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    Academy Awards

    The 86th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS),honored the actors, technical achievements, and films of 201 and too! place on March 2, 2014, at the DolbyTheatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles

    The ceremony "as scheduled one "ee! later than usual to avoid conflict "ith the broadcast of the 201# $inter%lympics in Sochi, &ussia' urin the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences "ill presentAcademy A"ards of Merit (commonly referred to as %scars) in 24 categories*omedian !llen De"eneres hosted the sho" for the second time' e+eneres previously hosted the -th ceremonyin 200 '

    Most a"ards . +ravity( )Most nominations . American /ustle and +ravity (10)

    #$%%!&'( )est *ict+re . 12 ears a Slave

    )est Actor in a Leading &ole . Matthe" Mc*onau hey ( allas uyers *lub)

    )est Actress in a Leading &ole . *ate lanchett ( lue asmine)

    )est Actor in a '+ orting &ole . ared 3eto ( allas uyers *lub)

    )est Actress in a '+ orting &ole . 3upita 4yon 5o (12 ears a Slave)

    )est Animated -eat+re . 6ro7en (*hris uc!, ennifer 3ee, Peter el 8echo)

    )est .inematogra hy . +ravity (9mmanuel 3ube7!i)

    )est .ost+me Design . The +reat +atsby (*atherine Martin)

    )est Directing . +ravity (Alfonso *uar:n)

    )est Doc+mentary -eat+re . 20 6eet from Stardom )est Doc+mentary 'hort . The 3ady in 4umber ;< Music Saved My 3ife (Malcolm *lar!e, 4icholas

    &eed)

    )est -ilm !diting . +ravity (Alfonso *uar:n, Mar! San er)

    )est -oreign Lang+age -ilm . The +reat eauty (=taly)

    )est Ma/e+ and Hairstyling . allas uyers *lub (Adruitha 3ee, &obin Mathe"s)

    )est riginal 'core . +ravity (Steven Price)

    )est riginal 'ong . 3et =t +o . 6ro7en

    )est *rod+ction Design . The +reat +atsby (*atherine Martin, everley unn) )est Animated 'hort -ilm . Mr' /ublot (3aurent $it7, Ale>andre 9spi ares)

    )est Li e Action 'hort -ilm . /elium (Anders $alter, ?im Ma nusson)

    )est 'o+nd !diting . +ravity (+lenn 6reemantle)

    )est 'o+nd Mi ing . +ravity (S!ip 3ievsay, 4iv Adiri, *hristopher enstead, *hris Munro)

    )est 3is+al ! ects . +ravity (Tim $ebber, *hris 3a"rence, ave Shir!, 4eil *orbould)

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    )est Ada ted 'creen lay . 12 ears a Slave ( ohn &idley)

    1) )est riginal 'creen lay . /er (Spi!e on7e)

    CURRET AFFAIRS - MARCH 20141) Abdullah, the !in of Saudi Arabia appointed his half.brother Mo@ren as the ne>t heir to the

    throne'2) Sunil +avas!ar "as appointed as the interim president of the oard of *ontrol for *ric!et in

    =ndia ( **=) by the Supreme *ourt' Sunil +avas!ar replaced the present **= chief 4Srinivasan'

    ) ens Stoltenber "as appointed as the Secretary +eneral of 4orth Atlantic Treaty %r anisation(4AT%)' /e "ill replace the incumbent Secretary +eneral Anders 6o h &asmussen'

    #) +eneral Sed!i Sobhi "as s"orn.in as the ne" efence Minister and Army *hief of 9 ypt') &aBiv Ta!ru "as appointed as the &evenue Secretary' /e "ill succeed Sumit ose'

    ;) &a!esh Sethi "as appointed as *M of Allahabad an!') Sheila i!shit, the former chief minister of elhi "as appointed as the 22nd +overnor of ?erala'

    She "ill succeed 4i!hil ?umar'C) =ndian.ori in +opal &ao "on D? T"itter Pri7e' -) apanese architect Shi eru an "on the Prit7!er Architecture Pri7e 201#'10) +ovind Mishra, the reno"ned /indi author "ill receive Sara"asti Samman for the year 201 for

    his boo! hool Paudho Par published in 200C'11) The C;th Annual Academy %scar A"ards 201# . The best picture a"ard "as "on by 12 ears A

