Current Affairs Update for 12 December
Technology
- Xiaomi phones banned in India after a patent infringement case from Ericsson.
- Income tax department withdrawal the criminal proceedings against the former Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa Rs. 1,99,93,061 was remitted to the department on November 27
- Instagram beats Twitter in user base numbers. Instagram has 300 million active users while Twitter has 284 active users.
- Mobile phone panels maker Foxconn will be suspending its operations at its Sriperumbudur plant from December 24
- Google’s Nexus 6 to cost Rs 43,999 in India
Politics
- 37 years old Indian jailed for running ponzi schemes in USA. SEBI already banned ponzi schemes in India
Sports
- India to face Pakistan in Semi Final of Champions Tropy on 13 December