Current Affair For All Competitive Exams November 2013

Current Affair For All Competitive Exams November 2013
28th November 2013 ::
( 1 )India, the world's second largest producer of fruits and vegetables, is wasting produce worth Rs 13,300 crore every year because of adequate cold storage facilities and refrigerated transport, according to data by Emerson Climate Technologies India.
( 2 )Maharashtra batsman Vijay Zol has been appointed captain of the India Under-19 squad for the ACC Asia Cup in the UAE, which will begin on December 28.
( 3 )Sachin Tendulkar became UNICEF’s first brand ambassador for South Asia and will work in promoting hygiene and sanitation in the region.
( 4 )World Bank has banned Progressive Constructions Ltd (PCL), founded by Union Textiles Minister and Congress leader K Sambasiva Rao, for at least eleven years for engaging in “fraudulent practices” in execution of three contracts for a National Highway project.
( 5 )Private equity investments in the third quarter of this year stood at $ 1.28 billion, registering a drop of 50 per cent over the previous quarter, according to PwC report.
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