    Slave of Steve McEueen' est Actor F Matthe" Mc*onau hey (6ilm. allas uyers *lub), estActress . *ate lanchett (6ilm . lue asmine), est irector . Alfonso *uaron (6ilm F +ravity)'

    12) Physicist &aBesh +opa!umar "as selected for + irla A"ard for scientific research for the year201 '

    1 ) The ne" *orporate &esponsibility &e ulations notified recently "as not applicable to the Statean! of =ndia, but it "ould comply voluntarily as S = "as created under S = Act'

    1#) =ndian Bournalist Shubranshu *houdhary "on +oo le di ital activism a"ard for re ional ne"sservice'

    1 ) Tomas /ali!, the *7ech priest "on the Templeton Pri7e for 201#'1;) President Pranab Mu!herBee presented the President5s Standard and *olours A"ard to 112

    /elicopter Dnit and President5s *olour to # ase &epair epot ( & )' 1 ) =ndian "riter Pan!aB Mishra "on $indham *ampbell 3iterature Pri7e 201# in non.fiction

    cate ory'1C) DS honoured 3a>mi, an acid attac! victim "ith the presti ious =nternational $omen of *oura e

    A"ard'1-) *handi Prasad hatt, the noted +andhian environmentalist and social activist "on the +andhi

    Peace Pri7e for the year 201 ' hatt "as one of the pioneers of the *hip!o movement'20) Actor ArBun ?apoor "as named as the brand ambassador of the 9arth hour 201#' 9arth hour is an

    initiative under "hich citi7ens are advised to s"itch off all electricity for an hour' =t is or ani7ed by the $orld $ide 6und for 4ature ($$6)'

    21) +rand Bury of DS indicted =ndian diplomat evyani ?hobra ade, the person accused for visafraud and for under payin her house!eeper' 9arlier, the virtually identical char es a ainst

    evyani "ere dropped by a court on the round that she enBoyed diplomatic immunity'22) Abdel 6attah Al.Sisi, the Army *hief of 9 ypt resi ned to contest in Presidential election'2 ) r ?* *ha!rabarty, the eputy +overnor of the &eserve an! of =ndia resi ned' 9arlier, Anand

    Sinha retired from the position of eputy +overnor of & ='2#) +? Pillai resi ned as *hairman of M*G.SG on 1# March 201#' *onse@uently, current 8ice

    *hairman and former 3=* *hairman, Thomas Mathe" T "as elected as ne" *hairman'2 ) 4andan 4ile!ani resi ned as chairman of the Dni@ue =dentification Authority of =ndia (D= A=)'

    /e Boined the *on ress Party to contest 3o! Sabha Polls from the an alore South constituency'

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    2;) *hief 6inancial %fficer (*6%) of Apple =nc Peter %ppenheimer announced his retirement'2 ) 8eteran film actress of /indi and Marathi films, 4anda died'2C) ?hush"ant Sin h, the reno"ned author and Bournalist died'2-) Ahmad TeBan ?abbah, the former President and leader of Sierra 3eone died'

    0) South *hina Sea.Malaysia Airlines fli ht M/ 0 disappeared in the South *hina Sea' 1) Dnion Ministry of Minority Affairs launched 4alanda ProBect for Minorities /i her 9ducational

    =nstitutions'2) Dnion Ministry of Minority Affairs launched a ne" initiative Maulana A7ad Sehat Scheme for

    the "elfare of minorities') =ndia "as ran!ed fourth in a Microsoft report in the list of the countries sendin out spam e.mails'

    =ndia has follo"ed three nations namely DSA, *hina, D?'#) =ndiaHs import of "eapon systems is three times more than Pa!istan and *hina' The report

    published by as S"edish Thin! Tan!, Stoc!holm =nternational Peace &esearch =nstitute (S=P&=)has claimed that =ndia continues to be the lar est buyer of arms in the "orld'

    ) Mumbai "as the least e>pensive maBor city for e>patriates amon the maBor cities of the "orld'This "as revealed in a report released by the 9conomist =ntelli ence Dnit (9=D)' After Mumbai,?arachi and 4e" elhi are the least e>pensive city in the "orld' Sin apore "as ran!ed as themost e>pensive city'

    ;) The Third 4uclear Security Summit "as held in The /a ue, 4etherlands from 2# to 2 March201#'

    ) A non.profit roup 8andana 6oundation launched AEDATM in Mumbai' The AEDATM is a"ater vendin machine from "hich "ater can be purchased'

