Current Affairs One Liners of the day: 14 December 2017

14 December 2017: The one liner of 14 December covers important current happenings that are relevant to competitive exams. The day’s one liners cover important happenings like India’s first Scorpene-class submarine, first-ever batsman to score 3rd double ton in ODIs and Mother Teresa Memorial Award 2017 among others.

• This submarine is the first indigenously built Scorpene-class submarine to be commissioned into the Indian navy - INS Kalvari

• The National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated on this day - 14 December

• This bollywood actor, writer and director, passed away on 14 December after being in coma for over a year - Neeraj Vora

• These two nations met recently to overcome the World War II legacy that soured relations between them - Ukraine and Poland

• This Indian cricketer became the first-ever batsman to score 3 double centuries in ODIs - Rohit Sharma

• This Indian actor was honoured with the 2017 Mother Teresa Memorial Award - Priyanka Chopra

• United Nations ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects 2018’ report forecasted GDP growth for India for 2018 at - 7.2 per cent

• Person appointed as the Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India recently - Uma Shankar

• This sports activity was referred to the five-judge Constitution bench for determining whether it is cultural right within Article 29 of the Constitution - Jallikattu

• Indian conferred with the inaugural Diwali "Power of One" award of the UN - Laxmi puri

• India was ranked at this position in terms of mobile internet speed in the Speedtest Global Index released by Ookla - 109

• Feminism was named as the word of the year 2017 by - Merriam-Webster