Dear Readers, We are providing important currents affairs for MTS Exam which is conducting from 16th September to 31st October 2017. This will help you to score good in GA section.
Current Affairs for MTS Tier-I Exam 2017:
i. Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed career diplomat Nikolay Kudashev as Russia’s new ambassador to India.
ii. The appointment of Kudashev comes nearly seven months after the death of Russia’s previous ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin.
Important :-
India’s First World Peace University Inaugurated in MIT, Pune
i. MIT World Peace University, the first of its kind in India, was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis.
ii. Following the celebrations, a two-day ‘Global Summit Science and Spirituality for World Peace’ was organized on the next day discussing issues of national and international importance and how a different outlook towards education could solve many of them.
Important :-
Sadbhavana Diwas: 20 August
i. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary (August 20) of Rajiv Gandhi.
ii. On this day national integration, peace, love, affection and communal harmony among all Indians is encouraged. Shri Rajiv Gandhi was born on August 20, 1944, in Bombay. At 40, Mr. Rajiv Gandhi was the youngest Prime Minister of India.
Important :-
Indian Athletes Bag Record 37 Medals at World Dwarf Games
i. The Indian contingent created history in the World Dwarf Games by winning a record haul of medals.
ii. The 21-men Indian team won 37 medals including 15 golds, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals in the 7th edition of the World Dwarf Games. It was held in Toronto, Canada. Arunachalam Nalini, who won five medals, including one gold.
Important :-
