Current Affairs 27-November-2018

Union Govt & ADB inked 200 million USD loan pact to upgrade state highways in Bihar state

The Union Central Government and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a 200 million USD loan agreement to finance widening and upgrading of about 230 Kilometers State Highways in the Bihar state of India.
Mr. Sunil Arora elected as new Chief Election Commissioner. He is 1980 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan Cadre.
Vice President lays Foundation Stone for construction of Dera Baba Nanak - Kartapur Sahib corridor on the Indian side that will provide a passage to Sikh pilgrims to visit the holy site of Gurudwara Darbar Sahib at Kartarpur in Pakistan.
Telangana Chief Electoral Officer, Dr. Rajat Kumar today inaugurated a 5-day exhibition on "Our Vote-Our Future" organized by the Regional Outreach Bureau of Information and Broadcasting Ministry in Hyderabad.
Microsoft has become the most valuable US company with $753.3 billion in market capitalization, riding past Apple for the first time since 2010 when it came close to the Cupertino-based tech giant. Apple, which became the first $1-trillion US company in August, came down to $746.8 billion on Friday, owing to lower-than-expected iPhone sales amid reports of its suppliers cutting cost and workforce.