Banking Digest, 10 November 2018

National

• Central Tribal University (CTU) will be set up in - Andhra Pradesh (Relli village of Vizianagaram District).
• The Union Cabinet has approved the filling of Padur Strategic Petroleum Reserves(SPR) by overseas National Oil Companies (NOCs), which is situated at - Padur, Karnataka.
• The Union Cabinet gave "In-principle" approval for leasing out these six airports of AAI - Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram and Mangaluru.
• The CCEA has given ‘in principle’ approval for strategic disinvestment of this much Government of India's shares in Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) - 73.44%.
• The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will send mission to this planet in mid-2023 - Venus.
• West Bengal government decided to observe ‘Rosogolla Day’ on - November 14.

International

• On May 9, India joining as member of Advanced Motor Fuels Technology Collaboration Programme under - International Energy Agency (IEA).
• This was the first mission to visit Pluto and its moons by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Ralph.

Banking

• The Reserve Bank of India is likely to establish an ombudsman for digital payments by – March 2019. 

Sports

• 2018 Women's World Twenty20 will be played in - Caribbean Islands.

Person In News

• This veteran actress from Marathi film industry died in Pune on November 9 - Lalan Sarang.

General Knowledge

• Airport Authority of India (AAI) established in the year - 1995 (1st April).
• International Energy Agency (IEA) established in the year - 1974.
• Secretariat of International Energy Agency (IEA) situated at - Paris (France).
• "Twin sister" of the Earth - Venus.
• Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established in the year - 1969.
• First satellite of ISRO - Aryabhatta (19 April 1975).
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) established in the year - 1948.