asia and the Pacific’, in the category ‘Disability-Inclusive Multinational Enterprise’

ICC ODI Rankings

  • India remains No 1 Team 
  • South African Di Villiers is No 1 Batsman, replacing India’s Virat Kohli 
  • Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal is No 1 bowler 

Indian team reaches final of Kabbaddi World Cup in Punjab

  • Men’s team will take on Pakistan in final 
  • Women’s team will take on New Zealand in Final 
  • This is 4th World Cup Kabbaddi Tournament

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