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1. According to the 'SDG Index and Dashboards Report', India is ranked 116 out of 157 nations on a global index that assesses the performance of countries towards achieving the ambitious sustainable development goals (SDGs).This report has been produced by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Bertelsmann Stiftung.

2. According to the latest report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 73 per cent Indians have faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, the highest in the world.

3. The Governor of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu CH Vidyasagar Rao and Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis released the book 'Marching with a Billion', analysing Narendra Modi's Government.

4. Subra Suresh, an eminent Indian- origin scientist in the US has been named as the President of Singapore's prestigious Nanyang Technological University.

5. Tata Sons, the holding company of Tata Group, appointed Aarthi Subramanian as the group's Chief Digital Officer.


6. China's Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo died. He was 61.


7. Prominent Indian-origin businessman, Yusaffali M A has received the prestigious Queen's Enterprise Award 2017. 

8. Tata Motors and global auto component major MAHLE have joined hands to develop a prototype Secondary Loop Mobile Air Conditioning System (SL-MAC) using environment-friendly refrigerants.


9. A team of Indian astronomers has discovered an extremely large supercluster of galaxies -- as big as 20 million billion suns -- which they have named Saraswati.


10. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) will establish India’s first Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at Patent Information Centre, Punjab.

11. The United States and Qatar signed an agreement aimed at combating the financing of terrorism.


12. Former cricketer Ravi Shastri has been appointed the head coach of the Indian cricket team. Along with this, Zaheer Khan has been appointed as the bowling coach.


13. Space agency ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network ISTRAC has designed and developed a Ship Borne Transportable (SBT) Antenna Terminal to meet the launch vehicle telemetry tracking and command requirements.

14. The US military conducted a successful test of a missile intercept system, ' Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)'.

15. Axis Bank has entered into a collaboration with Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) to facilitate trade with Latin America and the Caribbean.

16. Group president of HR & Corporate Services at Mahindra & Mahindra, Rajeev Dubey has been elected to the governing board of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva. 

17. DHFL General Insurance has appointed Vijay Sinha as its managing director and chief executive officer.

18. Senior bureaucrat Subhash Chandra Garg assumed charge as secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) in the finance ministry.

19. Japanese auto major Nissan has appointed Thomas Kuehl as president of its Indian operations.

20. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) inked a pact with the defence ministry for production of a range of aircraft for the armed forces in the current fiscal, and set a revenue target of Rs 17,900 crore for the year.
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