Current Affairs One-Liner: 16th January 2021

Published on January 16, 2021
  • Mahindra Lifespace Developers signed MoU with SBI to have the faster loan approvals and to offer discounts to customers and employees.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of SBI: Mumbai
    • Chairman of SBI: Dinesh Kumar Khara
  • Tech Mahindra will be acquiring 100% shares of Payment Technology Service Limited (PTSL), Hong Kong for Rs 66 crore.
Current Affairs One-Liner: 16th January 2021                    
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of Tech Mahindra: Pune
  • 2020 Hurun Global 500 List: It is the ranking for most 500 valuable global companies. The list is topped by Apple. The second and third position is marked by Microsoft and Amazon respectively. From India, Reliance Industries is marked at 54th position, Tata Consultancy Services at 73rd position and HDFC Bank is at 105th position.
  • Liberalised MSME Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) package: It is launched by CBIC (Central Board of Indirect Tax and Customs) for MSMEs to provide them ease in faster custom clearance.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of CBIC: New Delhi
    • Chairman of CBIC: M. Ajit Kumar
  • Ministry of External Affairs announced that there will no foreign head of state as the Chief Guest for the Republic Day 2021. This decision is taken to maintain safety amid COVID-19. The announcement of this decision was made by Anurag Srivastava, Spokesperson in External Affairs.
  • India and Japan Enters into MoU
  • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0
  • J&K Signed MoU with NECBDC
  • ‘Asmi’—India’s First Indigenous 9mm Machine Pistol
  • Appointments and Resignation on 16th January 2021

Question: 

Q.1 Which organisation topped 2020 Hurun Global 500 List of Companies?
a. Microsoft
b. Facebook
c. Amazon
d. Apple
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