03-4-2014 Current Affairs

1. Two new banks are coming in this year, RBI grants in-principle approval to IDFC, Bandhan for new bank licences.
2. ISRO is set to launch IRNSS 1B, IRNSS 1B has a mission life of 10 years from the date of launch.
3. Viswanathan Anand Raises to No.3 in “ FIDE ” World Chess Rankings.
4. Young Achiever Award 2013 has been conferred on Dr B Vinoth Kumar for his contribution in the field of agriculture.
5. 35% is the proposed tax slab for super-rich individuals and Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) in the draft of Direct Taxes Code (DTC).
6. 10 % is the proposed additional tax on those earning over Rs 1 Crore through dividend income in the draft of the Direct Taxes Code (DTC).

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