11 November 2011

• State Bank of Travancore (SBT) launched Commercial Business Group (CBG) branches to boost wholesale banking businesses to the credit needs of middle & large corporate customers
• Veerappa Moily : Union Minister for Corporate Affairs
• Dhanendra Kumar : Chairman of Committee on National Competition Policy
• National Competition Policy likely by next year
• 17th SAARC Summit in Addu, Maldives
• Some SAARC Country Heads
• Jigme Y Thinley : PM of Bhutan
• Skeikh Hasina : PM of Bangladesh
• Hamid Karzai : President of Afghanistan
• Mohamed Nasheed : President of Maldives
• Mahinda Rajapaksa : President of Sri Lanka
• Ranjan Mathai : Foreign Secretary of India
• Lucas Papademos : new interim PM of Greece
• Mario Monti : Former European Commissioner
• Favorite candidate to replace Silvio Berlusconi as Italy PM
• Moshe Katsav : Former President of Israel
• Sentenced to 7-year jail against his conviction for rape and other sexual offences
• Standard & Poor's upgrade Indian Banking sector from Group-6 to Group-5
• This reflects that India has
• high risk in economic resilience
• low risk in economic imbalance
• high risk in credit risk in the economy
• World Economic Forum's (WEF's) India Economic Summit : to be held in Mumbai
• for the 1st time in 26 years of summit's history
• Prithviraj Chavan : CM of Maharashtra
• B Muthuraman : President of Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)
• Chandrajit Banerjee : Director-General of CII
• G Srinivasan : CMD of United India Insurance
• H1 profit up 57% at Rs.341Cr
• Mark Boucher : South African Cricketer
• First wicket-keeper to take 500 catches in Test cricket
• Agni II Prime : two stage surface-to-surface missile
• Range : 3000km-3500km
• Nuclear warhead capable
• To be tested from Wheeler Island off coast of Orissa