    C) A multi.pron ed 4ational campai n on en ue, 5 Me Against Deng+e , "as launched toeradicate den ue across si> =ndian cities "ith public private partnership'

    -) Dnion efence Ministry ordered a * = investi ation into the purchase of Bet fi hter en ines fromritainHs &olls.&oyce that "orth 10000 crore rupees'

    #0) =ndian 4avy successfully completed Theatre 3evel %perational &eadiness 9>ercise (T&%P9G),one of its lar est "ar drills spread over =ndian %cean, Arabian Sea and ay of en al re ion'

    #1) =ndia and 4epal started a Boint military e>ercise at SalBhandi in &upandehi district of 4epal' Thet"o "ee! e>ercise named 9>.Surya ?iran rills 8='

    #2) Third =MST9* ( ay of en al =nitiative for Multi.Sectoral Technical and 9conomic*ooperation) Summit "as held from 1 March to # March 201# in 4ay Pyi Ta", Myanmar' =ndianPrime Minster visited Myanmar'

    # ) Sumith 4a!andala "as appointed as the first Secretary +eneral of =MST9*'##) The Dnion *abinet ave its approval for the settin up of # ?endriya 8idyalayas, four 4ational

    =nstitutes of esi n (4= s), and , 00 model schools at the bloc! level in 9ducationallyac!"ard loc!s (9 s)' The proposal to set up ne" ?8s durin the 12th 6ive ear Plan

    period'# ) 8arious *entral a encies cleared seven maBor 4ational /i h"ay proBects, includin the elhi.

    Meerut 9>press"ay, pertainin mostly to Dttar Pradesh, elhi, /aryana and PunBab and&aBasthan'

    #;) The *entre assailed the anuary 21 Supreme *ourt verdict commutin the death sentence of 1convicts to life term, sayin the PresidentHs decision in disposin of a mercy petition "as beyond

    Budicial revie"'# ) $ith a vie" to promotin affordable and effective eneric dru s, the *entre has as!ed the States

    to provide space in overnment hospitals for their sale so that more an Aushadhi Stores could beopened'

    #C) President Pranab Mu!herBee ave his assent to the Andhra Pradesh &eor anisation ill, 201# that"ould pave "ay for the creation of the State of Telan ana, and approved the *abinetHsrecommendation to impose *entral rule in the State'

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    ; ) A hi h.po"er committee under the 6inancial Stability and evelopment *ouncil (6S *) has been set up to find "ays for the ban!in sector to comply "ith asel.=== capital norms' Thedecision "as ta!en at a sub.committee meetin of 6S * chaired by &eserve an! of =ndia (& =)+overnor &a huram &aBan'

    ;C) Myanmar received the a"ard of $orldHs est Tourist estination for 201# by the 9uropeanDnion *ouncil on Tourism and Trade'

    ;-) To e>pedite proceedin s a ainst sittin MPs and M3As in criminal cases, the Supreme *ourtas!ed lo"er courts to complete trial "ithin a year of framin of char es'

    0) T"o &ussian cosmonauts and an American astronaut landed bac! on 9arth in ?a7a!hstan after astay of more than half a year aboard the =nternational Space Station (=SS)'

    1) *hina said it "ould allo", for the first time, the settin up of five private ban!s on a trial basis'2) haratiya Mahila an! 3imited, the first "omenHs ban! and a "holly.o"ned overnment

    institution, proposes to open more branches in Tier #, Tier. and Tier.; cities in 201#.1 ') +old and silver imports declined by 1'# per cent to L1'; billion in 6ebruary mainly due to

    restrictions imposed by the overnment'#) The Supreme *ourt declined to revie" its anuary 21 verdict, commutin the death sentence of

    1 convicts to life term because of inordinate delay on the part of the President in disposin oftheir mercy petitions'

    ) &a!esh Sethi too! over as *hairman and Mana in irector of Allahabad an!';) The D'S' financial re ulator "arned consumers that usin the online currency itcoin "as frau ht

    "ith ris!s, includin theft by hac!in and fraud') The irector +eneral of *ivil Aviation has come out "ith ne" detailed uidelines for the physically challen ed travellin by air, ma!in it clear that no airline can refuse to fly them'

    C) =ndia and an ladesh are !een to increase business relations by settin up inland "ater"ays forhassle.free movement of car o'

    -) Sin aporeHs central ban! said it "ould re ulate intermediariesH for the itcoin virtual currency to prevent them from bein used for money launderin and terrorist financin '

