Current Affairs One liner of the day: 31 January 2017

31 January 2017: The one liner for 31 January 2017 covers important current affairs happenings that us relevant competitive exams. The day’s one liner’s cover important happenings like Hafiz Saeed, Bombay Natural History Society and India Post Payments Bank among others.

• Meghalaya’s first ever Apparel and Garment Centre was inaugurated at - Ampati

• Person appointed as the Interim Managing Director and CEO of India Post Payments Bank - A P Singh

• 2017 North East Film Festival began in - Pune

• Entity that was granted the Payments Bank Licence by RBI recently - India Post

• State Bank of India launched a new wealth management product named SBI Exclusif in - Kerala

• Bombay Natural History Society has launched climate change programme to assess conservation of these two bird groups in the Central Himalayas - Finches and Pheasants

• This globally wanted terrorist was recently placed under house arrest by Pakistani authorities - Hafiz Saeed

• This country has unveiled controversial state history textbooks – South Korea

• The UN Security Council is going to hold urgent talks on missile test with this country- Iran

• The Chadian diplomat appointed as the Chairman of the African Union Commission is - Moussa Faki Mahamat

• The Supreme Court recently appointed a four-member Committee of Administrators to run Board of Control for Cricket in India. The Committee will be headed by - Vinod Rai

• The person appointed as the President of the Table Tennis Federation of India is - Dushyant Chautala

• Name the famous French actress, best known for her roles in films Hiroshima mon amour and Amour, who passed away recently is - Emmanuelle Riva

• As per the Economic Survey, the trade deficit declined to this many USD between April 2016 and December 2017 – USD 76.5 billion

• As per the Economic Survery, the agriculture sector is set to grow at this per cent during 2016-17 – 4.1 per cent