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Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams

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International Translation Day: 30 September
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_3.1i. The International Translation Day is being observed today on 30 September across the world with the theme “Translation and Interpreting: Connecting Worlds”.
ii. This is the annual event for the translation community and event is marked with a series of dedicated events, seminars and symposiums across the world. 

Riyadh Mathew is new PTI Chairman
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_4.1i. Riyadh Mathew, Director of Malayala Manorama, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Express has been unanimously elected Chairman of Press Trust of India (PTI). 
ii. Mr. Mathew,  succeeds Hormusji N. Cama.






Shakti Sinha to head Nehru Memorial Museum and Library
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_5.1i. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the appointment of retired IAS officer Shakti Sinha to the post of director, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML). 
ii. The post of director at NMML has been lying vacant since last year. 

US & Vietnam navies begin 7th annual NEA in Da Nang
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_6.1i. The US and Vietnamese navies have begun the 7th annual Naval Engagement Activity NEA, Vietnam 2016 at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang. 
ii. The exercise will also include Code for Unplanned Encounters at Sea and search-and-rescue scenarios.

Telugu author Kolakaluri Enoch bags Moortidevi Award
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_7.1i. Telugu author and eminent scholar Prof Kolakaluri Enoch was honoured with the 29th Moortidevi Award 2015 for his novel Ananta Jeevanam. 
ii. The award was given to the author by noted historian Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan. 


Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM and Microsoft on one Artificial Intelligence platform
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_8.1i. Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM and Microsoft, have joined hands to announce a historic partnership on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
ii. These companies will discuss advancements and conduct research in AI and how to develop best products and services powered by machine learning.

World’s first 3 parent-baby born
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_9.1i. The world’s first child with genes from three people was born to a Jordanian couple in Mexico.
ii. The five-month-old boy carries not only the DNA from both his parents but also a tiny piece of genetic code from a donor in order to avoid inheriting a genetic condition that could kill him.
Rani becomes 1st Indian woman to cross 60m in javelin
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_10.1i. Javelin thrower Annu Rani broke her own national record and in the process became the first Indian woman to cross the 60m mark on the third and penultimate day of the 56th Open National Athletics Championships in Lucknow. 


Syed Haq no more
Daily GK Update: 30th september, 2016 For All The Upcoming Exams |_11.1i. Bangladeshi author Syed Shamsul Haq passed away in Dhaka. He was 81.
iii. He was an accomplished short-story writer, novelist, playwright and a very popular poet.







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