    C0) =ndiaHs forei n e>chan e reserves Bumped by L1'0CC billion to touch L2- '# billion durin the"ee! ended March , 201#'

    C1) *rimea declared independence from D!raine and applied to reBoin &ussia' 4early - percent ofvoters said NyesK to revert to &ussia'

    C2) esi ned and built usin a L ,000 rant from the ill O Melinda +ates 6oundation, the self.contained, "aterless toilet "ith its innovative technolo y converts human "aste to biochar, ahi hly porous charcoal' =t aims to provide an eco.friendly solution to help some of the 2' billion

    people around the "orld lac!in safe sanitation'C ) 6aceboo! chief Mar! Iuc!erber said he had called President arac! %bama to complain that the

    D'S' overnment is underminin confidence in the =nternet "ith vast, secret surveillance pro rammes'

    C#) $holesale Price =nde> =nflation slipped to a nine.month lo" of #';C per cent in 6ebruary'C ) +oldman Sachs Asset Mana ement (=ndia) has announced the launch of *PS9.9T6 (*entral

    Public Sector 9nterprise 9>chan e Traded 6und) ne" fund offer, "hich trac!s the central publicsector enterprises (*PS9) inde>' Throu h this fund, investors can invest in Maharatnas,

    4avratnas and Miniratnas companies'C;) The Andhra Pradesh State overnment has in principle decided for the &s' 1,000.crore Missile

    Test 3aunch 6acility proBect proposed by the efence &esearch and evelopment %r anisation( & %) in 4a ayalan!a mandal of ?rishna district'

    C ) 6or the first time, a lar e section of the still classified /enderson roo!s &eport, "hich details acomprehensive operational revie" of =ndiaHs military debacle in =ndia *hina "ar 1-;2, has beenmade public'

    CC) 9l SalvadorHs election officials declared Sanche7 *eren the "inner in presidential election'

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    C-) 3udhiana and ?anpur are amon the 10 most polluted cities in the "orld, says the $orld /ealth%r anisation' 3udhiana made it to the fourth position alon "ith Euetta in Pa!istan' ?anpurmade it to the ninth position' The most polluted city in the "orld is Ahva7 in =ran'

    -0) The 9lection *ommission has directed content mana ers of social net"or!in sites to ma!e surethat candidates do not post anythin violative of the model code of conduct' The uidelines "ill

    be applicable to a ran e of =nternet.based social media includin T"itter, ouTube, 6aceboo!and $i!ipedia'

    -1) The All =ndia an! 9mployeesH Association has sou ht the immediate intervention of *hief9lection *ommissioner 8'S' Sampath to dis@ualify top loan defaulters from enterin the pollfray

    -2) The /ome Ministry has ta!en action a ainst about 1-,000 non. overnment or anisations "hichdid not file returns "ithin the stipulated time period'

    - ) &eserve an! of =ndia has "arned all domestic ban!s to ta!e steps before Microsoft ends its$indo"s GP soft"are support from April C, 201#'

    -#) A city court directed Tamil 4adu *hief Minister ayalalithaa and her close aide 4' Sasi!ala toappear before it on April to face trial in cases pertainin to alle ed failure to file =ncome Ta>returns'

    - ) The *entral +overnment "ill sell #'2 crore shares or - per cent sta!e in A>is an!' Theovernment holds about 20' 2 per cent of the shares of the third lar est =ndian private sector ban!

    throu h the Specified Dnderta!in of DT= (Dnit trust of =ndia)' -;) The 9D "elcomed D!raine into the $estern fold, si nin the political provisions of a landmar!

    accord' 9uropean Dnion leaders a reed sanctions a ainst top &ussian politicians and stepped upefforts to cut the blocHs debilitatin ener y dependence on &ussia'

    - ) The &eserve an! of =ndia (& =) +overnor &a huram &aBan said that the central ban! "as yet tota!e a decision on DrBit Patel committee report "hich had su ested an inflation tar et and "asstill in discussion "ith the overnment on the subBect'

    -C) ritish retail maBor Tesco announced that it "as formin an e@ual Boint venture "ith Trent 3td', a part of the Tata +roup, by pic!in up 0 per cent sta!e in Trent /ypermar!et 3td (T/3) forabout &s'C 0 crore'

    --) 4orth ?orea test.fired 0 short.ran e missiles into the sea' The missiles are estimated to haveflo"n about ;0 !m'

