First of all, A Very Happy New year to all readers of Yuvayana. Here we are providing the current affairs of last four days of the year 2015 and First Three days of the year 2016. This year has come with a great hope to get job this year. So leave all the things that are happening in the surroundings, just be focused towards your goal
Abbreviation
PIC- Planning and International Cooperation
CBCS- Choice Based Credit System
NIMHANS- National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
ESMA- Essential Services Maintenance Act 1988
NATGRID- National Intelligence Grid
TUFS- Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme
NDC- National Development Council
ABS- Anti lock Braking System
REITs- Real Estate Investment Trusts
SAFAR- System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research
ASBA- Application Supported by Blocked Ammount
ISIN- International Securities Identification Number
QIBs- Qualified Institutional Buyers
Attempt : LIC AAO Practice Test
Personalities
Army Chief of Myanmar- General Min Aung Hlaing
Head of the Commission of Inquiry to DDCA Scam- Shri Gopal Subramanium
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance of Iran- Ali Tayebnia
Road,Transport and Highway Secretary of India- Shri Vijay Chibber
Prime Minister of Israel- Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Iraq- Haider al-Abadi
Defense Minister of Russia- Sergei Shoigu
Foreign Minister of Iran- Javad Zarif
Chairman and Managing Director of IRCTC- Shri A.K. Manocha
New Appointments
New Director (Commercial) of Power Finance Corporation- Shri D. Ravi
Book, Artist & Author
“Alphabet Soup for Lovers” written by- Anita Nair
“The Immortals of Meluha” written by- Amish Tripathi
“The Wildings” written by- Nilanjana Roy
“The Blue Between Sky and Water” written by- Susan Abulhawa
Attempt: Online Maths Test in Hindi – 1
Sports
Vijay Hazare Trophy 2015- Winner- Gujrat
Runner Up- Delhi
Qatar Masters Open Chess Tournament winner- Magnus Carlsen
BCCI Cricketer of the year 2015- Virat Kohli
National & International Days
Army Medical Corps Establishment Day- 1st January
Awards
Akashvani Annual Award 2014-15- All India Radio Behrampurjkn
Jnanpith Award 2015 (51st Award)- Shri Raghuveer Chaudhary (Gujrati Writer)
Assam Valley Literary Award 2015- Apurba Sharma
Kerala Tourism’s Nishagandhi Puraskaram 2016- Ilaiyaraja (Musician)
Hellen Keller Award 2015- State Bank of India
Business & Economy
Fund released by World Bank to India for New Destiny scheme- $50mn
Place
Hirakud Dam Situated- Odisha
National Affairs
No LPG Gas subsidy for Rs.10 Lakh earners in a year.
EURO V and EURO VI are the standards of- Emission
Operation Smile II Launched in Odisha to rescue missing children.
Pakistani Singer, Adnan Sami got Indian Citizenship
“The Nai Manzil (New Destiny)” scheme will be launched for young people’s education of minorities communities.
International Affairs
Pasargan Bank and Parsian bank of Iran will open branches in India
Death
Susanne Hoeber Rudolph- An American Author
Haskell Wexler-Hollywood Cinematographer
Subir Sen- Veteran Singer
A.B.Bardhan- Veteran Politician
Natalie Cole- Singer
All The Best.
