DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIRS: 5TH NOV 2016
(Daily News India)
1. INDIAN
WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAM WINS 2016 ASIAN CHAMPIONS TROPHY
i. Indian Women’s hockey team has won the 2016 Asian
Champions Trophy held in Singapore.
ii. India defeated China by 2-1 goals.
iii. Asian Hockey Champions Trophy is held annually by
the Asian Hockey Federation since 2011.
2. ANDHRA
PRADESH TOPS WORLD BANK’S ENERGY-SAVING RANKINGS
i. In ease of doing business Andhra Pradesh ranked no. 1
from the World Bank in India in energy efficiency.
ii. The ranking of the states were released in the World
Bank’s study report titled – ‘India’s State Level Energy Efficiency Implementation
Readiness’.
iii. Andhra Pradesh topped i followed by Rajasthan ,
Karnataka and Maharashtra.
3. TAYLOR
SWIFT IS THE WORLD’S HIGHEST-PAID WOMAN IN MUSIC FOR 2016 IN THE LIST RELEASED
BYFORBES
i. Taylor Swift has topped Forbes magazine’s list of the
highest-earning female solo artists in music.
ii. Taylor swift has more than twice the income of the
second-placed artist, Adele.