    100) oo! your o"n coachH F is the latest initiative rolled out by the elhi Metro &ail*orporation ( M&*) for the benefit of forei n travellers, tourists and students'

    101) The haratiya Mahila an! ( M ) "ill open three more branches in three capital citiesof the northeastern States . A artala (Tripura), Shillon (Me halaya) and =tana ar (ArunachalPradesh)'

    102) Prime Minister Muhammed 4a"a7 Sharif said that Pa!istan had postponed ivin =ndiathe Most 6avoured 4ation (M64) status'

    10 ) The 9lection *ommission of =ndia (9*=) has clarified that poll campai n.related ne"sappearin in ne"spapers and channels o"ned by political parties "ill fall under the purvie" of

    paid ne"s'10#) an! of =ndia launched =MT (=nstant Money Transfer), "hich allo"s cardless cash

    "ithdra"al at its =MT.enabled ATMs, a first.of.its.!ind initiative by any public sector ban!' Thefacility can be initiated by the ban!Hs customer over ban!Hs ATM and retail =nternet ban!in ' Thesender initiates =MT by providin receiverHs mobile number, four di its sender code and the =MTamount' Monthly "ithdra"al limit prescribed for =MT transaction is &s'2 ,000 for receiver, and

    per transaction limit of &s'10,000' =MT, once issued, is valid for 1# days'10 ) The 9lection *ommission (9*) has directed the overnment to defer notification of the

    order on as price hi!e till the end of the eneral election in the third "ee! of May'

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    10;) After havin launched its first ATM a year a o, Tata *ommunications Payment Solutions3imited (T*PS3) "hich is the first non.ban!in firm to launch its ATM net"or! or "hite labelATMs said it plans to roll out 1 ,000 ATMs across =ndia by une 201;'

    10 ) The +C roup of top economic po"ers have suspended &ussia for anne>in *rimea, andhas threatened to impose far.reachin sanctions if Mosco" continued its incursion into D!raine'The D'S' and si> other economic po"ers also scrapped the +C summit to be hosted by &ussia inSochi in une'

    10C) More than a year after the shoc!in elhi an rape, the =ndian %rdinance factorylaunched a li ht."ei ht revolver, N4irbhee!,K desi ned especially for "omen to defendthemselves from assault'

    10-) Shi eru an, apanese architect !no"n for his creative and ine>pensive desi ns fordisaster relief shelters, has "on the 201# Prit7!er Architecture Pri7e'

    110) The death sentence passed by an 9 yptian court a ainst 2- supporters of ousted9 yptian President Mohamed Morsy has tri ered an outcry amon a "ide cross section of thele al community'

    111) The &eserve an! of =ndia simplified forei n portfolio investment norms' The portfolioinvestor re istered in accordance "ith the Securities and 9>chan e oard of =ndia (S9 =)

    uidelines shall be called &e istered 6orei n Portfolio =nvestor (&6P=)' The e>istin portfolioinvestor class, namely, 6orei n =nstitutional =nvestor (6==) and Eualified 6orei n =nvestor (E6=)re istered "ith S9 = shall be subsumed under &6P='

    112) *reatin a ne" +uinness "orld record, over t"o.and.half la!h an ladeshis performed achorus of their national anthem at the national parade round to mar! the countryHs # rd=ndependence ay'

    11 ) 9uropean Dnion member states decided to ban the import of five types of fruits andve etables from =ndia'

    11#) The D'4' /uman &i hts *ouncil launched an in@uiry into alle ed "ar crimes in Sri3an!a, despite *olomboHs fierce efforts to bloc! an investi ation' =n a 2 .12 vote, the council

    bac!ed a $estern.sponsored resolution to investi ate into alle ed serious violations and abusesof human ri hts' =ndia, for the first time, abstained from votin '

    11 ) The discovery of t"o more mounds in anuary at the /arappan site of &a!hi arhi in/isar district, /aryana, has led to archaeolo ists establishin it as the bi est /arappancivilisation site'

    11;) Supreme *ourt directed all the States to abolish manual scaven in and ta!e steps forrehabilitation of such "or!ers'

    11 ) The $orld /ealth %r anisation ($/%) South.9ast Asia &e ion, home to a @uarter of the"orldHs population, "as certified polio.free by an independent commission under the $/%certification process'

