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Free All India Live Test – The Final Face Off

OliveBoard’s free IBPS Clerk Live test 2018 - Final Face Off is scheduled to be conducted on 4th & 5th Dec. The appearing candidates can get in-depth analysis of their performance, detailed solutions, All India Standing, Video Analysis by expert faculty.

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Video Analysis would be done during IBPS Clerk Cracker course

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ADB, Centre sign 85 mn dollar loan to support Odisha skill development project

The Centre and Asian Development Bank have signed an 85-million-dollar loan to improve skill development eco-system in Odisha. The World Skill Center will also be established in Bhubaneswar with the help of a loan.

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Takehiko Nakao is the Chairperson of the Asian Development Bank.

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Qatar to leave OPEC from January 2019

Qatar has announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries from January next year. Qatar has planned to increase its annual exports of liquified natural gas, LPG from 77 million tons of gas per year to 110 million tons.

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OPEC comprises 15 Member Countries including Qatar.

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EX SHINYUU Maitri-2018 With JASDF Commences

The bilateral air exercise SHINYUU Maitri-18 between Indian Air Force & Japanese Air Self Defence Force has commenced at A F Station Agra. The theme of the exercise is joint Mobility/Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief (HADR) on Transport aircraft.

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JIMEX-18 is a bilateral maritime exercise between India & Japan.

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YES Bank appoints ex-Irdai chief Vijayan as additional director

Yes Bank has appointed TS Vijayan as an independent director for five years with immediate effect. He is a former chairman of the Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority. He also served Life Insurance Corporation of India as the Chairman.

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YES Bank is founded in 2004.

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Swaraj to co-chair India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting in Abu Dhabi

Sushma Swaraj will co-chair the 12th session of India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting for Economic and Technical Cooperation in Abu Dhabi. With nearly 50 billion USD bilateral trade, the two countries are one of the largest trade partners for each other.

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UAE is the sixth-largest source of India's oil imports.

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State Bank of India ropes in Swapna Barman as brand ambassador for YONO

State Bank of India has roped in Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman as brand ambassador for its digital app YONO. The bank's digital platform YONO that makes both lifestyle and banking available through a single app.

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Swapna won the gold medal in Heptathlon in Jakarta Asian Games.

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Crisil cuts India growth forecast to 7.4% on weakening global growth

Crisil cut India's growth forecast for current fiscal to 7.4% on the back of weakening global GDP and trade growth. India's growth in the July-September quarter slipped to 7.1% from 8.2% in the April-June quarter.

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CRISIL is a rating agency, headquartered in Mumbai.

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IL&FS appoints ex-L&T executive N Sivaraman as group COO

Debt-laden Infrastructure Leasing and Finance Company has appointed N Sivaraman as group chief operating officer. He will be responsible for day-to-day operations and provide hands-on leadership and oversight to the group’s asset monetization efforts.

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Vice chairman & Managing Director of IL&FS Group - Vineet Nayyar

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IRDAI proposes changes in registration norms for insurance marketing firms (IMF)

IRDAI proposed to relax norms for registration of IMF with an aim to improve the penetration of insurance products in the country. IRDAI is considered reducing the net worth requirement to ₹ 5 L for applicants opting for an aspirational district.

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Current capital requirement for an IMF is minimum ₹ 10 L.

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Pawan Singh first Indian to be elected in ISSF's judges committee

Pawan Singh has become the first Indian to be elected one of seven members of the Judges Committee of the International Shooting Sports Federation. He holds the post of the Joint Secretary General of the National Rifle Association of India.

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Raninder Singh had been elected as the Vice President of ISSF.