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TNPSC Daily Current Affairs - May 8, 2017 - TNPSC Current Affairs - www.TNPSCGURU.IN

TNPSC Current Affairs - May 8, 2017 - TNPSCGURU.IN for TNPSC Exams - TNPSC May 2017 Current Affairs. for Group 2A 2017
  • May 8 - World Red Cross Day, World Thalassemia day
  • BharatKeVeer
    • It is a portal to raise fund to help the families of paramilitary force personnel who sacrificed their lives fighting extremists.
    • It was launched by the ministry of Home affairs.
  • Boko Haram
    • It is a terrorist group based in northeastern Nigeria.
    • It released 82 chibok schoolgirls of the 276 abducted in April 2014.
  • Asian Development Bank
    • Established on Dec 19, 1966.
    • It recently held the 50th Annual summit in New Delhi.
    • President: Takehiko Nakao
    • Head Quarters: Manila, Philipines.
  •  FATCA 2010
    • FATCA - Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
    • It is a United States' law which requires the US persons including US Citizens who live outside the United States to declare their financial accounts held outside US.
  • Mascot for Asian Athletic Championship 
    • 'Olly the Turtle' (Olive Ridly Turtle) was selected as the mascot for Asian Athletic Championship 2017.
    • Asian Athletic Championship 2017 will be held in Bhubaneshwar in Odisha.

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