Current Affairs Updates for today
Sports
- Serena Williams of United States of America won the singles title of BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore 2014 after defeating Simona Halep of Romania. With this victory, she won total 5 WTA Finals.
- Anirban Lahiri, the Golfer of India won Venetian Macau Golf Open for the 5th time in his carrer on the Asian Tour.
Politics
- Dilma Rousseff became the President of Brazil for the 2nd consecutive time. She also became the first Woman President of Brazil in the year 2010. She led to the Worker’s Party.
- The States of Manipur and Nagaland cut-off from the country on the issue of Karbi Along District situated in the State of Assam.
- Three businessmen namely Pradip Burman, Radha S. Timblo and Pankaj Chimanlal Lodhya named in the black money case.
Deaths
- Govind M. Rathod, BJP Legislator, died on 27th October 2014.
Appointments
- Jairam Ramesh appointed as the Head of Future Earth Engagement Committee, the platform panel on the sustainable development.
Business and Economy
- According to the World Steel Association Data, India became the 4th largest steel producing country in all over the World.
