Current Affairs One Liners of the day: 12 January 2018

12 January 2018: The one liner of 12 January covers important current happenings that are relevant to competitive exams. The day’s one liners cover important happenings like National Youth Festival, top borrower from AIIB in 2017 and launch of Cartosat-2 among others.

• India is going to be a reliable and close neighbour of this nation - Maldives

• The national youth festival was inaugurated in this state - Uttar Pradesh

• The nation celebrated this spiritual leader's 155th birth anniversary on 12 January - Swami Vivekananda

• This state government is going to use robots to clean sewers - Kerala

• This country emerged as the top borrower from Asian infrastructure investment bank (AIIB) in 2017 - India

• India on 12 January 2018 launched these many satellites including Cartosat-2 - 31

• This nation set a new record with its wind energy production in 2017 - Denmark

• With the launch of PSLV-C40, India has in total launched these many of its own satellites till date - 100

• US President Donald Trump has announced that US could go back into this agreement, which it initially withdrew itself from - Paris Climate Deal

• This country has granted citizenship to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange - Ecuador