    11C) &ussian mathematician a!ov +ri orevich Sinai, one of the most influentialmathematicians of the 20th *entury, has been chosen for the 201# Abel Pri7e by the 4or"e ianAcademy of Science 3etters'

    11-) The D'4' +eneral Assembly adopted a $estern.bac!ed resolution declarin *rimeaHsreferendum ille itimate and refusin to reco nise &ussiaHs anne>ation of the peninsula' The non.

    bindin resolution "as passed in the 1- .member body, "ith 100 votes in favour and 11 a ainst'120) %ut oin 6inance Minister P' *hidambaram has threatened action by =ndia a ainst

    S"it7erland at lobal forums such as +20 for its persistent denial to share information on =ndiansstashin money in its ban!s' =ndian ta> authorities have sou ht information on =ndians "ithaccounts in S"iss ban!s under the ouble Ta>ation Avoidance A reement ( TAA)'

    121) Srei =nfrastructure 6inance is plannin to start roll.out of its "hile label ATMs ($3As) bet"een uly and September startin "ith a pilot of 200 Tier.=== to"ns in Dttar Pradesh and

    ihar'

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    122) The &eserve an! of =ndia e>tended the transitional period for ban!s to complete the fullimplementation of asel.=== capital re ulations up to March 1, 201-, instead of March 1, 201C'

    12 ) +overnment has set up a Ta> Administration &eform *ommission comprisin officialsfrom public and private sector a encies' Parthasarathi Shome is the chairman this *ommission'

    12#) The *ompetition *ommission of =ndia (**=) imposed a penalty of &s 1 crore on +oo lefor failin to provide information related to an investi ation into its alle ed unfair trade practicesin =ndia'

    12 ) Tata +roup and Sin apore Airlines received the mandatory security clearance' $hile both partners "ill initially invest L100 million, Tata Sons "ill be the maBority partner "ith 1sta!e' S=A "ill hold #- '

    12;) =ndian e>ports "ill fall short of the DS 2 billion tar et envisa ed in the current fiscal'6or the April.6ebruary period, the country5s merchandise e>ports "ere up #' - per cent to DS2C2' billion' =mports durin the 11.month period fell C'; per cent to DS #10'C; billion' Thetrade deficit durin this period "as DS 12C billion'

    12 ) The Supreme *ourt restrained the *entre and the Dni@ue =dentification Authority of =ndiafrom sharin the vast biometric database of Aadhaar cards "ith any third party or a ency "ithoutthe consent of the re istered person' =t also ruled that people cannot be denied any service or

    benefit for not havin an Aadhaar card'12C) *onsumer Price =nde> =nflation declined to C'1 per cent' 12-) 6orei n direct investment (6 =) into the services sector declined by about ;0 per cent to

    DS 1' - billion in the first nine months of this financial year'1 0) The epartment of =ndustrial Policy and Promotion had proposed rela>ation of 6 =

    norms in the construction sector and 100 per cent 6 = in the rail"ay sector'1 1) =ndia and the Dnited States have decided to enhance cooperation for automatic e>chan e

    of information on ta> evasion and detection of financial crimes, shorin up efforts to crac!do"non blac! money cases involvin economic channels of the t"o countries'

    1 2) *hina has emer ed =ndiaHs bi est tradin partner in the current fiscal replacin the DA9'1 ) ?ota! Mahindra an! announced the launch of ifi, a first.of.its.!ind fully inte rated

    social ban! account that transcends normal di ital ban!in by seamlessly incorporatin socialnet"or!in platforms li!e T"itter and 6aceboo! "ith mainstream ban!in '

    1 #) *ountry5s lar est lender the State an! of =ndia (S =) "ill sell bad loans amountin to &s,000 crore in the last @uarter of the on oin fiscal to the Asset &econstruction *ompanies'

    1 ) & = has decided to "ithdra" the pre.200 currency notes from circulation and as!ed theholders of such currency to e>chan e them by anuary 1, 201 ' The earlier deadline "as une 0'Thereafter, people "ould have had to produce identity proof to e>chan e more than 10 notes of&s 00 and &s 1,000' Mean"hile, ban!s have been advised to stop re.issue of the pre.200 seriesnotes over the countersQthrou h ATMs'

    1 ;) *entral an! of =ndia has sold its entire sta!e in credit information provider *= =3 toTransunion =nternational =nc' *entral an! had a per cent sta!e in *= =3 "hile Transunion isthe maBority shareholder in *= =3 at 2 ' per cent'

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