Banking Digest, 13 November 2018

National

• On November 11, Two new memorials in France honour role of Indian soldiers in World War I in - France (Laventie and Villers Guislain).

International

• The world's largest supercomputer, which uses Neuromorphic computing technology - Spiking Neural Network Architecture (SpiNNaker) (University of Manchester, UK).
• This space agency is planning to send organs-on-chips to the International Space Station (ISS) - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Banking

• As its knowledge partner for cyber security, The Information Technology & Electronics (IT&E) Department of West Bengal has selected - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).

Sports

• Winner of West Indies-India series of three T-20 matches played in Chennai - India.
• Winner of Men’s single in 'Fuzhou China Open badminton 2018' - Kento Momota (Japan).
• The '2018 Federation Cup' tennis tournament was played in - Prague.
• Winner of men's single in 'Next Gen ATP Tennis' tournament at Milan - Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece).

Person In News

• New chairman of Competition Commission of India (CCI) - Ashok Kumar Gupta.

General Knowledge

• Public Service Broadcast Day - November 12.
• National Broadcasting Day - July 23.
• End of World War I - 11 November 1918.
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) established in the year - 1948.
• Competition Commission of India (CCI) established in the year – 2003.